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College Football 2024 Week 2 Odds, Picks, TV Schedule And Top 25 Betting Report

Forbes.com 

The second full week of the college football season is always an adjustment period for both the leading online sportsbooks and bettors. Week 2 of the 2024 college football season with Top 25 matchups, odds, betting insight and information you can bet on including top-10 contest Texas at Michigan.

UK conservationists and eBay team up against plant poaching

France24.com (en) 

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and Traffic, an NGO dedicated to protecting wild species, said they are teaming up with eBay because most sales now occur via online marketplaces and social media. The joint initiative will "develop a blueprint" for eBay to strengthen its trading policies for the sale of plants and to prevent illegal sales, with work underway to engage other platforms. It follows what the conservationists said has been a sharp rise in illegal harvesting of wild plants, such as succulents, for global sales. Читать дальше...

As Mexican protesters block Congress over judicial overhaul, lawmakers head to vote in nearby gym

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Protesters in Mexico City are blocking entrances to Congress over proposals that would make judges stand for election. Many employees, including those at the Supreme Court, have gone on strike to protest constitutional reforms proposed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party. They say the reform would politicize and de-professionalize the court system. The government claims courts are corrupt while critics say it is a power grab by the president and a blow to judicial independence. Читать дальше...

Tech Firms Pursue AI Chatbots to Bridge Global eCommerce Divide

PYMNTS.com 

Technology giants are racing to develop sophisticated, multilingual artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for cross-border eCommerce and could reshape how businesses engage with international customers.  Google’s recent expansion of its Gemini AI in India exemplifies the industry’s focus on multilingual capabilities. It’s one of many companies trying to allow chatbots to communicate in different languages. “Multilingual […]

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US not heading for a recession, says noted economist Adam Posen

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The United States may not be heading towards a total recession, as per economist Adam Posen. The Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has strongly emphasized upon the labor market data but Posen is of the opinion that the information could be misleading.

Netanyahu defiant amid 3rd night of protests

CBSNews.com 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed calls from protesters demanding a cease-fire. Several Israeli officials are casting doubt on Netanyahu's justification for continuing the war. Imtiaz Tyab reports.