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Cyber security company McAfee to go private in $14bn deal 

Cyber security software company McAfee has agreed to be taken over for $14bn by a consortium of investors led by private equity firms Advent International and Permira Advisers, in one of the largest leveraged buyouts of the year. The takeover consortium, which also includes minority investors made up of private equity firm Crosspoint Capital Partners,…
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Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government go about spending that much money?

Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government go about spending that much money? Home News Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill – but how does the government go… No posts to display


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10 Clean Energy Stocks for 2021: November

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At PJM, prefabricated substations might speed up interconnecting renewables

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COP26 should distance itself from carbon shock therapy

This is a guest post by Daniela Gabor, professor of economics and macrofinance at UWE Bristol, and Isabella Weber, an assistant professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the author of How China Escaped Shock Therapy, in which they argue a markets-based approach to reducing carbon emissions could sow more instability than it…
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EU-funded West Bank activists hacked by Pegasus spyware, says rights group

Phones belonging to at least six human rights activists, including a French and US citizen, working in the occupied West Bank were infected by military-grade spyware made by Israel’s NSO Group, a rights group has said. The hacks were discovered on October 16, according to Front Line Defenders, a Dublin-based rights group that had helped…
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Rich countries scramble to hit $100bn climate finance target

Rich country leaders are scrambling to reach a $100bn climate finance target in the last week of COP26, despite growing divisions in the remaining last week of the Glasgow climate summit. Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister and host of the summit, is seeking positive announcements given the chequered progress of the event, which has…
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Enable your immortal virtual avatar and live forever… hahaha

Eric Adams, New York City’s mayor-elect, posted in a tweet that he wants his first three paychecks as mayor to be paid in bitcoin. A Google search shows that the mayor’s salary in NYC is $258,750 a year, which means his payment for the first three months is $64,687. Now if any of bitcoin’s price…
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Physical carbon credit ETF wins plaudits despite risk of ‘unintended consequences’

The launch last week of a carbon credit exchange traded fund has been broadly welcomed for its innovative approach, but some industry observers caution that if the concept proves too successful there could be “unintended consequences”. Unlike competing ETFs, which offer exposure to futures prices of carbon credits, the SparkChange Physical Carbon EUA ETC (CO2),…
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