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3 Key HR Metrics To Track — and How AI Makes Them Actionable
Banking Dive
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Oklo Advances Licensing with Completion of NRC Readiness Assessment
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2025-- Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO), an advanced nuclear technology company, has announced the successful completion of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC’s) pre-application readiness assessment...
Reactions to federal National Farm Security Action Plan
DGR News
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South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden and fellow America First Governors voiced their support of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins and the Trump Administration’s National Farm Security Action Plan. They voiced their...
Fugitive sex offender from Florida captured in New Orleans after controversial facial recognition alert
WWL - Louisiana
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July 19, 2025
Fischer’s arrest comes as New Orleans officials debate whether to expand the use of facial recognition. NEW ORLEANS — Facial recognition software operated by Project Nola crime cameras led to the arrest of a Florida man in New Orleans who was a...
"Pay what you agreed to": Fans baffled by Pac-12 - MWC $150 million lawsuit as conference realignment shakes up Mountain West
Sportskeeda
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July 19, 2025
The Mountain West and Pac-12 conferences are involved in a lawsuit over the latter's new expansion. The Pac-12 failed to pay the Mountain West $150 million in poaching and exit fees, which prompted this lawsuit. The current situation facing these...
Starlink's wildly successful, but is the satellite broadband service running out of capacity?
interest.co.nz
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In the wake of Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink becoming the third-largest rural broadband provider in New Zealand in 2024, as reported recently by the Commerce Commission's telecommunications monitoring arm, questions have arisen as to how many...
Nation and world at a glance
The Vindicator - Ohio
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Trump enacts stablecoin regulations, a major milestone for crypto industry WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law new regulations for a type of cryptocurrency, a major milestone for an industry that has spent heavily to...
Maj. Gen. James Smith Assumes Command of Space Training and Readiness Command at Patrick Space Force Base
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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July 19, 2025
was stationed at Patrick from 2012 to 2014, served as an Air Force squadron commander The U.S. Space Force continued to expand its footprint on the Space Coast as Maj. Gen. James Smith assumed command of Space Training and Readiness Command...
GUEST OPINION: Minimum wage falling further behind the cost of living
The Gazette - Colorado
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When the minimum wage does not go up, it goes down in buying power. The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since July 24, 2009. For full-time workers that amounts to $15,080 if you are paid for 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year....
Flying Through Life
The Post-Journal - New York
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Megan Cotter became interested in flying while a student at Southwestern Central School. Submitted photoWhen Megan Cotter talks about aviation, you can hear the passion in her voice. “It’s one of my favorite things to talk about,” Cotter said....
Caught in the Crossfire: Transgender Rights Battle Creates Legal Dilemma for University Athletic Officials
The New York Sun
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July 19, 2025
Sadie Schreiner, a transgender sprinter, is taking legal aim at Princeton University, filing a discrimination lawsuit after being removed from a track event minutes before the starting gun. The lawsuit not only challenges NCAA’s new regulations...
Helter smelter: Was pollution a factor in a spate of US serial killings?
WAtoday
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July 18, 2025
TRUE CRIME Murderland Caroline Fraser Fleet, $34.99 “Correlation does not imply causation.” So every student of logic or science is told, and it’s true. It is a far sounder principle than the vacuous, oft-heard assertion that “Where there’s smoke,...
Indiana Ranks 20th Among States Building the Most Homes
Indiana Statesman
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Across the United States, a persistent shortage of housing has fueled an ongoing affordability crisis, particularly in high-growth metropolitan areas. Over the past several years, high housing costs have stretched budgets for both homebuyers and...
WaFd Announces Quarterly Earnings Per Share of $0.73
The News Review - Oregon
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July 17, 2025
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2025-- WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD): Q3Highlights $62 Million $0.73 0.92% 10.2% Net Income Diluted Earnings per Common Share Return on Average Assets Return on Tangible Common Equity "The third quarter delivered...
16 years with minimum wage falling further behind cost of living
The Daily Star - Louisiana
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July 19, 2025
When the minimum wage does not go up, it goes down in buying power. The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since July 24, 2009. For full-time workers that amounts to $15,080 if you are paid for 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year....
Obsolete and biased? Or vital for local communities? PBS, NPR money on the chopping block
WICD - Illinois
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(TNND) — Congress is poised to claw back over $1 billion for public broadcasting. A rescissions package, which also pulls back money for foreign aid, passed the Senate early Thursday. The House, which already approved a version of the bill, is...
North Carolina Is Building the 2nd Most Homes in the U.S.
The Sanford Herald - North Carolina
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Across the United States, a persistent shortage of housing has fueled an ongoing affordability crisis, particularly in high-growth metropolitan areas. Over the past several years, high housing costs have stretched budgets for both homebuyers and...
Cyber Escape Rooms: Inside INL's Pioneering Training to Protect Industrial Control Systems
Newswise
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July 15, 2025
Newswise — As manufacturers and utilities recognize their automated systems are vulnerable to hackers, the Idaho National Laboratory’s cyber escape rooms have become a go-to training resource for cybersecurity organizations around the world. INL...
New Mills, Fresh Capital, And High-Grade Drills Fuel Next Leg Of The Gold Bull Market
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Issued on behalf of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. VANCOUVER, BC, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity Insider News Commentary – The demand for gold is going up, as central banks are increasingly buying gold from local mines as the...
Final helicopter flight sets cable car towers at Argo
Commerce City Sentinel Express - Colorado
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July 17, 2025
In a feat of engineering, coordination and expert flying skill, the global group Doppelmayr set and secured 10 cable car towers on the mountain adjacent to the Mighty Argo in just a day. The towers will serve as a foundation and support structures...