Rishi Sunak on Thursday accepted in full the recommendations of independent pay review bodies to give key public sector workers wage rises of about 6.5 per cent, telling trade unions to call off strikes now. The prime minister agreed the awards for 2023-24 after talks with chancellor Jeremy Hunt, when he was reassured they could
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Certified organic — Rover sampling finds organic molecules in water-altered rocks on Mars No clear implications for life, but some samples could be brought back to Earth. John Timmer – Jul 12, 2023 10:18 pm UTC Enlarge / Jezero crater shows clear signs of water-formed deposits, so it’s not a surprise to find water-altered material
goodbye mirrors, hello diffractivelenses — A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb A thinner, lighter, cheaper lens could be our way to study the Universe further. Daniel Apai, The Converstation – Jul 13, 2023 12:35 pm UTC Enlarge / A light, cheap space telescope design would make it possible to put many
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
One final push — FTC appeal in Microsoft/Activision case shows US regulator isnt giving up yet But stopping the deal from moving forward still looks like an uphill battle. Kyle Orland – Jul 13, 2023 12:26 pm UTC Artist’s conception of the FTC and Microsoft fighting over this deal in the courts. reader comments 45
Major cryptocurrencies traded lower on Wednesday evening despite the release of positive inflation data in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for June.CryptocurrencyGains +/-Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EDT)Bitcoin BTC/USD -0.53%$30,380Ethereum ETH/USD -0.52%$1872Dogecoin DOGE/USD -0.62%$0.064 What Happened: The U.S. consumer prices recorded a 0.2% increase in June, which was lower than expectations for a 0.3% rise.Core
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.
The Galaxy Digital founder believes approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF would essentially be a United States regulator and government nod for Bitcoin. 5327 Total views 25 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 News Join us on social networksThe approval of a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) would equate to a seal of approval
In the midst of the financial crisis in October 2008, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. CEO Warren Buffett made a significant late-night phone call to the then-Treasury Secretary Henry "Hank" Paulson. Buffett aimed to share an idea that could potentially revive the struggling economy. Don't Miss:Why Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Reuniting
Lithuanias prominent institutional actors in fintech including the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Lithuania, Go Vilnius, ROCKIT, and Fintech Hub LT signed a Memorandum of Understanding, solidifying guidelines to enhance conditions for business in the sector and fostering the development of transparent regulatory frameworks through 2028. Context: Lithuania holds the title of the largest
Unfold the future? — Pixel Fold review: The first foldable that actually feels like a tablet Google takes foldable software to the next level, and it makes a big difference. Ron Amadeo – Jul 13, 2023 10:45 am UTC Enlarge / The Pixel Fold’s inner display. Ron Amadeo reader comments 3 with After years of
The U.S. government is contemplating new restrictions on the export of AI chips to China in an effort to limit Chinas technological advancements and contain its rising influence. The ban, which may go into effect as soon as next month, would prevent Nvidia Corp. NVDA and other chipmakers from shipping their products to clients in
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Rishi Sunak is expected on Thursday to back pay rises of about 6 per cent for public sector workers in 2023-24, but only after ministers were ordered to find significant savings from their Whitehall budgets. The prime minister said any pay rises for this year had to be responsible and could not be funded by
Allan Maman got his business career started early, creating Fidget360 while he was still in high school. Maman credits, at least partially, Fidget360 for starting the fidget spinnerfad of 2017-2018. Since then, Maman has packed his resume with impressive roles, includingRobinhood Markets Inc HOOD and presidential candidates Andrew Yang and Michael Bloomberg. Now, Maman helps
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negated unit of computing — No more NUC: Intels weirdly named mini PCs seem to be going away Intel has exited several side-businesses as it tries to stop losing money. Andrew Cunningham – Jul 11, 2023 8:51 pm UTC Enlarge / A stack of Intel’s NUC mini PCs.Andrew Cunningham reader comments 110 with Since 2012,
New York-based digital assets platformBakkt has decided to removethree major cryptocurrenciesSolana SOL/USD , Polygon MATIC/USD , and Cardano ADA/USD from its listings. This move comes not long after Bakkt acquired Apex Crypto, a trading infrastructure provider, for $155 million. Bakkt's General Counsel and Secretary, Marc DAnnunzio, told Fortune that the company has opted for a