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Computex 2025 is drawing to a close today, putting a period on a fairly sleepy convention—at least, compared to previous years. But while the big hardware announcements may have left PC building enthusiasts craving more, fun components still could be found around the show. Like PC cases. I haven’t been on the show floor, but I’m still pumped for the news that I’ve been devouring while at home. I wasn’t exactly planning a makeover for my rig just yet, but I’m now awfully tempted by what’s coming down the pipeline. Especially by one case in particular.(It’s not the one all…

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Australia officially removed Cyprus-based businessman and philanthropist Igor Makarov from its autonomous sanctions list, becoming the second Western government after the United Kingdom to reverse sanctions imposed following Russia’s 2022 Ukraine invasion. The decision followed a comprehensive official review, with Makarov welcoming the recent delisting. Australia, May 23, 2025 — Australia has officially removed Igor Makarov, a Cyprus-based businessman and philanthropist, from its autonomous sanctions list, making it the second Western government, after the United Kingdom, to reverse sanctions initially imposed in response to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Notably, neither the United States nor the European Union have sanctioned…

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WASHINGTON :U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to give his approval to Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel on Friday, saying the “planned partnership” between the two would create jobs and help the American economy.Shares of U.S. Steel soared 21 per cent as investors interpreted the post on Truth Social to mean Nippon Steel’s takeover of U.S. Steel was nearing completion, having cleared the last major hurdle with Trump’s apparent approval.”This will be a planned partnership between United States Steel and Nippon Steel, which will create at least 70,000 jobs, and add $14 Billion Dollars to the U.S. Economy,”…

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McDonald’s locations are disappearing in downtown Chicago McDonald’s locations are disappearing in downtown Chicago 03:25 McDonald’s on Friday said it will shutter its CosMc’s chain, pulling the plug on the beverage-focused spinoff only two years after debuting the chain. In a statement, McDonald’s said it will start closing its standalone pilot CosMc’s locations in June, and will also discontinue its CosMc’s app. The CosMc’s chain opened its first location in Illinois in December 2023. The idea was to create a chain that could compete with Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts in providing customized beverages that are difficult for traditional McDonald’s restaurants to create. McDonald’s…

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​ NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MindHYVE™, a global pioneer in Agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), will headline the Connected Africa Summit 2025, taking place May 26–29 at the Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort in Diani, Kenya. Bill Faruki, Founder & CEO of MindHYVE.ai™, to Deliver Opening Remarks, Keynote Address, and AGI Masterclass at Connected Africa Summit 2025 Founder & CEO Bill Faruki will lead the summit’s discourse with three high-profile engagements: Opening RemarksLaunching the summit by outlining a bold vision for Africa-led intelligence architectures, sovereignty in AI development, and scalable digital…

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The Labor Department is terminating grant funding it gave to states to modernize their unemployment systems after the jobless aid system struggled to respond to the economic turmoil caused by the pandemic. “These grants are being terminated because they no longer effectuate the Department’s priorities for its grant funding,” according to a congressional notification sent Thursday and obtained by Nextgov/FCW, which said that the department would be sending states letters to terminate all grants.Congress gave the department $2 billion for unemployment modernization as part of the American Rescue Plan Act in 2021, although it later cut that funding in half. During the…

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Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 09:11 AM[TOKYO] Japan‘s manufacturing activity extended declines for nearly a year in May, as factories continued to take a hit from US tariffs on Japanese goods, a business survey showed on Thursday.While service-sector activity showed some resilience and stayed in expansionary territory, feeble manufacturing performance drove overall Japanese businesses back to contraction.Japan‘s trade envoy is set to have a third round of talks with US officials this week, but it was unclear if there would be a deal to lower the tariffs set by President Donald Trump, which threaten the auto sector and other key industries.The au…

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[BANGKOK] Thailand expects to reduce its trade gap with the US by as much as US$15 billion annually with its recent initiatives to prevent the misuse of origin rules for exports, according to Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.The government is committed to translating a slew of anti-trade circumvention policies into action to ensure Thailand establishes a long-term fair and balanced partnership in trade and investment with the US, Pichai said at an American Chamber of Commerce conference in Bangkok on Tuesday (May 20). The minister did not say when the expected reduction would be achieved, but such a cut would represent…

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The Malaysian Navy’s LMSs are capable of performing an array of missions. Credit: HU Art and Photography/Shutterstock. Fincantieri has signed a technical collaboration agreement with Enra Energy Solutions (EES) to support the Royal Malaysian Navy’s “15 to 5” strategic fleet renewal initiative. This partnership is set to enhance Malaysia’s naval capabilities and stimulate national industrial participation. The collaboration will focus on the development and support of advanced naval platforms, including the multi role support ships and the third batch of littoral mission ships (LMSs). The LMSs are capable of performing an array of duties such as anti-surface warfare, anti-air warfare, asymmetric…

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