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One of the athletes, Lindsay Hecox, a senior at Boise State University, has said she no longer wants to compete in university-sponsored sport and has attempted to withdraw her lawsuit.

From BBC

The companies and AI experts argue it makes little sense to shun existing AI models and attempt to build everything from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, Garcia will seek redemption in a new division against an established champion, while Barrios will attempt to reaffirm his dominance at welterweight against high-profile opponent.

From Los Angeles Times

Round number theory has come into play with the recent move above $10 level poised to hold, unlike three previous attempts in February, March, and November.

From Barron's

The company is attempting to grow its market share with enterprise and sovereign customers through its Data Center Building Blocks software platform.

From Barron's