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iPhone 18 Pro: Twelve Changes Coming to Apple's Next Flagship
We're less than two months out from the launch of Apple's premium next-generation smartphone lineup, and while we're not expecting a dramatic change in terms of functionality, there are still several enhancements rumored to be coming to the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. One thing worth noting is that Apple is reportedly planning a major change to its iPhone release cycle this year, adopting a two-phase rollout starting with the iPhone 18 series.
North Star Health Alliance public hearing draws crowd in Ogdensburg
Residents, nurses, and elected officials gathered Wednesday night for a second public hearing on North Star Health Alliance's planned cuts.
Why Americans are leasing fewer cars
Vehicle leasing has declined in the United States in recent years, curbing what has long been a preferred route to new wheels for many car shoppers.
Cigna raises annual profit forecast on strength in health services unit
Cigna on Thursday raised its annual profit forecast, after beating quarterly earnings estimates on growth in its pharmacy and specialty drug businesses.
Apple Upgrade is the future of phone ownership, and Google and Samsung need to follow suit
Apple’s new leasing program could reshape how all premium smartphones are sold, and it's something Android OEMs need to follow.
Senate Democrats lay out health insurance redesign targets
The effort's goal is to have a private insurance overhaul ready for 2029.
Sensodyne maker Haleon posts higher second-quarter organic revenue growth
British consumer health company Haleon reported second-quarter organic sales growth of 3.1% on Thursday, in line with market expectations, driven by strong demand for its oral health products and accelerating growth in North America, its largest market.
Merck, Wellcome partner with global health group to make Ebola vaccine for clinical trials
Hilleman Laboratories, a Singapore-based joint venture between Merck and the global charity Wellcome, is gearing up to manufacture doses of a promising experimental vaccine against the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola responsible for a fast-spreading outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mobile business owner claims self defense in fatal shooting
Investigators say 25-year-old Evan Bagley came to the business, got into an argument with another man, and pointed a gun at him.
Mobile business owner claims self defense in fatal shooting
Investigators say 25-year-old Evan Bagley came to the business, got into an argument with another man, and pointed a gun at him.
Downtown Knoxville continues to thrive even after another business closes
Myrtle’s Chicken and Beer has closed on Market Square, becoming the latest restaurant departure from Market Square.
Mobile business owner says he shot and killed man in self defense
Mobile police responded to a deadly shooting at Chips Auto Glass on Halls Mill Road on July 28. Investigators say 25-year-old Evan Bagley came to the business, got into an argument with another man, and pointed a gun at him.
Mobile business owner says he shot and killed man in self defense
A Mobile business owner says he shot and killed a man who came to his business, calling it self-defense.
Business owner criticized over picture with Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson
People are calling for a boycott, but the owner says it's not an endorsement.
Charlotte’s growing passion for soccer fuels summertime business boom
Less than seven years after Major League Soccer awarded Charlotte an expansion team, the sport’s footprint in the Queen City continues to expand
Missouri Gov. Kehoe addresses Springfield business leaders at annual Chamber of Commerce event
Gov. Mike Kehoe visited Springfield on Wednesday to speak to local business leaders at the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the State address.
Drought shuts down Otter Tail River tubing business
A longtime Detroit Lakes tubing business is closed for now as drought leaves the Otter Tail River just inches deep in certain spots.
Cyclospora cases in Lancaster County exceed typical July levels, health department says
The health department noted that the current case count is higher than it typically sees this time of year.
Dartmouth Health drops Taylor Farms products amid cyclospora outbreak
Nine people got sick at the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene after eating Taylor Farms lettuce from the hospital cafeteria.
North Star Health Alliance seeks to eliminate OB services at Claxton-Hepburn, officials push back
Leaders are calling on the state to uphold a 2024 agreement as North Star Health Alliance and the state health department take public comment Wednesday on a proposal to eliminate labor and delivery services at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center.
Local teen fighting hunger through detailing business
“I kind of just threw it out there,” he said. “I’d be donating the proceeds; it was pay what you want."
Meta narrows annual capex forecast as AI buildout grows
Meta Platforms narrowed the range of its forecast for annual capital expenditure on Wednesday, as the social media giant doubles down on building a fleet of data centers to expand its AI computing power
Microsoft tops quarterly cloud growth estimates, easing spending concerns
Revenue at the company's Azure cloud-computing business rose 43%.
BTS Foxborough tickets sold out but these deals are still available for Aug. 5, 6
New health office opening in Ocoee on August 3
Access 14 public health programs at the new DOH Ocoee office, opening Aug 3 on Story Road. Weekdays 8-5.
