Defense Business Brief: Congress’ to-do list; Tradeshow season; Record number of foreign deals approved; and a bit more.
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Day: September 6, 2023
An alarming humanitarian crisis and massive sexual violence wrack eastern Congo, U.N. official says
The humanitarian situation in conflict-wracked eastern Congo has deteriorated alarmingly in the past 18 months with 8 million people in urgent need of assistance and women and girls subjected to sexual violence on a massive scale — just in three provi…
NYC’s Local Law 18, which imposes registration and other requirements on short-term rentals, goes into force, potentially wiping out thousands of Airbnbs (Amanda Hoover/Wired)
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NYC’s Local Law 18, which imposes registration and other requirements on short-term rentals, goes into force, potentially wiping out thousands of Airbnbs — Thousands of Airbnbs and other short-term rentals are…
NSW government hikes coal royalties to raise extra $2.7bn
Move comes after Minns government announced plans to engage with the owner of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power station to extend its lifeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or da…
Finance director of 2 Seattle nonprofits sentenced for embezzlement
Susana Tantico, from Renton, embezzled money from Country Doctor Community Health Centers and Community Passageways over 11 years, according to a news release.
House came with cameras – advice?
Hey y’all! I bought and moved into a house that has 6 installed hardwired cameras. Brand is QSee. The previous owners took the DVR and on researching it appears that QSee is no longer in business. I am wondering if it’s possible or recommended to use t…
Tesla rival Polestar plans own smartphone launch alongside its first electric SUV in China
The move underscores the way in which electric vehicle makers launching in China like Polestar are putting technology at the heart of their offering.
Progressive district attorney enters race to unseat Ted Cruz
Mark A. Gonzalez, a progressive district attorney in Nueces County, Texas, took an unusual tack when he came under fire from conservatives who didn’t like how he was doing his job.