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Intel Stock Rises on Layoff News Even as Analysts Stay Cautious

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Intel stock (NYSE: INTC) rose sharply yesterday after the company began laying off employees from its Oregon plant. However, analysts are cautious about the company despite the company aggressively working on a turnaround […]

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Blood scandal victims ‘harmed further’ by compensation delays

PA Campaigners have held frequent demonstrations in memory of loved ones who died due to infected blood used in medical procedures Thousands of victims of the infected blood scandal are being “harmed further” by long waits for compensation, the chair of the public inquiry into the disaster has said. In a hard-hitting report, Sir Brian […]

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Tunisian court hands lengthy prison sentences to ex-officials | News

Opposition leader Ghannouchi, ex-prime minister and former presidential aide sentenced amid President Saied’s crackdown on dissent. A Tunisian court has handed jail terms to 21 high-profile politicians and former top officials, including opposition leader and ex-Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi, the Tunis Afrique Press (TAP) news agency reports. The rulings on Tuesday are the latest move […]

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Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy?

Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco Silva BBC Verify BBC In the aftermath of the fatal Texas floods, some Democrats have warned about the “consequences” of the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government workforce, including meteorologists, with Senator Chris Murphy saying that: “Accurate weather forecasting helps avoid fatal disasters.” The suggestion is […]

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200 million year-old jawbone revealed as new species

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Smithsonian The new pterosaur has been named Eotephradactylus mcintireae, meaning ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ Scientists have discovered a new species of pterosaur – a flying reptile that soared above the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago. The jawbone of the ancient reptile was unearthed in Arizona back in 2011, […]

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Council hopeful of summer swimming return

Reuters Larne Leisure Centre was damaged on 11 June Swimming at a leisure centre which was attacked and set on fire during violent disorder in June is expected to return in the coming weeks. Larne Leisure Centre was being used by families and children for swimming and sports classes when it was targeted by youths […]

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Gunboats target cargo vessel in Red Sea; crew abandons ship | Shipping News

United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports the vessel is taking on water after being targeted with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades. A commercial vessel in the Red Sea has come under attack after small boats fired rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons towards the ship. According to the organisation United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), the […]

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