Akron hospitals to host free family health fair with experts, entertainment
Akron Children’s Hospital and Summa Health are hosting a free Mother, Baby and Family Health Fair on Saturday, Aug. 1. The free event will feature professionals from both hospitals who will offer information and answer questions about a variety of specialties.
US FTC suing Hims & Hers for sending user health info to Meta, Snap
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is suing Hims & Hers alleging the telehealth platform shared users' health data with online advertisers despite promising privacy and engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation practices, an FTC spokesperson said.
Early morning fire hits Peoria business
A Peoria business is reeling after a fire earlier Wednesday.
Lincoln Crime Stoppers seek tips on trailer theft, groping at massage business
LCS is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in two separate cases — a trailer theft and a sexual offense at a south Lincoln massage business.
Google Pixel’s Tensor grows as global smartphone shipments continue to fall
The chipset giants like MediaTek and Qualcomm are facing a drop in shipments as proprietary SoCs from Google and Samsung...
Lincoln Crime Stoppers seek tips on trailer theft, groping at massage business
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in two separate cases.
Young entrepreneurs turn sports card collecting into charitable business
Cards2Tuff founders plan charity livestreams benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties
How to get presale tickets for Jon Stewart, Pete Davidson’s 9/11 comedy benefit at MSG
"NYC Still Rising After 25 Years" will raise money for organizations supporting the 9/11 community.
Orlando ranks first in small-business growth among midsized U.S. cities
Orlando ranked first in a new analysis of midsized U.S. cities for small-business growth, beating out McKinney and Frisco.
Delta to offer sports game on flights with DraftKings but no betting
Delta Air Lines said Wednesday it will offer a sports prediction game on flights in a partnership with sports betting company DraftKings , but will not allow gambling.
In Oregon, big grocery, retail companies have highest number of employees on Medicaid
Multi-billion-dollar grocers and retailers such as Walmart and Amazon were among the most listed employers on Oregonians’ applications for publicly-funded health insurance last year, according to a Capital Chronicle analysis of Oregon Health Authority data.
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
Woman facing prostitution charges after investigation at Evansville business
A cleanup effort is underway on the shores of Sears Lake. Here’s what’s lurking in the dirt.
Cleanup is underway at the long-empty, and contaminated, former Sears site in Salt Lake City.
Could this Utah suburb become a hub for youth sports? A pitch for a massive indoor athletic complex is on the table.
It can be a struggle for Utah's youth sports teams to find space for practices and games. One suburb is weighing a proposal that could alleviate the crunch.
DAZN lands digital rights to MSG, YES networks; close to deals with seven other NBA teams
DAZN will become the exclusive digital home of the MSG and Yes networks this fall, in a breakthrough announcement Wednesday that is a likely precursor to deals with seven more NBA teams in the coming days and weeks and puts the Yankees and Knicks on the London-based platform next season.
Prototype smart ring cracks the holy grail of non-invasive blood sugar measurement
A prototype smart ring developed by engineers at the University of California appears to have cracked one of the holy...
North Star Health Alliance cuts draw community pushback at Carthage public hearing
Community members, elected officials, and a congressional candidate confronted North Star Health Alliance leadership during a Tuesday night public hearing.
US lawmakers press Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccine settlement
A group of U.S. senators has asked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to disclose whether his family stands to profit from a recent legal settlement involving Merck's Gardasil vaccine, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters.
East Texas community advocate shares passion for technology, politics
Cody Grace is a technology entrepreneur and community advocate. He ran ran as the Democratic party candidate for Texas House District 6. He was born and raised in Tyler, TX. Tonight, we discuss his connection to work, community, and technology.
Unilever agrees two-year worker protection after $65 billion McCormick merger, memo shows
Unilever has agreed to protect employment terms of workers in its European and British food business for two years after the planned 2027 completion of its $65 billion merger of the unit with U.S. spice maker McCormick , according to a memo seen by Reuters.
India's Mahindra to transfer truck, bus business to SML Mahindra
Mahindra & Mahindra said on Wednesday it would transfer its truck and bus business to listed subsidiary SML Mahindra for 5.25 billion rupees ($54.92 million), consolidating the group's commercial vehicle operations under a single entity.
Prosecutors say Charlie Kirk was attacked for his politics, cite anti-LGBT views
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, targeted the right-wing activist for his political views, prosecutors said on Tuesday, citing Kirk's opposition to gay marriage and transgender rights.
Japan PM's political doom loop worsens her fight with markets
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is fighting a losing battle in the polls, making a retreat from promised tax cuts more difficult and denying her officials the political backup they need to talk down yen and bond market bears.
