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The oil company Shell and energy trader Vitol have been accused of prolonging the war in Ukraine by exploiting a “loophole” in the EU sanctions regime to bring products derived from Russian oil into Europe through Turkey.Oleg Ustenko, the economic...

Dakota Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ:EFSC - Get Rating) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 4,747 shares...

As Davangere Devanand, a neurologist at Columbia University Medical Center, combed through the reams of scientific data on Alzheimer’s, he stumbled across a surprising idea – could an infection be involved in driving the disease?“I was looking for an Alzheimer’s...

Despite seeing their share of Africa’s startup funding drop from 48.3% seen in 2021 to 43.4% in 2022, fintech still managed to raise 39.3% more capital in 2022 ($1.45 billion) than they did in 2021 ($1.04 billion). Nigeria was again...

Install a water meter - save £660Those living in a home with fewer people than there are bedrooms could save a significant sum of money on their water bill by installing a water meter.Experts at Vouchers said: “Estimated water bills...

Consumers have put a renewed focus on audio, pushing radio broadcasters to adapt in those quickly evolving entertainment spaces. That’s especially true in the connected car, where automakers are cooking up infotainment systems that know no bounds — in-car karaoke,...

When Amtrak’s sleek new Airo train cars roll off the assembly line in 2026, they’re headed for the Cascades route in the Pacific Northwest.But some experts think the new California-built vehicles — with upgraded safety features — should head to...

It’s half term and I am rewriting the opening topical 20 minutes of my touring standup show. Again. Damn Rishi’s rollercoaster ride. The current Conservative cabinet has had more lineup changes than the Fall, but will not leave as significant...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stressed that the majority of Ukraine still has energy flowing through it, despite Russian strikes deliberately targeting critical infrastructure. Barrages of Russian air strikes have repeatedly rained down on Ukraine over the course of Vladimir...

If Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt hike corporation tax in next month’s Budget, they will not only cost the Treasury lost revenue but force thousands of small businesses to either pull back on new capital investment and cut jobs, or...

Most parents with young children would delay having another due to nursery costs that are already forcing some to cut down on essentials, according to new research released amid growing calls for sweeping reforms to childcare.With the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt,...

2/2 © Reuters. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives for a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, February. 18, 2023. Petr David Josek/Pool via REUTERS...

When the hydrogen-powered Hyundai Nexo car was launched in the UK in the spring of 2019, it was described as “so beautifully clean” that it “purifies the air as it goes”.Hyundai Motor UK claimed that if 10,000 of its cars...

To promote pumped storage hydro-power projects in India, the Ministry of Power has proposed giving incentives such as tax breaks, easy environment clearance and providing land at concessional rates. The ministry has released draft guidelines on pumped storage projects (PSPs)...

British businesses are facing an energy-cost cliff edge in April when the introduction of a weaker government support package leads to a jump in bills, trade bodies and analysts warn.Companies have been protected from elevated energy costs this winter by...

Robert Graham said he tried not to panic when his eyes shut closed one morning, leaving him unable to do most of his daily tasks. Hoping his symptoms would be temporary, he went about his life until finally visiting an...

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(Photo Courtesy of Chambers County Sheriff's Office)CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas - An investigation into missing equipment from Chambers County leads to the arrest of a man in La Marque, officials say.38-year-old Michael Patrick was arrested and charged First Degree Felony Theft...

MOTORING experts have revealed a list of seven old cheap cars that have soared in value. New vehicles are known to depreciate in value as soon as they leave the car yard but some ancient motors are being sold for...

Jockey Lanfranco Dettori relaxes after riding Country Grammer to victory in the San Antonio Stakes race on Monday, Dec. 26, 2022 during opening day of the winter-spring meet at Santa Anita Park. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) The consensus...

International funding for Chinese start-ups dried up last year, pushing many fledgling technology companies to raise capital and list at home instead of on Wall Street.Dollar investments in the country’s new companies fell by nearly three-quarters last year, declining to...

NATO's Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said Saturday China is "watching closely" whether or not Russia succeeds in Ukraine.Johannes Simon | Stringer | Getty Images NewsNATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Saturday that China is closely watching Russia's success in Ukraine, with the...

The former premier warned that dropping the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill – which would empower the UK to unilaterally scrap parts of the treaty – would be a “great mistake”.Mr Johnson’s first intervention on Brexit since departing No 10 comes...

© Reuters. Microsoft Limits Bing Chat Conversation Lengths After Unsettling Interactions: Here Are The Details Benzinga - Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) has decided to cap its Bing AI chatbot question-and-answer conversation lengths. The new version of its search engine Bing...

Viacoin (VIA) has been relatively more volatile when compared to other cryptocurrencies. So far Saturday, the crypto has increased 1.6% to $0.0561419623. InvestorsObserver is giving Viacoin a 98 Volatility Rank. Find out what this means to you and get the...

According to the Ministry of Justice, only 71,138 community sentences were handed out in 2021 - down from 189,333 in 2010 READ SOURCE...

© Reuters. Bill Gates Regrets Being 'Overly Intense' In His Early Microsoft Career: 'I Didn't Believe In Weekends' Benzinga - Bill Gates shared with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak one piece of advice he would give his younger self at...

Loading Video… This browser does not support the Video element. Approximately 20 million people across the country get endoscopies every year. A Bay Area startup is hoping to make the procedure easier, and in the privacy of your own home....

Patient: Doug Putman says HMV helps its customers slow down and enjoy lifeWhen Doug Putman rescued the iconic HMV chain in 2019, the odds were stacked against him. The chain was bankrupt and sales of its mainstays, DVDs and CDs,...