The European climate targets can probably be tightened. For example, the EU has agreed on measures to capture CO2 in forests and swamps. As a result, the Union would be able to reduce CO2 emissions by 2030 not by 55 but by almost 57 percent. The agreement “helps open the […]
At least half a million employees in the United Kingdom have been at home with long-term health problems since the corona crisis. That is an increase of a quarter compared to the number before the pandemic, statistics agency ONS reports. The statistical office, similar to the Dutch Central Bureau of […]
Bitcoin cryptocurrency lost a lot of its value on Tuesday. The cause seems to be the news surrounding the potential takeover of crypto exchange FTX by its rival Binance. On Sunday, Binance boss Changpeng Zhao tweeted that his platform would eliminate all of its competitor’s FTT digital tokens “following recent […]
Nintendo expects to sell fewer Switch game consoles in the current fiscal year, which runs through March. This is partly because the Japanese company is suffering from production problems with the popular console due to shortages of parts such as chips. The sales forecast for the Switch was reduced by […]
The British Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reduced a fine imposed on the British government last year for a data breach in 2019. Instead of half a million pounds, the British Cabinet Office has to pay 50,000 pounds. In the data breach, a CSV file with more than a thousand addresses […]
The share of Adidas experienced a price jump of one-fifth on the stock exchange in Frankfurt on Friday. The share shot up after reports that the current CEO of competitor Puma is making the sensitive switch to Adidas. Puma lost 6.4 percent of its market value. Based on insiders, the […]
Healthcare company CVS Health, pharmacy company Walgreens Boots Alliance and supermarket group Walmart have reportedly settled for their role in the so-called opiate crisis in the United States. According to insiders, the three major concerns have tentatively agreed to pay more than $12 billion to buy off thousands of lawsuits […]
Members of the British opposition have called for an investigation into the possible hacking of ex-President Liz Truss’s mobile phone by Russian agents. According to the Mail on Sunday newspaper, this happened when Truss was still secretary of state. The paper cites anonymous security sources as saying that Truss’ personal […]
The drones hovering over the Russian fleet near Sevastopol in the early hours of Saturday had far more impact than the destruction they inflicted on the ships. “Russia is blackmailing with global famine” as Moscow torpedoing grain deal. “It’s just outrageous. There was no reason to do that,” US President […]
Internal research should show that Twitter’s most valuable users are leaving the platform in large numbers. After several months of struggles, Elon Musk seems to buy the social network Twitter this week. But where it has been clear for some time that the agreed price of $42 billion is too […]