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Month: September 2024

Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing

AP Business Writer Italy’s antitrust watchdog is investigating the online fastfashion giant Shein for potentially making misleading claims about its sustainability practices. The country’s independent competition authority said in a statement that the probe would focus on Infinite Styles Serves Co. Limited. That’s a Dublin-based company that does business as Shein and operates the online

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OSU researchers’ drone footage provides new insight into gray whales’ acrobatic feeding behavior

NEWPORT, Ore. (KTVZ) – Drone footage captured by researchers in Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute is offering new insight into the acrobatics undertaken by gray whales foraging in the waters off the coast of Oregon. The whales’ movements, including forward and side-swimming, headstands and the use of “bubble blasts” change as the whales grow,

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After undefeated start, UNLV quarterback announces sudden decision to quit team due to dispute over off-field commitments

By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ starting quarterback will sit out the remainder of the season over an off-field dispute, he announced Wednesday. Matthew Sluka, a senior at UNLV, said he will be redshirting this season over “certain representations” made to him not being “upheld.” “I have decided to

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Meta unveils cheaper VR headset, AI updates and shows off prototype for holographic AR glasses

AP Technology Writer MENLO PARK, California (AP) — Meta unveiled updates to the company’s virtual reality headset and Ray Ban smart glasses on Wednesday along with AI advances as it tries demonstrate its artificial intelligence prowess and the next generation of computing platforms beyond smartphones and computers. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also showed off Orion, a

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Se eleva la tensión diplomática entre España y México. ¿Cuál es el origen del deterioro de las relaciones?

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — España y México escribieron esta semana un nuevo capítulo sobre sus relaciones diplomáticas, cada vez más tirantes, debido a los desencuentros causados por la toma de posesión de Claudia Sheinbaum como presidenta de México el próximo 1 de octubre. La Cancillería española informó a última hora de este martes que

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