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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – International Paper has announced that it will close its locations in Savannah and Riceboro. In a release, International Paper says this announcement is “a series of strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position, deliver a superior customer experience and maintain a high relative supply position as part of its ongoing transformation journey.” The release states …

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has announced plans to cut the agency’s staff by almost 50% as she organises the office. Gabbard, announcing the cuts, said the agency had become “bloated and inefficient” over the last two decades. Its annual budget will also be reduced by $700m, she said. She said the “serious changes” would consolidate teams across the …

Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider The NASCAR Cup Series will race at two new venues in 2026, will have a new site for its all-star event, will have a new finale and it will move a traditional summer race to the spring. In releasing its 2026 schedule, some of the changes already had been announced or expected: –A new event …

Carly Rae Jepsen is reissuing her now-classic 2015 album, E•mo•tion, for its 10th anniversary. The new edition arrives October 17 via Interscope. The reissue features 24 tracks, including “Cut to the Feeling,” remixes of “Run Away With Me,” and four previously unreleased songs: “Guardian Angel,” “Back of My Heart,” “Lost in Devotion” and “More,” the latter of which is out …

Gabbard announces plan to reorganize her agency, cut staff by half  ABC News Gabbard to slash offices, nearly half of staff at ODNI  The Hill Gabbard announces 40% cut to workforce at key U.S. intelligence office  PBS Top US spy Gabbard announces staff cut of over 40% from her office  Reuters Tulsi Gabbard green-lights plans to slash ODNI staff  Axios Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Office of the Director of National Intelligence will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than $700 million annually, the Trump administration announced Wednesday. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said in a statement, “Over the last 20 years, ODNI has become bloated and inefficient, and the intelligence community is rife with abuse …

It’s finally happening: Google Assistant in the home is getting its Gemini glow-up. “Gemini for Home” is an all-new voice assistant for Google Home, set to arrive later this year, the company announced today. This new voice assistant, powered by Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence, will eventually replace Google Assistant on Google’s Nest smart speakers and displays for hands-free control of …

Chiefs coach Andy Reid will play his healthy starters in Friday night’s preseason finale against the Bears. He said they need the work before the season opener, which comes exactly two weeks after the last exhibition game. “Yeah, there’s just a little bit longer wait here in between this game and the next game,” Reid said Wednesday, via Charles Goldman …

At Made by Google 2025, Google detailed “Gemini for Home” and briefly showed what appears to be a new first-party smart speaker.  Compared to Google Assistant, “Gemini for Home” is said to be “more powerful and easier to use” thanks to “advanced reasoning, inference and search capabilities of our most capable models.” The “Hey Google” hotword is unchanged, but Google …

–Enhances offering for Pro customers—–Increases Pro Penetration1—–Positions Company for Long-Term Sustainable Sales Growth and Profit Expansion– MOORESVILLE, N.C., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (“Lowe’s” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LOW) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire Foundation Building Materials (“FBM”) for approximately $8.8 billion. FBM is a leading North American distributor of …