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I don’t know what clever person at South Yorkshire Police thought it would be a good idea to post this question, but it will be interesting to see if that person has seen Twitter/X before. I don't know what kind of calls were made about this, but the results online were exactly as expected. 1. Speaking of which… pic.twitter.com/UD9uMvfxX2 — (@V_ForVanilla) August 26, 2024 2. https://t.co/cGMLgw4VHm pic.twitter.com/cYBjKiRehj — Trades Union Congress (@The_TUC) August 27, 2024 3. That's right, you idiot. https://t.co/hz4ZX5CR5j pic.twitter.com/rX9Agu9QvY — Oscar (@SkeletonOscar) August 26, 2024 4. https://t.co/9rFbtpPTXp pic.twitter.com/cUwd8hDhMC — Sarah (@idlewildgirl) August 26, 2024 5. Well, maybe…
Investing.com — Most Asian currencies fell on Wednesday as the dollar recouped recent losses, while the Australian dollar was the outlier as weak inflation data prompted a more hawkish stance from the Reserve Bank of Australia. Still, the dollar's recovery was limited, as were losses in regional markets, as traders remain optimistic that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month. Inflation data due later this week is expected to give further clues about the likelihood of a rate cut. Concerns about China have also strained sentiment in Asia after Canada imposed steep trade tariffs on China's electric vehicle…
Electrification is a readily available alternative to burning fossil fuels to run cars, buses and boilers. Emissions from producing electricity are a major problem. Southeast Asia's economic dynamism has led analysts to predict that the region's annual energy consumption could triple in the 30 years to 2050. Surendra Rocha, co-chief executive officer, Asia Pacific, HSBC Renewable energy is now the cleanest and most cost-effective way to meet this relentless demand. By decoupling economic growth from carbon emissions, ASEAN would be following a path established by developed countries such as the United States, whose GDP has more than doubled since 1990…
Once a novel concept, thrift shopping has become the go-to option for many fashion-conscious people looking to make a statement at a fraction of the cost. While the flea shops of New Market, Noor Jahan and Gausia are the go-to destinations for many in search of affordable treasures, others opt for online shops that resell items from these places for convenience. But as a growing number of online platforms resell items from these markets, thrift shopping has taken on a new dimension, sparking debate these days about whether it's about sustainability or simply a way to make a quick buck.…
Courtesy photo: Penn College of Technology surgical technology students practice surgery in a mock operating room on campus. All of the school's 2024 surgical technology graduating class passed the Certified Surgical Technologist exam on the first try. WILLIAMSPORT — All members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Surgical Technology Class of 2024 passed the National Certified Surgical Technologist exam on the first try. The group graduated on Aug. 3. “We are proud of our students' performance on this important qualifying exam,” said Wendy A. Miller, associate dean for the College of Health Sciences. “Their success demonstrates their…
Sun Belt Football Predictions, Computer Picks, Best Bets | Week 1 Published Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 8:13 p.m. College football game options for Week 1 include 14 Sun Belt teams competing in the matchup. If you're looking to bundle your betting tickets or opt for a parlay option, our model suggests that Troy (-9.5) vs. Nevada is the best bet against the spread, and that the best value is a total bet on Southern Miss vs. Kentucky. For more information and statistics on these and other matches, check out the articles below. Bet on college football games with BetMGM.…
Like many tourism-dependent Pacific nations, Fiji has struggled through the pandemic, but as tourism recovers a new crisis – a rise in methamphetamine addiction – is threatening the island nation's stability.Smuggled by foreign drug cartels based in Fiji and operating in New Zealand and Australia, the drugs were then distributed to local communities, contributing to a surge in HIV infections and putting further strain on already strained health and justice sectors.Methamphetamine, known locally as “ice,” is highly addictive, widely available and increasingly associated with risky behaviors: needle sharing, “chemsex” (using the drug to enhance sexual experiences) and a practice known…
In this article, we evaluated two technology stocks: Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Alphabet (GOOGL). A closer look reveals that we have a neutral view on Palantir and a bullish view on Alphabet. Palantir Technologies specializes in big data analytics, while Alphabet is the holding company that owns the Google search engine and sells apps and content on Google Play and YouTube. Alphabet also generates revenue from cloud service fees, licensing revenue, and hardware products such as devices like Chromebooks. Palantir shares have soared 80% so far this year and have more than doubled, rising 111% last year, while Google shares…
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Get your free copy of Editor's DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Half of the European Investment Bank's staff fear retaliation if they speak out about wrongdoing, according to the first survey of the bank's whistleblower system, the world's largest multilateral lender. The findings reflect widespread and long-standing concerns expressed to the Financial Times by more than a dozen current and former employees about the culture at the Luxembourg-based EU bank, whose former president, Werner Hoyer, is under investigation for alleged corruption and misuse of funds.An internal survey of the bank conducted in 2023 found…