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BELLINGHAM, Wash., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, “the most agent-centric real estate brokerage on the planet™” and the core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), today announced the appointment of Wendy Forsythe as Chief Marketing Officer. She will be responsible for building eXp Realty’s marketing strategies and initiatives globally, enhancing the company’s brand visibility and further empowering its agents worldwide. “Wendy’s extensive experience and passion for real estate marketing uniquely position her to lead our marketing strategies into a new era as we continue to expand globally. Her visionary approach will be crucial in elevating…

  What is the Difference Between YouTube Shorts and YouTube Videos? Duration: YouTube Shorts are short-form videos, typically lasting up to 60 seconds. Traditional YouTube videos can vary greatly in length, ranging from a few seconds to several hours. Format: YouTube Shorts are created in a vertical, mobile-optimized format (9:16 aspect ratio). They often use fast-paced editing, catchy music, and quick transitions. Traditional YouTube videos can be in both horizontal and vertical formats, allowing for more flexibility in editing styles. Discoverability: YouTube Shorts appear in a dedicated Shorts player on the YouTube app, on the Shorts shelf,…

Watch Latin American Music Awards Freelance casting assistants are seeking to be unionized under the Teamsters. Teamsters Locals 399 and 817 on Thursday proposed voluntary recognition of freelance casting assistants to the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Separately, the union is also seeking the same recognition from Netflix, which is has its own casting director agreement through its production arm, Storybuilders, LLC. If approved by the studios, the two locals would serve as joint bargaining representation for the casting assistants by including them in the existing unionized casting department. “Teamsters have long represented the Casting Directors and Associate…

A leading educator has shared a simple hack for catching out students using ChatGPT to write their essays for them.Though ChatGPT’s terms of use say those aged 13 to 18 should only use it with parental permission, research suggests a worrying number of students are already misusing AI in the classroom.Earlier this month, a survey conducted by the Center for Democracy and Technology revealed a significant increase in U.S. student discipline issues related to the use of generative AI chatbots.The nationally representative surveys of K-12 public school teachers found 64 percent said students at their school had got into trouble…

The Bank of Japan is set to hold interest rates after its first hike since 2007 in March. The focus will be on BoJ’s updated forecasts and Governor Kazuo Ueda’s press conference. The volatility around the Japanese Yen could spike on the BoJ policy announcements. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is set to leave its short-term rate target unchanged in the range between 0% and 0.1% on Friday, following the conclusion of its two-day monetary policy review meeting for April. The BoJ will announce its decision on Friday at around 3:00 GMT. The BoJ hiked the interest rate for the…

SAN FRANCISCO — The biggest tech companies in the world have spent billions of dollars on the artificial intelligence revolution. Now they’re planning to spend tens of billions more, pushing up demand for computer chips and potentially adding new strain to the U.S. electrical grid.In quarterly earnings calls this week, Google, Microsoft and Meta all underlined just how big their investments in AI are. On Wednesday, Meta raised its predictions for how much it would spend this year by up to $10 billion. Google plans to spend around $12 billion or more each quarter this year on capital expenditures, much…

Photo courtesy of Yenor Photos BCHS High Scalers robotics team with the winner’s banner from the recent regional FIRST Robotics competition, which took place at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. Photo courtesy of Yenor Photos Team member Brandon Pickett competing in a mascot dance-off that kicked off the competition. Photo courtesy of Yenor Photos Ben Porter and Bennet Forney wait as the team is being introduced for the match. Photo courtesy of Yenor Photos The High Scalers (AKA Team 3009) in the pit area preparing the robot for its next match. Photo courtesy of Yenor Photos Ben…

Those jobs weren’t satisfying or lucrative — at least compared to what he does now, he says. In February 2023, Rivera started selling print-on-demand candles on Etsy. At first, he worked four to five hours a day, and only brought in a couple hundred dollars a month.Two months later, Rivera was on a date when his side hustle catapulted into popularity: He received over 70 orders that day, compared to his usual 10, he estimates. “I was so distracted because my phone wouldn’t stop buzzing.”Now that Rivera’s shop is up and running, and has garnered over 5,000 reviews on Etsy,…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) – Some South Carolina taxpayers say they want nearly $2 billion that the state government lost track of to be put back in their pockets after news came of the mysterious money sitting in a state account for years.In this election year, some candidates for office are even making these rebates a campaign promise.But the senator leading the investigation into this multibillion-dollar mystery said spending the money in this way would be a bad idea at this point.“That would be irresponsible,” Sen. Larry Grooms, R–Berkeley, said. “We need to understand the origins of the $1.8 billion that…

The latest NFL’s Global Markets Program adds four new clubs, five new markets in 2024 | NFL.com FOUR NEW CLUBS: Cleveland Browns: Granted rights in Nigeria Detroit Lions: Granted rights across Austria, Canada, Germany and Switzerland Indianapolis Colts: Granted rights across Austria and Germany New York Giants: Granted rights in Germany FIVE NEW MARKETS: This is the first time clubs will be expanding into the below markets: Argentina: Rights granted to the Miami Dolphins Colombia: Rights granted to the Miami Dolphins Japan: Rights granted to the Los Angeles Rams Nigeria: Rights granted to the Cleveland Browns South Korea: Rights granted…