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The Australian city of Melbourne has banned the rental of electric scooters, with officials saying they pose an unacceptable safety risk.The council has done a U-turn after first welcoming the scooters in February 2022, saying they would be on a two-year trial.However, hundreds of accidents since then have sparked complaints and outrage from the public.Melbourne’s Lord Mayor says he is “tired” of the bad behavior of some scooter users.”There are too many people [are] Ride on the sidewalk. People don’t park correctly. They were tilted and scattered across the city like confetti, trash, and posing a tripping hazard. Tell local…
Imagine that the local government where you live is invoking eminent domain over your dear home to build a road or park, or to let a private developer do as they wish (Kelo v. New London, 2005). Even worse, no one is willing to pay you the fair market and sales value of your home. To add insult to injury, no compensation was offered. It feels like you were given a frivolous 60 day notice, as if you were a tenant without title. However, this is where you save up to buy, potentially have the financial equity to accumulate, add…
Strange things started: “Musk will be interviewed [former President] Donald Trump is on X tonight… I think misinformation on Twitter is not just a campaign issue, it’s an American issue. What role does the White House or the President play? Is there any way to prevent this, or stop the spread of this, or some kind of intervention? washington post White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre asked in a quote that went viral yesterday. Her response was rather analgetic, but hinted at the allegedly problematic nature of Trump’s interview or platform, which is telling in itself. “You’ve heard us talk…
Investing.com – Oil prices fell on Tuesday, reversing last week’s rebound, as expectations for a series of economic clues this week prompted caution and OPEC lowered its forecast for demand growth in 2024. It was down 0.9% at $79.36 a barrel by 09:20 ET (13:20 GMT), while crude oil due in October was down 0.9% at $81.54 a barrel. Prices have rebounded sharply from more than seven-month lows as traders placed a higher risk premium on crude amid concerns about a worsening conflict between Iran and Israel. But overall gains remain hampered by ongoing concerns about demand, especially amid a…
Fact or fiction: Miami is more than a dark horse for Jaime FrenchCompetitors nationwide recruiting analysts John Garcia Jr. Joined Jason Higdon 1stAndTenFlorida.com, Pat Burnham TheOsceola.com and Marcus Benjamin CanesCounty.com addresses three topics and determines whether they believe each statement is fact or fiction.1. Two-sport star Cornelius Ingram II will play for the Florida football team in college.Higdon: Novel. Cornelius Ingram II decided Thursday to follow in his father’s footsteps and continue his athletic career at the University of Florida. Like his father who played for the Gators, the younger Ingram will follow a different path with the head basketball…
Elon Musk’s “conversation” with former President Trump didn’t start well. The interview, hosted on X Spaces, was scheduled to begin at 8pm ET on Monday, but quickly fell apart and didn’t start until 42 minutes later.Those who have successfully gone into space, including several edge Staff said the event started with low-fidelity electronic music played from Trump’s account and lasted about 30 minutes.Eighteen minutes after the conversation was scheduled to begin, Musk claimed that X was the target of a “large-scale DDOS attack” that prevented Space from proceeding as planned. However, the rest of the X appears to be working…
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Using the word “fee” vs. words ‘compensation’ and ‘committee’ There are many reasons for making this switch. As a result of commission litigation, “commission” and “indemnification” have become buzzwords. Sellers have repeatedly heard through the media that they only need to pay half of the commission. Use the word “fee” Open There are endless possibilities for the seller to choose how to help the buyer – for example, repairing the roof or Provide buyers Interest rates cut. Buyers are more likely to refuse to pay their own “commission” because they May not be able to afford it, Didn’t have to…
In a sign of desperation, Donald Trump returned to Twitter and began posting in an attempt to salvage his flagging presidential campaign. Trump tweeted: Are you better off now than when I was president? Our economy collapsed. Our borders have been erased. We are a nation in decline. Make the American dream within reach again. Make America safe again. Make America Great Again! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 12, 2024 Donald Trump There are no answers. Trump’s only approach is to try to make every election like 2016.…
Starbucks(NASDAQ: SBUXShares rose in pre-market trading following news that CEO and director Laxman Narasimhan is resigning immediately and will be replaced by Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) CEO Brian Nicol. Nicol will take over as CEO The role will be effective September 9.gender) Chief Financial Officer Rachel Ruggeri will serve as interim CEO until then. Chipotle (CMG) stock is down 9% Starbucks (SBUX) is 11% higher. In addition, Starbucks Chairman Mellody Hobson will become lead independent director. At the same time Narasimhan announced his exit, Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) announced Nicol’s departure effective August 31. As part of the top management changes, Jack…