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Health Canada announced on Monday the recall of several types of contact lenses due to an isolated quality issue. The problem stems from a third-party solvent used in the manufacturing process of Total1 and Total30 lenses. According to a government notice, a substance found within this solvent was detected in
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Over 3,500 shop workers at the fashion retailer Next have triumphed in a six-year legal fight for equal pay. A UK employment tribunal ruled that store staff, predominantly women, were unfairly paid lower wages than warehouse workers, where men make up a larger proportion of the workforce. The tribunal
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12 September 2024 Duration: 30 Minutes Already registered? Click here to log in. Summary Cyberhawk, a leading drone technology provider, has revolutionised asset inspections across over 40 countries, conducting hundreds of thousands of inspections on industrial assets and achieving millions in cost savings. This webinar will explore the real-world impact
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U-Haul has announced the grand opening of its newest self-storage facility, U-Haul Storage of Lebanon, with a community day celebration on 13 September at 1437 Cumberland St., Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The 2.67-acre site, acquired in 2022, boasts a newly constructed 60,880-square-foot building featuring 830 indoor self-storage units. These units
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Liverpool is set to trial a Glider bus, a high-capacity vehicle designed to cut journey times on key routes across the city. The 18-metre (59-foot) long bus, which resembles a tram, has been loaned from the 34-strong Belfast Glider fleet in Northern Ireland. The trial is part of Liverpool City
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Nvidia, the dominant force in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market, faces a pivotal moment as it prepares to report its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. The company's stock, once considered a "joyride" for investors, has recently experienced wild fluctuations, reflecting the intense scrutiny surrounding its performance
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The Royal Navy's flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has become the first UK aircraft carrier to receive high-speed internet access, courtesy of SpaceX's Starlink satellite network. This ground-breaking installation, part of the Navy's "Sailor Edge Afloat and Ashore" (SEA2) programme, promises to significantly
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Former US President Donald Trump is on the verge of being able to sell his multi-billion pound stake in his fledgling social media startup, Trump Media & Technology Group. This potential windfall, representing more than half of Trump's reported net worth, poses risks for both the Republican presidential
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A single assessment system for all benefits requiring functional health assessment is set to be rolled out across the UK, with significant changes affecting Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessments (WCAs) from September. Currently, three separate private companies conduct these assessments, with Atos and Capita handling PIP assessments
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As the summer winds down, it's time to embrace that familiar back-to-school feeling and refresh your workspace. We've curated a collection of stylish desktop delights and handy tech accessories to revitalise your home office. Oakywood Standing Desk Pro and Modular Shelving The Standing Desk Pro, the
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For much of the past decade, Saudi Arabia has been a magnet for dealmakers, bankers, and asset managers seeking investment capital, as the country's ambitious sovereign wealth fund embarked on a multibillion-pound global spending spree. However, as the kingdom re-evaluates its priorities and the £750 billion Public
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Animoca Brands' gaming subsidiary, Gamee, has received an investment from Pantera Capital to expand its presence on The Open Network (TON). This move sees the California-based venture capital firm further bolster its commitment to TON, following a significant investment in the network earlier this year. While the exact sum