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US Tech Companies Blocked from Constructing in China for 10 Years; Microsoft Backs Kalanick’s CloudKitchens

Clinton Boyter

In as we speak’s ExchangeWire information digest: the US bans tech companies from constructing in China for the subsequent 10 Years; Microsoft backs controversial entrepreneur Travis Kalanick’s CloudKitchens startup; and tech companies in South-east Asia launch the area’s first anti-counterfeit consortium.

 

US bars tech companies from constructing services in China

American Tech firms in receipt of federal funding might be unable to construct “superior expertise” services in China for the subsequent decade, in response to the Biden administration.

The ban falls below the US authorities’s USD$50bn (£43bn) plan to bolster the nation’s semiconductor trade because the nation struggles in opposition

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20 years on, Music is Artwork Competition nonetheless amplifying a vibrant Buffalo arts scene | Music

Clinton Boyter

The inaugural Music is Artwork Competition, held on the nook of Franklin and Allen streets in 2002, had two levels and some dozen bands and artists.

When Music is Artwork celebrates its twentieth anniversary on Sept. 10, greater than 200 bands and dwell mural artists will carry out on 21 levels inside and throughout the grounds of Buffalo RiverWorks, which has been house to the competition since 2017.

What an extended, unusual journey it’s been.

“There was one thing actually cool about these early festivals, once we had been taking place in tandem with the Allentown Artwork Competition,” Goo

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What to learn about Johnny Gosch’s disappearance and unsolved case 40 years later

Clinton Boyter

It has been 40 years since 12-year-old Johnny Gosch disappeared whereas delivering newspapers close to his West Des Moines residence.

West Des Moines police have by no means categorized his disappearance on Sept. 5, 1982, as a kidnapping — it formally stays a “lacking individuals” case.

His mother and father, John and Noreen Gosch, who divorced in 1993, have publicly disagreed about what and who they suppose have been concerned within the case. However each imagine he was kidnapped. Police right this moment say they imagine that, too. A motive was by no means established, and no arrests have been 

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Rock-music journal Creem plans September comeback after greater than 30 years in mothballs

Clinton Boyter

NEW YORK (AP) — Creem, which billed itself as “America’s solely rock ‘n’ roll journal” throughout its many years of existence that led to 1989, is being revived subsequent month.

The return is a exceptional story of persistence by J.J. Kramer, who was bequeathed the journal at age 4 upon the demise of his father, founder Barry Kramer. It’ll reappear throughout far completely different occasions, with a advertising plan that the late author Lester Bangs or makers of the pretend “Boy Howdy” beer might hardly conceive of.

The primary new concern, a shiny quarterly, is due out in September and

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Roxy Music Rejoice 50 Years of Fashion and Substance

Clinton Boyter

All through his lengthy profession, Bryan Ferry, greatest often known as the lead singer of the legendary British rock band Roxy Music, has all the time projected a really cool and debonair persona—kind of rock and roll’s model of James Bond. But the normally unflappable Ferry is genuinely amazed that his band’s music continues to resonate with audiences 5 a long time later. “I suppose we have all the time stored our heads down up to a degree,” he tells Newsweek. “So it is very gratifying that the music nonetheless has an viewers. I am blushing—I do not know

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US economic system more likely to face recession by yr’s finish as development continues to gradual, report says

Clinton Boyter

Former Fannie Mae govt Tim Rood offers an summary of the housing market after August homebuilder sentiment plunged on ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast.’

The U.S. economic system is cooling off significantly and can possible slide right into a recession earlier than the top of the yr, The Convention Board warned this week.

The non-profit enterprise group on Thursday mentioned that its main financial index — which tracks 10 indicators designed to measure the well being of the economic system — dropped by 0.4% in July, on high of a 0.7% decline in June. 

The gauge has now fallen for 5

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