Luke Bryan was hit in the face Sunday by a ball while he was performing on stage in North Dakota. KFYR-TV has video of the country music star performing “Country Girl” when – in mid-song – he was struck in the face by what looked like a baseball. It appears the shock of the moment didn’t deter the show from …
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Stocks dip, retreating from record highs hit after EU trade deal – Reuters
Stocks dip, retreating from record highs hit after EU trade deal Reuters Stocks slip despite EU trade deal — plus, the 2 questions we want tech earnings to answer CNBC Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq waver as Trump-EU trade deal kicks off huge week Yahoo Finance Wall Street coasting ahead of a week packed with potential flashpoints AP News Dow Jones Today: …
Read More »Scientists hit quantum computer error rate of 0.000015% — a world record achievement that could lead to smaller and faster machines
Scientists have achieved the lowest quantum computing error rate ever recorded — an important step in solving the fundamental challenges on the way to practical, utility-scale quantum computers. In research published June 12 in the journal APS Physical Review Letters, the scientists demonstrated a quantum error rate of 0.000015%, which equates to one error per 6.7 million operations. This achievement …
Read More »The asteroid that will spare Earth might hit the moon instead. What happens if it does?
HOUSTON — The asteroid known as 2024 YR4 is out of sight yet still very much on scientists’ minds. The building-sized object, which initially appeared to be on a potential collision course with Earth, is currently zooming beyond the reach of telescopes on its orbit around the sun. But as scientists wait for it to reappear, its revised trajectory is …
Read More »Luxury Brands Are Getting Hit by a Vibe Shift – The Wall Street Journal
Luxury Brands Are Getting Hit by a Vibe Shift The Wall Street Journal Luxury shopper recovery faces four key headwinds CNBC Luxury brands ease off on price rises as shoppers push back Financial Times Luxury’s Gulf Between Winners and Losers Is Widening The Business of Fashion Swatch, Burberry, Brunello Cucinelli: When Will Luxury’s Perfect Storm Pass? Bloomberg Source link
Read More »Benches clear in Padres-Cardinals game as Machado and Contreras both get hit twice by pitches
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The benches cleared in a Cardinals-Padres game for the second straight night Saturday as St. Louis’ Willson Contreras and San Diego’s Manny Machado each got hit twice by pitches. The bench-clearing incident came in the ninth inning of the Padres’ 3-1 victory as Machado complained after he was hit by a pitch from Andre Granillo. Cardinals …
Read More »Going to bed earlier may help you hit fitness goals — Harvard Gazette
The proverb says, early to bed and early to rise makes a person healthy, wealthy, and wise. Wealth and wisdom may still be a question mark, but sleep experts at Harvard, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Monash University say there’s strong evidence that hitting the sack earlier than usual and getting a good night’s rest can help with a key …
Read More »Padres, Cardinals benches clear after Manny Machado hit by pitch
ST. LOUIS — For a second straight game, tempers flared at Busch Stadium, leading to another benches-clearing incident between the Padres and Cardinals — two teams vying for position in the National League playoff race. Manny Machado and Willson Contreras were hit by pitches twice in the Padres’ 3-1 victory on Saturday night. After Machado was plunked by Andre Granillo’s …
Read More »Interstellar Meteors Hit Earth All the Time but Still Elude Astronomers
Aliens are visiting our solar system. Not little green men, sadly, but natural alien objects—cosmic bodies such as comets and asteroids born elsewhere in the galaxy that zip by the sun as they drift through the Milky Way. They’re not so much visiting as just passing through. Though these objects were speculated to exist for a long time, we didn’t …
Read More »Two-time Grammy winner with huge ‘70s hit dead at 84
Chuck Mangione, a two-time Grammy award-winning jazz musician who scored a top five hit with his instrumental, “Feels So Good” (1977), has died. He was 84. Mangione “died peacefully” in his sleep at his home in Rochester, New York, on Tuesday, as stated by his attorney, Peter S. Matorin of Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP. The musician’s family also confirmed …
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