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Shanghai skyline seen from the container station.Yaolshen | Moment | Getty ImagesChinese stocks rose on Thursday after imports beat expectations and exports rose in line with expectations, amid mixed markets across Asia-Pacific.China's imports rose 8.4% in April, exceeding the 4.8% year-on-year increase expected in a Reuters poll. Exports in April increased by 1.5% year-on-year in US dollar terms, in line with expectations.Mainland China's CSI300 index rose 0.95% on the news, up from a previous 0.2% rise to close at 3,664.56. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.16%.Separately, Japan's real wages fell 2.5% in March compared to the same month last…

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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) – A Boeing 737 carrying 85 people caught fire and skidded off the runway at Senegal's main airport, injuring 10 people, including the pilot, the country's transport minister said Thursday. Passengers were evacuated from the burning plane, with some saying they were in “utter panic” as they feared for their lives. The Senegal flight, operated by Transair, was heading for Bamako in neighboring Mali late Wednesday with 79 passengers, two pilots and four flight attendants on board when the accident occurred about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Dakar. It happened at Blaise Diagne International Airport.It was not…

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WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly passed a sweeping aviation bill late Thursday that includes increased air traffic controller staffing, increased funding to avoid runway crisis incidents and faster refunds for canceled flights.The $105 billion, five-year measure reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration. The bill would ban airlines from charging for family members to be seated, require aircraft cockpits to be equipped with up to 25-hour recording devices, up from the current two hours, and provide advanced technology to help prevent collisions. Directs the FAA to implement airport surface technology.The bill would add five round-trip flights a day at the busy Ronald…

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CNN — A major U.S. health system said Thursday it was diverting ambulances from “several” hospitals following this week's cyberattack. A cyberattack on Ascension, a St. Louis-based nonprofit network that includes 140 hospitals in 19 states, compromised electronic medical records, some phone systems and “used to order certain tests, procedures, and medications. Ascension said access to “various systems used by the public” was also blocked. said in a statement distributed Thursday night. The vast healthcare network, which also owns 40 senior living facilities, said it would use “downtime procedures for some time” due to the cyberattack. Downtime procedures typically involve…

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Farmer Todd recently joined us farmer wants a wife After appearing on the show later than everyone else following the exit of Farmer Dean, who found a match in Teagan.And even though Todd has only been on the show for about a week, there are rumors that he may be ready to propose to the woman of his choice. Apparently, the 33-year-old livestock farmer is “very much loved” and a marriage proposal to her could be “totally on the table”. new ideas I will report.Related:”Todd is a very happy camper right now,” the source added. “Marriage is something he definitely…

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever ended their preseason with an 83-80 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night.Indiana will now turn its attention to opening the regular season against Connecticut on May 14th.sign up:Join IndyStar's Caitlin Clark Fever NewsletterBelow are three observations.Caitlin Clark approaches triple-doubleThe Fever rookie sensation showed why she'll be making a fuss in her second WNBA preseason game.She struggled shooting in the first quarter, going 2-of-6 from the field and 0-of-3 from 3-point range. But Clark found another way to contribute, recording four assists in the first nine minutes.She supports her teammates throughout the game and…

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Rep. James Gregoire (R-Fairfield) speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at the State Capitol in Montpelier. Photo: Glenn Russell/VTDigger Late Thursday, the fate of two landmark data privacy proposals remains uncertain as the Vermont Legislature hurtles towards a self-imposed Friday deadline to close the 2024 Legislature. It looked like. In recent days, the Vermont House and Senate have been debating two bills targeting the nation's largest social media companies and companies that buy and sell consumer data. And even with an adjournment in sight, the two chambers remain divided on the issue,…

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This week's top art news articles Are art books an anomaly in the publishing industry? Melbourne Art Book Fair is gearing up for its 10th anniversary. art hub We ask how art and design books have survived the blows of digital publishing. Is poetry really a “tyrannical science''? This is how Sylvia Plath described this art form, but three modern poets have completely different views. UNESCO City of Crafts brings craftsmanship to the table The City of Ballarat was recognized as a UNESCO City of Crafts and Folk Arts in 2019 and is one of four UNESCO Creative Cities in…

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It's been clear for some time that OpenAI plans to launch an AI-powered search engine, and a new report says the company plans to make it happen with an attempt to stage Google I/O 2024. That's what it means. On Tuesday, May 14th, Google will hold its annual developer conference. Generally speaking, this is Google's biggest announcement of the year. High on the list of expectations are new details about Google's plans for both AI and search, including how the two will work together going forward. But Google may now have to contend with one of its biggest AI rivals…

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