Tag: Possible_Terrorism_Warfare

Elon Musk in Deep Trouble as Even More Advertisers Are Planning to Leave Twitter’s Toxic Cesspool

“X has changed so much in recent years and can be unpredictable from one day to the next.” Xodus Advertisers, and the precious revenue they bring, have been fleeing X-formerly-Twitter ever since Elon Musk took it over in October 2022, bringing with him a groundswell of hate speech, misinformation, and racist rhetoric — a lot… Continue reading Elon Musk in Deep Trouble as Even More Advertisers Are Planning to Leave Twitter’s Toxic Cesspool

Nobel Women Laureates on Freedom and Democracy to address the National Press Club on Friday, September 13

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — From de-escalating war and conflict internationally to preserving peaceful elections at home, the leaders of the Women’s Nobel Initiative (WNI) are seeking to change the world. Join National Press Club President Emily Wilkins in a rare conversation with five Nobel Peace Prize laureates about the crucial role of women… Continue reading Nobel Women Laureates on Freedom and Democracy to address the National Press Club on Friday, September 13

Volkswagen’s German battery plant to stay at half capacity amid cost pressures

Volkswagen’s PowerCo battery subsidiary to initially build only one production line at its Salzgitter plant in Germany. Volkswagen‘s PowerCo battery subsidiary will build just one of two planned production lines at its Salzgitter plant in Germany for now, its works council said, as the sector adjusts to slowing demand for electric vehicles. Group technology chief… Continue reading Volkswagen’s German battery plant to stay at half capacity amid cost pressures

Ms. Heli Bennun to Step Down as Executive Chairman of RADCOM; Mr. Sami Totah Nominated as Successor

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RADCOM Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDCM) announced today that after 14 years, Ms. Heli (Rachel) Bennun has decided to step down from her role as Executive Chairman, effective December 31, 2024. The Company’s Board of Directors has nominated Mr. Sami Totah as the next Chairman, effective January 1, 2025,… Continue reading Ms. Heli Bennun to Step Down as Executive Chairman of RADCOM; Mr. Sami Totah Nominated as Successor

Global Times: Chinese volunteers fight poaching of elephants in Africa, improve wildlife conservation by sharing resources, expertise

BEIJING, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time raised the principles of “zhen shi qin cheng” for China’s Africa policy in a speech at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Tanzania, meaning sincerity, real results, amity and good faith. Many years have passed since that momentous day… Continue reading Global Times: Chinese volunteers fight poaching of elephants in Africa, improve wildlife conservation by sharing resources, expertise

Elon Musk Repeatedly Promoted “Conservative” Outlet That Was Secretly Being Funded by Moscow, According to DOJ Indictment

Elon Musk, currently the world’s richest person, repeatedly used his influential X platform — which he bought as Twitter in 2022 — to promote posts from a right-wing media company that was allegedly peddling Russian propaganda in exchange for cash from Moscow. The Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped a bombshell indictment yesterday alleging that the Russian… Continue reading Elon Musk Repeatedly Promoted “Conservative” Outlet That Was Secretly Being Funded by Moscow, According to DOJ Indictment

Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think

The year’s first super typhoon erupted over the steamy waters of the western Pacific Ocean on Thursday as Yagi churned toward an eventual landfall in southern China. Having formed as a tropical cyclone in the Philippine Sea on Sunday, the powerful storm peaked on Thursday afternoon local time with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph,… Continue reading Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think

Starwood Property Trust Announces Full Exercise of Option to Purchase Additional Shares of Common Stock

GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: STWD) (the “Company”) today announced that the underwriters for the Company’s recently completed public offering of 17,500,000 shares of its common stock have fully exercised their option to purchase an additional 2,625,000 shares. After giving effect to the full exercise of the option,… Continue reading Starwood Property Trust Announces Full Exercise of Option to Purchase Additional Shares of Common Stock

Elon Musk Deletes Nazi Apologist Tweet After Near-Universal Backlash

It would have been easier to simply not post Holocaust denialism in the first place. Junk History Elon Musk seems to have had second thoughts about platforming far-right nonsense on his own account. The flailing executive deleted a quote-tweet in which he called a Tucker Carlson podcast featuring a Nazi apologist “very interesting” and “worth… Continue reading Elon Musk Deletes Nazi Apologist Tweet After Near-Universal Backlash