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WorkWorkWorkWorkDrone fired from Yemen hits southern Israeli city of Eilat. Medics say 22 people were wounded A drone fired from Yemen has struck the southern Israeli city of Eilat. Medics said Wednesday that at least 22 people were wounded. Two of them were seriously injured. It wasn't immediately clear if they were hurt by the drone or an interceptor. In the Gaza Strip, at least 19 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, according to local hospitals. Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have regularly fired drones and missiles at Israel in what they say is solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The vast majority have been intercepted or fallen in open areas without wounding anyone. Israel has carried out retaliatory airstrikes on Yemen after past attacks. WorkWorkWorkAggressive squirrel attacks send San Francisco Bay Area residents to ER Residents of a San Francisco Bay Area city are on the lookout for an aggressive squirrel that has sent at least two people to the emergency room. Joan Heblack told ABC affiliate KGO-TV that she was walking in a San Rafael neighborhood when a squirrel attacked her leg. Isabel Campoy says she too had been walking in the Lucas Valley neighborhood of San Rafael when the squirrel attacked, leaving her arm bloody. Flyers are now posted warning residents of the "very mean squirrel." Experts say the squirrel was likely accustomed to people feeding and caring for it. Squirrels are not vectors for rabies. Work WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkTrump hosts Turkey's Erdogan as US considers lifting F-35 ban President Donald Trump plans to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House. Trump has hinted the U.S. might soon lift its hold on advanced fighter jet sales to Turkey. During Trump's first term, the U.S. removed Turkey from the F-35 program because of concerns over Turkey's use of Russia's S-400 missile defense system. The Republican president recently suggested a resolution might be near, mentioning ongoing trade and military deals with Turkey. Despite tensions over Turkey's human rights record and ties with Russia, Trump sees Erdogan as a crucial partner, especially in efforts to resolve conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. Trump and Erdogan are scheduled to meet and have lunch Thursday. WorkWork WorkWorkWorkWorkRooftop solar is in a slump. Are dark days ahead? The popularity of residential solar is seeing a steep reversal due to shifting state and federal policies driven by powerful utility interests. And while some say the decline is simply a mild adjustment, others fear the market for residential solar may be on the brink of a long-term slide. WorkWorkWorkFrance's Sarkozy: from palace to prison Nicolas Sarkozy entered the Elysee Palace in 2007 boasting hyperactive energy and a vision to transform France, but lost office after just one term and the ex-president is now set to go to prison in a spectacular downfall. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkThe A.I. Bubble Is Coming for Your Browser | The New Yorker There's an old business maxim dating to the California gold rush: it's easier to make money selling picks and shovels to aspiring miners than to strike it rich finding gold. Artificial intelligence is in a picks-and-shovels phase right now. If gold, in this metaphor, is artificial general intelligence--a machine smarter than a human--or some version of a digital god, then tech companies are snapping up the tools to create one, including graphics-processing units, data centers, and trained A.I. models. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkTrump signs executive order to transfer TikTok to US owners Last week, Scott Bessent, the US treasury secretary, announced that the US and China had reached a framework for a deal on TikTok following a series of high-level talks in Madrid. China’s top trade negotiator Li Chengang confirmed the agreement later that day, as well as issued a warning against the US attempting “suppression” against Chinese companies. Work TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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