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gorillaThe technology company that enables energy retailers to collect and process vast amounts of critical data has raised €23 million in Series B funding. The round was led by global venture capital firm Headline and was supported by existing investors Beringea and Flemish investment firm PMV, and Gorilla plans to use the funds to further expand into the US and German markets. Gorilla’s solutions help utilities understand their energy portfolios, which are increasingly influenced by distributed energy resources such as solar panels, wind turbines and battery storage, ensure operational stability and offer customized pricing strategies based on individual usage patterns.…

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If you’ve seen any posts about self-esteem on social media, you may have already noticed a growing trend called “sadfishing” that’s taking over social media feeds.You may also benefit from seeking heartfelt solace from your online followers.But when it becomes an obsession and a constant need for attention or approval, it’s a different story. So what exactly is sadfishing?What is sadfishing?Journalist Rebecca Reid first coined the term “sadfishing” in 2019 to describe the practice of people exaggerating their emotional distress and posting it online in an attempt to gain sympathy or attention.The term was inspired when Kendall Jenner’s emotional post…

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3 hours agoEuropean markets opened higherEuropean markets opened higher on Wednesday, with most sectors starting the day in the positive. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.35% as of 8:14 a.m. London time, with banking stocks leading the gains and last up 0.84%, while auto stocks were down 0.78%. Britain’s FTSE 100 was last up 0.56%, France’s CAC 40 was up 0.35% and Germany’s DAX was up 0.39%. Sophie Kiderlin11 hours agoDoubleLine’s Gundlach predicts Fed dot plot shows two rate cuts in 2024DoubleLine Capital Chief Executive Jeffrey Gundlach believes the Fed’s so-called dot plot projects just two rate cuts…

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The lawyer representing rapper Young Thug in his ongoing RICO lawsuit has reportedly found himself in legal trouble.Attorney Brian Steele was taken into custody Monday on suspicion of contempt of court, according to WSB-TV, Fox 5 and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Steele was arrested by courtroom officers after he refused to tell Judge Ural Glanville how he learned about the closed-door meeting between prosecutors in the case. “You got information you shouldn’t have gotten,” Glanville told Steele, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.USA TODAY has reached out to the Steele Law Firm and Young Thug’s representatives for comment.Young Thug on trial:Atlanta rapper indicted…

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Today’s highlights in sports history:In 1991, the Chicago Bulls won their first NBA championship in the team’s 25-year history with a 108-101 Game 5 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. MVP Michael Jordan scored 30 points, Scottie Pippen scored 32 points, and John Paxson scored 20 points.On this date:1920 – Man O’War wins the 1 3/8-mile Belmont Stakes in 2 minutes, 14 1/5 seconds, beating the world record by 3 1/5 seconds and setting an American dirt course record for that distance.1930 – In New York, Max Schmeling defeated Jack Sharkey by disqualification in the fourth round for the vacant…

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On emerging technologies: We are a technology company in the real estate market, so it’s really important for us to understand how innovation and technology can change the game. Innovation is one of our core values, built into our reward and recognition system. Everyone knows what is expected of them in that space. It’s a key foundation. Our business’s trading platform is regulated and now it’s critical infrastructure in Australia, so we’re trying to redirect a lot of our attention to where we innovate, or areas where we don’t have sensitive data. So when we think about how to pilot…

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The Indian Air Force (IAF) performed various missions to ensure smooth conduct of the electoral process and played a vital role in the general elections of 2024. The IAF’s transport and helicopter forces are engaged in both peacetime and wartime missions and during the elections, their role was crucial in nation-building activities.The IAF’s medium helicopters (Mi-17 type), light utility helicopters (Chetak), and the indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv were used extensively. These aircraft helped with the aerial delivery of electronic voting machines and deploying Election Commission of India (ECI) personnel to remote and inaccessible areas. The IAF’s involvement was…

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For a long time, Abercrombie & Fitch had what was called a reputation. The employees were hot, the stores smelled of cologne, and if you weren’t rich and skinny, this store wasn’t for you. And if it’s any consolation, this company wasn’t for Wall Street either. Its stock price has been languishing for the last decade or so. But that’s changing. While you were sleeping, Abercrombie was doing great again.Abercrombie has made a remarkable comeback in a time when trends are changing faster than ever and many brands are struggling to survive. Business intelligence firm Morning Consult found that Abercrombie’s…

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Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb released the country’s Economic Survey for 2023-24, detailing socio-economic achievements during the previous fiscal year. According to the Economic Survey, Pakistan will miss its growth targets for 2023-24, with GDP growth at just 2.38% against a target of 3.5%. This is mainly due to the poor performance of the industry and services sectors, while agriculture outperformed all other sectors, registering a growth of 6.25%. A vegetable seller waits for customers at a market in Islamabad. (AFP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “Strong growth in the agriculture sector, the highest in the last 19 years, has emerged…

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The European Commission’s investigation into anti-subsidies for Chinese-made electric cars is said to be one of the most significant of its kind. advertisementChinese-made battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will soon be subject to import tariffs when they enter the European Union’s borderless market, where demand for such environmentally friendly products has surged in recent years.European Commission Announced The first brand-specific provisional decisions under the anti-subsidy investigation into China-assembled BEVs were handed down on Wednesday.BYD: 17.4%Geely: 20%SAIC: 38.1%Other Chinese BEV manufacturers who participated in the survey but were not individually sampled: 21%Other Chinese BEV manufacturers that did not cooperate: 38.1%This level is…

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