Thames Water, serving nearly a quarter of the UK’s population, is facing significant financial challenges, with over £15bn of debt and the need to make large interest payments to service it. The company’s Chief Executive, Chris Weston, has not ruled out the possibility of bill increases of up to 40% for customers in order to
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Google Maps has recently announced three new updates aimed at improving the user experience while traveling. One of the significant updates includes the introduction of curated lists of recommendations from both top sites and the Google Maps community. This feature will assist users in discovering unique and personalized suggestions while exploring new cities. By swiping
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, emphasized that China’s scientific and technological progress cannot be halted by any external force. This statement reflects China’s determination to advance its semiconductor industry and assert its position in the global economy. The relations between China and the Netherlands have faced challenges,
Despite the immense success of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, it has been seven years since the last movie hit theaters, and fans are left wondering about the future of the series. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer recently shed some light on the situation, revealing that a reboot is in the works. Bruckheimer mentioned that the
The recent ejection of Draymond Green from the game between the Golden State Warriors and the Orlando Magic has once again highlighted the volatile nature of Green’s on-court behavior. Since his return from suspension earlier this year, Green has been lauded for his ability to play with fire without crossing the line. However, his actions
Australia’s carbon credit scheme suffered a major blow with the release of new research that revealed a significant failure in a world-leading reforestation project. The project aimed to regenerate native forests across vast areas of the Australian desert Outback in order to offset emissions by absorbing carbon dioxide. However, the research found that nearly 80
Former Senator Joseph I. Lieberman passed away at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy of public service and dedication to his country. His family announced his death on Wednesday, revealing that he had suffered complications from a fall. Despite any political differences, lawmakers in his state mourned his passing, acknowledging his integrity and
Sixers coach Nick Nurse recently shared his optimism about the possibility of reigning MVP Joel Embiid returning to the court before the end of the regular season. This news has sparked excitement among Sixers fans who have been eagerly awaiting the star player’s comeback. Since Joel Embiid’s injury on January 30th, the team has struggled
China’s Dominance in Clean Energy Market Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently voiced her concerns about China’s role in the global clean energy market, accusing the country of using the world economy as a dumping ground for its excess capacity. Yellen highlighted the surplus of solar power, electric vehicles, and lithium-ion batteries in China, which are
The recently published study by researchers at Yale University, King’s College Hospital in London, and Doctors Without Borders has shed light on the manufacturing costs of the blockbuster diabetes drug, Ozempic. According to the study, Ozempic could be produced for as little as $5 a month, a stark contrast to the nearly $1,000 per month
