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Frank Fowler Frank Ison Fowler, an international art dealer who lived in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, has died at the age of 78. Mr. Fowler was the Wyeth family’s art dealer for more than 54 years. He was an investor and developer who helped save Chattanooga Choo Choo from bankruptcy. Mr. Fowler was also a famous fisherman who caught record numbers of tarpon. Born June 2, 1946 in Chattanooga to Richard Calvin Fowler and Mamie Craig Howell, he was a lifelong resident of Lookout Mountain.Mr. Fowler is survived by two sons and six grandchildren, Andy (Hope, Sarah) and Weston (Raiklyn, Hayes,…

Booker Washington is making homeownership more accessible to urban communities. He is the founder of Techie Homes, a real estate company in Atlanta, Georgia that designs “smart micro-communities,” which are offered at below-market prices, according to the company’s website. “Accessibility of homeownership is an issue in Atlanta,” he told Business Insider. “Our goal is to provide housing at a price point where the mortgage is the same or less than renting a one-bedroom apartment.” Washington subscribes to accessible homeownership, but has made clear it does not want to classify Techie Homes’ efforts as an affordable housing project. “We change the…

Google DeepMind executives are seeking consensus on what constitutes safe, responsible, and human-centered artificial intelligence after California’s governor vetoed sweeping AI safety legislation. “My hope for this space is that we can achieve consistency and understand the full benefits of this technology,” said Terra Terwilliger, director of strategic initiatives at Google DeepMind, the company’s AI research division. ”. She spoke Wednesday at Fortune Magazine’s Most Powerful Women Summit, alongside January AI CEO and co-founder Nousheen Hashemi, Eclipse Ventures general partner Aidan Madigan Curtis, and Deloitte & Touche. He gave a presentation along with Dipti Gulati, CEO of Audit and Assurance,…

Investing.com — Una reciente oleada de datos económicos mejores de lo esperado ha arrojado dudas sobre el camino a seguir para los recortes de tipos, pero esas preocupaciones son exageradas, afirma Evercore (NYSE:) ISI: Hay argumentos sólidos a favor de ambas políticas Los nuevos recortes de las tasas de interés se producirán este año, ya que la Reserva Federal busca mantener fuerte el mercado laboral. “Creemos que las preocupaciones del mercado sobre los recortes de tipos de la Reserva Federal en noviembre y diciembre son exageradas”, dijeron los analistas de Evercore ISI. “Noviembre parece sólido en este momento, y diciembre…

As the number of immigrants and asylum seekers arriving in New York City increases, so does the number of unaccompanied minors, advocates and city officials said at a recent hearing. Emil Cohen/New York City Council Media UnitCity Councilor Alexa Aviles, chair of the Immigration Committee, and City Councilor Althea Stevens, chair of the Children and Youth Committee, attended Tuesday’s hearing. Some came as children. Some came to the country as teenagers, and some came without any documents. Others used passports that showed they were of legal age, even if they were not of legal age, just to get on a…

IFN only Caroline Taylor has been selected as Iredell County’s new Treasurer, effective immediately. She brings 14 years of progressive service to Iredell County to her new position. She earned her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from UNC-Chapel Hill and earned her Local Government Finance Officer certification in 2021. She began her career with the Iredell County Health Department and most recently served as Assistant Iredell County Treasurer. “I am honored to have been selected as the next Treasurer and am fortunate to have the opportunity to serve the residents of Idell County,” said Taylor. “I enjoy working with the dedicated…

Above: Gottheimer with women executives and leaders. BERGENFIELD, NJ — Today, October 18, 2024, U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) will host a roundtable discussion with women business owners and leaders from across New Jersey to encourage small businesses and entrepreneurs. We discussed issues that affect the psyche. These include lower taxes and less red tape. , solutions that promote pay equity, make child care more affordable, and make it easier to start and run a business. “Things are moving in the right direction at a national level, but business owners in our state face obstacles to success. I’m focused on…

(Bloomberg) – Wall Street traders weighed a slew of corporate earnings and signs that the world’s largest economy is holding up, pushing stocks to their longest weekly rally in 2024.Most Read Articles on BloombergOn the eve of the 37th anniversary of the “Black Monday” market crash, stock prices hit an all-time high as most major groups rose. The S&P 500 rose for the sixth consecutive week. A version of the index that gives Target Corp. the same influence as Microsoft Corp. also broke records on expectations that the gains will expand. Netflix jumped 11% on strong earnings. Apple rose 1.2%…

A new facility recently opened in Boulder City that puts a little twist on traditional education. In early August, EmpowerEd Leaders opened its doors to children in kindergarten through eighth grade at 1028 Wyoming Street. Founders Jamie Haynes and Amy Higley, both former teachers at Andrew J. Mitchell Elementary School, said they were excited to bring the microschool concept to the town where they grew up. “Being a parent and a public school teacher, I didn’t really have a lot of options,” Haynes said. “Our school staff is great, but the district is just making choices that don’t support our…

Fi, a female AI chatbot drawn by the artist himselfFi Meme coins, which have a market capitalization of approximately $63 billion as of October 18, 2024, are attracting attention among AI chatbots. Fi, an AI bot trained based on personal conversations between its creator and a female friend, provides an early example of a meme community rallying around an AI character. Meme coins are cryptocurrencies that generally have no utility outside of a strong fan-based community, but they have always been both controversial and fascinating. Meme coins are both pump and dump schemes, with passionate communities often rallying around adorable…