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Today in History: Illinois senatorial contenders Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debate
The Canon City Daily Record - Colorado
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August 21, 2025
Today is Thursday, Aug. 21, the 233rd day of 2025. There are 132 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 21, 1858, the first of seven debates took place between Illinois senatorial contenders Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. Also on...
August 21, Nat Turner launches rebellion
Sentinel Tribune - Ohio
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August 21, 2025
Today is Thursday, Aug. 21, the 233rd day of 2025. There are 132 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia, resulting in the deaths of at least 55 white people; scores of...
Dutch Bros: Two Fresh Buy Points Percolating For This Fizzy Growth Stock
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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August 13, 2025
Having just earned a spot on Investor's Business Daily's Breakout Stocks Index, Dutch Bros (BROS) has now served up three reasons for investors to keep an eye on the coffee shop chain. The fact that Dutch Bros stock continues to percolate two...
Dutch Marktlink Capital secures €520 million for private equity and venture capital investments
EU Startups
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August 13, 2025
Amsterdam’s Marktlink Capital has raised €520 million from private investors for two new funds, with the capital to be invested across a mix of private equity and venture capital funds. The €440 million private equity vehicle will target eleven...
Dutch company launches largest GPS network for drones in agriculture
740 The Fan - North Dakota
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August 13, 2025
tonefotografia / Depositphotos.com FreshMiners Company in the Netherlands launched a GPS service that enables accurate positioning for agriculture, construction, and drone navigation. The Dutch Company launched a service for extra-accurate GPS....
European shares flat; all eyes on Jackson Hole summit
Zawya
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European equities were largely subdued on Thursday as investors awaited updates from the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium for clues on the path of monetary policy. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat as of 0834 GMT, while most major...
Canada captures just 2% of global farm tech investment
Digital Journal
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August 15, 2025
Photo by Getty Images on Unsplash Canadian farms are navigating a mixed reality. Farm cash receipts climbed to $25.6 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 3.1% from last year. And while a country-wide ‘elbows up’ push to buy Canadian goods has...
BARABARA DAVIES: How the Dutch Letby walked free... She was a paediatric nurse jailed for killing seven patients - before her conviction was sensationally quashed. So what does her story mean for Letby's appeal?
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
Her story is horribly familiar. A hard-working blonde nurse found guilty of killing seven of her patients, including at least three babies, and told she will spend the rest of her life behind bars. Circumstantial evidence, including disturbing...
Dutch Minister and parliamentarian's details in laboratory leak
NL Times
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August 13, 2025
A massive leak of laboratory data included the private information of a Minister in the current Dutch Cabinet and a sitting parliamentarian, RTL Nieuws discovered. The politicians’ names, home addresses, citizen service numbers (BSNs), and medical...
FX Daily: EM And China Remain In Demand
myMotherLode - California
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Image Source: Pexels The release of the July FOMC minutes failed to move the needle on the dollar story. What is interesting is the continued strong performance of Chinese assets, with the benchmark CSI 300 equity index up 5.9% this month in...
DigiTec 2025 presents `top ten` speakers of year`s main technological event
Finport
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ArmInfo. In October, Yerevan will become a point of attraction for the global technological community for several days, bringing together technological leaders, visionaries and innovators from all over the world on one platform. On October 10-12,...
Kane's plea, Ten Hag's rebuild and Dortmund bank on Jobe: Bundesliga preview
The National News
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It is a mark of how far Harry Kane, the England centre-forward, has come to terms with life at Bayern Munich that, as he embarks on his third season there, he’s having public differences of opinion with Lothar Matthaus, legendary former skipper of...
European Shares Subdued Ahead Of Jackson Hole Summit
RTTNews
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August 21, 2025
European stocks were little changed on Thursday as investors looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium for hints of possible rate cuts this year. In economic news, Eurozone manufacturing PMI...
Why the thriving Indian diaspora in the US is not an asset anymore
The Print
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August 21, 2025
The White House meeting with European leaders involved a brief press appearance by all of them. It was interesting to watch that all the European leaders spoke in English, and pretty reasonable English at that. Being an old man, I am in a position...
Crackdown on 'forever chemicals' expands ahead of EU rules overhaul
Euronews
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August 20, 2025
Published on 20/08/2025 - 16:10 GMT+2 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on Wednesday expanded its proposal to restrict so-called “forever chemicals” from eight new industrial and commercial sectors as the long-awaited revision of the EU’s...
RTX Raytheon to build as many as 1,000 radar-guided air-to-air missiles with upgraded signal processing
Military & Aerospace Electronics
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August 20, 2025
Questions and answers: What is the purpose of the recent $3.5 billion contract awarded to RTX Raytheon? The contract is for the production of as many as 1,000 AIM-120 AMRAAM medium-range air-to-air missiles, telemetry systems, spare parts, and...
Airside solar farm opens at Edinburgh Airport
Travel Daily News
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August 21, 2025
Edinburgh Airport opens Scotland’s first airside solar farm, now supplying 27% of its energy needs and advancing its 2030 net zero goals. One of the UK’s first airside solar farms has officially been opened at Edinburgh Airport by Deputy First...
National Grid awards £12bn in HVDC civils framework deals
Construction News
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August 21, 2025
National Grid has awarded £12bn in high-voltage direct current (HVDC) framework agreements as part of its push to modernise the UK’s energy transmission infrastructure. The appointments mark the final tranche of awards under National Grid’s £59bn...
Co Armagh poet Paul Muldoon among America’s ‘Great Immigrants’ in new comic book project
The Irish News
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The experience of Pulitzer Prize-winning Co Armagh-born poet Paul Muldoon in becoming a US citizen is part of a new comic book project celebrating America’s ‘Great Immigrants’. The 74-year-old former writer and former BBC producer, who emigrated...
Nobody cancels what nobody reads
Eurozine
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‘Cancel culture’ is a highly charged term, coming down hard on questionable behaviour. It divides opinion: there are those who believe it levels the playing field for marginalized communities; others argue it stifles free speech and hinders open...