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A global tech outage was disrupting operations in multiple industries on Friday, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters off-air and everything from banking to health care hit by system problems. CBC | World News
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Cyber outage disrupts global services, crashes Windows PCs
A global tech outage hit services and companies in multiple industries around the world on Friday, including in banking, travel and broadcasting in Spain, Turkey and Australia. CBC | World News
Read More »We’ve had 12 months of record-breaking global heat. How close are we to passing the 1.5 C limit?
The past 12 months have all surpassed 1.5 C above pre-industrial average temperatures, according to a new warning from the Copernicus climate research program. That isn’t the same as breaching the 1.5 C limit set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement, but it’s a major alarm that we’re close. CBC | World News
Read More »Global gold rush drives up cost of jewellery from engagement rings to Rolex watches
Such is the impact of the price rises that there has been a fall in demand for pieces of jewellery as opposed to gold as an investment. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Xi Jinping in ‘desperate’ bid to woo global investors as hostile business tactic backfires
Xi Jinping fostered a hostile environment for private business in China for years but as Beijing continues to face economic issues, he might just have to change his stance. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China’s EV market is going global. Can U.S., Canada balance protectionism with reducing emissions?
China’s electric vehicle industry is poised to dominate the globe and that has governments in Europe and North America, including Canada, grappling with what can be seen as competing priorities — protect domestic manufacturing by imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs or focus on reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. CBC | World News
Read More »Airlines grapple with spike in GPS interference. Experts say it’s collateral damage from global conflicts
Incidents of GPS jamming and spoofing have spiked, which experts say is the result of global conflicts. Jamming has caused Finnair to temporarily halt flights from Helsinki to Tartu, Estonia. CBC | World News
Read More »Rishi Sunak leads global drive to protect us all from AI
There are fears AI could be used to threaten democracy, or the security of the UK and its allies Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »BT pledges pumped-up shareholder payouts as it eyes options for global unit
BT’s new chief executive Allison Kirkby says she could sell its global business telecoms division in order to focus on its core UK operations. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »The shadow fleet of oil tankers enabling Russia’s war and undermining global sanctions
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