Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives have narrowly held on to the Uxbridge and South Ruislip seat in an unexpected UK parliamentary by-election result but were poised to lose two other seats in a night of political drama. Sunak’s ruling party retained the London seat vacated by former premier Boris Johnson by fewer than 500 votes, but the
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The message of Thursday’s three UK by-elections was muddied somewhat by the Conservatives’ success in clinging on to the seat Boris Johnson vacated in outer London. But it was clear enough: this was a disastrous night for the Tories. Striking swings to Labour and the Liberal Democrats in northern and south-west England respectively confirm that
A different era — The 90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISPs president 1998 plea for restraint reveals a lost world where the ‘Net was an opt-in experience. Benj Edwards – Jul 21, 2023 11:30 am UTC EnlargeBanj Edwards | Aurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 58 with “When
Let’s go to space, eh? — Rocket Report: Space Force to pick three; Pythom strikes back “With this mission weve made big strides toward reusability.” Eric Berger – Jul 21, 2023 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / Falcon 9 launches 54 Starlink satellites from SLC-40 in Florida on Saturday. SpaceX reader comments 41 with Welcome to
Returning to friendlier waters — Dolphin emulator abandons Steam release plans after Nintendo legal threat But dev team says including Wii decryption key doesn’t put it in “any legal danger.” Kyle Orland – Jul 21, 2023 12:27 pm UTC Enlarge / Sorry, Dolphin fans. No Steam release for you.Dolphin Team reader comments 28 with Further
This story was originally published on the Benzinga India Portal. Apple IncAAPL is reportedly discussing plans with Indianfinancial institutions and regulators to launch its Apple Card in the country. According to insiders, CEOTim Cookmet with HDFC BankChiefSashidhar Jagdishanduring his April visit to India. What Happened?As per aMoneyControl report, Apple has also held talks with the
Fintech company Revolut has launched a robo-advisor service in the United States, further expanding its suite of services within its super app. The move enables U.S. investors to leverage Revoluts automated investment platform for managing their portfolios. The robo-advisor feature provides users with access to a range of investment options and automated portfolio management tools.
Consider the following tips that might make all the difference in your ability to keep yourself and your family comfortable when the electricity failsduringa heatwave. (h/t NewLifeOnAHomestead.com) Drink lots of water Regardless of whether you have power or not, drink as much water as possible. Staying hydrated will not only help you feel better, but
Affirm Holdings, IncAFRM stock is trading lower afterPiper Sandleranalyst Kevin J. Barker downgraded the stock from Neutral to Underweight with aprice target of $11.00. Barker expects persistently higher rates to pressure operating margins as AFRM needs to hold more loans on the balance sheet. In addition, he expects tighter underwriting standards, increased pricing, and the
South Korean Fintech CompanyU Fintech Hub Incannounced today that it has successfully raised $4 million in a recent capital funding round led by Forest Partners. What Happened?With this current funding round, U Fintech Hub has raised approximately $10 million in capital. U Fintech Hub operates the global remittance platform "Utransfer," specializing in B2B and C2C
Too little, too late — No apologies as Reddit halfheartedly tries to repair ties with moderators Disenchanted mods Ars spoke with want change, not more communication. Scharon Harding – Jul 20, 2023 11:09 pm UTC EnlargeGetty reader comments 100 with Reddit is publicly extending an olive branch to the moderator community that it largely enraged
Fresh data from movie theaters shows that fans are actually planning to see the highly-anticipated “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” movies on the same day — a five-hour, popcorn-fueled marathon social media has dubbed the “Barbenheimer.” The world’s largest movie chain, AMC Entertainment, has already sold more than 20,000 double-feature tickets to its AMC Stubs members, according
Fintech company Revolut has launched a robo-advisor service in the United States, further expanding its suite of services within its super app. The move enables U.S. investors to leverage Revoluts automated investment platform for managing their portfolios. The robo-advisor feature provides users with access to a range of investment options and automated portfolio management tools.
Major cryptocurrencies were mixed on Wednesday evening as the global cryptocurrency market capitalization rose marginally by 0.05% to $1.21 trillion. What Happened: Bitcoin and Ethereum were seen trading in the red while Dogecoin saw gains of nearly 2% at the time of writing. Major Cryptocurrencies (24-Hours)CryptocurrencyGains +/-Price (Recorded 10:53 pm EDT)Bitcoin BTC/USD -0.03%$30,012.38Ethereum ETH/USD -0.60%$1,899.06Dogecoin
European stocks and Wall Street futures slipped on Thursday after tech earnings disappointed, while investors prepared for key central banks meetings next week. Europe’s region-wide Stoxx 600 lost 0.2 per cent, dragged lowed by declining technology stocks, while France’s Cac 40 gave up 0.1 per cent and Germany’s Dax slipped 0.2 per cent at the
Only 20 stocks out of the entire S&P 500 Index have remarkable revenue growth. These companies have boosted salesat a rate of at least 10% per year since 2021. This upward trend is expected to continue at least through 2025. Equity analysts from Goldman Sachs screened these stocks and studied their performance, using whats called
Protect the planet, please — Once again, the US public says NASA should prioritize asteroid defense Just 7 percent of US women want NASA to prioritize humans to Mars. Eric Berger – Jul 20, 2023 2:49 pm UTC Enlarge / Artists illustration shows the ejection of a cloud of debris after NASAs DART spacecraft collided
Get ready for a revolution. Crypto is on the verge of transforming finance, just like the internet revolutionized information. Theres a lot of good thats bound to come to the world once we break the walled gardens of finance, said Jason Yanowitz, the co-founder at Blockworks, the media brand thats driving forward the most important
ya missed — Tesla revenue grows to $25 billion, but margin shrinks in Q2 2023 CEO Elon Musk claims another automaker may license the controversial FSD system. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Jul 20, 2023 2:29 pm UTC EnlargeGetty / Aurich reader comments 31 with Tesla reported strong sales and revenues for the second quarter of
South Korean Fintech CompanyU Fintech Hub Incannounced today that it has successfully raised $4 million in a recent capital funding round led by Forest Partners. What Happened?With this current funding round, U Fintech Hub has raised approximately $10 million in capital. U Fintech Hub operates the global remittance platform "Utransfer," specializing in B2B and C2C