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Innovation On A Budget

WSJ.com 

Steve Case, Chairman and CEO of Revolution speaks with WSJ’s Dennis Berman about how to achieve the next big thing, without breaking the bank.

Finland to seek EU aid to cope with Microsoft, Nokia layoffs

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Justice and Employment Minister Jari Lindstrom says the Nordic country has previously had a "good experience" of EU support — financial and otherwise — for large numbers of laid off personnel in the technology sector, which has been hurt by competition from Apple, Samsung and others.



Great Plains Energy to buy Westar for about $8.6 billion

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Great Plains Energy is buying rival Westar for about $8.6 billion, creating one large power provider in Kansas and Missouri with more than 1.5 million customers in. The two companies say the combination will lower their costs and help reduce rate increases for customers.

Gov. Jerry Brown endorses Clinton ahead of California primary

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

California Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday he will vote for Hillary Clinton in the state’s upcoming primary, explaining she has the best chance of thwarting the “dangerous candidacy” of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Brown had previously been cagey about whether he would endorse the former secretary of state over her Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, who in recent days has been campaigning around the Bay Area leading up to the state’s June 7 primary. “I have decided to cast... Читать дальше...

Denmark Plans To Stop Paying Salaries To Royal Family Grandchildren

yournewswire-com 

Politicians in Denmark plan to reduce the number of royal grandchildren who are eligible to receive annual state funded salaries. Queen Margrethe II has eight grandchildren and the Danish politicians state that “simple mathematics” requires them to think again about who should be eligible for funding. A ruling party spokesman said: “Simple mathematics dictate that there needs to be some sort of limit. Otherwise within a few generations there will be several hundred princes and princesses who need an annual salary” The Independent reports... Читать дальше...

Elements of Byron

Telegraph.co.uk 

Australia’s newest beach resort combines impeccable environmental credentials with a lavish dose of bling. The result is enthralling. Guests stay in luxury eco-cabins with access to a surf beach and wetlands. Facilities include a swanky restaurant, lagoon pool and day spa. Why stay anywhere else?

S. Korean Bond Yields on May 31, 2016

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.511 1.514 -0.3 3-year TB 1.496 1.503 -0.7 10-year TB 1.811 1.

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Gallery: A family dedicated to softball

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

The France siblings bring different gifts to Anoka-Hennepin’s adapted softball team but share a fierce will to win.

Volvo's first self-driving car has a big edge over the competition — and it's coming sooner than you think

BusinessInsider.com 

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Volvo plans to roll out its first self-driving car in just four years, and the company claims it’s going to be way more advanced than what other automakers will have to offer.

“The thing that is unique is that we are really trying to deploy the technology in reality. And when I say that, I mean self-driving cars that allow drivers to do something else behind the steering wheel,” Erik Coelingh, Senior Technical Leader for Safety and Driver Support Technologies, told Tech Insider. Читать дальше...


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