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Founded in 2022 by Oxford University alumni Alick Dru and Ben Graves, Sunsave aims to simplify and make affordable the solar industry, especially relevant in the context of rising energy costs and the cost-of-living crisis. The company has achieved a significant milestone by being authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer solar panels and batteries via a subscription model, eliminating the need for a large upfront payment. With energy prices expected to remain high until the late 2030s and Ofgem’s recent 5% increase to the January price cap, the demand for alternative, more affordable energy sources…

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Bitcoin (BTC) returned above $42,000 on Dec. 5 as analysis remained suspicious of market manipulation.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingViewAnalysis: New Bitcoin bids are not “organic”Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed a BTC price rebound taking BTC/USD to highs of $42,498 on Bitstamp.These beat the 19-month peak set the day prior, with retracements being short-lived amid a general atmosphere of excitement throughout crypto.As Bitcoin continued to reclaim ground lost in mid-2022, however, warnings over the rally’s sustainability continued to flow in. These centered on the behavior of large-volume traders, also known as whales.In a dedicated thread about the phenomenon…

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NASA is celebrating the 25th anniversary of International Space Station operations during a live conversation with crew aboard the microgravity laboratory for the benefit of humanity. During a space-to-Earth call at 12:25 p.m. EST Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Expedition 70 crew will speak with NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana and Joel Montalbano, space station program manager. Watch on the NASA+ streaming service at no cost on demand. The discussion also will air live on NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA TV through a variety of platforms including social media. On Dec.…

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The officer, whose name has not been released, will face one charge of causing death by dangerous driving. He is accused of killing 27-year-old Arthur Hoelscher-Ermert near Bramber Avenue in Peacehaven on April 30 last year. Arthur’s death sparked outrage with people protesting outside Sussex Police’s HQ in Lewes. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) completed its year long investigation in April this year and prepared a file for the CPS which today authorised the charge against the officer. The officer is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on January 9. The CPS decided not to charge a second…

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Location : The A449 southbound between the A5 and the junction with the M54 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 5 December 2023. Cause : Broken down vehicle. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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Image Credit: London Entertainment / SplashNews.com Macaulay Culkin is a former child actor best known for the ‘Home Alone’ franchise. He’s had several high profile romances, including one with Mila Kunis. Macaulay welcomed his second child with girlfriend Brenda Song in 2023. Macaulay Culkin is one of the most beloved child stars of the 90s. After starring in both Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost In New York, the actor became a holiday staple in so many households. Macaulay starred in other popular films like My Girl and The Good Son. After a brief hiatus from acting, he took on roles in more independent films like Party Monster in…

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ZestMoney, a buy now pay later startup whose ability to underwrite small ticket loans to first-time internet customers attracted many high-profile investors including Goldman Sachs, is shutting down following unsuccessful efforts to find a buyer. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup — which also identified PayU, Quona, Zip, Omidyar Network and Ribbit Capital among its backers — employed about 150 people and had raised over $130 million in its eight years journey. The startup’s new leadership, which informed the employees about the decision to shut down Tuesday, didn’t respond to a request for comment. The startup will fully wind down by end of the…

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In the intricate landscape of finance, where uncertainties are inherent, underwriting assumes a critical role in ensuring the stability and prosperity of businesses. The conventional underwriting process involves a detailed examination of various factors to evaluate the risk associated with a specific transaction or investment. However, as the financial landscape evolves, there is a growing demand for more efficient and sophisticated tools to streamline underwriting processes. Underwriting workbenches have emerged as a technological innovation gaining traction in recent years, promising to revolutionise the way financial institutions assess and manage risks.   How Has Underwriting in Insurance Evolved?   Before delving…

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