During a recent press conference, President Trump reiterated his stance, stating that the United States cannot continue to bear the financial burden of defending Europe if other member countries do not increase their defense spending. He highlighted the importance of fairness and equity in burden-sharing, insisting that all NATO allies must fulfill their commitments to ensure the alliance's continued effectiveness and relevance in an evolving security landscape.The Brazos Valley Food Bank serves over 40,000 unique individuals daily, and with the recent food drive, the food bank can continue to assist those in need of a meal. KBTX-TV’s Food For Families Food Drive was an all-day drive-through event bringing seven locations throughout the Brazos Valley together with a goal of collecting as much shelf stable food and monetary donations to stock shelves of the Brazos Valley Food Banks. After Thursday's food drive, $196,396 was raised and 104,964 pounds of food were donated to Food Pantry Partners in the six-county service area. All donations from the event will go directly to the Brazos Valley Food Bank and its network of food pantries across the six counties they serve: Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Madison, Robertson and Washington. It is still possible to donate online.None
NoneNEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insight Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: INAQ) announced today that its stockholders have approved an extension of the time period by which the Company has to consummate an initial business combination (the “Business Combination Period”) from December 7, 2024, to March 7, 2025 (the "Extended Termination Date"). The extension was made through the adoption of the Fourth Extension Amendment to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation (the “Charter”), which was filed today with the Delaware Secretary of State. Adoption of the Fourth Extension Amendment required approval by the affirmative vote of at least 65% of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock. The proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders holding 4,950,037 shares, representing approximately 75.93% of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock. About Insight Acquisition Corp. Insight Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: INAQ) is a special purpose acquisition company formed solely to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Insight Acquisition Corp. is sponsored by Insight Acquisition Sponsor LLC. For additional information, please visit insightacqcorp.com. About Alpha Modus Alpha Modus is engaged in creating, developing and licensing data-driven technologies to enhance consumers' in-store digital experience at the point of decision. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cornelius, North Carolina. Alpha Modus is party to a business combination agreement with Insight Acquisition Corp. ( INAQ ) whereby Alpha Modus plans to become a publicly trading company (the “Business Combination”). For additional information, please visit alphamodus.com . Contacts: Insight Acquisition Corp. Chelsea Saffran csaffran@Insightacqcorp.com Alpha Modus Shannon Devine MZ Group +1(203) 741-8841 shannon.devine@mzgroup.us
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This simple yet profound statement from Messi showcases a level of humility and respect that is rare to see in competitive sports. Despite being one of the greatest footballers of all time, Messi was willing to acknowledge Mbappe's achievements and show a willingness to step back and let someone else take the spotlight.As we celebrate the achievement of completing 41,715 housing units in Liaoning province ahead of schedule, it is essential to acknowledge the tireless efforts and hard work of all individuals involved in this monumental task. Their dedication and perseverance have not only transformed the physical landscape of the province but have also improved the lives of thousands of residents. This success story serves as a shining example of effective urban development practices and sets a high standard for future initiatives in the region and beyond.
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Michigan's defense of national title fell short, aims to cap lost season with win against Ohio StateIn light of the potential benefits and challenges of exempting LVAT for the sale of ordinary residences, the government of Henan Province is seeking feedback from the public, real estate industry stakeholders, and experts in the field. Stakeholders are encouraged to provide their opinions, suggestions, and concerns regarding this proposal to help inform the government's decision-making process.In conclusion, the snow aircraft carrier created by the students and teachers at Harbin Engineering University is more than just a work of art – it is a powerful symbol of patriotism, creativity, and unity. It stands as a testament to the collective spirit of the university community and their unwavering love for their country. This remarkable display of ice and snow artistry serves as a reminder of the values that bind us together as a nation and inspire us to reach new heights of achievement and excellence.None
The prospect of Fealan and Rooney working together on the training ground is a tantalizing one for Plymouth Argyle supporters. Their combined knowledge and understanding of the game are sure to have a positive impact on the team's performance and results. As they collaborate to develop and implement new strategies, Plymouth Argyle can expect to see improvements in both their style of play and overall competitiveness.
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One key driver of the rally was the release of strong quarterly earnings reports from several major Chinese tech companies. Alibaba, for example, reported better-than-expected revenue and profit figures, boosting investor confidence in the e-commerce giant's long-term growth prospects. Similarly, Tencent's impressive performance in the gaming and social media sectors helped to fuel investor enthusiasm for the stock.The 2024 Xiaomi "People-Car-Home Full Ecosystem" Partner Conference was held on December 27th, showcasing the latest innovations and collaborations in technology and smart living. The highlight of the event was the keynote speech delivered by CEO Lu Weibing, who shared insights on the future direction of Xiaomi's ecosystem and its strategic partnerships.
China’s biggest EV maker, BYD, whose Atto 3 SUV, Shark 6 ute and Seal sedan are available in Australia, has become one of Apple’s top iPad assemblers. While BYD’s main business is making EVs, it is also now believed to assemble more than 30% of Apple’s tablets. The company said it had more than 10,000 engineers and around 100,000 employees dedicated to the “fruit chain,” the local term for Apple’s supply chain, reported the Wall Street Journal. BYD reported third-quarter revenue of about A$43.23 billion (more than beating Tesla’s figure of A$38.6 billion). BYD Electronic, the company’s contract-manufacturing arm, had revenue of about A$9.26 billion in the quarter. Apart from Apple, BYD’s other contract clients include Xiaomi and Huawei. BYD helps assemble Xiaomi phones and also supplies some technology that Xiaomi uses in its cars. Huawei, which makes both phones and EV software, sometimes displays phones and cars side-by-side in its showrooms. BYD said that it also works with Apple’s rival Samsung, supplying hinge-related components for some of Samsung’s foldable phones. In March, Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook met BYD founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu at Apple’s office, where Wang and his staff showed Cook a miniature model of the iPad production system. Cook noted on Chinese social media that BYD was among the Apple suppliers “pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.” Apple’s 2024 iPad Mini. Apple has moved some of its iPhone production to countries such as India and Vietnam in an effort to shift its manufacturing dependence on China. Partnering with BYD allows Apple to diversify its suppliers away from Taiwanese assembler Foxconn that makes most of its iPhones and iPads. At the moment, BYD isn’t in the running to assemble completed iPhones, but is believed to be taking a bigger role in iPhone components such as the titanium frame. BYD is also helping Apple expand beyond China. It has helped Apple in countries such as Vietnam. BYD already makes smartphones in India for brands such as Xiaomi, and could help Apple expand there if asked by the Cupertino-based company, said Ivan Lam, an analyst with Counterpoint Research. The Chinese company has indicated that its next big thing would be developing AI-powered robots together with Nvidia for factories.Despite the criticism and uncertainties surrounding Evergrande Group, the company's response demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing the issues at hand and restoring confidence among stakeholders. By acknowledging the challenges, outlining concrete steps to address the financial difficulties, and reaffirming its commitment to responsible business practices, the company aims to regain trust and credibility in the market.2 No-Brainer Real Estate Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000