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The squeeze on Cuba now includes compensation lawsuits

Saturday at 23:53 PM, via NPR

American University professor William LeoGrande explains how the Supreme Court’s decision to allow lawsuits seeking compensation for assets seized in the Cuban revolution to move forward fits in context of current political crisis on the island.

AMD (Xilinx) is Excluding Linux From the Free Tier For Its FPGA Dev Tool

Saturday at 23:34 PM, via Slashdot

Long-time Slashdot reader Sun writes:AMD has announced a change to the way they are licensing Vivado, their FPGA development tool… Hidden between the lines of the announcement [of a new model starting with the 2026.1 release] is the change to the free of charge tier. AMD is adding more devices to be supported in this tier, which is supposedly the carrot. The stick, however, is the removal of...

Catalans score six tries in win at York

Saturday at 23:01 PM, via BBC News

New head coach John Cartwright watches Catalans Dragons score six tries in a 36-22 win against York Knights in Super League.

US Layoffs Haven’t Increased, and New Tech Industry Hiring Balances Firings

Saturday at 22:34 PM, via Slashdot

“The numbers show that layoffs in the U.S. are roughly at or below levels from before the pandemic,” reports the Washington Post, “although they are higher than in 2022 when businesses snapped up workers as the economy roared back to life… “A different measure that accounts for the growing U.S. workforce shows that layoffs affected about 1.2% of employed people in March, a number that has been...

Prestigious French film school calling for South African students

Saturday at 22:22 PM, via SA People

Renowned French film school, La Fémis, announced on the eve of the Cannes Film Festival, the introduction of their first English-language course in 2027. The course is open to early stage fimmakers worldwide, including South Africans. The Fémis International Programme will help global emerging filmmakers develop their first feature film. As a writing residency and […]

Air France, Airbus Guilty of Corporate Manslaughter In 2009 Air France 447 Crash

Saturday at 21:34 PM, via Slashdot

Long-time Slashdot reader UnknowingFool shares this report from the BBC:Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter over a 2009 plane crash which killed 228 people. The Paris Appeals Court found the airline and aircraft manufacturer “solely and entirely responsible” for the incident, in which flight AF447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. The...

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