IPL's business value soars above $20 billion, says report
The business value of the Indian Premier League, the world's richest Twenty20 series, has soared more than 11% to $20.6 billion this year, according to U.S.-based investment bank Houlihan Lokey.
Strong quake hits Japan's production hub, disrupts business operations
A powerful earthquake centred on Kumamoto in southwestern Japan on Tuesday forced a growing number of manufacturers, retailers and service providers to suspend operations across the region, disrupting supply chains in one of the country's key production hubs.
AI race redraws Asian air cargo, replacing e-commerce as growth engine
The global race to build artificial intelligence is redrawing Asia's air cargo map, prompting airlines to redesign networks around growing semiconductor manufacturing hubs as cross-border e-commerce loses momentum.
Chuck Grayeb lists priorities for his return to Peoria politics
Grayeb said his priorities include rebuilding infrastructure and helping reduce violent crimes, including dealing with the youngest offenders
F-M metro business closures: Chamber says growth continues despite losses
The Fargo-Moorhead area has lost more than 30 businesses so far this year, including Charlie’s Place, Youngblood Coffee, and Crave, which closed as of Monday.
Madeira business owners say years-long construction project is threatening their survival
Shops report 30% drop in revenue as redevelopment project stretches into third year
Shopping plaza tenants say landlord didn’t disclose sewage problems as businesses stay closed
“It basically wiped out the entire shopping center."
Moment of Science: Air Quality
From smoke to dust to pollen, our air is ever-changing! Dan Smith shows some of the dynamics and definitions that factor into local, national, and global air quality. 🌫⚠
OpenAI's First Devices: Speaker, Smartphone, and More
OpenAI's hardware roadmap has sharpened considerably in recent months, with its first device now identified, a smartphone said to be arriving as soon as next year, and a wider lineup taking shape behind them. AI Smart Speaker OpenAI's first product is a portable, screenless smart speaker developed with former Apple design chief Jony Ive, designed to act as a personal companion in the home rather than a conventional voice assistant.
Apple Home Hub smart speaker with a display is coming this year, here are its features
A new report claims Apple is diligently working on releasing it as soon as possible. According to a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple is...
Former Auburn star, Alabama Sports Hall of Famer, dead at 85
Lanett native started in Super Bowl I for Kansas City Chiefs
Educators Learn New Techniques of Teaching Science
Educators Learn New Techniques of Teaching Science
Business owner facing felony charges, fines for alleged illegal tire dumping
Investigators say the accused man dumped nearly a thousand tires in an empty lot, and hundreds more on private property.
Educators learn new techniques of teaching science
School’s out for summer, but some teachers are still finding themselves in the classroom. They are learning about new ways to teach experiments based around material science.
Oregon restaurant hit by construction and cyclospora outbreak sees business drop nearly 50%
This summer, the restaurant is facing a combination of challenges that has cut business by nearly half.
Vermont drops ‘AHEAD’ healthcare model; shifts to $195M rural health fund
Vermont is abandoning a federal health care reform program started last year because of changes in federal funding.
Car Crashes Into Lafayette Business
Police are looking for answers after a car crashed into a Lafayette business
Multi-agency safely resolves mental health crisis on I-95
Several law enforcement agencies responded to a mental health crisis on Interstate 95 early Tuesday morning.
Gemini can now make your Google Docs look a lot less boring
Need some visuals? Gemini can now create and edit images, diagrams, and infographics directly inside Google Docs.
Moment of Science: Air Quality
From smoke to dust to pollen, our air is ever-changing! Dan Smith shows some of the dynamics and definitions that factor into local, national, and global air quality. 🌫⚠
Beachwood business owner caught with 35 pounds of cocaine in downtown Cleveland, feds say
Beachwood business owner Robert Mitchell was arrested in Cleveland with 35 pounds of cocaine, court records say.
Big Pharma gets a lesson in trusting the science
J&J reached a relatively cheap $5.5 bln settlement that could end over a decade of litigation related to talc. The healthcare giant exited Kenvue, its former consumer goods unit, partly to escape similar legal worries. In retrospect, it looks to have handed a rival a deal.
Tower Health is laying off 160 workers at Pottstown Hospital while expanding emergency department, behavioral health
The job cuts amount to 22% of the Pottstown workforce and come seven months after Tower eliminated 131 jobs at the Montgomery County facility in an earlier round of layoffs.
Cyclospora cases have increased in Douglas County, health officials say
Cyclospora cases in Douglas County continue to rise, with the Douglas County Health Department having tallied the cases at 45.
Campaign season boosts business for Tallahassee print shop
As campaign season ramps up ahead of Florida’s primary election, one Tallahassee print shop said candidates’ spending is providing an economic boost for local businesses.
