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The Mayor of London has activated an emergency protocol to protect homeless people.The London-wide Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) has been activated meaning all councils and homelessness charities across the capital will open additional accommodation for people who are sleeping...

Microblogging platform, Twitter is offering free advertisements to brands that advertise on its platform, an attempt to woo brands back to the social-media platform, which has seen its ad business deteriorate following Elon Musk’s takeover, the Wall Street Journal reported...

Digital Currency Group, the struggling crypto empire, said it’s suspending quarterly dividends until further notice as the company seeks to preserve cash https://t.co/8GGuv6muiM— Bloomberg (@business) January 18, 2023(SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, viral trends and information from...

If you’re looking for a strong centerpiece for your lounge or living room, then a statue of Twitter’s iconic bird motif could be just the ticket. The social media company is auctioning off the bird statue — along with a...

NSW Govt Launches $40m Biosciences Fund for Startups  Mirage News READ SOURCE...

The £40 per hour inducement to cross picket lines at York Hospital is unlikely to be the only instance of lucrative deals being dangled before the eyes of replacement staff READ SOURCE...

China is rapidly becoming one of the largest sources of new cars for Australian buyers with Chinese carmakers’ increasing dominance of electric vehicle sales in their home market potentially accelerating the transition off fossil-fuel powered transport.In 2022, sales of Chinese-made...

Thousands of nurses across England are going on strike as a bitter pay dispute with the Government continues but the Health Secretary has warned “unaffordable” wage rises “will mean cutting patient care”.Nursing staff from more than 55 NHS trusts will...

Supermarkets are charging 30 percent more for basic groceries (Image: Getty)Butters and spreads rose by an “astonishing” 29.4 percent, while milk and cheese shot up by 26.3 percent and 22.3 percent respectively, according to tracking by the watchdog. It comes...

The head of a food watchdog has suggested people should not bring cake into the office for the sake of their colleagues’ health.Prof Susan Jebb, chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency, also lamented that the advertising of junk food is...

A default would most likely rattle markets and carry big risks, no matter how the Federal Reserve and Treasury try to curb the fallout. READ SOURCE...

Late last week, it emerged that Google intends to ignore a call by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) — the international body that works to guide the development of web standards — to rethink the Topics API: A key...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsMPs have launched an inquiry after electric battery maker Britishvolt – hailed as a pioneering...

Google Drive is among the SaaS applications getting least privilege automation from Varonis. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)Varonis on Tuesday announced least privilege automation for Microsoft 365, Google Drive and Box, a move that analysts say offers security teams the...

The firm, which was planning to build a £3.8billion gigafactory near Blyth, in Northumberland, had been racing to secure additional rescue funding or a sale of the business. EY, who were appointed joint administrators, described the collapse as "disappointing", and...

Workers staged 18 days of strike action during the second half of 2022 over pay, jobs and conditions, while the service was also hit by the end of the pandemic parcel boom. It endured a gruelling Christmas marred by strikes...

© Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com -- The yen creeped higher against the dollar Tuesday, riding a wave of hawkish bets on the Bank of Japan moving further away from its dovish stance ahead of a monetary policy update due...

Life, legacy of King celebrated at annual luncheon  Elizabethtown News Enterprise READ SOURCE...

British Battery Start-Up Files for Bankruptcy  The New York Times READ SOURCE...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has reportedly leaked the names and email addresses of many crypto miners connected to blockchain firm Green.According to a Jan. 17 report from the Washington Examiner, the SEC unintentionally included 650...

Peter Cade | Stone | Getty ImagesLuxury shoppers are getting wealthier and younger, with purchases by some of the newest consumers expected to grow three times faster than older generations over the next decade, according to a new report.Generation Y,...

Takeaways Virtual currency licensees should ensure that their compliance programs – including with respect to anti-money laundering and cybersecurity – keep pace with the growth and any changes to their operations so as to avoid substantial alert backlogs. Risk assessments,...

Duncan Hines' Dolly Parton collection is expanding with new buttermilk biscuit, cornbread, fudgy brownie and caramel turtle brownie mixes out soon.       READ SOURCE...

Columbus internet cafe joins chamber of commerce, celebrates with ribbon-cutting ceremony  WRBL READ SOURCE...

Tech layoffs are turning 'brutal.' More may be coming.  San Francisco Examiner READ SOURCE...

Issues like stagnation, an aging labor force and government debt could cause more problems as traditional recession indicators remain stable.       READ SOURCE...

In October last year, Sam from North London came home to a surprising message on her energy display saying “top up soon”. Sam explained the situation with her energy bills on yesterday's episode of Rip off Britain.Prepayment meters are a...

Morgan Stanley Chairman and Chief Executive James Gorman speaks during the Institute of International Finance Annual Meeting in Washington, October 10, 2014.Joshua Roberts | ReutersMorgan Stanley CEO James Gorman said he's more confident on the markets than the rest of...

Learning from weather and climate science to prepare for a future ...  pnas.org READ SOURCE...

It has been argued that scientists have an ethical and scientific imperative to share data collected through their research. The benefits of increasing public access to data from research activity are well described. Data sharing maximises transparency and public accountability,...