Saturday assorted links
1. Dutch waterworks. 2. Pseudo-currencies in Argentina. 3. Rock’em, sock’em robots. 4. Recommendations for understanding Eastern and Central Europe. 5. Ross D. on Ukraine aid (NYT). 6. BYD will set up an EV factory in northern Mexico. I am curious to see the policy response to that one. The post…#dutch #argentina #centraleurope #rossd #ukraine #byd #mexico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stop whining about Trump and focus on Europe's interests, Dutch PM says
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, the frontrunner to be the next secretary-general of NATO, said on Saturday that Europe should stop whining about Donald Trump and focus instead on what it could do for Ukraine. Former U.S. President Trump has sparked outrage in Europe, saying that if…#dutch #markrutte #nato #donaldtrump #ukraine #trump #munich #jensstoltenberg #stoltenberg #dutchman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The U.K. just entered a recession
Just after Valentine’s Day, Britain was met with the grim news that its economy had slid into a recession at the end of last year. Now, as the country processes the disappointing economic results, a piece of uplifting data has popped up. The U.K.’s retail sales saw a surprise boost—its biggest…#blackfriday #joemaher #capitaleconomics #maher #ons #lisahooker #pwc #dutch #ing #jamessmith (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A methane well that leaked for 6 months has released a year's worth of emissions for 791,000 cars: report
Methane well pumpjacks. A methane well leak occurred over 6 months in Kazakhstan in 2023. Mario Tama/Getty Images A well in Kazakhstan leaked 140,000 tons of methane into Earth's atmosphere in 2023, scientists say. That's equal to nearly enough gas for nearly 800,000 cars over a year. Methane is…#kazakhstan #mariotamagettyimages #spain #netherlands #karaturuneast #industrialrevolution #karaturun #buzachineft #upstream #luisguanter (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crypto Money Laundering Dropped 30% Last Year, Chainalysis Says
Illicit crypto activity dropped significantly last year, partly because of lower crypto trading volume and partly because sophisticated threat actors like the Lazarus Group are developing methods to evade detection, Chainalysis said in its annual report on crypto money laundering Chainalysis said…#lazarusgroup #deloitte #hamas #yomix #sinbad #ustreasury #northkorea #fbi #dutch #finnish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Largest text-to-speech AI model yet shows'emergent abilities '
Researchers at Amazon have trained the largest ever text-to-speech model yet, which they claim exhibits “emergent” qualities improving its ability to speak even complex sentences naturally. The breakthrough could be what the technology needs to escape the uncanny valley. These models were always…#amazon #dutch #spanish #maldives #paralinguistics #syntactic #tortoise (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Top 5 Wildest Hot Mic Meltdowns to Ever Air
The hot mic — every broadcaster’s worst fear. When the cameras are on, they project professionalism and poise while giving us the news in a distinguished, polished voice. But despite their nearly flawless on-camera personas, people who work in the news are still just people, and not only do they…#suesimmons #wnbc #chuckscarborough #tuckercarlsons #tuckercarlson #msnbc #dutch #rutgerbregman #murdochs #bregman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why Diebold Nixdorf Shares Are Rising Today
The company reported fourth-quarter total adjusted net income attributable of $113.5 million or $3.02 per share. Diebold Nixdorf emerged from its Chapter 11 and Dutch proceedings and began trading on the NYSE in August last year. Quarterly revenue totaled $1.036 billion, up 7% year over year. The…#dieboldnixdorf #chapter11 #dutch #octaviomarquez (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Global LNG consumption to increase by 50%, Shell forecasts
Global demand for liquefied natural gas is on course to increase by more than 50% by 2040 as China and other Asian economies switch from more heavily polluting coal, according to a new report from Shell. In Shell’s LNG Outlook 2024, the Anglo-Dutch oil major said surging demand for natural gas in…#lng #anglo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Future Of Wall Street And Enterprise: Fintech 50 2024
usiness is booming for many of the startups serving Wall Street’s big banks and financial institutions nationwide, which raked in capital with most asset classes posting strong returns in 2023. Nine businesses are on this year’s Fintech 50 list in our “Wall Street and Enterprise” category,…#addepar #trumid #newcomermiddesk #netherlands #datasnipper #bigfouraccounting #deloitteernstyoung #kpmg #pwc #merge (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The contribution of suicide to maternal mortality: a nationwide population-based cohort study - Lommerse KM, M érelle S, Rietveld AL, Berkelmans G, van den Akker T.
OBJECTIVE: To identify the incidence and characteristics of maternal suicide. DESIGN: Nationwide population-based cohort study. SETTING: The Netherlands, 2006-2020. POPULATION: Women who died during pregnancy or within 1 year postpartum, and a refe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 14, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
William ‘Bill’ Post, inventor of Pop-Tarts, dead at 96
William “Bill” Post — the man who created the beloved toaster treat Pop-Tarts — died on Saturday, his family announced. He was 96. Post, a Michigan native and son of immigrants who worked his way up from a truck washer to a senior vice president, brightened millions of Americans’ mornings with the…#williambillpost #poptarts #michigan #grandrapids #dutch #florenceschut #armyaircorps #hekmanbiscuitcompany #keeblercompany #kelloggs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
I've been a military spouse for 17 years, and it's isolating. I've seen the world but lost my identity and delayed my career
The Bautista family's most recent move was to Tampa. Courtesy of Marla Bautista Marla Bautista became a military spouse in 2007 and has lived all over the world with her family. Her three children were born in three different places, and she says moving them has been difficult. While there are…#tampa #marlabautista #florida #denver #army #iraq #colorado #skype #hawaii #netherlands (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Be long energy infrastructure, find the truly scarce input there
Governments around the world are intensifying scrutiny on the building of data centres over fears that their huge energy usage is putting excessive pressure on national climate targets and electricity grids. Ireland, Germany, Singapore and China as well as a US county and Amsterdam in the…#ireland #singapore #amsterdam #netherlands #google #barclays #vantage #dublin #loudouncounty #virginia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dutch Economy Exited Recession at the End of 2023
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
