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A man pumps gas at a gas station in Morton Grove, Ill., Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (The Associated Press)Regular gasoline prices have fallen by an average of 6 cents per litre in cities across Canada over the past week, following predictions earlier this month that summer price peaks are over.Sarnia, Ontario, recorded a double-digit drop, dropping 16.1 cents between Aug. 15 and Aug. 22. Cities with the biggest price declines included Kingston, Ontario; Gatineau, Quebec; and Abbotsford, British Columbia. North Bay, Ontario was one of the few markets where prices increased.The broad-based decline follows a rise…

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Reliance Jio has exclusively offered country-specific International Roaming (IR) packs for popular destinations such as Canada, Europe, Thailand, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). These IR recharge plans come with multiple validity options, giving users the choice of up to 30 days. Additionally, the telecom provider will also be bundling in-flight freebies with its IR packs in Europe and the Caribbean. Users can also avail 50% off prepaid tariffs in 32 international destinations.Reliance Jio International Roaming PackReliance Jio announced the details of the new IR packs in a press note. Users travelling to the UAE, Canada, Thailand and Saudi Arabia…

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QUINCY — With the completion of The Range at KC, the former Knights of Columbus driving range has been transformed almost beyond recognition, featuring 30 heat-shielded bays, a 4,000-square-foot bar and dining area and a revitalized driving range with glowing red and blue hole markers.Plans for the Topgolf-like facility were announced in January, ground broke in February and, after months of construction, is scheduled to open to the public for the first time on Friday. “It’s beautiful, it’s run so smoothly and it’s state of the art inside,” said Struther-Wand, who attended a members-only preview Thursday night. “It’s going to…

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Stay up to date with free updatesJust sign up for the Life & Arts myFT Digest and have it delivered straight to your inbox.Well, it looks like it’s time for my 10th “quit Twitter” (senior editors at the FT are already preparing to tell me that their internal style requires us to call the site X.com, or X, to follow the new name, but that’s just not a good statement of intent. If I said I was quitting X, you’d assume I hadn’t decided what I was quitting yet, and would just fill in X later).Moreover, no one who leaves…

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Fans of Cristiano Ronaldo can look forward to a glimpse into his life on his YouTube channel (Photo: Getty Images/Garo Images) Cristiano Ronaldo just can’t stop breaking records: Within two hours of launching his YouTube channel on Wednesday, he hit one million subscribers, setting a new record for the video-sharing platform.Cristiano (39), who plays for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr Football Club, quickly gained 30 million subscribers in the two days that followed. He has a while to go before he takes the top spot from Jimmy Donaldson, aka Mr Beast, who has over 300 million subscribers. The footballer’s channel gives fans…

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Relevent Sports has appointed longtime ESPN and F1 executive Sean Bratches as chairman. Bratches worked at ESPN for nearly 30 years, before spending four years in F1 and helping to drive the Netflix hit series Drive To Survive. He has also worked at LIV Golf and is now joining Stephen Ross’s Relevent Sports, a New York-based soccer events and media company. With Bratches on board, Relevent aims to play a bigger role in the broader sports media rights space. Relevent also aims to expand its soccer business into new markets, with a particular focus on bringing more European soccer to…

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Author: Art Stricklin August 23, 2024 Bryson DeChambeau is completing his third season with LIV Golf. Getty Images DALLAS — For longtime Dallas resident and reigning U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau, the season-ending LIV Golf Team Championship will be his home game, Sept. 20-22 at Marido Golf Club. DeChambeau was on-site Thursday to promote the event and spoke exclusively with GOLF.com about his notable round with former President Donald Trump, his transformation (both physically and mentally) and what he would do if named LIV’s one-day commissioner. This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity. GOLF.com: Your YouTube channel…

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Shares in Nestle, the world’s largest food maker, plummeted early on Friday following the sudden departure of Chief Executive Mark Schneider after a string of poor performance.The sudden departure was announced late Thursday night after a board meeting that brought an end to the 58-year-old’s nearly eight-year tenure. He will be replaced by Laurent Fréchet, a company veteran.”We want to gain market share, which leads to investing in our brand, which leads to investing in our growth platform,” Fresi told analysts on Friday.”The focus will be on driving the current portfolio. Organic growth is paramount. There may of course be…

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However, these hacks are not attacks on YouTube itself, but rather on individuals themselves. Hackers employ tactics such as chain hacking on the platform to manipulate victims into revealing authentication codes and then leverage passwords leaked in data breaches to gain access to accounts.The rise in hacking incidents highlights the need for social media companies to implement effective recovery tools like YouTube’s Hacked Channel Assistant. Without such measures, platforms risk being overwhelmed with account recovery requests from users, damaging their reputations and user trust.Better AI Solutions for Businesses and Customers The rise in social media hacking has significant implications for…

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Manchester United’s pursuit of talented young players is relentless and shows no signs of slowing down.The team, which boasted the best under-18 player in England last season, is another promising addition to the club’s academy.Malian prodigy Sekou Koné is the latest addition and he joins six young players who have already been transferred this summer.Now, with a talented prospect identified in Carrington, new young talent could be added.Photo by Eddie Keogh – The FA/The FA via Getty ImagesCaleb Sweeney of CarringtonCaleb Sweeney, 15, is a midfielder for Larne in Northern Ireland and has represented his country at youth level.He has…

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