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What’s more, of those participants who are in favour of some of the contribution and funds being used for charity, 60% reported that the proportion should be a half or more of the total currently spent2.  In a finding which reflects the changing expectations of UK employees during a cost-of-living crisis and time of global instability, in GlobalGiving UK’s opinion this research suggests that employees are happy to forgo some of this benefit to give to charitable causes.    Alex Ritchie, CEO at GlobalGiving UK, comments, “What this poll tells us is that employer charitable giving is important to many…

The case for electrification, which was ditched six years ago, has never gone away says transport expert Source link

A federal judge has accepted materials from Jump Crypto Holdings in discovery for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case against Terraform Labs.In a Nov. 28 filing in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Judge Jed Rakoff approved the confidential treatment of certain materials produced by Jump Crypto Holdings, the crypto arm of Jump Trading. The firm was reportedly under scrutiny from the SEC for its alleged involvement in the events leading to the depegging of TerraUSD (UST) and the downfall of Terra — one of the major events kicking off the crypto market…

Artemis II NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch of NASA, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen signed the Orion stage adapter for the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Nov. 27. The hardware is the topmost portion of the SLS rocket that they will launch atop during Artemis II when the four astronauts inside NASA’s Orion spacecraft will venture around the Moon. From left, Artemis II astronauts Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman sign the SLS Orion stage adapter for the Artemis II mission…

From pigs in blankets and turkey to mince pies and Yorkshire puddings there are so many delicious foods to look forward to.  But how many of these Christmas delights are we able to pass on to our dogs? Monthly toxic ingestion claims peaked in December in 2022 according to Animal Friends Pet Insurance. (Image: Getty Images) The experts at Animal Friends Pet Insurance said they saw monthly toxic ingestion claims peak in December 2022, with Christmas Eve recording the most claims out of the whole year (followed closely by Christmas Day). Already the pet insurance experts have seen Google search volume for “human foods…

Location : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A52 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:15 and 01:30 on 29 November 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 29 November 2023. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. Source link

Image Credit: IMAGE CREDIT: MindStir Media/Mariel Hemingway/J.J. Hebert In a world where creativity meets innovation, MindStir Media is leading the way as the top hybrid publisher in America. This Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company has been helping authors bring their stories to life for going on fifteen years. Partnered with renowned actress and author Mariel Hemingway and founded by USA Today bestselling author J.J. Hebert, MindStir Media opens doors to opportunities for its authors. The Power of Hybrid Publishing Hybrid publishing, a model that combines traditional and self-publishing methods, has been gaining traction in the literary world. It offers authors greater…

“When is a bot a person?,” my colleague Kirsten asked after I learned that Polestar’s climate bot is more human than machine. Polestar launched its “Truth Bot” on X (formerly Twitter) ahead of COP28, the UN climate conference overseen by an oil executive. The Truth Bot replies to misleading tweets about the climate crisis and electrification, citing research from the IPCC, IEA and Carbon Brief. Unsurprisingly, the account promotes the upsides of electric vehicles. What’d you expect from an EV maker? Polestar said it made the bot “in light of a deteriorating environment when it comes to climate mis- and…

Brand awareness and visibility are vital for any tech startup throughout its journey. There are many things that startups can do to ensure they are making an impactful online presence that is promoting their brand and increasing visibility. Understanding your target audience will be key to increasing your startup identity, however, there is no singular strategy for all businesses. There are many reasons why startups should care about brand awareness which is why this guide takes a look at a range of different strategies to promote your tech startup in the digital realm.    What is Brand Awareness?   In…

THERE are plenty of great races outside of the Cheltenham Festival and Saturday’s Coral Gold Cup (2.50pm) at Newbury is certainly one of them. Before I dive into my preview, I should point out that as with all of these ante-post pieces, it’s always difficult to know exactly who’s running, so keep an eye out for the City AM Punter Podcast on Friday morning. Hopefully both of my longer-term fancies are declared, but whatever happens I’ll be able to put a bit more meat on the bones later in the week. I love the Coral Gold Cup and this year’s…