The White House announced a plan to distribute COVID-19 vaccines for younger children — once authorized — ahead of next week’s FDA advisory meeting. The plan follows a similar strategy as those for adult and older kids’ vaccinations, including making doses available at pharmacies, hospitals, doctors offices and health clinics. “The Administration’s vaccination program for America’s youngest children will focus on addressing the specific needs of this age group and their… Source link
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Stock fall as bond yields push higher
U.S. stocks extended losses early Thursday as bond yields charged forward. The moves followed data on the labor market that disappointed before the open and confirmation from the European Central Bank of its intention to raise interest rates next month. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq each fell roughly 0.5% at the start of trading. Weekly filings for unemployment insurance totaled 229,000 last week, the most since January, and a sign of potential stress building in the… Source link
Read More »Google expands Vertex, its managed AI service, with new features – TechCrunch
Roughly a year ago, Google announced the launch of Vertex AI, a managed AI platform designed to help companies to accelerate the deployment of AI models. To mark the service’s anniversary and the kickoff of Google’s Applied ML Summit, Google this morning announced new features heading to Vertex, including a dedicated server for AI system training and “example-based” explanations. “We launched Vertex AI a year ago with a goal to enable a new generation of AI that empowers data… Source link
Read More »The Putin price hike is real—and huge
It seemed silly, in March, when President Biden started calling persistent inflation “Putin’s price hike.” The price of gasoline and many other things had been soaring well before Putin ordered Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, and blaming that on Putin all of a sudden was opportunistic blame-shifting. More than 100 days into the war, however, the Russian president’s belligerence has clearly had the most pronounced effect on global prices of any single geopolitical… Source link
Read More »Fixing Google Search Console’s Coverage Report ‘Excluded Pages’
Google Search Console lets you look at your website through Google’s eyes. You get information about the performance of your website and details about page experience, security issues, crawling, or indexation. The Excluded part of the Google Search Console Index Coverage report provides information about the indexing status of your website’s pages. Learn why some of the pages of your website land in the Excluded report in Google Search Console – and how to fix it. What Is The Index… Source link
Read More »Google to invest $1.2B in Latin America
Google will invest $1.2 billion over five years in Latin America to support digital investment and skills, CEO Sundar Pichai announced Thursday. Why it matters: The investment shows Latin America’s increasing importance as a market for digital growth. Driving the news: In a blog post, Pichai said the funding will be used for digital infrastructure, online training programs, and supporting start-ups and nonprofits. Google, which is building a subsea cable that will run from the U.S. to Argentina… Source link
Read More »Russia’s Navalny scolds Google and Meta for helping Putin
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov’s murder and to protest against proposed amendments to the country’s constitution, in Moscow, Russia February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) – Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny scolded Google (GOOGL.O) and Meta Platforms Inc (FB.O) on Thursday for shutting down advertising,… Source link
Read More »Google Maps now helps you find fresh air
Google Maps on both iOS and Android has a new Air Quality layer that can be useful when planning your next hike or bike ride in good times, or to plan your escape from smog and smoke in bad. The new layer displays an Air Quality Index (AQI) overlay directly onto the map grid using government data gathered from agencies like the EPA in the US to show how healthy the air is in general. Better yet, it also presents data collected from PurpleAir’s network of sensors to report hyperlocal… Source link
Read More »As oil prices surge, the Dow is missing ExxonMobil
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, June 9, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Jared Blikre, a reporter focused on the markets on Yahoo Finance. Follow him on Twitter @SPYJared. ExxonMobil (XOM) surged to its first new high in eight years on Wednesday. Unfortunately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) isn’t benefiting from the oil major’s 70% gain this year. And neither are… Source link
Read More »Try These Tools & Methods For Exporting Google Search Results To Excel
Extracting the search results into a spreadsheet is a seemingly straightforward thing. However, because of limitations on automated queries placed by Google and other search engines, it can become prohibitive to scrape the SERPs. Compounding this issue is the fact that there aren’t many tools that can do this in an easy manner that results in a spreadsheet with the sought-after data. The following is an overview of how to export Google search results to a spreadsheet, including relevant… Source link
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