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Pamela Ross is a Bloomfield Free Press news writer. She writes about politics, health, and travel. Pamela has been a Bloomfield Free Press writer since 2017. She started her career as a freelance writer for various publications before making the jump to Bloomfield Free Press. She covers local and national news stories, with an emphasis on health issues and environmental issues.

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Amazon’s $110 billion cloud business is minting profits even amid the expensive Gen AI arms race—but for how long?

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Amazon quarterly financial results on Thursday surpassed analyst expectations, powered by strong revenue growth and record operating income in the company’s $110 billion cloud-computing business, sending its stock soaring as much as 6% in after-hours trading. For the quarter, Amazon generated $1.43 in earnings per share on $158.9 billion in overall revenue, beating average analyst […]

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NASA reconnects with interstellar Voyager 1 spacecraft using technology not used in decades

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After a brief pause in communications with Voyager 1, NASA re-established a connection with the interstellar spacecraft located more than 15 billion miles away from Earth, using a frequency not used more than forty years. Communication between NASA and Voyager 1 has been spotty at times. In fact, the spacecraft stopped sending readable data to

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How to watch the NFL’s Thursday Night Football Week 9 of the 2024-2025 season live online for free—and without cable

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New York has not been an especially welcoming place for Aaron Rodgers. The one-time legendary Green Bay quarterback sat out last season with an injury and has been a solid disappointment to fans in the 2024 season. The playoffs are not technically impossible, but it would take a miracle—a big one—for the Jets to make

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Ayers Saint Gross completes new visitors center for Missouri Botanical Garden

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St. Louis, Missouri, is home to the country’s oldest botanical garden, founded in 1859. At Missouri Botanical Garden, Ayers Saint Gross recently completed a handsome new visitors center, adding a fresh face to the historic property. Michael Vergason Landscape Architects ideated the new center’s arrival sequence with Ayers Saint Gross, as well as two new

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Louis Vuitton dresses New York flagship like luxury luggage trunks ahead of Halloween

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Commuters walking to work this (uncomfortably warm) Halloween morning on New York’s Fifth Avenue may have noticed a costume of mind-boggling proportions: An old building dressed like Louis Vuitton luxury luggage trunks. Louis Vuitton’s flagship at 1 East 57th Street is being replaced with a building that will nearly double its footprint along Billionaire’s Row.

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Big Tech’s latest earnings show the AI spending spree isn’t over

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Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…Big Tech is increasing AI spending… OpenAI drops its foundry ambitions… Wall Street boosts AI infrastructure… and AI models give inaccurate voting info.  Quarterly earnings are in for Microsoft, Meta, and Google, with Amazon’s on the way tonight. Those who reported so far made one thing

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A little-known startup is acquiring enormous diamonds—and using blockchain tech to shake up a $100 billion industry

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For more than a century, Antwerp has been a crucial hub for a $100 billion global industry—one that virtually defines love and commitment, and one that has fueled vicious wars and terrible exploitation. The Belgian city is the world’s biggest trading post for rough diamonds: About 40% of the world’s annual supply of the gems

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Facades+ Los Angeles returns on November 7 and 8 with two days of talks and workshops

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Facades+ Los Angeles returns to California for its annual showcase of the best in facade design, engineering, and construction. The Architect’s Newspaper teamed up with Alex Korter, Esther Chao, and Stephen Maher of Los Angeles’s CO Architects to assemble the roster of speakers, ensuring a dynamic and engaging two days of talks and workshops. CO

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Starbucks ends ‘vegan tax’ on non-dairy milk as new CEO overhauls menu in face of customer exodus

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Starbucks will no longer gouge the chain’s vegan customers if they order their tall Pumpkin Spice Lattes with milk from an almond rather than a cow. Starting on November 7, when it launches its holiday menu, the company will offer consumers non-dairy milk for free when ordering at one of its over 18,000 stores in

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