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Should Europe wean itself off US tech?
BBC
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August 17, 2025
Daniel ThomasBusiness reporter, BBC News ShareSave The big American tech companies dominate the global cloud-computing sector Imagine if US President Donald Trump could flip a switch and turn off Europe's internet. It may sound far-fetched, crazy...
FCMB, Dutch bank support agritech startups with N20m grants
Punch
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August 17, 2025
First City Monument Bank and the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank have announced the launch of the FCMB–FMO AgriTech Investment Readiness Programme 2025. This initiative aims to identify, support, and finance Nigeria’s most promising...
Methanol’s Surprise Rise & Hydrogen’s Decline In Dutch Scenarios
CleanTechnica
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August 17, 2025
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. At the end of my engagement with TenneT, the Netherlands’ transmission system operator, who I assisted with 2050 scenario planning for their target grid, I had the...
Inside The Netherlands’ Bold Energy Future: Lessons From TenneT & Beyond
CleanTechnica
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August 17, 2025
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. At the end of my engagement with TenneT, the Netherlands’ transmission system operator, who I assisted with 2050 scenario planning for their target grid, I had the...
Siegwerk acquires chemicals producer Allinova
PrintWeek
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August 20, 2025
German inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk looks to boost its portfolio of packaging coatings with the acquisition of Dutch chemicals producer Allinova. Siegwerk signed a contract to purchase the Hengelo, Netherlands-based company on 11 August...
ISCC Plus validates Teijin Aramid’s use of alternative feedstocks in Twaron fiber production
CompositesWorld
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Source | Teijin Aramid High-performance aramid fibers manufacturer Teijin Aramid (Arnhem, Netherlands) has achieved ISCC Plus certification, acknowledging that the company’s sourcing and processing of alternative feedstocks meet internationally...
Why aren’t Britons buying e-bikes like the rest of Europe—and why that could change
Cycling Electric
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August 20, 2025
Electric bikes are one of those rare technologies that can make daily life easier and cleaner. They flatten the hills on a school run, shrink a commute, and turn “too far” into “I’ll be there in 20.” Yet, despite all the upside, the UK e-bike...
Foodwatch urges stricter limits on salt in Dutch processed foods
NL Times
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August 17, 2025
Dutch consumer watchdog Foodwatch is renewing its call for stronger regulations on the amount of salt in processed foods, warning that voluntary measures by the food industry have not significantly reduced salt intake. Despite Dutch consumers...
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Intel Stock Retreats; Analog Devices Jumps After Strong Earnings
Yahoo Finance
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TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP / Getty Images The S&P 500 lost ground Wednesday for the fourth straight session. The S&P 500 declined 0.2% on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, as tech stocks slid and minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting highlighted...
Large Mammography Study Affirms Value of AI in Breast Cancer Detection
Diagnostic Imaging
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New research demonstrates that artificial intelligence (AI) significantly enhances overall sensitivity for breast cancer detection on traditional screening mammography exams, including cases involving interval and future breast cancers. For the...
Zixi to Showcase Advances in IP Video for Live Sports and Next-Gen Distribution at IBC 2025
TV Tech
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August 20, 2025
WALTHAM, Mass.—At the 2025 IBC Show, Sept. 12-15 at the RAI Amsterdam, Zixi will demonstrate innovations that help content owners, broadcasters, sports leagues, service providers, and OTT platforms deliver live video with greater quality,...
Amsterdam on the Anacostia
Greater Greater Washington
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August 15, 2025
More of this, please. Image by Jim Havard used with permission. GGWater Week took us around some of the region’s remarkable water and waterfront features. In our final post of the week, we’re reflecting on how we could do a lot more with our fluid...
Dutch teams compete in first humanoid robot games in China
NL Times
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August 15, 2025
Student teams from TU Eindhoven and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) are participating in the first humanoid robot games in China this weekend. The universities are part of a total of 280 teams from 16 countries competing at the event, where...
Tech Ropundup: Ocean freight gets real-time container visibility upgrades
FreightWaves
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August 15, 2025
The Tech Roundup is a weekly rundown of advancements and news in the FreightTech space. This week: Ocean containers get real-time visibility enhancements, Trane Technologies brings AI to buildings and Here Technologies achieves AI ISO...
From East India Company to Big Tech: Why corporations keep seeking colonies
The Week
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In the late 1630s, a young Englishman named Francis Day sailed along India’s Coromandel Coast. Born into a noble family and educated at Eton, Day sought to make a fortune overseas. Global trade was expanding, fuelled by Europe’s hunger for silk,...
U.S.–China Tech Rivalry: Semiconductors, AI, and Strategic Espionage
The Good Men Project - California
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August 17, 2025
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...
India News | AIIMS Delhi Collaborates with Rotaplast International, USA to Host Education Clinic from August 19-29
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in collaboration with Rotaplast International, USA, and the Rotary Club of Delhi-Restoring Smiles, is hosting "Rotary Restoring Smiles:...
Strengthening India–Netherlands Ties in a New Era of Cooperation
Diplomat magazine EU
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August 16, 2025
The Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, H.E. Kumar Tuhin, recently spoke with Diplomat Magazine about the latest developments in India–Netherlands relations. In the conversation, he reflected on the growing political and...
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Kosterman Makes Historic F1 ACADEMY Wild Card Debut in Zandvoort
BVM Sports
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August 20, 2025
Esmee Kosterman, a 20-year-old Dutch driver, will make her F1 ACADEMY debut at Zandvoort as a Wild Card entry for Round 5 of the 2025 campaign. Representing TeamViewer, Kosterman's car will feature a special livery showcasing over 200 women role...
Neonatal Care Equipment Market Worth $2.84 Billion By 2030 With 5.6% CAGR Marketsandmarketstm
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Neonatal Care Equipment Market , valued at US$2.0 billion in 2024, stood at US$2.06 billion in 2025 and is projected to advance at a resilient CAGR of 5.6% from...