Frances Allen, whose work on computer compiling helped establish a foundation for much of modern computer programming, died on August 4th, her 88th birthday. She was the first woman to win the Turing Award, and the first female IBM fellow. Allen was …
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Amazon is in discussions with mall-owner Simon Property Group about using some closed J.C. Penney and Sears stores for Amazon fulfillment centers, The Wall Street Journal said on Sunday. The Wall Street Journal said it’s unclear how many of the stores …
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – Kroger stores in South Carolina are offering a little extra help to those buying school supplies for the upcoming school year. The chain announced Sunday it will begin a promotion called “Extra Credit Wednesdays,” which …
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UTICA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Oneida County announced three more locations on Sunday that may have recently been exposed to COVID-19. If you were at any of the locations listed below, during the times listed, you are asked to monitor yourself for COVID-19 …
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Bath Iron Works, a unit of General Dynamics Corp, and a union reached an agreement to end a strike by shipyard workers in Bath, Maine, the defense contractor and the union said on Saturday. About 4,300 workers represented by the International …
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