Today at the Next @ Acer conference, Acer is announcing an updated version of its compact gaming desktop, the Predator Orion 3000, and the company was able to send us a pre-production unit for a practice. As this is a pre-production unit, the final performance is not yet tuned, but …
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Dow Jones remains in Rally mode, led by Apple, Nike; 5 biotech actions in motion
The stock market had bullish gains around noon on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.8%, but the DJIA is still below the 200-day moving average, which has been a resistance level. Top DJIA winners included Apple (AAPL) Nike (NKE) and Merck (MRK) The Nasdaq compound opened to …
Read More »Serbian strongman wins big in opposition boycotted elections
BERLIN – President Aleksandar Vucic’s near-complete control over the Serbian state was tightened on Sunday after his party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections boycotted by most of the opposition in protest of its autocratic policies. Mr. Vucic was not personally up for re-election, but his political coalition, the …
Read More »This senator wants to give you a great tax credit to take vacations
Senator Martha McSally has introduced a new bill that would give Americans a strong financial incentive to take a vacation and revive the tourism industry that has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. The Arizona Republican on Monday introduced the American TRIP Act that would grant every American a …
Read More »Amazon increases climate commitments and greenhouse gas emissions
Amazon today launched a $ 2 billion fund to advance technologies that will reduce greenhouse gases. The fund will help Amazon and other companies join the The Climate Pledge initiative that began in September 2019. That promise committed the company, and others who adhere to it, to become carbon neutral …
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