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Mookie Betts trade hits speed bump over medical review
The blockbuster three-team trade that sent Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday has hit a snag, according to The Athletic. The deal was held up on Wednesday because of questions regarding the health of at least one player, though officials involved in the deal remain confident it will be completed, according to …
New Columbus insurer Branch built for speed, thanks to technology – Business – The Columbus Dispatch
Columbus has a new insurance company with a focus on providing fast quotes for consumers bundling auto and home policies. Branch says its technology gives it an edge over other insurers. First was Root. Now, there is Branch. Three years after Downtown Columbus-based insurer Root started offering coverage only for good drivers, Branch has launched …
New Tap Technology Lets Loudoun Brewery Increase Speed Of Service
ASHBURN, VA — Lost Rhino Brewing Co., one of the first craft breweries in Northern Virgnia, is partnering with Sestra, a smart beverage dispensing technology, to integrate Sestra’s TapWise system into the brewery’s Ashburn tasting room. Lost Rhino’s 16-line long draw draft beer system was easily retrofitted with TapWise technology, the brewery said. The technology …
Pelosi announces full speed ahead with articles of impeachment against Trump
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced on Thursday she is asking the House Judiciary Committee to proceed with drafting articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, saying “the president leaves us no choice but to act.” Pelosi said in a statement at the Capitol that the facts of Trump’s alleged wrongdoing involving Ukraine …
Best Buy Using New Technology That Helps Speed up Online Orders
Best Buy is utilizing new technology to use less waste and speed up the processing time for online orders. This is especially important with the holidays around the corner! Using this new technology, WCCO writes that “when an order is processed, a scanner takes a 3D image, then cuts cardboard to the exact size it …
Renewable energy: Rise in global wind speed to boost green power
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Rising winds are boosting energy production from turbines A new study suggests that global wind speeds have increased substantially since 2010 after decades of decline. Scientists say they believe that changes in the patterns of ocean and atmospheric circulation are behind the rise. The researchers say the discovery is …
Motorists breaking speed limits by more than 30km/h could face prosecution
Motorists caught exceeding a speed limit by more than 30km/h would face prosecution in the courts and a €2,000 fine under a proposed law. Minister for Transport Shane Ross is to ask the Cabinet to approve revised plans to introduce graduated speeding penalties. He was met with opposition from Fine Gael colleagues and concerns from …
Spokane County plans to use new technology to speed up election-counting process next year
Ten days after Election Day, Spokane County elections staff are still painstakingly counting and re-creating by hand the thousands of ballots that had stray pen marks, changes of mind, and other irregularities and damage. But this is the last year they’ll have to go through this slow, laborious process. The county has purchased new technology …