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Tim Cook, now the CEO of Apple and a member of its board of directors, did not have an easy path to the top. After graduating from Auburn University, Cook’s first job was at IBM, where he relocated with everything he owned packed into his car. Early in his career, he couldn’t afford to furnish his apartment. For a while, Cook slept on the floor, only buying a bed when he had saved enough money. «I was sleeping on the floor for a while before I could afford to actually buy a bed,» Tim Cook told Wall Street Journal, adding, «My first job was delivering papers, and I was about 12 years old.»

Michigan State’s Elite Eight run, has entered the transfer portal. The 6-foot-2 guard from Minneapolis averaged 9.1 points and 3.7 assists per game, shooting 37.3 per cent from the field. Holloman, a team captain, started 16 of the Spartans’ 37 games this season before moving to the bench in February. He, as per reports, shared point guard duties with redshirt freshman Jeremy Fears. He played alongside Jaden Akins and Jase Richardson in the backcourt. According to Spartan Mag, his impact included a buzzer-beating three-pointer against Maryland. He helped Michigan State secure the Big Ten regular-season title. However, in the Spartans’ season-ending loss to Auburn (70-64), Holloman struggled. He just scored two points on 0-for-10 shooting. With Michigan State’s rosters in flux, Holloman will explore new opportunities but retains the option to return before the April 22 deadline.

The crash happened before a crowd of spectators who were attending the first public day of the event. The pilot was the sole occupant of the small aircraft.

NCAA men’s basketball tournament is witnessing four Sweet 16 games on Friday, March 28, as fans gear up to see their favourite side making it to the Elite Eight matchups. With Final Four for March Madness just around the corner, the live coverage on Friday will begin in Atlanta in the evening, followed by the tip offs in Indianapolis. Set to be in action are the top four seeds, including the 2024’s national runner-up, USA Today reported. Here's all you need to know about the four matches today:

First Four games, narrowing the field to 64 teams, and progresses through several rounds leading to the National Championship.

March Madness, is all set to begin in a few weeks from now. It will kickstart with Selection Sunday on March 16, which will be followed by the First Four games, to be held on March 18-19 at Dayton's UD Arena in Ohio, Fox Sports reported.

An upstate New York food bank was offered more than 40,000 pounds of coho salmon — a bountiful feast

The Stellantis automaker has pledged to invest 2 billion euros or $2.1 billion in Italian production next year and spend another 6 billion euros or $6.3 billion in the supply chain

Stellantis is telling owners of more than 24,000 plug-in hybrid minivans to park them outdoors away from buildings, and to stop charging them due to the possibility of battery fires

There was one thing missing when a wealthy Missouri couple purchased their oceanfront home overlooking Camden Harbor in Maine: The million-dollar view was blocked by a neighbor's trees

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has expressed dissatisfaction at the operation of some U.S. plants on Thursday as the automaker struggles with lower shipments and falling revenues

Smart devices like baby monitors, fitness trackers and internet-connected appliances will soon be eligible for labels certifying that they meet federal cybersecurity standards

Red Lobster says it is closing nearly 50 of its restaurants in the U.S. The locations span across more than 20 states — cutting back on Red Lobster’s presence in cities like Denver, San Antonio, Indianapolis and Sacramento

Credent Wealth Management, a $2.5 billion AUM fee-only registered investment advisor firm headquartered in Auburn, Indiana, has added two new firms to its growing network of partners.

Jeep maker Stellantis is laying off about 400 white-collar workers in the U.S. as it deals with the transition from combustion engines to electric vehicles

For people who rely on Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, getting married can result in reduced monthly benefits and a lower amount allowed for savings

College football play-offs bowl games are being played. College football bowl games will culminate on January 8 with the crowning of a College Football Playoff national champion at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Notably, the 2023-24 bowl season marks the final installment featuring a four-team field for the CFP, as an expanded 12-team playoff system is set to be introduced following the 2024 season.

Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, discusses his bill that would ban President Biden from mandating electric vehicles on 'The Bottom Line.' 

Automaker Stellantis has announced a recall of more than 32,000 of its hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs because they pose a potential fire risk

The hunt for a suspect in two mass shootings is ongoing in the U.S. state of Maine after at least 18 people were killed at a bar and bowling alley in the town of Lewiston, roughly three-and-a-half hours from the Canadian border.

Hundreds of police fanned out across the state of Maine hunting for a man wanted in connection with mass shootings at a bar and a bowling alley in the town of Lewiston, as news outlets reported a death toll ranging from 16 to 22, with dozens more wounded.