Author: Max Smith

Birmingham, Michigan, March 28, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UBS Wealth Management USA today announced that The Butcher Group, a three-person team, has joined the firm in Birmingham, Michigan. The father-son team is led by financial advisor Matthew J. Bucher and includes financial advisor Matthew M. Bucher and his client services associate Christina Lynn Propst. Together, the companies are focused on providing tailored investment strategies and comprehensive wealth management advice to high-net-worth individuals and their families.”On behalf of UBS, I am excited to welcome The Butcher Group to the firm,” said Jeffrey Sentner, Market Director, UBS Wealth Management USA. “The team's industry experience and…

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A new cybersecurity initiative at the University at Albany in New York has received $1.25 million in federal funding to purchase advanced technology and support faculty working on the university's new cybersecurity studio. The University at Albany's Cybersecurity Incident Response Studio last week announced plans to bring together cyber and crisis management researchers from across the university to support training and simulation exercises for partners in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. “Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency, complexity, and severity in New York and around the world,” Thenkrussi Kesavadas, vice president for research and economic development at the University at…

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Role-playing games are all about freedom of choice as you embark on an epic adventure. The newly released dragons dogma 2 That is no exception. However, if you show homosexual tendencies, the game will immediately condemn it. in dragons dogma 2In , you play as a fantasy hero called Arisen, and along the way manage a crew of companions called pawns who help you in battle. You can have up to four pawns to accompany you on your journey. But if you're playing as a man and happen to pick up only other men as pawns, the game takes notice.…

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Joe LiebermanA former US senator who campaigned against violence in video games has died at the age of 82. statement His family said he suffered from “complications from a fall.”Unboxing Baldur's Gate 3 Collector's EditionLieberman, who was a Democratic vice presidential candidate alongside Al Gore in 2000, criticized violence and sexuality in video games and the gaming industry's failure to adequately protect children from games. It caused a stir in the early 1990s. Such games can make children violent. In particular, Lieberman, along with Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl, took aim at realistic sprites and digital violence in fighting games.…

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This article was produced as part of JTA's Teen Journalism Fellowship. The program works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. (JTA) — “Jewish scumbag” “Behead the Jewish baby :)” “Zionist murderer”. These are some of the usernames my 10-year-old cousin, Bailey Taylor, sees when she opens the popular video game Slither.io. I've also seen usernames attacking people of color and other minorities in games. Slither.io is a multiplayer video game with a simple concept. Each player controls a snake-like icon and tries to kill competing snakes while making their own snake grow…

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The recently published update to Cybersecurity Advisory EBU R 143 includes provisions specific to Software as a Service (SaaS) products. The move highlights the evolving cybersecurity threat landscape and increasing reliance on cloud-based services within the broadcast industry. EBU R 143 is a set of guidelines developed by the EBU to assist audiovisual media organizations in protecting their digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats. The recommendations were first released in 2016 and have been regularly updated to address emerging challenges and technologies in the cybersecurity field. Adopting SaaS products The inclusion of SaaS products in EBU R 143 reflects…

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ATLANTA (AP) — There's still a chance Georgians will vote on licensing sports betting in November, but that may be unlikely.The House Higher Education Committee on Thursday passed both a state constitutional amendment and a bill that would allow Georgians to legally bet on professional and college sports.But Democratic officials said the party still wants to change how state taxes are spent on sports betting. Without votes from the Democratic Party, the constitutional amendment bill would not be able to achieve the two-thirds majority needed to pass both houses of Congress. And the Republican Party is far from unified. Some…

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Natee Miepian/Getty Images/iStockphotoFor BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, the biggest concern right now isn't inflation, but rather a lack of hope among young people. Millennials and Gen Z believe baby boomers are putting their financial well-being first, and Fink argues that they're right about retirement and Social Security.Find out: 8 things to buy at Aldi on your retirement budgetRead more: One smart way to grow your retirement savings in 2024In his annual letter to BlackRock shareholders, Fink spoke about retirement expectations for each generation and the future of younger workers, Fortune reported. He cited a recent study by the University of…

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