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Macworld.com 

Good bad news for Apple: The iPad Pro is soaring—and killing other iPads

Macworld

Is the iPad dead? No, or at least not yet. And a new report suggests Apple’s tablet strategy is getting more things right than wrong.

CIRP (Consumer Intelligence Research Partners) has posted to Substack an article called iPad Refresh Looks Like It’s Working (via MacRumors). This reveals that customers are increasingly turning to the iPad Pro, at the cost of sales of the iPad Air and iPad mini.

In the second quarter of 2023, according to the organization... Читать дальше...

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Fed Seen Rejecting Calls for Jumbo Rate Cut in Economist Survey - Bloomberg

  1. Fed Seen Rejecting Calls for Jumbo Rate Cut in Economist Survey  Bloomberg
  2. Jeremy Siegel backs off on calls for the Fed to do an emergency interest rate cut  CNBC
  3. Fed rate-cut fervor is gripping Wall Street again. It could be another trap.  MarketWatch
  4. Economic turbulence 'effectively assured' Fed will cut interest rates in September  Fox Business

Chemjobber.blogspot.com 

Have a good weekend


This has been a long-ish week, and weekend work still beckons. Nevertheless, I hope that you had a good week, and that you have a great weekend. See you on Monday.

Vox 

19th-century animal rights activists had a lot of moxie. Here’s how to get it back.

Many people think of animal rights and veganism, at least in the West, as a relatively contemporary phenomenon — and a niche one at that. Despite all the buzz surrounding plant-based diets, the share of Americans who call themselves vegan or vegetarian is in the single digits and may have even decreased in recent decades.  […]

Vox 

American government built the meat industry. Now can it build a better food system?

Over the last decade, it seemed possible for animal welfare advocates to dream that the US might be on the cusp of a meat-free revolution. The plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat’s valuation soared after it debuted on the stock market in 2019, a bet on future growth. Oatly couldn’t produce enough of its dairy-free milk […]

The Atlantic  

Richard Nixon Was Unlucky

The Watergate scandal forced his resignation 50 years ago. Today, he’d probably have gotten away with it.

TheHill.com 

Judge to rule whether Alabama can prosecute people who aid out-of-state abortions

A federal judge is expected to soon decide whether Alabama can prosecute health care providers and advocates in the state who help pregnant patients get an abortion elsewhere.  Abortion has been almost entirely illegal in the ruby red state since its trigger law took effect following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade...

New York Post 

Paris meets NYC: Would you eat a $35 caviar bagel?

“Can we do this and make it taste good, it’s not just about creating any random item,” says The Mark’s General Manager Etienne Haro. He sat down with The Post to talk about how Caviar Kaspia is bringing Paris to New York with their newest viral menu item: the caviar bagel. Etienne says it’s not...

New York Post 

This food influencer is helping NYC restaurants survive — and thrive

"I don't have an agenda, I'm not doing anything mean or click-baity to get views," the Carboholic told The Post. "I post about restaurants and bakeries around the New York City-area making products from scratch with high-quality ingredients and with a lot of love."

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Manhunt for escaped mental health patient who is ‘risk to women’ - The Telegraph

  1. Manhunt for escaped mental health patient who is ‘risk to women’  The Telegraph
  2. Police hunt man considered 'risk to women' who absconded from care facility in east London  Sky News
  3. Man who is 'risk to women' flees care facility in Ilford  BBC
  4. Police hunt ‘violent’ man who is ‘risk to women’ after he escapes care facility  The Independent
  5. Urgent manhunt is launched to find a 'violent' mental health patient who is a 'risk to women' after he abscond  Daily Mail

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Restoring law and order in Bangladesh a priority, says caretaker government - Reuters.com

  1. Restoring law and order in Bangladesh a priority, says caretaker government  Reuters.com
  2. Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed  Reuters
  3. Politics  The Economist
  4. Bangladesh’s turbulent half-century, from coups to climate shocks  The Associated Press
  5. Sheikh Hasina To Return To Bangladesh For Elections, Says Son  NDTV