Category: News
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Brewdog founder slams the UK as ‘least work-oriented’ country in the world
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James Watt, co-founder of beer production company BrewDog, sparked controversy when he described Britain as “one of the least work-oriented countries in the world” and questioned the country’s focus on “work-life balance”. Instead, the businessman and his fiancée, social media personality Georgia Toffolo, are calling for “work-life integration.” In a…
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Exclusive: Nvidia investing over $500m in new Israeli computing facility
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Nvidia is building one of the largest server farms in Israel, near the Elyakim Junction near Yokneam in the north of the country. The data center engineering facility will for the first time deploy Nvidia’s new Blackwell processors. Industry sources estimate the total investment in the project at more than…
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Bitcoin News: Enthüllt! Donald Trump besitzt „signifikante Mengen“ Bitcoin – kommt jetzt wirklich der 100-Billionen-Dollar-Boom?
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According to a person close to Donald Trump, the new US president owns “large amounts” of Bitcoin. Is a $100 trillion price boom coming, as Forbes predicted? How high will Bitcoin go in 2025? This guy is likely to keep the cryptocurrency markets busy for a while – and in…
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Every Amazon Investor Should Keep an Eye on This Number
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Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) It has been a profitable stock for most of its public existence, barring the natural ebb and flow of any asset. The company tends to achieve its goals, and regularly finds new companies to control, generating new revenue streams. Right now, the company is focused on generative…
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Increased costs for employers
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The New Year is an excellent opportunity for businesses to review their finances and plan effectively for the months ahead. With annual increases in national living, minimum wages and other statutory payments set to come into force in April 2025, it is essential to prepare for these changes in advance.…
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The Burns Way Launches with Over 50 Volunteer Veteran Peers
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This section is Partnership content provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of press release distribution on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumb links Globe Newswire Article writer: Posted on January 15, 2025 • 3 minutes…
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Sovereign wealth fund collection halved in 2024
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Two and a half years after the start of operation of the Israeli sovereign wealth fund, known as the Citizens Fund, the size of the fund has reached 7.5 billion shekels. The Israel Tax Authority reports that as of the end of 2024, fees collected on gas profits and excess…
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H&E Equipment Stock Doubles on Acquisition by United Rentals for $4.8B
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SOPA Images/Contributor/Getty Images H&E Equipment Services shares more than doubled in value Tuesday after United Rentals agreed to buy the company for $4.8 billion. The combination of equipment tenants expands United Rentals’ fleet by approximately 64,000 units. The companies expect to close the deal in the first quarter of 2025.…
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M&S shifts up a gear with sewage-powered lorries to slash emissions
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Marks & Spencer has accelerated its drive towards net zero by introducing a fleet of trucks powered by biomethane, a gas derived from waste such as food, animal manure and sewage. The retailer expects biomethane-powered vehicles to help cut emissions by up to 85% compared to diesel, with significant cost…
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Velan Announces Major Strategic Initiatives
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Jan 14, 2025 • 7 minute…
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SNC: Israeli startups raised $12.2b in 2024
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Start-Up Nation Central (SNC) reports today that privately owned Israeli tech companies raised $12.2 billion in 2024, up 31% from 2023. Of that number, $10.6 billion was officially reported by companies that raised funds , while there was an additional $1.6 billion in deals that had not yet been reported.…
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CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Stock Forecasts
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summary Nasdaq, we have a problem. Stocks started the year off with some tough slide — and the action following a non-farm payrolls report that surprised expectations (suggesting that more near-term Fed stimulus may be a fading dream) was particularly shocking. Now, insiders have weighed in. Vickers Stock Research’s one-week…
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US Inflation Data to Remain Firm, Feeding Fears of Higher Rates
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Forecasters expect the monthly report on US consumer prices to show a fifth month of strong increases, strengthening the case for an extended pause in interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. Article writer: Bloomberg News Matthew Busler Posted on January 14, 2025 • 3 minutes…
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Ex Shin Bet chief aims to make Cognyte an ‘Israeli Palantir’
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Defense Technology Company last week Cognit software (Nasdaq: CGNT) announced the unexpected appointment of Nadav Argaman as Senior Strategic Advisor. Cognyte expects Argaman to leverage his experience, contribute operational ideas and assist with communications to enhance the company’s activities. Argaman served as head of the Shin Bet Security Service from…
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Intel to Turn Venture Arm Into Separate Firm With New Name
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(Bloomberg) — Intel Inc., the once-dominant chipmaker struggling to revitalize its business and finances, plans to spin off its venture capital arm into a separate fund with a new name. Most read from Bloomberg The chipmaker will remain a “major investor in the new company,” according to a statement issued…
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West End retailers warn of shop closures as business rates surge
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Retailers in London’s West End have warned that new business rates reforms could lead to store closures and job losses, as the prime shopping district faces a collective £44.5 million rise in property bills next year. New West End, which represents 600 retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in the area,…
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New industry and labour council forms to collaborate on tariff and CUSMA issues
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Jan 14, 2025 • 8 minute…
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Hezbollah strives for financial rehabilitation
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One of the biggest tasks that the new Lebanese President, Joseph Aoun, will face will be to cut off the flow of cash from Iran to Hezbollah, which constitutes the source of 90% of the Shiite terrorist organization’s budget, and according to what Lebanese Military Intelligence reported, is close to…
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Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Forecasts
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summary The US economy is strong as we begin 2025 and Trump’s second presidency. We expect to see Q4 GDP rise by 2.8% and 2024 GDP grow by approximately 2.6%. At the beginning of 2024, we forecast 1.7% growth for the year. We expected personal consumption expenditures to average about…