Day: June 27, 2018

Factory owners also told investigators that they’ve been buying CFC-11 because it’s cheaper than the main legal alternative, which is in short supply in China. Zhang Wenbo, who owns a factory in Xingfu, told The New York Times, “You had a choice: Choose the cheaper […]

You might have noticed that there’s a bit of sport watching to do this summer: Wimbledon Tennis… test Cricket… Formula 1. Oh, and a little something called the FIFA World Cup.  From June to August you could probably fill every waking hour (and a few […]

U.S. International Investment Position, 1st quarter 2018, Year 2017, and annual update The U.S. net international investment position decreased to -$7,888.1 billion (preliminary) at the end of the first quarter of 2018 from -$7,725.0 billion (revised) at the end of the fourth quarter of 2017, […]

Shopping for a 4K TV is like trying to find a single wave in the ocean. Most TVs are indistinguishable from each other at a glance—unless your eyes happen to lock onto an OLED. When you look at an OLED TV, you tend to keep […]

Social SafeGuard, a 2014-founded U.S. startup which sells security services to enterprises aimed at mitigating a range of digital risks that lie outside the corporate firewall, has closed an $11 million Series B funding round, from AllegisCyber and NightDragon Security. It’s hoping to ride the […]

The Schatz legislation escalates the responsibility of warning the public about natural disasters and extreme weather hazards to the federal government. Ultimately, it could help circumvent the dissemination of similarly misleading information in future incidents — an important assurance during the era of fake news. […]

Sarebbe questo il piano del governo, come riportano le indiscrezioni di Repubblica, che riguarderebbe almeno 100 miliardi totali di tasse non pagate … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

ZTE’s return to the US may be short-lived after several politicians urged President Trump to re-instate the ban on the Chinese manufacturer. In a letter to the President, Senator Mark Warner, the Democratic vice chairman of the Intelligence Committee, and Marco Rubio, a Republican member […]

A photo of the first Aquila high altitude aircraft being built by Facebook in England. Facebook said Tuesday it was shutting down the project, four years … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit