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Shareholders selected one of the activist investor’s picks, who will replace on the board a director who had served as Illumina’s chairman. Shareholders selected one of the activist investor’s picks, who will replace on the board a director who had served as Illumina’s chairman. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong…

As part of his plans for the economic development of the country, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has vowed to reopen all of Nigeria’s land borders if elected president in February general elections. Land borders in the country were closed by the Muhammadu Buhari administration, with the president accusing Nigeria’s neighbours of allowing massive smuggling into Nigeria to the detriment of the country. At least four of the borders were reopened two years later while…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain With three mass shooting within a week leaving 24 Californians dead, public policy makers are searching for answers. Six people on Jan. 16 were found fatally shot inside a home in the Central Valley community of Goshen, Calif., in a case police believe could be tied to organized crime. On…

Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early Saturday, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks and floor tensions boiling over after a chaotic week that tested the new GOP majority’s ability to govern. After four days of grueling ballots, McCarthy flipped more than a dozen conservative holdouts to become supporters, including the chairman of the chamber’s Freedom Caucus, leaving him just a few shy of seizing the gavel for the new Congress. As…

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell, and this is the funnest part of writing this newsletter.Last month, I asked you to vote from a list of candidates in our second annual “Dodgers Dugout Dodgers Hall of Fame.” And, proving that you are the best newsletter readers in the universe, I received 13,289 ballots. I mean, some cities don’t get that many voters in elections.And after all the ballots were counted, seven people were above 65% and are inducted into the 2022 class.Some…

Good morning. I’m Paul Thornton, and it is Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Welcome to the final month of the year, which of course means there are only 73 shopping days left until Valentine’s Day. Let’s look back at the week in Opinion.I’m reluctant to write this for fear of sabotaging progress, but since a fair number of you are keen to call out my alarmism on everything from climate change (guilty as charged) to Donald Trump, I owe it to the universe to forthrightly acknowledge equilibrium when I start seeing it. So here goes.…

Last week, Nebraskans elected Republican businessman Jim Pillen to be the state’s next governor. It’s no surprise he won: Nebraska has picked a Republican in every gubernatorial election since 1998. But what made Pillen’s campaign so peculiar — and alarming to those who care about animal welfare and climate change — is that no other political candidate has campaigned so vehemently against veggie burgers and soy milk. Throughout his campaign, Pillen vowed to “stand up to radicals who want to use red tape and fake meat…

Rep. Karen Bass has defeated businessman Rick Caruso in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, according to an Associated Press projection Wednesday, making her the first woman and second Black Angeleno elected to lead the city in its 241-year history.The 69-year-old congresswoman achieved victory despite Caruso spending more than $100 million of his own fortune on his mayoral bid, shattering local spending records and pumping previously unprecedented sums into field outreach and TV advertising. Caruso, 63, outspent Bass more than…

Producer Janet Yang has been elected the 36th president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.The news was announced by the organisation’s Board of Governors on Tuesday (2 August).This is the first time a person of Asian descent has ever been elected for this position. “Janet is a tremendously dedicated and strategic leader who has an incredible record of service at the Academy,” said Academy CEO Bill Kramer. “I am thrilled that she is taking on the esteemed role of Academy President and look forward to…

Bridgerton actor Adjoa Andoh, I May Destroy You creator Michaela Coel, Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies and poet Lemn Sissay are among the new fellows elected to the Royal Society of Literature (RSL).The RSL, the UK’s charity for the advancement of literature, announced 60 new appointments at an event held at Battersea Arts Centre in London.Among these were 29 writers chosen through the RSL Open initiative, which aims to elect 60 fellows over two years from communities, backgrounds and experiences currently…