Carbon pricing would not spur oil and gas sector to reduce emissions, Cenovus CEO says

Expected carbon pricing deal is next step toward Ottawa, Alberta finalizing pipeline memorandum of understanding ...

Minneapolis among best large markets for working moms, study says; Des Moines scores well in midsize category

Minneapolis/St. Paul stood out in a new CoworkingCafe ranking of U.S. metros that best support working mothers through remote ...
Asia One

Trump says US will reduce number of troops in Germany 'a lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - President Donald Trump said on Saturday (May 2) that the US will significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany, escalating a dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz as ...

GLP-1 drugs are expanding beyond weight loss — here's what employers need to know

While GLP-1 medications first gained visibility for diabetes care and later for weight loss, researchers are now evaluating how they may benefit other areas of health connected to metabolic function.
The Guardian

Trump threatens to reduce troop numbers in Germany amid growing row with Nato allies

US president’s threat comes after Germany’s Friedrich Merz suggests Trump team is being outplayed in its negotiations with Iran The US may reduce its number of troops deployed in Germany, Donald Trump ...
WWLTV

Senate advances bill to reduce Orleans Parish judges after heated debate

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bill that would reduce the number of judges serving Orleans Parish advanced in the Louisiana Senate on Tuesday after a lengthy and heated debate. The measure, sponsored by West ...
WGNO

Bill to consolidate courts, reduce the number of judges in New Orleans advances

BATON ROUGE, La. (WGNO) — A bill that would consolidate the Orleans Parish civil, criminal and juvenile court systems into a new judicial district has passed its first hurdle. It’s something the ...
Ars Technica

Google’s TurboQuant AI-compression algorithm can reduce LLM memory usage by 6x

Even if you don’t know much about the inner workings of generative AI models, you probably know they need a lot of memory. Hence, it is currently almost impossible to buy a measly stick of RAM without ...
The New York Times

How to Reduce Your Exposure to Pesticides

Scientists still don’t fully understand the health risks of the chemicals. Here’s how they recommend protecting yourself. By Allyson Chiu When Melissa Furlong, an environmental health researcher at ...
Wall Street Journal

Amazon Plans Drastic Cut in Packages Sent Via Already-Struggling Postal Service

Amazon.com AMZN-0.54%decrease; red down pointing triangle is planning to sharply cut the number of packages it ships through the U.S. Postal Service, a move that could cost the agency billions of ...
WDSU

Gov. Landry, lawmakers in Baton Rouge want to drastically reduce the number of judges in New Orleans

BUT OTHERS THINK THAT THE IDEA IS WAY OFF BASE. ORLEANS PARISH IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE REST OF THE STATE. IN ALL OTHER PARISHES, ELECTED JUDGES HANDLE BOTH CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES. BUT IN NEW ...