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£90m funding release for quartet of road upgrades
The projects are targeted at speeding up travel times in Wiltshire, Leeds, Essex and Buckinghamshire. Dualling of the A350 Chippenham bypass, which connects the south coast with the M4, Bristol and the Midlands, will cost around £32m, with £27m coming from funding by central government. This will see two sections of the Wiltshire road dualled
Trump’s Funding ‘Pause’ Throws States, Health Industry Into Chaos
President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Jan. 23. A sweeping Trump administration order threw the nation’s health system into disarray Tuesday, as states and the health industry tried to make sense of what looked like a freeze on all federal Medicaid funding. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post
Federal funding boosts US chip packaging with $1.4B in CHIPS Act awards
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: The Department of Commerce has announced $1.4 billion in awards through the CHIPS National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program. While this initiative will contribute to making faster phones and laptops (thanks to the performance gains enabled by advanced packaging), it aims
Google is funding an AI-powered satellite constellation that will spot wildfires faster
Early next year, Google and its partners plan to launch the first in a series of satellites that together would provide close-up, frequently refreshed images of wildfires around the world, offering data that could help firefighters battle blazes more rapidly, effectively, and safely. The online search giant’s nonprofit and research arms have collaborated with the
Bitcoin Funding Rates Surge As Liquidity & Market Makers Take A Hit
You are here: Home/ News/ Bitcoin Funding Rates Surge As Liquidity & Market Makers Take A HitRecently, Glassnode’s Lead On-chain Analyst took to Twitter to unveil a fascinating development in the world of Bitcoin. The analyst’s tweet revealed that the funding rates in Bitcoin perpetual swap markets were now generating a staggering 6% annualized yield. #Bitcoin
NOAA seeks funding increases for next-generation satellite programs
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary and Extended Orbits constellation includes three satellites: GEO-West, GEO-Center and GEO-East. Credit: NOAA WASHINGTON — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is once again requesting a significant budget increase for future weather satellite programs after Congress cut its funding request for 2023. In its fiscal year 2024 budget
eToro has secured $250 million in new funding months after its failed attempt to go public through a merger with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), FinTech Acquisition Corps. V. The funding brings eToro’s valuation to $3.5 billion, the Israeli social trading network disclosed on Tuesday in its latest financial results.According to eToro, the funding
WHO Launches Funding Appeal to Battle Health Emergencies
GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization on Monday launched a funding appeal for $2.54 billion to help people facing health emergencies across the world including in conflicts in Yemen, Syria and Ukraine."More people than ever before face the imminent risk of disease and starvation and need help now," said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. "The
Funding urged for fatal allergy recording system
Groups have called for a system that monitors fatal allergic reactions in the United Kingdom to receive continued support. The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI) is leading the request for additional funding for the UK Fatal Anaphylaxis Registry (UKFAR). Anaphylaxis is a serious, and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. In 2020, BSACI and Manchester
Chip funding bill staggers toward finish line
A Senate vote Tuesday teed up the latest version of Congress' effort to fund domestic chip manufacturing for final approval Wednesday morning and likely, though not certain, House passage by the weekend.Yes, but: Congress has been deadlocked on this issue for over a year now, and has only reached this point after intense lobbying and…