Commerce Dept. Outlines Its Bid to Fund Cutting-Edge Chip Research

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration outlined plans on Tuesday to propel research on the type of cutting-edge microchips needed to power computers, cars and other devices, saying it would establish a new national organization with locations in various parts of the United States. The Commerce Department, which is in charge of the administration’s efforts to revitalize the American chip industry, […]

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‘Once we make an offer to a person, we honour it’

‘Even during the pandemic we did it.’‘We think it’s our responsibility to make sure that we manage the uncertainty.’ For Rajesh Gopinathan, outgoing CEO and managing director, TCS, Q4 FY23 was his last full quarter in the company. In an interview with Shivani Shinde/Business Standard, Gopinathan talks about the macro environment, getting to a normal cycle on issues related to […]

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NBCUniversal’s C.E.O. Was Fired After Harassment Complaint

Jeff Shell, the NBCUniversal chief executive who stepped down from his role on Sunday, was fired from the company after an anchor at one of its news networks lodged a sexual harassment complaint against him, according to a lawyer for the anchor. The lawyer, Suzanne McKie, said her client, Hadley Gamble, a senior international correspondent at CNBC, had produced messages […]

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FSIS Announces Recall Of RTE Meat And Poultry Sausage Products, Turkey Sausage Patties

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS announced two sausage product recalls by Mundelein, Illinois-based Alef Sausage Inc. as well as Abbotsford, Wisconsin-based Abbyland Foods. Alef Sausage is recalling around 61,574 pounds of ready-to-eat or RTE halal meat and poultry sausage products due to misbranding and possible temperature abuse. Further, Abbyland Foods is recalling around […]

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Asian Stocks Gain Amidst China Optimism

Asian markets gained on Monday amidst optimism on the Chinese economic scenario ahead of the release of key readings including GDP, industrial production, retail sales, unemployment rate etc. Dovish comments from Bank of Japan’s Governor, People’s Bank of China keeping rates steady as well as positive earnings updates from the U.S. also supported sentiment. The Chinese economy is expected to […]

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Union Army Regiments that Suffered the Most Losses in the Civil War

During the Revolutionary War, an estimated 25,000 American service members sacrificed their lives to gain independence from Great Britain. Less than a century later, the fight to preserve the country proved far costlier. Nearly 620,000 Americans were killed in the Civil War, more than in any war involving the United States, before or since.  Over the four years of the […]

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