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If you bought Cisco Systems on March 27, 2000, you’re finally whole. After nearly 26 years in the wilderness, shares of Cisco have climbed above their dotcom bubble intraday peak, closing a long chapter for what was once the era’s ultimate poster child for internet excess. The stock eclipsed the record close it reached last year. The recovery has been a long one. After peaking in March 2000, Cisco’s shares tanked nearly 90% as the dot-com bubble burst, eventually closing at a split-adjusted $8.60 on Oct. 8, 2002. Today’s Cisco looks little like the hardware-centric growth engine that briefly became…

Recent comments by armchair critics regarding the Fitzgerald River National Park fire cannot go unanswered.The reason why this fire burnt approximately 170,000ha, and another at Dunn Rock 43,000ha and many others, is that rapid fire suppression is impractical in remote locations, especially when there are multiple lightning strikes, inaccessible terrain and high fuel loads.Fire ignition often occurs with high temperatures or wind and very low humidity, resulting in fire outcomes which are beyond direct suppression capability in a very short period of time of five to 10 minutes.I challenge anyone to show suppression is achievable in this time frame.Much of…

SEOUL: South Korea’s top trade envoy said on Thursday (Feb 5) that Washington has yet to take an administrative step to impose higher tariffs on its goods and that he believes such action is not necessary as Seoul works to meet the terms of their trade deal.US President Donald Trump threatened last week to hike tariffs on imports from South Korea, blaming a delay in enacting a trade deal in which the Asian ally promised to invest US$350 billion in the United States.Trade envoy Yeo Han-koo, who returned from Washington for talks with US officials and lawmakers, told reporters upon…

‘Mass, peaceful’ demonstration are planned across Australia to protest the visit of Israel’s President Isaac Herzog.Published On 5 Feb 20265 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareAn Australian teenager has been charged for allegedly making online threats against Israeli President Isaac Herzog, whose visit to the country on Sunday has been met with planned protests, police complaints over alleged war crimes, and efforts to have his invitation revoked.Australian Federal Police said in a statement on Thursday that the 19-year-old allegedly made the threats on a social media platform last month “towards a foreign head of state and internationally protected…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election to a seventh term, becoming the latest Republican lawmaker to step aside amid a growing wave of GOP retirements ahead of the next election cycle.Loudermilk released a statement announcing his retirement, saying it has been a “tremendous honor” to represent the people of Northwest Georgia for six terms.He also said that during his tenure, he focused on upholding the U.S. Constitution and representing the 11th Congressional District.”I first ran for election to Congress in 2014 and, as I stated then,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The baseball world is mourning the loss of a player who made history with the Detroit Tigers.Mickey Lolich, remembered as the Tigers’ hero in the 1968 World Series, has died, the Tigers announced. He was 85. Lolich is the last MLB pitcher to win three games in the league’s championship series, the World Series. He was named World Series MVP that year.The Tigers said Lolich’s wife informed the franchise that Lolich was recently in hospice care. The cause of death was not released. FILE – In this Oct. 3, 1968, file photo,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hundreds of people have been evaluated and treated at various healthcare facilities after a carbon monoxide leak Wednesday at Milligan University in Elizabethton, Tennessee.Ballad Health said that as of 6 p.m. local time, it is actively caring for more than 200 people across six Ballad Health hospitals.Crews are continuing to respond to the exposure, though the total number of people affected has not yet been released. It is unclear how many are students and staff members.Milligan University told Fox News Digital it identified a carbon monoxide leak Wednesday morning in the Steve…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saskatoon Paramedic Association says job action is now on the table, with its members voting unanimously to give the union a strike mandate. Association president, Russell Grant, says years of recruitment and retainment challenges among both paramedics and dispatchers have left EMS staff overwhelmed.“We are losing staff members to allied services that be like Saskatoon Police Service, Saskatoon Fire Protective Services, nursing. We also have a significant number of staff that just leave the industry entirely. And a lot of that is within the first couple years of their career, which…

A Queensland man is facing hundreds of child abuse-related charges after allegedly grooming 459 children across Australia and the world.The 27-year-old man was arrested in February last year, however Queensland Police only revealed details of the alleged offending on Thursday after a 12-month probe by investigators.According to the Queensland Police Service, the investigation, named Operation Xray Wick, began after electronic devices were seized from the man’s Maryborough home.“Over the next 12 months, specialist investigators conducted extensive digital forensic examinations, locating over 23,000 videos and images of his offending against 459 victims across multiple jurisdictions in Australia and overseas,” a spokesman…

She also noted Carney’s recent trip to Beijing aimed at strengthening commercial ties, especially in sectors such as agriculture and seafood that face tariffs in both the US and China.Last month, Canada and China reached a preliminary trade agreement at the first meeting between the countries’ leaders in Beijing in eight years.“I support those efforts, because what’s really important for the prime minister and the government to do is to ensure that all segments of the Canadian economy are considered supported, looked after,” Ng pointed out.“It’s really important that we get on a working-level arrangement between Canada and China.”When asked…