(Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) audit of Boeing’s 737 MAX production process after a panel blew off on an Alaska Airlines jet in January failed 33 of 89 tests, the New York Times reported on Monday. In the wide-ranging investigation, Boeing failed a check which dealt with the component that blew off the jet, known as a door plug, the report said, citing an FAA presentation viewed by NYT. Supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which makes the fuselage for the MAX, passed six of 13… Source link

Once again, Kirk Cousins won the checkbook Super Bowl. And once again, the victory will ripple across the NFL and into a multitude of different franchises, impacting the landscape of contract extensions, trades and the forthcoming draft. The subtext of Cousins’ four-year, $180 million pact with the Atlanta Falcons, includes $100 million in hard guarantees that will boost his earnings to at least $321 million over the course of his career. It’s another win in a long line of victories for… Source link

Subscribe to Zero Blitz Free agency is upon us, and Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab are joining forces to react to and give letter grades for all the biggest moves from day one of the NFL’s legal tampering window. The duo start off with the QB news, as Kirk Cousins is headed to the Atlanta Falcons (what does he still have left in the tank?), and the Minnesota Vikings have no long-term plan at quarterback. Russell Wilson signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baker Mayfield remains in Tampa Bay…. Source link

We officially have game time and TV information for Georgia’s annual G-Day spring scrimmage on Saturday, April 13. The game will begin at 1 p.m. ET and air on SEC Network+, the school announced on Monday. The Bulldogs are set to begin spring practice on Tuesday, the first of five weeks of practices on a Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday schedule. Fans will have their first chance to see the new breed of Bulldogs in Sanford Stadium on April 13. Spring practice is is often underestimated when it comes… Source link

least for Gen Z NurPhoto via Getty Images Gen X and millennials might have made “google” a verb, but Instagram and TikTok are now the preferred search engines for Gen Z when seeking local results. According to a new study of 1,002 U.S. consumers, Google is now in third place for 18 to 24-year-0lds. “Google is in for an intense fight to retain its relevance in search with younger users,” says Damian Rollison, director of market insights at SOCI, a marketing technology vendor that… Source link

Since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), worries persist about where the value will land to service startups financially. SingleStore CEO Raj Verma joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the collapse of SVB and its impact on the present state of venture capital. Verma explains that the emphasis on “growth at any cost” has subsided: “I think investors are looking for a leveraged growth model and I think the companies are resulting to working on profitable growth, et cetera. So that’s a big… Source link

Google Google’s Gemini AI chatbot has quickly become one of the major players in the generative AI space. Despite its rocky start, Gemini is one of the only true competitors to ChatGPT. Here’s everything you need to know about it. What is Google Gemini? Google first introduced its AI endeavor as Bard in March 2023 in a free and experimental capacity. The chatbot was originally run on the LaMDA large language model (LLM). In August 2023, it introduced Google Duet as an enterprise… Source link

Shares of Meta Platforms (META) are trading lower after former president Donald Trump referred to Facebook as “an enemy of the people.” The drop could also be a sign that the AI momentum leading the recent rally may be fatigued. Yahoo Finance Anchors Brian Sozzi and Julie Hyman discuss possible causes of the dip, from Meta’s earnings to a potential upcoming stock downgrade. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance… Source link

Google has introduced a feature that automatically displays social media posts from platforms like Instagram and Facebook directly on Google Business Profiles (GBP). This update aims to give customers a more comprehensive view of a business’s online activity and engagement. According to a Google help page, businesses that have associated their social media links with their GBP may now find their social media posts automatically surface on their profiles. This feature is currently available… Source link

After House lawmakers unanimously voted to push through a bill that could ban TikTok in the US, the Senate seems conflicted over the potential harm such a ban could have on American business owners who have utilized the app to grow their platform and exposure. Both President Biden and former President Trump appear adamant — and in agreement — over demands for TikTok parent company ByteDance to divest from the popular social media platform. Viral TikTok Content Creator Nadya Okamoto —… Source link