John Fredriksen’s fortune approaches $20bn after big 2022 for tankers and gas carriers
Lucrative year saw the London-based tycoon being as active as ever in shipping markets
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Alps face snow shortage in unseasonably warm winter
Sparse snowfall and unseasonably warm weather in much of Europe is allowing green grass to blanket many mountaintops across the region where snow might normally be.
UK firms less likely to borrow than at any time since financial crash
Demand for credit is waning among UK’s leading companies, according to accountancy firm DeloitteThe UK’s leading companies are less inclined to borrow now than at any point since the financial crisis of 2008, a survey of directors has found.Demand for …
Israeli far-right minister visits Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Palestinians slam ‘provocation’
Israel’s extreme-right firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound Tuesday for the first time since becoming national security minister, his spokesman said, enraging Palestinians who see the move as a provocation.
Ransomware attacks hit 105 US local governments in 2022
In 2022, ransomware attacks targeted 105 state or municipal governments or agencies in the US, reads a report published by Emsisoft. According to the “The State of Ransomware in the US: Report and Statistics 2022” report published by Emsisoft, the number of ransomware attacks against government, education and healthcare sector organizations is quite similar to […]
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Moscow at odds with Russian war reporters and Ukrainian officials over Makiivka death toll
Ukraine’s New Year’s Day strike on Russian-controlled Makiivka in eastern Ukraine has reportedly killed some 400 Russian soldiers. However, Moscow has acknowledged the deaths of 63 soldiers, a figure Russian war reporters dispute.
Email: SpaceX is raising $750M in a round likely led by a16z at a $137B valuation; the company raised $2B+ in 2022 and was valued at $127M in May (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
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Email: SpaceX is raising $750M in a round likely led by a16z at a $137B valuation; the company raised $2B+ in 2022 and was valued at $127M in May — – SpaceX is raising $750 million in a new round of funding that…
Recalling Benedict’s grace but also the storms of his papacy
Longtime Associated Press Vatican correspondent Victor L
Recalling Benedict’s grace but also the storms of his papacy
Longtime Associated Press Vatican correspondent Victor L.