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Disabled groom-to-be who uses computer to talk to change ‘robot voice’ to Brummie accent for wedding day

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A groom-to-be with cerebral palsy wants to change his ‘Dr Who robot’ voice for a Brummie accent so he can say ‘I do’ on his wedding day with his local twang. Jack Wells, 21, relies on a computer system that he operates with his eyes in order to communicate, similar to the system used by… Read More »Disabled groom-to-be who uses computer to talk to change ‘robot voice’ to Brummie accent for wedding day

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Here’s Why Workday (WDAY) Rose in the Fourth Quarter

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Polen Capital, an investment management company, released its “Polen Global Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter 2023 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the fourth quarter, the fund increased 11.66% gross and 11.36% net, respectively, compared to an 11.03% increase for the MSCI ACW Index. For the full year, the fund returned… Read More »Here’s Why Workday (WDAY) Rose in the Fourth Quarter

China to increase protections against hacking for key industries

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China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) unveiled a plan on Monday that aims to improve data security in China’s industrial sector and effectively contain “major risks” by the end of 2026. The plan comes at a time when China and the United States both frequently accuse each other of cyberattacks and industrial espionage.… Read More »China to increase protections against hacking for key industries

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Analysis-‘Slam dunk’ Treasury trade becomes test of patience as yields march higher

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A sell-off in the U.S. government bond market is picking up speed, as a strong economy whittles away at hopes for imminent interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. Over the last month, investors have roughly halved the number of cuts they expect the Fed to deliver in 2024, amid booming job growth and stubborn… Read More »Analysis-‘Slam dunk’ Treasury trade becomes test of patience as yields march higher

Soccer-Nike to release Australia women’s goalkeeper jersey after backlash

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Fans will be able to buy the Australia women’s goalkeeper kit worn by Mackenzie Arnold at last year’s Women’s World Cup, Football Australia (FA) said on Monday. Arnold was Player of the Match in Australia’s quarter-final win over France, making a string of saves late in the game and stopping three penalties in a shootout… Read More »Soccer-Nike to release Australia women’s goalkeeper jersey after backlash