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Lego · IrvingIRVING, Texas (AP) — Crowded around a workshop table, four girls at de Zavala Middle School puzzled over a Lego machine they had built. As they flashed a purple card in front of a light sensor, nothing happened. The teacher at the Dallas-area school had emphasized that in the building process, there is no such thing as mistakes. Only iterations. So the girls dug back into the box of blocks and pulled out an orange card. They held it over the sen…See the Story
Efforts to Close Gender Gap in STEM Gain Momentum After Pandemic Setbacks
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Business · United StatesNonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 75,000 in August while the unemployment rate edged up tp 4.3%, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.See the Story
US payrolls rose 22,000 in August, less than expected in further sign of hiring slowdown
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Elon Musk · United StatesTesla is asking investors to approve yet another outsized pay plan for CEO Elon Musk, according to a financial filing out Friday. The proposed compensation plan for Musk, already the world’s wealthiest individual, consists of 12 tranches of shares to be granted if Tesla hits certain milestones over the next decade. It would also give Musk increased voting power over the EV maker and aspiring robotics titan, which he has publicly demanded since early 2024.See the Story
Tesla Proposes $1 Trillion Compensation Plan for Elon Musk, Tied to Ambitious Targets
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