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British banking executive Marianne Lake is among the leading candidates set to take over from Jamie Dimon as chief executive of JP Morgan after a reshuffle of the US giant’s leadership. Dimon, the legendary 67-year-old who has run the bank since 2005, rejigged his top team and consolidated some of the firm’s divisions last week, lining up successors for when he ultimately retires. He gave new roles to Jennifer Piepszak, Marianne Lake and Troy Rohrbaugh. These three are currently the top contenders to become CEO, according to media reports. Rohrbaugh, most recently co-head of JP Morgan’s trading business, and Piepszak…

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The world’s reliance on concrete, the second most consumed material after water, is leading to an environmental and resource crisis, with sand mining rates outstripping natural replenishment. A study by Rice University researchers found that graphene derived from metallurgical coke, a coal-based product, could serve not only as a reinforcing additive in cement but also as a replacement for sand in concrete. “This could have a major impact on one of the biggest industries in the world,” said James Tour, Rice’s T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor and a professor of chemistry, materials science and nanoengineering. “We compared concrete…

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The volunteers, who are part of the Sussex Volunteer Fraud Prevention Programme set up by Police Constable Bernadette Lawrie BEM, came second place at the national Lord Ferrers Awards in October last year. The awards aim to recognise contributions to volunteering in policing and the people who give up their free time to make communities safer. The Sussex volunteers who are part of this programme contact an average of 522 fraud victims monthly in their own time to offer them support. The volunteer programme is just one of a number of volunteering opportunities available at Sussex Police. Details of volunteering opportunities can be…

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Sharing is caring! Share Tweet Pin Bookmark Email nThe mapo tofu at my local takeaway simply does not compare to this! I love mapo tofu. Especially when it is cooked with ground beef or pork which adds a lot of flavour. I usually make a lot more ground meat than you’ll find at most Chinese restaurants and takeaways. They need to keep their costs down but you can make this mapo tofu at home with lots of ground meat and it will still be cheaper than going out.   What is mapo tofu? Mapo Tofu is a popular Chinese dish…

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Of all enterprise departments, product and engineering spend by far the most on AI technology. Doing so effectively stands to generate huge value — developers can complete certain tasks up to 50% faster with generative AI, according to McKinsey. But that’s not as easy as just throwing money at AI and hoping for the best. Enterprises need to understand how much to budget into AI tools, how to weigh the benefits of AI versus new recruits, and how to ensure their training is on point. A recent study also found that who is using AI tools is a critical business…

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Not only is this temporary theatre showing west-end productions and shows fit for the adult audience, they are also catering to children and families. In response to concerns regarding RAAC concrete in The Orchard Theatre’s roof, leading to its closure in September, Dartford Borough Council (DBC) and Trafalgar Theatres collaborated to establish a cutting-edge temporary theatre venue in Dartford. Orchard West stands as a fully operational temporary venue, featuring an enclosed performance space accommodating 1,000 seats. Equipped with comfortable seating, heating, cooling systems, comprehensive access provisions, and complete backstage and front-of-house facilities, including indoor toilets and bars. From learning the…

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