Prominent tech investor and star on Australia’s “Shark Tank” TV series Steve Baxter has lambasted U.S. tech giants’ for targeting and suspending social media app Parler as well as the accounts of U.S. President Donald Trump. “This is pretty bleak stuff when this platform–Parler–is being held to account (by the tech giants) for the actions of its users,” the tech entrepreneur told The Epoch Times. “All these amazing innovations (social media apps) come from the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which includes freedom of speech,” he said. “The United States is a powerhouse because of the freedoms it has.…
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U.S.-based capital markets will fuel the private investment needed to grow the nation’s energy grid to build out an electrifying digital economy, BlackRock cofounder, Chair, and CEO Lawrence Fink told energy corporation leaders and innovators Monday. President Donald Trump’s drive to dramatically scale back the nation’s federal workforce, however, could backfire by delaying approvals for projects and innovations financed by private sector investors, he said during the 43rd annual CERAWeek by S&P Global conference at the Americas Hilton-Houston. “The only way we can navigate this” need to scale up the nation’s electrical capacity “is not by cutting, because cutting is…
Two long-planned vaccine meetings — one at the US Centers for Disease Control and another at the US Food and Drug Administration — have now been disrupted under the watch of US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., stirring questions about whether seasonal flu shots or other lifesaving vaccines will be delayed or harder to access. The February meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, was postponed “to accommodate public comment,” according to a note online. The three-day meeting, which had been scheduled for this week, was to review the safety and effectiveness of vaccines for…
The Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, is where high school students can explore careers and develop a plan to pursue their goals. The center aims to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is a common goal for younger people. More than half, or 54%, of Gen Z adults say that they think they’d be happier owning their own business than working a normal day job, according to CNBC and SurveyMonkey’s new Workforce Survey. The survey polled 5,993 U.S. adults in the workforce in early April — including 770 Gen Z respondents age 27 and younger. “There’s a recipe for…
As summer comes to an end, the real estate market in the south of Santa Barbara County is changing, presenting a combination of opportunities and challenges for buyers and vendors equally. In this update, we will cover the latest trends, inventory levels, price changes and what to expect in the coming months. Stay at the forefront of the curve with our expert ideas, helping him to make the best decisions for his real estate objectives.Market trendsThe market is seeing an increase in the available properties, partly in the home segments and single -family condominiums. Montecito and Hope Ranch, in particular,…
Santa Barbara, known for its impressive coastal views and its Mediterranean charm, also houses a rich cultural scene. Located in the heart of the city center is the Historical Theater DistrictA will for the dedication of long data from the city to the doctor. This area, full of history, is a must for anyone who wants to explore the vibrant culture of performing arts of Santa Barbara.A step back in timeThe Historic Theater District is home to three iconic places: The Granada Theater” The Arlington theaterand Lobero theater. Each building not only reflects the architectural beauty of a past era,…
OpenAI said late Wednesday that it’s tapped Instacart CEO Fidji Simo as the head of its applications business, reporting to CEO Sam Altman. In a memo to employees that OpenAI published on its blog, Altman said that Simo, who joined the artificial intelligence startup’s board last year, is assuming the title of CEO of Applications. “Applications brings together a group of existing business and operational teams responsible for how our research reaches and benefits the world,” Altman wrote. He said that Simo will “focus on enabling our ‘traditional’ company functions to scale as we enter a next phase of growth.” The announcement…
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Santa Barbara, often referred to the American Riviera, is recognized for its Mediterranean climate, picturesque coastal views and its rich architectural heritage. Among the most iconic structures in the region are Haciendas—Homes rooted in Spanish colonial design, offering a perfect combination of rustic charm, elegance and practicality. These houses evoke a sensation of history while adjusting to a relaxed and luxurious lifestyle that defines Santa Bárbara.What does a hacienda?The hacienda -style houses are known for their timeless design, whose beauty with function. Originally from Spain and Mexico, the thesis houses were traditionally built to be comfortable, durable and related to…