All-New Apple Home Hub Reportedly Launching as Soon as October
Apple plans to release an all-new smart home hub at some point between October and early next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple Home Hub (Concept) Siri AI is expected to be a core feature of the hub, which is designed to be placed in rooms throughout your house, such as a kitchen, living room, or bedroom. The report said the device will be available in tabletop and wall-mounted versions, with Apple apparently believing that many customers will buy more than one.
Report: College Sports Commission opens inquiry into UNC football
The College Sports Commission has approached North Carolina’s football program about a potential investigation, with GM Michael Lombardi placed on paid leave following an HR complaint, per sources cited by The Athletic.
WhatsApp now lets you make calls using its web app
Similar to the smartphone and desktop apps, the web app will support the calling features such as screen-sharing and reactions.
Police: Suspect took money at gunpoint from Northside Drive business
The suspect was last seen wearing a camouflage jacket, black jeans and red shoes.
Under pressure over China backers, Mercedes CEO pledges to defend US business
Mercedes-Benz's CEO pledged on Tuesday to shield its U.S. business from a possible sales ban, as concerns in Washington over the German carmaker's Chinese investors threaten it with exclusion from one of its few remaining growth markets.
Apple Set to Make Big Smart Home Push With Siri AI at Center
Apple Inc., after spending years as a laggard in the smart home market, is preparing a dramatic new push into the category with fresh devices and software.
Pitaka’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8 cases deliver smart features without the bulk
Samsung’s foldables are built to deliver flexibility to its users, but protecting them often means dealing with extra bulk that...
Will the Protect College Sports Act keep the Utah Utes in the Big 12 for good? Here’s why it could.
Could Utah's Big Ten dreams be in jeopardy if the Protect College Sports Act were passed? Here's why that could be the case:
CMS Energy forecasts 2027 profit below estimates, exits non-utility renewables business
CMS Energy forecast 2027 adjusted earnings below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday and said it would exit non-utility renewables development, as the utility focuses on its regulated business while investing to meet growing electricity demand.
Smart rings are looking like my kind of AI gadget
While everyone tries to make smart glasses, pins, and everything else happen, the most subtle device might be the best device.
The Small Business Administration is offering new grants and up to $10 million in financing
The SBA is providing more financial resources, particularly grants, guarantees, and loans for a variety of business uses.
Sugar Land commits to life science
Sugar Land is betting on life science, landing two life sciences expansions this year.
Amazon winds down most flagship AI models in strategy overhaul, Business Insider reports
Amazon.com is revamping its AI strategy, winding down many of its in-house AI models and sharpening focus on a new frontier-model effort, Business Insider reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter.
How 209 Mare Turned The Humble Towel Into A Luxury Fashion Business
How 209 Mare turned a €500 towelling blazer into a global luxury business, using Monaco, social media and smart distribution to create Rivierawear.
Sports betting industry spending on US midterm elections surpasses $72 million
DraftKings, FanDuel and other online sports betting companies have ramped up election spending on the U.S. midterms to at least $72 million so far, the latest campaign election data shows, as prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket bring fresh scrutiny — and competition — to online betting.
Uganda's health minister declares country free of Ebola
Uganda's health authorities declared the country Ebola-free on Tuesday ending the East African nation's latest outbreak of the viral haemorrhagic disease that infected 20 people and killed two of them since it was declared in mid-May.
Stellantis sells car-sharing business as CEO Filosa focuses on core auto-making
Stellantis has agreed to sell its Free2move car-sharing unit to German investment company Mutares , the automaker said on Tuesday, as CEO Antonio Filosa continues efforts to sharpen the group's focus on its core vehicle production.
Washburn football is a family business for J.C. Heim
Heim, a Topeka native, has 2 brothers playing alongside him at Washburn this fall.
Incoming Apple CEO aims to build on movie and TV progress
Apple's incoming CEO, hardware chief John Ternus, said he was committed to building on the company's momentum in the entertainment business when he takes the helm of the iPhone maker in September.
From CEO program idea to successful business
Aiden Moore talks about his business he started through the Hancock County CEO program.
NC Secretary of State visits Whiteville to meet with rural small business owners
North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall visited Whiteville to meet with small business owners and community leaders as part of her Rural Rise NC initiative, which aims to help small businesses succeed in rural areas.
‘Our downtown needs us’: Monticello business leaders ask community to support local businesses
Local business leaders are asking the community to support downtown Monticello businesses as many continue to struggle with rising costs and less foot traffic.
‘Money Out of Politics’ proposal in Michigan moves closer to November ballot
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers voted 3-1 Friday to certify the ballot drive.