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BBCMadalina Moisa is from Romania and works as an administrative staff member in the emergency department at Craigavon Hospital.A new device is helping improve communication between non-English speaking patients and medical staff in some areas of Northern Ireland.The pocket-sized digital kit can translate up to 108 languages through voice or text in real time. The handheld technology is about the size of a mobile phone and is part of a pilot project being rolled out at the Southern Health and Social Care Trust.It is currently used in the emergency departments of Craigavon and Daisy Hill hospitals, as well as some…
Goldman Sachs notes that the tech sector has been a driving force in the U.S. stock market since 2010, generating 40% of the stock market’s gains over the past 14 years.Since 2010, many tech stocks have made outsized gains. For example, if you invested $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, it would now be worth more than $23,000. Other companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Netflix, were also multibaggers during this period, while NVIDIA posted impressive gains driven by multiple catalysts, the most recent of which was artificial intelligence (AI).AMD chartWith AI still in its early stages of growth, Bloomberg predicts the…
What’s the story in Pennsylvania?In Harrisburg, state Rep. Jared Solomon (D-Philadelphia) introduced a bill that would require state-led social studies curriculum to be created and shared around students’ Pennsylvania stories. He presented and explained the bill’s intent in a phone call with PA Local. Pennsylvania story Do you think it’s a good idea for social studies classes across the state to explore how students’ families got here? You voted: return “I think this is a true Pennsylvania immigrant story,” he began. “My great-grandparents fled religious persecution when they fled a pogrom in Ukraine, settled in Northeast Philadelphia, started a business,…
Individual interviews were conducted with nine participants in May – June 2023. The participants’ characteristics are presented in Table 1. Using protean career theory as a framework, the following themes emerged.Table 1 Characteristics of participantsProtean career orientationProtean career orientation is a career approach characterised by self-direction where individuals desire to be agentic, in control of their careers and value-oriented. Intrinsic values guide their career decisions [14]. Here, the person rather than an organisation or others, is in charge, leading to self-direction, that is, an individual’s independence from external control or influence [14]. An individual’s interaction with intrinsic values leads to career…
What is going on here?The Dow Jones and S&P 500 hit record highs, and the Nasdaq rose for the sixth straight week, helped by gains in tech stocks and Netflix’s earnings.What does this mean?By October 18, 2024, major US indexes led by the Dow Jones and S&P 500 had reached record highs. The Nasdaq soared as Netflix’s stock rose a whopping 11.1%. This was driven by better-than-expected subscriber growth, contributing to a 0.9% lift in the communications services sector. Technology giants Apple and Nvidia added to the momentum. Apple rose 1.2% on iPhone sales in China, while Nvidia rose 0.8%…
Net income: $446 million in the third quarter.Earnings per share (EPS): $0.49 in the third quarter.Total revenue growth: increased sequentially on both a reported and adjusted basis.Net interest income: increased 3% in the consolidated quarter.Adjusted non-interest income: +9% driven by service fees, capital markets and asset management.Adjusted noninterest expense: increased 4% compared to the prior quarter.Average loan amount: Maintained a stable level compared to the previous quarter.Loan terminations: Slightly lower quarter-over-quarter.Average deposit amount: Decreased slightly, but final deposit amount remained stable.Net charge-offs: $113 million, with a net charge-off ratio of 48 basis points.Common Equity Tier 1 Ratio: Estimated 10.6% for…
GAAP diluted earnings per share: $0.42Net interest income: $82 million, roughly flat compared to the previous quarterOperating Expenses: $64 million, an increase of $5 million, including $1.7 million of non-recurring expensesNon-performing loans: 28 basis points of total receivablesCommon stock Tier I capital ratio: increased to 11.3%Tangible book value per share: $19.28, an increase of $0.35Loan originations: $431 million total (including $161 million in C&I originations)Deposit balance: Approximately 1% increase compared to the previous quarterNet collection: $88,000 for the quarter.Allowance for credit losses: Total $517,000Net interest margin: 2.67%, almost unchanged from the previous quarterQuarterly cash dividend: $0.20 per common share.Release date:…
Netflix continues to explore serious crime shows despite the legal risks. Streamers are facing a growing number of defamation lawsuits, which could increase production costs. But Netflix has no intention of easing its fees, as the genre drives subscriber engagement. Thank you for registering! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. Download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our settings page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. “Monsters: The Story of Lyle and Erik…
BLACKSBURG – On Friday night, the Hokies (7-10, 1-6 ACC) lost to North Carolina (14-2, 6-1 ACC) in a digpink pt. 1 match. game memo Jordan Hallman led the Hokies with a score of .857 (6K, 0E, 7TA) and five total blocks, marking his 15th game of the season with three or more total blocks. Jasmine Robinson had a match-high total of six blocks, five assists, one solo, five kills, and one ace. Ece Yildiz had 15 receptions, three digs and recorded his first career ace. Leandra Mangal Duran secured double-digit digs and receptions for the fifth straight game, recording…
Kobani University will organize the 1st International Education Conference entitled “Educational Transformation in the Age of Technology: Vision and Implementation”. The conference opens today and ends tomorrow. Kobani University co-chair Shervan Muslim said that in addition to faculty from universities in northern and eastern Syria, faculty from the United States, Uruguay, Yemen and Libya will also attend the conference online. Muslim said that the conference will discuss topics such as “educational technology, digital transformation, educational problems and solutions in educational institutions, development of life and professional skills, research and innovation in education”. Mr. Muslim said the purpose of the conference…