Image by Clint Patterson You flipped the switch. You turned off the device. So why is your energy bill still sky-high? Because “off” doesn’t always mean off. Some electronics never stop consuming power, even when they’re idle. These silent culprits are known as energy vampires, and they’re costing you more…
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Global stocks gain on US jobs data, tariff talks hopes
Matthew Cheslock, left, and Anthony Confusione work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) LONDON, United Kingdom — Global stock markets rose on Friday as jobs data reassured investors on the US economy as did indications Beijing and Washington…
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Judge To Rule On Trump’s Order To End Immigration Program
by Stacy Jackson May 2, 2025 Immigrants fear they may have to return to gang and political violence in Haiti due to Trump’s order to end the CHNV Humanitarian Program. With gangs taking over more than 90% of Port-au-Prince, hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants may be returning to a…
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Millions of Small Businesses Will Soon Be for Sale. Here’s How Smart Entrepreneurs Are Cashing In
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re serious about building real wealth and autonomy in 2025, your fastest path might be the family business down the street. Over the next decade, millions of small businesses — an engine of America’s real economy — will transition to new…
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2025 Kentucky Oaks post positions and morning line odds
The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports is perennially set on the first Saturday in May, but the day where Louisville locals really celebrate is the previous afternoon. “Oaks Day” at Churchill Downs is one of the biggest events in River City, with many locals enjoying a quality bourbon while wearing…
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Embracing a Passwordless Future: Cisco’s Journey to Seamless Authentication with Duo Passwordless
ndly way that would allow its 130,000 users to securely work anywhere, from any device, without friction. By leveraging its own Duo Passwordless, the team was able to eliminate phishable multi-factor authentication factors, improve usability and productivity, reduce authentication actions by 93%, and secure its workforce from anywhere. At Cisco,…
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RBI Deposit Plan with Rs.2,22,222 Is Fake!
Beware of fake RBI deposit schemes promising high returns and government guarantees! Don’t fall for scams asking you to invest Rs.2,22,222 in your spouse’s name. You might have recently seen flashy headlines like: “RBI Introduces 3 New Deposit Schemes! Invest Rs.2,22,222 in Spouse’s Name and Maximize Interest Returns!” Sounds official,…
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Scientists use Minecraft to study social learning : Short Wave : NPR
A player’s field of view in the popular video game Minecraft. ©2025 Mojang AB; TM Microsoft Corporation hide caption toggle caption ©2025 Mojang AB; TM Microsoft Corporation A player’s field of view in the popular video game Minecraft. ©2025 Mojang AB; TM Microsoft Corporation The recent box office smash hit…
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What Are The Top-Rated Playground Equipment Suppliers In The U.S.?
Childhood obesity trends are on the rise. Combine this with a growing disinterest in physical activity compared to tech-based hobbies and minimal accessibility to inclusive play areas, and families have a problem. Reimagining playground structures, looking at what innovative suppliers have found works, can be a way to fend…
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The 5 Best Side Hustles in Iowa That Can Boost Your Income Fast
Even though the cost of living in Iowa is lower than the rest of most of the country, you may still need extra money. With the rising price of food and other commodities thanks to inflation, money is tight for most Americans. If you’re looking for extra work, we have…