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Residents of the village of Ruidoso, New Mexico, were told to evacuate immediately Monday after a wildfire was discovered west of town that morning and had spread to more than 5,000 acres by the end of the day, according to authorities.”IMMEDIATE MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER FOR VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO. EVACUATE NOW!” the village government announced in capital letters on its Facebook page shortly before 7 p.m.The South Fork Fire was discovered about 9 a.m. Monday on the Mescalero Reservation, west of the village of more than 7,000 people, and had grown to an estimated 5,252 acres by 11:30 p.m., according to…
Get your free copy of Editor’s DigestFT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.French business leaders are racing to forge ties with Marine Le Pen’s far-right party in a bid to push back against the radical tax-and-spend policies of a rival left-wing coalition in the country’s swing parliamentary elections.Four senior executives and bankers told the Financial Times that a left-wing coalition – polls show it is the strongest force challenging Le Pen – would be worse for business than the Rally National’s unfunded tax cuts and anti-immigration policies.”RN’s economic policy is a clean slate and businesses…
Speaking during a visit to Washington, Secretary General Stoltenberg previewed the positions NATO leaders are expected to take at the NATO summit to be held in the US capital from July 9-11.”The president publicly Practice [Jinping] It sought to avoid sanctions and create the impression that it was backing away from the conflict. Trade “China is in flux,” Stoltenberg said of China’s leadership, speaking at the Wilson Center think tank.”But the reality is that China is fuelling the biggest armed conflict in Europe since World War II. And at the same time, China wants to maintain good relations with the…
As the saying goes, give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, but teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. For the past eight years, the Tech Talent Charter (TTC) has been collecting data and best practices to teach the tech industry how to attract and retain diverse talent. But the company’s latest report highlights some worrying patterns emerging in the sector, including a lack of leadership support and the risk that diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) efforts become performative rather than intentional. While insisting that the nonprofit’s CEO, Debbie Forster,…
London and European stock markets are rising this morning, following a rise on Wall Street and ahead of the release of key economic data, with the FTSE 100 up 0.5% as attention shifts to euro zone inflation data, US retail sales and the Bank of England’s policy decision. The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates on hold at 5.25% before potentially cutting them in August. The central banks of Switzerland, Norway and Australia are also scheduled to meet this week. The Reserve Bank of Australia has already announced its decision, keeping its policy rate target unchanged at…
– The two companies will introduce SHARK.X, an open, hybrid, multi-cloud hardware and software platform purpose-built for analytics, data management and AI.- Telefónica Tech and IBM establish a Use Case Office to develop customer pilots- The new cooperation agreement will promote training and educational activities to develop and expand digital transformation projects in the business sector and public administration based on these technologies. June 18, 2024 From left: Adolfo Hernández Pulido (IBM), Elena Gil Risasoain (Telefónica Tech) Madrid, June 18, 2024 LONDON, Oct 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Telefónica Tech and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new collaboration agreement to…
Trade tensions between China and the European Union (EU) are intensifying, but a major European aircraft and drone manufacturer hopes the impact on bilateral aviation trade and cooperation will be limited.meanwhile EurosatorySpeaking at Airbus Helicopters 2017, Europe’s largest defense trade show currently taking place in Paris, Airbus Helicopters spokesman Emmanuel Huberdeau said the company hoped that the tensions would not have a major impact on its operations in the Asia-Pacific region, including China.”Airbus Helicopters and Airbus have a lot of cooperation with China. On the civil side, we have a very good cooperation with China,” Huberdeau said while showing off…
Sport Mod drivers Bradley Seppanen (22) and Chris Olson (121) raced side by side during a heat race at Escanaba Speedway on June 15, 2024. (Adam Hinch / Daily Press) ESCANABA — When the hustle and bustle of the Monster Truck Throwdown at the UP State Fairgrounds died down, it was Escanaba Speedway’s turn to give fans a race. In the Sportsman Micro Sprint, Griffin Iverson proved that a one-lap lead is enough. He got off to a strong start after a caution restart and used it to take his back-to-back wins. Iverson started from sixth…
Thai Prime Minister Surendra Thavisin speaks to reporters at Government House in Bangkok about the resignation of Thai Foreign Minister Panpree Vahidda Nukkah. ReutersA political crisis may be brewing in Thailand as a crucial trial week begins.The future of the prime minister and the main opposition party is hanging in the balance.Prominent leaders of Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy are involved in four cases due to be heard in court today.These include Prime Minister Surendra Thavisin, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, senators and the popular opposition Forward Party.Thailand’s political landscape has long been shaped by a struggle between a conservative, royalist…
The results of the Mumbai North West constituency in India’s Lok Sabha elections have sparked a political battle, with opposition parties alleging that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were tampered with during the vote count on June 4. At the centre of the controversy over the Mumbai North West constituency results is Rabindra Dattaram Waikal, leader of Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena party from Maharashtra, which won the seat by just 48 votes. The controversy over the Mumbai North West constituency erupted after it was alleged that Ravindra Waikal’s brother-in-law, Mangesh Pandilkar, had used his mobile phone to “unlock” the Election…