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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Tech Company Sets Up Shop in Mount Pleasant

Imagine a software company that makes life easier for landowners and developers. That's Mesa Land Services, and they're branching out to Mount Pleasant. With a $1. 3 million investment, they're ready to create 24 new jobs. Their specialty? Software that speeds up and simplifies the utility easement

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Dec 17 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Next Big Surprise: Foldable and OLED iPads Coming Soon

Get ready for some exciting changes in the world of Apple tablets! According to experts, Apple is planning to bring OLED display technology to more iPads in the coming years. In 2026, we might see an 8. 5-inch OLED iPad mini, followed by 11-inch and 13-inch OLED iPad Air models in 2027. This means t

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

PFL's Big Plans for 2025: More Fights, More Fighters, and a New Division

In 2025, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) is gearing up for some big changes. The league, founded by Donn Davis in 2017, has already made a splash in the mixed martial arts (MMA) world. But Davis has even bigger plans for the future. One of the most significant changes is the purchase of Bell

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

CJ 4DPLEX Brings Immersive Cinema Experiences to Australia and Taiwan

CJ 4DPLEX, a cinema technology company from Seoul, is boosting its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. They've teamed up with Event Cinemas in Australia and Showtime Cinemas in Taiwan to offer exciting new movie experiences. In Australia, three new 4DX theaters will open by Christmas 2024, with one

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

Unlocking DNA: Arizona's Push for Quick Testing

Imagine being able to solve crimes faster than ever before. That's what Arizona is aiming for with its interest in expanding Rapid DNA testing. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has turned to legal experts for advice on how to make this technology more accessible. Right now, only certain states

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Dec 12 2024BUSINESS

Alaska Airlines’ International Cargo Expansion: A New Profit Frontier

Alaska Airlines has set its sights on the international cargo market, announcing plans to redeploy Hawaiian Airlines' widebody jets for nonstop routes from Seattle to Asia and Anchorage, Alaska. This strategic move, following the recent merger with Hawaiian Airlines, aims to boost the company's carg

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Dec 11 2024SCIENCE

The Universe's Speedy Expansion: A Cosmic Riddle

Imagine trying to measure the growth of a garden only to find that your ruler and your friend's yardstick give you different results. That's a bit like what astronomers are dealing with when they try to figure out how fast the universe is expanding. They look at old light from the early universe and

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Saudi Arabia's Neom and Hakawati Team Up for Big Movie Projects

In a big move for Saudi Arabia's entertainment scene, Neom Media Hub and Hakawati Entertainment have joined forces to produce up to nine feature films. This partnership aims to bring Hollywood-level talent and significant financial investments to the table. Neom, known for its futuristic city develo

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon MGM Studios Teams Up with EICOP to Boost Diversity in Entertainment

Imagine if you could walk onto a real-life movie set, meet top industry leaders, and gain hands-on experience in the entertainment business. That's exactly what the Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program (EICOP) is making possible. This summer, EICOP is partnering with Amazon MGM Studios to

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Dec 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

LED Cinema Screens: A Chinese Innovation Going Global

Imagine stepping into a cinema and being engulfed in a vibrant, real-life movie experience. This isn't science fiction—it's the reality brought to you by LED screens. While LED technology has been around, the high costs kept it out of reach for many. Enter Chinese companies like China Film Global Te

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