Andrew Freedman, publicist for news, entertainment figures, dead at 67

Andrew Freedman, a veteran publicist for news and entertainment figures whose clients included Barbara Walters, Harry Shearer, Gayle King, Joan Collins and Margo Martindale, died Feb. Freedman died in New York City, his son, Chris Freedman, told The Hollywood Reporter. Before becoming a publicist, Freedman worked as a communications specialist for Sen. Freedman also served […]

This week’s arts news and trending topics | ArtsHub Australia

ARTEXPRESS 2023: showstoppers and adviceWhile not strictly a career advice story, the article that caught people’s attention this week was about ARTEXPRESS celebrating 40 years. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and […]

Hashtag Trending Feb.16- GitHub delivers AI assisted coding, Salesforce takes a hit as …

Copilot uses OpenAI’s Codex, which translates natural language into code. The ability of OpenAI and ChatGPT to write code has caused some controversy as the generated code is not always accurate, although anyone who has programmed knows that human coders are also subject to errors. So, at least in the initial stages, GitHub is not […]

Ohio derailment: Residents angry after train company no-show at town meeting – National

In the packed East Palestine High School gymnasium, residents shouted about their health and safety fears and their distrust of the rail company. At first authorities were worried there could be explosions, but eventually they were able to remove the contents of five tanker cars full of vinyl chloride that is used in plastic production. […]

Trend Micro Announces New Capital Allocation Strategy to Increase Shareholder Value

DALLAS, Feb. The amount of excess capital will be consistent with the companies guiding principal of being a sustainable, superior performing business while accounting for obligations to pay dividends in the future. As a first step in this direction, Trend has announced up to 50Bn JPY share buybacks in the near future, with 25Bn JPY […]

Canada’s building more apartments than it has in years. Can the trend continue? – CBC

The level of construction also varied region-by-region. People moving to Canada — and within Canada — have also added pressure to different markets, and as immigration ramps up as a way to fill critical labour shortages, the demand for rentals is expected to continue to grow. The recent rise in rental construction has been driven, at […]

From Star Wars to swordfish ‘sensitivities,’ here’s why the government deletes tweets – Victoria News

Fans dressed as Star Wars characters cerebrate Star Wars Day in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Last September, the Privy Council Office sent condolences out on Twitter after the death of Queen Elizabeth II — but then discovered an inconsistency in the spelling of her name between the English and French versions of the […]