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HustleSasa Is A Pan African Commerce & Ticketing Platform for Sports & EntertainmentSupplied In September, HustleSasa achieved a significant milestone by placing third in NBA Africa’s inaugural Triple-Double Accelerator Program. This accomplishment was just one of many highlights for the company this year. Since then, HustleSasa has continued its upward trajectory, closing 2024 with over $4.5 million in transactions, more than 400,000 tickets issued, and over 1,800 live events powered. The platform has reached more than 150,000 unique buyers across the continent, accumulated 10 million+ page views, and provided over $200,000 in cash advances to event organisers. Clearly, HustleSasa is…

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Modern townhomes in the historic city of Alexandria and the waterfront property along the Potomac … Moregetty In recent studies, U.S. states have been analyzed in order to identify the richest cities there. Several of these studies examined states in the U.S. South, such as the wealthiest cities in North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, and many others in the region. Here, it is Virginia’s turn to receive this analysis. Read on and find out what the richest city in Virginia is, as well as the top 20 wealthiest places in the state. What Is the Richest City in Virginia?…

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta and Anduril have joined forces to create VR and AR headsets for the U.S. military, years after Meta fired its former VR chief Palmer Luckey, who founded Anduril, for supporting Donald Trump. The Wall Street Journal reports that Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has announced a partnership with defense firm Anduril to develop a line of rugged helmets, glasses, and wearables that provide VR and AR technology for the U.S. Army. The collaboration marks a significant shift in Meta’s stance on defense work and brings together two unlikely partners: a social media giant often scrutinized by the federal government…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend Monday’s proposed ceasefire talks in Turkey, the Kremlin says, as Ukraine keeps whether it will even attend at all an open question. Istanbul is set to host the second round of Russia-Ukraine in-person talks on Monday, June 2nd, with Russia, the United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany confirmed as attending. A spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said their delegation would feature the same negotiators as the last talks in mid-May, confirming they aren’t planning for mooted high-level talks between the Presidents of Russia, Ukraine, and the United States. President Donald Trump…

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is warning that AI could end up causing a mass elimination of jobs in technology, finance, law, and consulting, among other professions, as well as wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs. Amodei, who leads one of the world’s most powerful AI companies, told Axios that “most” lawmakers “are unaware that this is about to happen.” The Anthropic CEO said AI companies and the government need to stop “sugar-coating” what will happen next, which he warns could be a mass erasure of jobs in a variety of fields, and the axing of half of all entry-level white collar jobs, which Amodei says…

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that the U.S. State Department will be revoking visas of Chinese students with connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “The U.S. will begin revoking visas of Chinese students, including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields,” Rubio said in an announcement on X. The move comes amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on student visas at Harvard and the broader university system at large. As Breitbart News reported: The administration also has alleged that the university coordinates with China in its foreign student programs. Harvard filed a…

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Companies in the US, Europe and Japan have reported lost sales and higher costs due to the “erratic” nature of the tariffs Multi-national companies have suffered $34 billion in losses due to tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, according to a Reuters analysis. The measures have disrupted businesses and heightened tensions with Washington’s key allies, notably the EU.The report, based on disclosures from 56 firms across the US, Europe, and Japan, attributes the losses to higher input costs, revenue losses, and supply chain uncertainty. Economists have warned the real cost could be far higher, owing to ripple effects including…

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Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Russian top negotiator Vladimir Medinsky are leading the two delegations. After deliberating for a couple of days, and under reported pressure from the US and Turkey, Ukraine has announced today that it will participate in the peace negotiations with Russia on Monday in Istanbul. Back on Wednesday (28), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declared that Russia was ready to meet with Ukraine on June 2 in the Turkish city that had already hosted the first round of talks in mid-May. Lavrov says the Russian delegation, again headed by Vladimir Medinsky, will present a memorandum…

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Brady Tkachuk and his brother Matthew Tkachuk will be featured in Season 2 of the Prime Video … More docuseries ‘Faceoff: Inside The NHL’. (Photo by Andrea Cardin/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images)World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images After a critically acclaimed first season, the Prime Video docuseries ‘Faceoff: Inside the NHL’ will go broader and deeper for Season 2. “We continue to pull back the curtain on hockey like never before,” said Shaun Alperin, Prime Video Canada’s head of content. “From in-depth conversations with iconic players like Sidney Crosby to the Tkachuk brothers’ fierce rivalry, an all-access…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed concern over the increasing sophistication of Chinese AI technology, as US export restrictions continue to hamper the chipmaker’s access to the Chinese market. In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed the company’s first-quarter earnings and the challenges posed by U.S. chip restrictions on China. Huang warned that Chinese AI rivals are filling the void left by the departure of U.S. companies from the Chinese market, and their technology is becoming increasingly powerful. U.S. export restrictions have effectively locked Nvidia out of China. As a result, the company expects to…

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