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Popular video game company to close SF studio amid mass layoffs

2 mn readVideo game publisher Ubisoft plans to lay off more than 150 employees as part of its plan to close a studio in San Francisco that maintains XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter. The move will affect 152 workers, according to documents Ubisoft filed with the state. In a statement released Tuesday, the company said XDefiant did not […]

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Unionized Postal Workers Continue To Strike in Canada

4 mn readAs the stoppage enters its third week, the parties are still far apart on key issues. A strike by 55,000 union workers for Canada Post that began on Nov. 15 is headed into its third week. Canadians have not received mail delivered by the postal service since then. Canada Post said on Dec. 5 that […]

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Charlotte, NC airport workers go on strike during Thanksgiving travel week

3 mn readService workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport went on strike Monday morning at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week to protest unfair labor practices and demand higher wages. Officials with Service Employees International Union announced the strike by workers employed by American Airlines contractors, ABM and Prospect, in a statement obtained by USA TODAY Monday, after […]

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More than a Big Mac: Ronald McDonald Houses have helped families for 50 years

5 mn readIt all happened in one day. Just after Thanksgiving last year, Eva Sanchez’s son Zayden wasn’t feeling well, complaining of pain in his legs and looking pale, but his parents chalked it up to the teen’s love of tae kwon do, in which he has a black belt. But when Zayden asked his mom to […]

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Denmark’s Victoria Kjær Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024

2 mn readVictoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe 2024, becoming the first Dane to ever win the competition. The 21-year-old, a competitive dancer, entrepreneur, and aspiring lawyer, beat more than 120 other contestants to win the annual beauty pageant in Mexico City on Saturday night. She was applauded by other contestants on stage […]

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Prada and Axiom Space unveil spacesuit designs for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission

2 mn readLuxury fashion house Prada and commercial space company Axiom Space have unveiled the designs for a spacesuit that will be worn for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission. Unveiled during the International Astronautical Congress in Milan on Wednesday, the mostly white suits feature a cropped torso and stone-gray patches across the elbows and knees. Although conspicuously free of […]

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