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European Central Bank keeps its key interest rate at a record high. Now, when will it cut?

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The European Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rate at a record high. Now, it's facing expectations it will start cutting borrowing costs next year to support the shrinking economy. The decision Thursday follows similar outcomes this week from the U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of England and Swiss National Bank to leave rates unchanged. The ECB gave away little about its future moves but noted that inflation was “likely to pick up again temporarily in the near term.” In a signal that cuts may not be around the corner... Читать дальше...

News Execs: Google’s AI Integration Could ‘Kill Journalism’

PYMNTS.com 

News publishers are reportedly alarmed by what Google’s AI means for their business. As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Dec. 14), Google’s move to integrate its “Search Generative Experience” artificial intelligence (AI) tool has underlined the dangers for media companies of depending on the tech giant to bring their stories to readers. The report notes that news […]

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South Africa moves to procure 5GW of renewables, 2GW of gas-to-power, 615 MW of battery storage

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The South African government has released three requests for proposals (RFPs) for new electricity generation and storage capacity, including 5 000 MW of new wind and solar, 2 000 MW of gas-to-power and 615 MW/2 460 MWh of battery storage. Under the much anticipated and delayed seventh bid window (BW7) of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) is seeking bids by April 30 for the development of 3 200 MW of wind and 1 800 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV).



Stellantis reviews rollout of European dealer rejig amid IT glitches

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

As part of efforts to cut costs and support investments for electrification, the world's third-largest automaker has ended its previous contracts with European dealers and is moving towards a new distribution framework based on an "agency model".

Maharashtra government employees withdraw strike over OPS scheme

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

​​Around 17 lakh state government employees have gone on an indefinite strike since Thursday demanding that the old pension scheme be returned. However, after Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s assurance, the employees have decided to return to work from Friday morning.

Putin's Calm, Well-Versed Demeanor Steering Russia in Right Direction – Observers

Sputnik International 

Russian President Vladimir Putin displayed powerful composure during his recent annual year-end press conference, where he fielded questions from Chinese, American, French and other international and domestic reporters in real-time. This begs the question: what lies at the heart of Putin's solid confidence?

Russia signs agreement with African countries to train mining engineers

The Herald 

Sifelani Tsiko in St Petersburg Russia Russia has signed a cooperative agreement with nearly 30 African universities to enhance the training of mining engineers on the continent. Zimbabwean universities are also set to benefit as they are part of the Subsoil Africa Consortium Universities under which the agreement was signed. The signing of the agreements […]

The Hill and Decision Desk HQ Debut 2024 Election Center  

TheHill.com 

Features Include Exclusive Poll-Averaging and Race Scenario-Planning Tools for 2024 December 14, 2023 (Washington D.C.) – The Hill and leading election results provider Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) today announced the launch of the “2024 Election Center,” a suite of interactive tools that enables users to create their own election scenarios and predictions for 2024, powered...

Stock up on Whimsy: Take up to 40% Off Anthropologie Holiday Gifts

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This holiday season, bring a bit of whimsy to the homes and stockings of all your friends. Anthropologie has concentrated a special blend of cheerful sales on the most adorable holiday gifts, up to 40% off for a limited time. Scroll through over 1200 gifts in soft palettes, from the cozy retreat of a houndstooth scarf…

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