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Some of the 700 companies held virtual meetings that helped investors participate from afar, while others scaled-down the annual events to prevent infections.

Amazon’s blowout sale is filled with can’t-miss deals to shop from fashion’s biggest names, including JCrew, Kenneth Cole, Steve Madden and more.

Leeds can go three points clear at the Championship summit on Saturday after West Brom lost 1-0 to fellow promotion hopefuls Brentford.

The situation in the non-housing segment is expected to be worse

Lighting usually lasts for a couple seconds at most. Except for when it really, super doesn’t. On March 4, 2019, there was a lightning flash in Argentina that lasted for 16.73 seconds.

Princeton students and alumni are demanding, among other things, that the school pay reparations to descendants of slaves owned by the university's founders and abolish their police department in an effort to end so-called racism at the university.

Joe Swash and Stacey Solomon bickered on Friday night's edition of Celebrity Gogglebox after the TV presenter accused his girlfriend's dog of biting him on his 'gooch'

The pandemic boosts remote everything and gooses XR business

The Asia-Pacific region has several territorial disputes in the South China and East China Seas that involve Brunei, China, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

1. The creator of ‘NBA Jam’ admits that the Pistons are a cheat  SB Nation
2. Scandal: NBA Jam designer nerfed Bulls vs. Pistons in game  Comcast SportsNet Chicago
3. Turns Out 'NBA Jam' Really Was Biased Against The Jordan Bulls  UPROXX
4. NBA SCAM: There Really Was a Conspiracy Against the Bulls!  bleachernation.com
5. Ask Sam Mailbag 6.26.20  Bulls.com
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Need help beating the Bulls in ‘NBA Jam?’ Pick the Pistons.

Have you ever played the original NBA Jam and wondered why the Pistons just seem so good when going up against the Chicago Bulls? It’s not necessarily because most copies of the arcade game have BJ Armstrong in the lineup instead of Michael Jordan, who initially didn’t grant his likeness in the game. Sometimes it’s easier to blame the game’s mechanics than blame your loss on your virtual basketball skills, but in this case it’s true! Читать дальше...

Looking for a unique piece of furniture for your living room or game room? Well, skip the IKEA and go for something a bit more geeky, I say. This cool coffee table has LEDs built into its top which can display a colorful light show, or even play simple video games. Etsy seller RetroGamesTable makes these neat pieces of electronic furniture over which pack a 12 x 12 grid of LED squares beneath their surface, each of which can be assigned a different color.

Catcher will always be among the weakest positions in Fantasy Baseball, but Scott White says it's not as bad this time around.

The request comes as the Trump Administration and conservative allies in Congress seek to strip tech companies of a key liability shield.

Brentford were supposed to have said goodbye to this creaking corner of west London by now. If a 1-0 victory over West Brom represented a new beginning of the end, it wasn't a bad start.

"Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor" has become a call for justice, but some are calling for people to stop turning her death into a meme.

• Breonna Taylor was killed by Louisville Police in her own home on March 13. In May, her death drew mainstream attention and became a part of calls for justice for Black Americans killed by police.
• In June, "arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor" became a recurring cry on social media, demanding accountability for those involved in her death. 
• In recent weeks, people have started to invoke the phrase as a kind of punchline, tagging it onto seemingly unrelated tweets... Читать дальше...

IPG Mediabrands is moving beyond brand safety with a series of guidelines around media responsibility. Daryl Lee, global CEO of IPG Mediabrands, introduced the company's 10 Media Responsibility Principles in an internal memo. "It is not enough for brand safety to be about protecting the brand--there must also be a commitment to protect the communities...

A new iOS feature informs users when apps copy and paste content from their clipboards.

Detroit residents are encouraged to take advantage of free, virtual tax preparation and filing, especially if they haven’t received a federal stimulus check or are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Having previously hidden US President Donald Trump’s threat of “serious force” to statue-toppling rioters, Twitter is staying silent after he retweeted an FBI poster of the wanted vandals and said they could face 10 years in jail.
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The repression of “fundamental freedoms” by the Chinese Government prompted nearly 50 UN independent experts on Friday to express their continuing alarm, urging the country to “abide by its international legal obligations”.

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Advocates for students joined Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey in celebration Friday after a federal court in Boston ordered U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to cancel the loans of 7,200 people in the commonwealth who were defrauded by Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit education company that closed its U.S. campuses in 2015.