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Computer chip equipment maker ASM International (ASMI) said on Tuesday it expects annual sales to grow in a double-digit percentage range at constant currencies, despite increased macroeconomic uncertainty from trade tensions.The Dutch company expects sales to grow in a range of 10 per cent to 20 per cent for 2025.”While we have reasonable visibility that we will achieve the lower end of the range, achieving the higher end will require some upside opportunities to materialize, which at this point is still uncertain,” the company said in a statement.U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and uncertainty over his trade policies have…

In 2020, on his first day at the University of the Incarnate Word, Cam Ward walked into the office of head football coach Eric Morris and told him he was going to be his starting quarterback. Not eventually; that year, despite the fact that the Cardinals returned a freshman All-American passer who led the school to a conference championship the previous season.A zero-star recruit coming out of high school, Ward got up and left after delivering the message, shutting the door behind him. “I didn’t say a word. … That was the whole conversation right there,” Morris, now the head coach at…

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said her party will not be in opposition for “decades” – but warns there is a “long road ahead” for the Tories.Her comments to Sky News’s political editor Beth Rigby come ahead of Thursday’s local elections, which are expected to prove challenging for Ms Badenoch. It is her first electoral test since taking over from Rishi Sunak after their party’s general election defeat last year ended a 14-year period in government.Politics latest: Number 10 rejects Kneecap apologyThe Conservatives are also unlikely to win the Runcorn and Helsby by-election, triggered by Labour MP Mike Amesbury punching…

Details on Southwest checked bag changes Details on changes to Southwest’s checked bags policy 03:33 Southwest Airlines, once famous for its open seating policy, is rolling out a new fare options for travelers before its assigned seating model takes effect next year.The new fare bundles, which include seating, checked bag and boarding options, will be available for booking starting sometime in the third quarter for flights scheduled to depart in 2026, the discount carrier said.”With new choices like seat selection and Extra Legroom, our enhanced fare bundles let Customers customize their trip while still enjoying our industry-leading reliability and hospitality,” Tony…

An election is underway in Fort Collins, this time for a little-known and often misunderstood taxpayer-funded health district that is in the midst of both transformation and pain.The Health District of Northern Larimer County’s leadership has been setting strategy and making changes at the organization, whose roots go all the way back to 1960.But some employees and community members worry that in the midst of the district’s evolution, the community is losing access to care they’ve come to rely on, behavioral health care in particular.Now, several of the candidates running to be on the Health District’s board of directors are…

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane went on the defensive during a radio interview about his team’s 2025 NFL Draft class amid criticism that they didn’t address the wide receiver position well enough over the weekend.In an appearance on WGR550’s “The Jeremy and Joe Show” in Buffalo, Beane immediately began his interview by addressing criticisms the two hosts had made before he joined the show.”I was just listening to the last few minutes of your show before I came on here, it sounds like 2018 all over [again] with you guys,” Beane said. “You guys were b——g in 2018 about…

Karen Wood Williams The Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara has added philanthropist and musician Karen Wood Williams to its Board of Directors. “We are excited to have Karen join The Granada Theatre Board of Directors,” said Palmer Jackson, Jr., the theater’s executive chair. “Her lifelong love for The Granada Theatre and her dedication to the arts will be a tremendous asset as we look to continue enhancing the theater’s impact on the community and carry its legacy into the future.” A longtime Santa Barbara resident, Williams said her connection with the arts began with a childhood memory of seeing a…

Signoff certification includes power integrity, multi-die thermal reliability, and electromagnetic modeling for AI and HPC applications/ Key Highlights Ansys RedHawk-SC™ and Ansys Totem™ power integrity signoff platforms and Ansys HFSS-IC™ Pro electromagnetic simulation software are certified for Intel’s 18A transistor process technology Ansys and Intel Foundry deliver a thermal and multiphysics signoff flow for Intel Foundry’s Embedded Multi-Die Interconnect Bridge (EMIB) technology, including Ansys RedHawk-SC Electrothermal™ signoff platform, and Ansys SIwave™ package electromagnetics simulation software and HFSS-IC Pro for signal integrity signoff and extending EMIB-T Ansys joins the Intel Foundry Chiplet Alliance to enable an interoperable, secure ecosystem for designing multi-die heterogenous…

Every year, a newcomer makes their mark in baseball. Last year, it was Luis Gil and Paul Skenes that took MLB by storm. Which young guys will it be this year?Check out the odds for AL and NL Rookie of the Year at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 29.American League Rookie of the Year 2025Jacob Wilson: +125 (bet $10 to win $22.50 total)Kristian Campbell: +180 (bet $10 to win $28 total)Jasson Dominguez: +900 (bet $10 to win $100 total)Nick Kurtz: +1300 (bet $10 to win $140 total)Jackson Jobe: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)Cam Smith: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210…

LONDON :British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Tuesday some stores have been left short of some food items as it continues to grapple with a “cyber incident”.M&S, one of the best known names in British business, stopped taking clothing and home orders through its website and app last Friday following problems with contactless pay and click and collect services over the Easter holiday weekend.An M&S spokesperson said that as part of its “proactive management of the incident” it had taken some its systems temporarily offline.”As a result, we currently have pockets of limited availability in some stores. We are…