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DENVER (AP) — As a police sergeant in a rural town, Carlos Cornejo isn’t the prototypical social media influencer. But his Spanish-language Facebook page with 650,000 followers was exactly what Colorado leaders were looking for as they recruited … [Continue reading] about US turns to social media influencers to boost vaccine rates
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology company SoftBank’s fiscal first quarter earnings dropped 39% because of the absence of the cash benefit from the merger of Sprint, which boosted its profits a year ago. Tokyo-based SoftBank Group Corp. reported a … [Continue reading] about SoftBank profit declines following Sprint perk a year ago
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Before last year, a one-credit technology course for students pursuing master’s degrees in education at the University of Washington wasn’t seen as the program’s most relevant. Then COVID-19 hit, schools plunged into remote … [Continue reading] about Pandemic prompts changes in how future teachers are trained
As software and other technologies get infused in more and more products, manufacturers are increasingly making those products difficult to repair, potentially costing business owners time and money. Makers of products ranging from smartphones to … [Continue reading] about Without ‘right to repair,’ businesses lose time and money
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank isn’t expecting the Foxconn Technology Group to honor a $100 million pledge it made to the school nearly three years ago. The Taiwanese electronics giant made the pledge … [Continue reading] about Madison chancellor: Foxconn likely won’t honor $100M pledge
