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Protests should be banned near UK defence and energy sites, review concludes
John Woodcock says ‘criminal sabotage causing enormous damage’ to defence manufacturing and energy sectorFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Sam Altman takes nuclear energy company Oklo public to help power his AI ambitions
Sam Altman is now chairman of a public company.NBC News - Top stories -
‘Punching up against colonialism is glorious!’ The unstoppable rise of Indian comedy in the UK
Standup has enjoyed a rapid rise in India over the last decade, and now its leading lights are conquering the Edinburgh fringe and packing out the Royal Albert Hall. Where better to take aim at the legacy of Empire …. In the summer of 2010, ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Rush of deals hits US corporate bond market as borrowing premiums fall
Dozens of sales raise tens of billions of dollars this week amid feverish investor demandFinancial Times - Business -
Bloom Energy sees ‘momentum’ for its alternative-energy products
Bloom Energy announces agreement with Intel Corp. for what the company said will result in Silicon Valley’s largest fuel cell-powered computing data center.MarketWatch - Business - Energy -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Algonquin Power, John Wood Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Energy & Utilities sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Whooping cough will kill more babies unless UK vaccination rates rise, says expert
Government adviser says low take-up of jab among pregnant women is putting young infants at particular risk. More babies will die from whooping cough in the UK unless vaccination rates go up to slow the spread of the infection, a leading expert ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Clean Energy Sources Now Provide Nearly One-Third of Global Electricity
A new report says hydropower, wind and solar energy account for 30 percent of the world's total.Inc. - Business -
Sam Altman's nuclear energy company Oklo plunges 54% in NYSE debut
Sam Altman, best known as the CEO of OpenAI, is also chairman of a nuclear power company called Oklo, which has just gone public through a SPAC.CNBC - Business -
Obsolete AM radio has the congressional support musical artists deserve
The U.S. is an outlier among major radio markets in that broadcasters pay royalties to songwriters but not to recording artists for public performance through terrestrial broadcast.The Hill - Politics -
A Ukrainian gymnast carried the Paris Olympic torch with an EU team, in a sign of support
A Ukrainian gymnast has led a group of European athletes carrying the torch for the Paris Olympics through Marseille, a gesture of European unity and solidarity with her country amid its war with RussiaABC News - Sports - Ukraine -
Poll Jitters Hit Indian Stocks as Nifty Breaks Crucial Support
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Former rivals Lee, Porter throw support behind Schiff in California
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) on Wednesday joined Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) in officially endorsing Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) for the Senate seat they all three sought. Schiff will face former baseball star Steve Garvey, a Republican, in the ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Mother on a mission to provide support to fellow parents of children with Down Syndrome
Carissa Carroll's son Jack was born with Down Syndrome in 2013. So, when Jack turned 1, she founded Jack's Basket, a group that delivers supplies and information to parents newly coping with a Down Syndrome diagnosis.CBS News - Top stories -
How Columbia University Lost Support From the Russell Berrie Foundation
Columbia University has faced enormous public pressure over protests. But emails and interviews also show some of the private demands on the Ivy League school.The New York Times - Top stories -
Trump Calls for Allies’ Support During Hush-Money Testimony
A rotating cast of supporters has come to Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial, including an aide nicknamed “the human printer,” who hands him hard copies of praise to bolster his morale.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The U.N. General Assembly adopts a resolution in support of Palestinian statehood.
The vote comes after the United States vetoed a Security Council measure granting full U.N. membership last month to a Palestinian state.The New York Times - Top stories -
Kansas' governor vetoes a bill for extending child support to fetuses
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill aimed at ensuring that judges order child support payments for fetusesABC News - Health -
UK stocks are finally shining
After a long drift, the London market has made strong gains this yearFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that had overwhelming support
A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the General Assembly has died in a procedural move by a member angry he was mocked by his colleaguesABC News - Health -
Israel-Gaza war live: UN passed resolution for security council to reconsider and support Palestine membership
143 countries supported it, 9 voted against, and 25 abstained. On a visit to Washington, German defence minister Boris Pistorius expressed “understanding” for the US threat to limit arms supplies to Israel in the event of a full-blown Rafah ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Democratic congressman warns crypto may become winning issue for GOP after Trump voices support
Democratic Congressman Wiley Nickel’s remarks came after presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump expressed support for cryptocurrencies — and criticized the Biden administration’s efforts to regulate digital assets.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Gold prices settle at 3-week high as ‘soft’ U.S. data support rate cuts this year
Gold futures climb sharply on Friday to settle at their highest in three weeks, as downbeat U.S. economic data supported the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts this year.MarketWatch - Business -
Mom refuses to give up on daughter put on life support after car crash
Peggy Means' only daughter was in a coma with virtually no chance of ever coming out of it, doctors told her. And yet, Means refused to let them pull the plug. Steve Hartman has the incredible story in "On the Road."CBS News - Top stories -
A redemptive moment for EU-UK relations
Also in this week’s newsletter: a superficially comforting headline on inward investmentFinancial Times - World -
Bank of England boss weighs in on UK economy row
Andrew Bailey told the BBC the recession was "mild" as figures on the economy are released Friday.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Live special: Who will win the UK general election?
Top FT political commentators answer listeners’ questionsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Harry 'happy to be back in UK' during London trip
The BBC was given exclusive access to Prince Harry's final engagement during his short trip to London.BBC News - Top stories -
Prince Harry tells BBC 'it’s great' to be back in UK
The Duke of Sussex spent Thursday afternoon at a charity event for children of fallen military personnel.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK exits recession with fastest growth in two years
The economy grew by a stronger than expected 0.6% in the first three months of the year.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
UK exits recession in ‘fragile’ recovery ahead of election
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Northern Lights stun UK in spectacular display
A rare solar storm made the aurora borealis visible across the UK, including across the south.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
The Biden administration is preparing to raise tariffs on clean-energy goods from China, with the levy on Chinese electric vehicles set to roughly quadruple, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Biden administration is preparing to raise tariffs on clean-energy goods from China, with the levy on Chinese electric vehicles set to roughly quadruple, according to people familiar with the matter.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Biden's threat to withhold some weapons deliveries to Israel set up a high-stakes showdown with Prime Minister Netanyahu and raised alarms in Israel about a rupture in relations with its most important international supporter.
Biden’s threat to withhold some weapons deliveries to Israel set up a high-stakes showdown with Prime Minister Netanyahu and raised alarms in Israel about a rupture in relations with its most important international supporter.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Red states are fueling a public school exodus
U.S. voters, however, seem leery of government support for private schools in principle.The Hill - Politics -
A Pause for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
The Education Department has temporarily stopped processing applications and other forms as it updates its systems and deals with problems plaguing the program.The New York Times - Business -
Terrestrial TV in UK threatened by online shift, say broadcasters
Media watchdog warned of ‘tipping point’ for model’s economic viabilityFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
David Cameron says UK will not withhold arms sales to Israel
Foreign secretary says British weapons position different to US, but UK does not support Rafah invasion without civilian protection plan. Middle East crisis – live updatesDavid Cameron has said the UK will not be withholding arms sales to Israel, ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UK shelves plan for country’s biggest hydrogen home heating trial
Government decision to stop the project is a blow to efforts to use the gas in the move to net zeroFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom