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Pull-Forward Demand Boosts PC Shipments Amid Memory Crunch Woes
Pull-Forward Demand Boosts PC Shipments Amid Memory Crunch Woes
The latest snapshot of the global PC market, from International Data Corporation's first-quarter shipment tracker, shows units rising 2.5% year over year to 65.6 million.
"Despite deteriorating macroeconomic conditions and memory shortage issues, the PC market recorded another quarter of positive growth," IDC wrote in the report published on Thursday morning.
IDC said last quarter's growth was "mostly fueled by the anticipation of rising component prices, Windows 10 migration, and new product introductions."
Jean Philippe Bouchard, research vice president at IDC, noted, "The...
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McConnell Watch: CNN Duped Into Running Fake X Post Mocking Its Own Analyst
McConnell Watch: CNN Duped Into Running Fake X Post Mocking Its Own Analyst
Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA,
OOPS: CNN This Morning cites parody account of fake congressman @RepJackKimble on list of quotes about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health. pic.twitter.com/GBXJ37bkoe
— Nick (@nspin310) July 8, 2026
Since last year's corporate takeover of CNN's parent company, Warner Brothers, by Paramount Skydance and its Trump-friendly CEO, David Ellison, the notoriously left-slanted network has been braced for the inevitable fallout.
A humiliating on-air mistake that involved quoting a fake member of Congress may be just the...
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Apr 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
ADP Employment Reports Shows Better Than Expected Job Gains, Accelerating Wages
ADP Employment Reports Shows Better Than Expected Job Gains, Accelerating Wages
Hiring and pay gains both held steady in March.
The ADP National Employment report printed a better than expected +62k jobs added in March (+40k exp) and modestly down from an upwardly revised 66k in February.
That is the ninth straight month of job gains.
Source: Bloomberg
The smallest employers drove job growth for a second month, while hiring in trade, transportation, and utilities continued to decline.
"Overall hiring is steady, but job growth continues to favor certain industries, including health care. In March,...
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James O'Keefe OUT From Project Veritas, After Being Placed on Paid Leave By the Board
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