Give a woman a mobile and the whole world benefits March 8, 2022 To mark International Womens Day, Dr Jane Thomason explains how the world benefits when women and girls are empowered with technology.
‘The world of navigation is changing’: Airbus to launch six new satellites in 2024 March 8, 2022 Airbus is readying to build and launch six new second generation Galileo satellites in 2024 in a “key milestone” for Europe’s satellite network. It comes as aerospace manufacturer completes the preliminary design review for the satellites’ navigation systems. Airbus, which pulled out of Russia last week amid its invasion of Ukraine, has plans to create [...]
Russia-Ukraine war to deliver £90bn blow to UK economy March 8, 2022 Russia’s war with Ukraine will deal a £90bn blow to the UK economy driven by a worsening cost of living crunch sending the British consumer into retreat, reveals fresh forecasts published today. Soaring energy prices as a result of Moscow sending troops in Ukraine will feed already historic high inflation in Britain, heaping even further [...]
AUDT token makes its debut on Bittrex Global March 8, 2022 Auditchain Labs AG announced that Bittrex Global will add support for the AUDT - USDT pair tomorrow (March 9) from 4pm.
Vodafone woes: Europeans competitors Orange and Masmovil gear up for megamerger March 8, 2022 Two of Europe’s biggest telecom firms Orange and Masmovil have entered into exclusive talks to combine their businesses in Spain.
Chancellor pressures asset managers to cut ties with Russia March 8, 2022 The Treasury has ramped up pressure on asset managers to dump their holdings in sanctioned Russian firms, with chancellor Rishi Sunak hosting top industry bosses last week to discuss divestment.
Biden to sign executive order on crypto amid sanction evasion fears March 8, 2022 US President Jo Biden is poised to sign an executive order on crypto this week amid fears digital assets are being used to evade sanctions.
UK sets up Ukrainian refugee centre in Lille, 70 miles away from Calais March 8, 2022 The government’s handling of Ukrainian refugees was plunged further into farce today as it was announced the UK will set up a “pop up” refugee centre in the French city of Lille, which is 70 miles away from Calais. Home secretary Priti Patel yesterday said a centre to process refugees was being set up in [...]
The Duke is a gentle farewell to British cinema great Roger Michell March 8, 2022 A long-delayed film finally getting its release is a weekly occurrence at the moment, but British comedy-drama The Duke arrives with some sadness. It is the final film of Roger Michell, the beloved British director of Notting Hill, Venus, and Enduring Love, coming just five months after his passing. The BAFTA winner’s final bow is [...]
Why I’ve rejected blanket ban on Russians on our crypto exchange March 8, 2022 We’re against Putin’s war – and he should be punished – but not the Russian people, says Crypto AM columnist Nigel Green.
