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Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed as strong fashion, tobacco stocks offset Ford’s drop

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stock market today: Wall Street finishes mixed as strong fashion, tobacco stocks offset Ford’s drop

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted through mixed trading Thursday as rising fashion and cigarette stocks worked against drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% following healthy gains for stock markets across […]

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Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area that killed at […]

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Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump’s new government contractor rules

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have abandoned or scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move, which […]

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What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about home insurance coverage after a major natural disaster

SEATTLE (AP) — It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after a major natural disaster has destroyed multiple properties on your […]

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Amazon’s Whole Foods asks agency to set aside the results of a union win at a Philadelphia store

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amazon’s Whole Foods asks agency to set aside the results of a union win at a Philadelphia store

Amazon-owned Whole Foods is asking the National Labor Relations Board to set aside the results of a union election in which the first group of the company’s employees voted in favor of collective bargaining. In a filing […]

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Monday 6/29

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many colored squares are there on a Rubik's Cube?

A standard 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube has 54 color squares in total. 
The structure breaks down as follows:
  • Faces: There are 6 faces on the cube.
  • Squares per Face: Each face has 9 individual colored squares (arranged in a 3 x 3 grid).
  • Total: 9  squares x 6  face = 54 squares

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What US Midwestern city garnered the nickname Porkopolis in 19th century?

Cincinnati, Ohio garnered the nickname "Porkopolis" in the early 19th century due to its booming pork processing industry and status as the nation's primary swine slaughtering hub during the 1800s. [1, 2, 3, 4]

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Who is Tippi Hedren's daughter?

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Acceleration is the rate of change of what?

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In the book "The Order of the Phoenix", who is the Hogwarts student that betrays Dumbledore’s Army to Umbridge?

The Hogwarts student who betrays Dumbledore’s Army to Dolores Umbridge in the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is Marietta Edgecombe. 
She is a Ravenclaw student and Cho Chang's best friend. She tells Umbridge about the secret group because she fears her mother's job at the Ministry of Magic is in jeopardy. This triggers an anti-snitch jinx placed on the membership parchment by Hermione Granger, causing boils that spell the word "SNEAK" to erupt across Marietta's face

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