Update from July 6 below, post originally posted on July 4. Every press release has a hyperbole element, and you can usually play Bingo buzzword at most major events. Sometimes though a twist of the phrase sounds a bit out of place; the recent classic is Phil Schiller’s Apple depiction …
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Argentina has announced an improved offer to holders of external debt of $ 65 billion, hoping to break a deadlock that has persisted since it defaulted in May. The latest offer, Argentina’s fourth since talks began earlier this year, would increase interest payments and reduce losses on bondholders’ initial investments, …
Read More »Israel launches new spy satellite Ofek 16
Israel launched a new spy satellite into orbit from a launch pad in the center of the country early Monday morning, the Defense Ministry said. Ofek 16 is an electro-optical reconnaissance satellite with advanced technologies, all made in Israel. Once operational, the satellite will be led by the Israel Defense …
Read More »Trump administration reveals thousands of small business aid recipients
“This program was far from perfect, but it did a lot of good in the economy,” said Isaac Boltansky, director of policy research at Compass Point Research & Trading. “The uneven launch, the confusing messages and the stories that will come out of this new data are simply the cost …
Read More »The day the Raleigh camps opened, children exposed to COVID-19 :: WRAL.com
Raleigh, NC – The city of Raleigh alerted parents over the weekend that children attending the Millbrook Exchange Park day camp had been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. An email letter was sent to 24 families with children who were exposed to the individual. The exhibition occurred …
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