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Microsoft hikes Xbox Game Pass prices, later backpedals

SEATTLE -- Based on a press release from Microsoft, subscription prices for a popular game service were to have a price hike. Or at least that was the plan as of Friday. Initial plans from the tech giant were to increase the subscription rates for its Xbox Live Gold service. Per the release, monthly rates were to increase by $1, while 3-month subscriptions would be $5 more. This would have made the monthly rate $10.99, with the 3-month subscription $29.99. Microsoft […]

todayJanuary 23, 2021 26

Business & Lifestyle

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ developer implicated in class-action lawsuit

NEW YORK -- After rumors that there would be a class-action lawsuit against the developer of Cyberpunk 2077, it is now official. CD Projekt S.A., the parent company of CD Projekt RED, will be seeing their day in court. A recent filing from New York-based Rosen Law firm alleges that the company has violated U.S. securities laws. A press release from the law firm states that the suit is filed on behalf of shareholders of the company's stock. However, it […]

todayDecember 29, 2020 16

Business & Lifestyle

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ developer target in likely class-action lawsuit

WARSAW, Poland -- The developer of their latest game Cyberpunk 2077 may have more issues than a buggy, unfinished game to deal with. Amidst a large flurry of refund demands, CD Projekt Red and parent company CD Projekt may have must bigger issues to tackle. Lawsuit could have CD Projekt in trouble with the SEC Video Games Chronicle reports that multiple law firms and a CD Projekt investor are pondering a class-action lawsuit. The grounds for the potential suit: misrepresentations stated by the […]

todayDecember 20, 2020 15

Business & Lifestyle

Conservative media group, associates implicated as part of pink-slime journalism scheme

CHICAGO -- A Chicagoland "pink slime" journalism group may have likely been exposed by a university journalism organization. A recent study from Columbia Journalism School's Tow Center for Digital Journalism reveals that a West Central Illinois news source is a "pink slime" journalism source. This source is among 27 online and seven print publications in the state. However, it's part of a much larger media machine. An expose which was published over the weekend in the New York Times would […]

todayOctober 20, 2020 32

Business & Lifestyle

Will technology overwhelm the job marketplace?

Lots of people are scared of the rising developments in technology in the world. A decade or so ago, the thought of AI machines was ludicrous. It was sci-fi stuff that belonged in films. Now, it’s normal to walk into a store and be served by a machine instead of a human. Technology has come in and replaced humans in so many different roles across lots of different sectors. It begs the question: will the job market eventually be overcome […]

todayJune 1, 2020 14

Business & Lifestyle

Getting glasses? Choosing the right frames for your face

Dealing with impaired vision is already no fun, so why not deal with it in style? The truth is there are loads of lovely glasses frames for women, men, and children available on the market. But, how can you be sure you’re choosing the right ones? Choosing a pair of specs that don’t fit your face so well can end up deemphasizing your attractive features. It can also draw attention to your not-so-attractive features. What do you do? We’re bringing […]

todayMay 19, 2020 12

Automotive News

New driver? Here’s how to prevent road accidents

Published 10/07/2019 9:28 PM CDTUpdated 09/23/2021 2:05 AM CDT Driving can feel intimidating activity for beginners. After all, even the most experienced drivers can still get into a car crash or collisions when driving along a busy highway. But as with other things, practice always makes perfect. And the same goes for those behind the wheel.  As a beginner driver, preventing accidents lies in practicing defensive driving. Defensive driving is a set of driving skills that allow you to defend […]

todayMay 7, 2020 2

Consumer Alerts

Five tips to choosing the best university for higher education

Applying for university is one of the most exciting experiences of anyone’s life. However, it’s also one of the most daunting and one that can prove to be very difficult. This is a choice that you’ll have to thoroughly consider before taking the leap. Moreover, you need to know you’ve made the right decision from the beginning. How do you do this?  Research courses While most universities will offer a handful of the same subjects (e.g. English, mathematics, science, etc.), […]

todayApril 29, 2020 5

Automotive News

How aggressive driving harms your car

Your car operates best and lasts longer when you accelerate and stop gradually, drive at moderate speeds, and obey the rules of the road. However, many people don’t do so. Too often, drivers accelerate quickly from a stop, need to slam on their brakes, and routinely exceed the speed limit. While this doesn’t seem to have immediate effects on your car, there are several long-term consequences of reckless driving. Aggressive driving wears out your tires Your tires rotate when the […]

todayApril 23, 2020 39

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