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Facebook and Instagram parent Meta will reportedly start notifying employees to be affected by performance-based layoffs on Monday, February 10, with terminations. According to an internal memo obtained by Business Insider, the job cuts span across more than a dozen countries.Impacted workers will receive notification via their work and personal email addresses and lose access to company systems within an hour, according to Janelle Gale, Meta’s vice president of human resources.Delhi Election Results 2025″For teams that have a teammate or manager exit on Monday, I understand this might be a difficult day, and there could be some disruption and short-term…

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It’s a social media platform owned by a member of U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle — a man accused of giving two Nazi salutes at the presidential inauguration last month.It’s also one of the main ways elected officials and government departments in Newfoundland and Labrador convey vital information to the public.And, according to the premier’s office — it’s going to stay that way for now.The provincial government has at least 20 official accounts on the social media website X, formerly known as Twitter, a wildly popular platform owned by Elon Musk.Some of the province’s accounts post daily, broadcasting everything from weather…

Ohio State Buckeyes (14-9, 6-6 Big Ten) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (15-8, 5-7 Big Ten)Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 2 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Ohio State visits Nebraska after Bruce Thornton scored 31 points in Ohio State’s 73-70 win over the Maryland Terrapins.The Cornhuskers have gone 9-2 in home games. Nebraska ranks sixth in the Big Ten in rebounding with 33.3 rebounds. Berke Buyuktuncel leads the Cornhuskers with 5.9 boards.The Buckeyes have gone 6-6 against Big Ten opponents. Ohio State ranks eighth in the Big Ten with 24.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Devin Royal averaging 5.2.Nebraska makes 45.9% of its shots from…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Just hours after finding 10 people dead in western Alaska from one of the deadliest plane crashes in the state in 25 years, authorities raced to recover their remains and the wreckage of the small commuter plane from unstable sea ice before expected high winds and snow.“The conditions out there are dynamic, so we’ve got to do it safely in the fastest way we can,” Jim West, chief of the Nome Volunteer Fire Department, said Friday.The Bering Air single-engine turboprop plane was traveling from Unalakleet to the hub community of Nome when it disappeared Thursday afternoon.…

Hamas is set to release three more hostages on Saturday in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners, part of the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel.According to Hamas and Israel, the hostages are: Eli Sharabi, 52; Ohad Ben Ami, 56; and Or Levy, 34. All were abducted during the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war after some 1,200 people were killed. It will be the fifth swap of hostages for prisoners since the ceasefire began on Jan. 19. Eighteen hostages and more than 550 Palestinian prisoners have already been freed in that time.Observers were concerned…

CNN  —  After 157 days of drama, it all comes down to this: Super Bowl LIX is finally here. Thirty-two teams started out, but only two remain: the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, who will face off at the Caesars Superdome on Sunday. The matchup is a repeat of Super Bowl LVII, in which the Chiefs claimed an exhilarating 38-35 win. Kansas City followed that up with a victory over the San Francisco 49ers last year, which means the team has the opportunity to do something that no NFL team has ever done – a three-peat. However, the…

Share on PinterestCould daily omega-3 supplementation help slow down biological aging processes? Image credit: Tatiana Lavrova/Getty Images.A new study suggests that omega-3 and vitamin D supplements, when combined with regular exercise, may help slow biological aging by several months over a 3-year period.Researchers analysed data from the DO-HEALTH trial, which tracked over 700 older adults and found that those who followed this regimen experienced measurable benefits at the molecular level.The researchers said that even though the effects might seem small, they could still make a big difference for public health — helping to lower the risk of age-related health issues…

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Report with the AI impact on market trends – The E-Cigarette market in UK size is estimated to grow by USD 1.47 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 13.6% during the forecast period. Safer than other tobacco products is driving market growth, with a trend towards product innovations in e-cigarette. However, presence of substitute products poses a challenge. Key market players include 1111 EC Service Ltd., British American Tobacco Plc, Flavour Warehouse Ltd., Geekvape, Imperial Brands Plc, Innokin Technology Ltd., J WELL France Sarl, Japan Tobacco Inc.,…

Facebook owner Meta Platforms on Friday urged a U.S. appeals court to uphold a $725 million nationwide class action settlement with users who accused the company of violating their privacy. This article was originally published by a www.reuters.com . Read the Original article here. .