Category: seeks
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Interior Minister Arbel seeks new airport at Beit She’an
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Within a decade, Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport will reach its maximum capacity. Only recently, after years of postponements, committees, reports and decisions, did the government approve a planning budget for the construction of an airport in Ramat David in the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel, or in Nevatim near…
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Petitioner seeks to suspend tobacco websites, blogs
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The Ministry of Health and the Tobacco Control Authority have been given 14 days to respond to a petition requesting the suspension of all websites, blogs and social media accounts of manufacturers and distributors of tobacco and related products, including shisha products, that do not display health warning labels and…
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Harris campaign seeks relationship reboot with crypto leaders, Ro Khanna to host virtual event
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U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna is set to host a roundtable discussion between representatives of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign and crypto “industry leaders” on August 5. According to Fox News correspondent Eleanor Terrett, the event represents a “renewed push” to “establish a fresh start with the industry.” ?SCOOP: California Congressman…
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Harris campaign seeks relationship reboot with crypto leaders, Ro Khanna to host virtual event
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U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna is set to host a roundtable discussion between representatives of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign and crypto “industry leaders” on August 5. According to Fox News correspondent Eleanor Terrett, the event represents a “renewed push” to “establish a fresh start with the industry.” ?SCOOP: California Congressman…
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Lawyer seeks change of staff compensation law
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A Nairobi-based lawyer has filed a lawsuit seeking to have parts of the Work Injury Benefits Act (WIBA) struck down as unconstitutional, arguing that personal injury matters cannot be decided by the WIBA administrator. WIBA is an insurance cover that protects employers in the event that their employees are injured…
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South Korea’s SK On in talks to supply prismatic EV batteries as it seeks turnaround By Reuters
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By Heekyung Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean electric vehicle battery maker SK ON is in talks with automakers to supply prismatic batteries and expand its existing pouch battery range, a senior company executive said, as it struggles to improve performance amid slowing global demand for electric vehicles. SK ON,…
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Explainer: Electric snowmobile maker Taiga seeks creditor protection
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Breadcrumbs Path Links Goods energy Electric car News Running out of money after struggling to expand business Get the latest news from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox. subscription Published on July 12, 2024 • Last updated 33 minutes ago • Read for 5 minutes You can save this article…
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Bipartisan bill seeks to combat AI Deepfake misuse with watermarking and provenance
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A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a new bill that aims to combat the misuse of fake content using artificial intelligence by requiring such content to be watermarked. BillSen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have introduced a proposal that proposes a uniform…
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Bipartisan bill seeks to combat AI Deepfake misuse with watermarking and provenance
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A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a new bill that aims to combat the misuse of fake content using artificial intelligence by requiring such content to be watermarked. BillSen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) have introduced a proposal that proposes a uniform…
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Macquarie-Backed African Renewables Investor Seeks Fresh Funds
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Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business Revigo Fund Management, which runs Africa’s first fund focused primarily on investing in operating renewable energy assets, is seeking new investors as it works towards its eventual listing. Article author: Bloomberg News Anthony Sguazin Published on July 10, 2024 • Read for 2 minutes You…
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Crypto Exchange Seeks Indian Approval As Users Hit Roadblock
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Once a land of opportunity, India’s cryptocurrency market is in a regulatory slump. As authorities tighten their grip, major crypto exchanges are struggling to survive, facing restricted services, hefty fines and even exit. Failure to pass KYC test Global giant Binance, a household name in the cryptocurrency world, has learned…
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South Africa Seeks to Renegotiate Coal Pact Tied to $2.6 Billion
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Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business South Africa is seeking to amend the terms of a landmark deal under which it pledged to reduce its reliance on coal in exchange for funding. Article author: Bloomberg News Anthony Sguazin Posted on July 03, 2024 • Read for 3 minutes You can save…
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Exclusive-AI coding startup Magic seeks $1.5-billion valuation in new funding round, sources say By Reuters
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Written by Anna Tong and Crystal Ho (Reuters) – U.S. startup Magic, which develops artificial intelligence models for writing software, is in talks to raise more than $200 million in a funding round that values it at about $1.5 billion, three sources told Reuters, just months after its latest capital…
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AssangeDAO seeks $37m transparency as WikiLeaks founder exits Belmarsh
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As Julian Assange’s term in prison approaches the end of his term, members of a connected movement are demanding transparency about the funds being raised for his defence. Following the release of the WikiLeaks founder from Belmarsh Prison on Tuesday, the AssangeDAO token (JUSTICE) rose by more than 60% in…
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Treasury seeks MPs nod for fresh Sh1bn Kenya Airways bailout
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Kenya Airways will receive Sh1 billion financial support from the Treasury for the financial year starting July if lawmakers approve the recommendations of the National Assembly Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations. The Ndinde Nyoro-led committee has asked lawmakers to approve the national carrier’s new bailout to partly fund its…
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EU Seeks to Speed Clean Energy Shift and Curb Russian LNG
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business The European Commission is set to begin a campaign to boost energy security and accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel imports, while grappling with the difficult task of limiting Russian liquefied natural gas supplies. Article writer: Bloomberg News Ewa Krokoska Posted on June 11, 2024…
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EU Seeks to Speed Clean Energy Shift and Curb Russian LNG
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business The European Commission is set to begin a campaign to boost energy security and accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel imports, while grappling with the difficult task of limiting Russian liquefied natural gas supplies. Article writer: Bloomberg News Ewa Krokoska Posted on June 11, 2024…
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Virtu Financial Seeks $500 Million in Debt Restructuring
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Virtu Financial announced that it is seeking $500 million in financing to restructure primary debt. According to the company, the first lien notes are intended to improve Virtu Financial’s financial position by repaying existing debt and positioning the company for growth. Virtu restructures debt According to the press release, Virtu…
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Parliament seeks urgent hearing of appeal on tax waivers to Japanese staff, firms
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Parliament has written to the Court of Appeal over delays in hearing a case challenging tax breaks given to Japanese workers and companies. In a letter to the Deputy Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Parliament indicated that the six-month suspension of the ruling repealing Section 13 of the Income…
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Kraken Seeks over $100M Funding Ahead of Potential IPO: Report
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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is seeking more than $100 million ahead of a potential initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported. The cryptocurrency exchange, founded in San Francisco in 2011, has long discussed going public. The move is said to be fueled by increased investor interest and a notable relaxation of regulations…