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CBC 

Remember the GameStop saga? It's happening again

The man at the centre of the pandemic meme stock craze appeared online for the first time in three years, sending the prices of the quirky and volatile shares sharply higher on Monday.

Phonescoop.com 

Carriers Fined for Misleading "Unlimited" Plans and "Free" Phones

All three big national carriers — Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T — have been fined a total of $10.2 million for misleading advertising and have agreed to change the way they market "unlimited" data plans and "free" phones. The agreement was reached between the carriers and 50 attorneys general, including New York Attorney General Letitia James who led the charge for the fines. According to the agreement, "'Unlimited' mobile data plans can only be marketed if there are no limits on the quantity of data allowed during a billing cycle". Читать дальше...

Scoop 

Freshwater Farm Plans On Hold

Freshwater Farm Plan start dates are on hold while the Government investigates the system further.

List.ly 

Exploring the Hidden Stories Within Bookbinding Publishing Dot

A Listly List - Embark on a journey into the intriguing world of Bookbinding Publishing Dot, where every cover holds untold tales waiting to be discovered. Delve deep into the rich narratives and captivating stories hidden within the pages, each bound with craftsmanship and passion. Uncover a treasure trove of literary wonders, from timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, as you explore the boundless realm of imagination within these covers. Learn more: http://bookbinding.publishingdot.store/BookbindingPublishingDot.html... Читать дальше...

Jalopnik.com 

China Has Fast Food Delivery Onboard Its High-Speed Trains

China is home to the longest and fastest high-speed railway trains in the world, and provide ground transportation for billions of people annually. It turns out there is a lucrative business in food service for long-distance train patrons, and many don’t want to pay for the mediocre food or lack of choice that comes…

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New York Post 

Daredevils make wingsuit flight through London’s Tower Bridge

Heart-pounding video shows two skydivers in wingsuits soaring through London’s iconic Tower Bridge landmark at more than 150 mph in a world-first stunt. Austrian daredevils Marco Fürst and Marco Waltenspiel, both pro skydivers for Red Bull, jumped early on May 12 from a helicopter hovering roughly 3,000 ft above the UK capital.

GameGuru Mania 

Assassin's Creed Shadows to be unveiled on May 15

Publisher Ubisoft and developer Ubisoft Quebec will release the world premiere cinematic trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, formerly known as Assassin’s Creed Codename RED, on on May 15 at 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET, the company announced. You will be able to watch it on YouTube. Assassinand;#39;s Creed Codename ...

Phys.org 

Physicists create five-lane superhighway for electrons

MIT physicists and colleagues have created a five-lane superhighway for electrons that could allow ultra-efficient electronics and more. The work, reported in the May 9 issue of Science, is one of several important discoveries by the same team over the last year involving a material that is essentially a unique form of pencil lead.

Google.com 

Georgia opposition leaders urge UK to oppose foreign influence bill - BBC.com

  1. Georgia opposition leaders urge UK to oppose foreign influence bill  BBC.com
  2. What is Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill, and why is Europe so alarmed?  CNN
  3. U.S. sounds alarm as thousands in Georgia's capital protest 'Kremlin-style' foreign influence bill  CNBC
  4. 2 Americans among those arrested at Georgia protest against controversial foreign agents law  CBS News