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Jennifer Rowntree

Associate Professor in Ecological Genetics, School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth

From robots and drones to sheep trackers, new tech can help farmers monitor and improve soil health

Jul 11, 2024 07:57 am UTC| Technology

Twelve million hectares of agricultural soils are lost globally through soil degradation every year. As an ecologist, I work alongside farmers and growers in the field and have seen how farming can help solve this global...

Economy

Xi Jinping Pledges $50 Billion Financing and One Million Jobs for Africa at Beijing Summit

During Beijings largest summit since the pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged over $50 billion in financing for Africa, alongside promises to create one million jobs. His address highlighted Chinas commitment to...

Wall Street Closes Slightly Lower Amid Weak Job Data and Fed Rate Cut Speculation

U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on September 4 following weak labor market data and Federal Reserve comments supporting a potential interest rate cut. The Dow rose marginally, while the SP 500 and Nasdaq dipped as tech...

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파키스탄 8월 물가상승률 9.6%로 둔화, 거의 3년 만에 한 자릿수 기록

파키스탄의 연간 물가상승률이 8월에 9.6%로 하락하며, 거의 3년 만에 처음으로 한 자릿수를 기록했다. 이는 70억 달러 규모의 국제통화기금(IMF) 대출 프로그램과 최근 중앙은행의 금리 인하 등 경제 안정을 위한 노력의 결과로...

아시아 공장, 8월 중국 제조업 회복에 힘입어 회복 조짐

8월에 중국을 포함한 아시아 공장들이 회복 조짐을 보였으며, 중국 제조업 부문에서도 활동이 증가했다. 그러나 미국의 성장 불확실성과 중국의 장기적인 경기 둔화 등 지속적인 경제적 어려움이 여전히 이 지역의 전망을 어둡게 하고...

Politics

Kamala Harris’ Campaign Isn’t Taking Crypto, But Her Super PAC Is — Says Coinbase CFO

Speaking at the Citi Global TMT Conference, Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas revealed that while Kamala Harris campaign isnt directly taking cryptocurrency donations, her Super PAC has embraced the digital currency through...

Donald Trump Vows to Make Bitcoin King Again, Pledges US Crypto Domination

At the Economic Club of New York, Donald Trump pledged to propel the U.S. to the top of the global crypto stage. Promising to cut regulatory roadblocks, Trump emphasized that Bitcoin would be a central focus of his...

'Shameful' Senator Rick Scott Slammed Over ‘Infuriating’ Remarks in Leaked Video on Late-Term Abortion

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is facing harsh criticism after a secretly recorded video surfaced showing him making inflammatory claims about late-term abortion. The video, reportedly leaked by a student, has ignited outrage...

Donald Trump Attacks Debate Host in Town Hall Without Audience Questions, Criticizes Debate Format and Polls

In a town hall event billed as a chance for direct engagement with supporters, former President Donald Trump instead spent much of the time attacking debate formats, criticizing polls, and reiterating his stance on...

Donald Trump Campaign Memo Leaks, Warning Staff About Media Leaks in Ironic Twist

Donald Trumps 2024 presidential campaign has found itself in an ironic bind after an internal memo warning staff against leaking sensitive information was, in fact, leaked to the media. The memo, addressed to campaign...

Science

SpaceX Set for Back-to-Back Launches with Starlink and Polaris Dawn Missions This Week

SpaceX is gearing up for two consecutive launches this week, with a Starlink mission scheduled for September 5, followed by the groundbreaking Polaris Dawn mission on September 6. These launches mark SpaceXs return to...

John Deere Tests Starlink-Powered Connectivity for Farming Equipment in U.S. and Brazil

John Deere is testing Starlinks satellite internet technology in an early access program aimed at enhancing agricultural connectivity. The trials, conducted in the U.S. and Brazil, explore how Starlink can improve machine...

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Resumes Launches After FAA Approves Return to Flight Operations

SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared by the FAA to resume flight operations after a brief suspension due to a landing anomaly. The FAA announced that while the investigation into the incident continues, Falcon 9 can...

Elon Musk's 'Thermonuclear Lawsuit' Against Media Matters Heads to High-Profile Trial

Elon Musks thermonuclear lawsuit against Media Matters is advancing to trial after a U.S. District Judge denied the nonprofits motion to dismiss. The legal battle stems from Media Matters claims of antisemitic content on...

Starlink Expands in Africa: Botswana, Ghana, and Kenya Set for Launch Despite Challenges

Starlink is set to expand its presence in Africa with imminent launches in Botswana, Ghana, and Kenya. Despite facing initial challenges, SpaceX has secured the necessary licenses and is preparing to introduce its internet...

Technology

Coinbase Announces New Listings, Could These Coins Skyrocket Next?

Coinbase International Exchange has unveiled new listings that could ignite strong price movements in select altcoins. As the exchange broadens its global reach, traders are closely watching for significant market...

Ex-Binance CEO CZ Receives Lifetime Ban from Managing the Exchange, Richard Teng Confirms

Binance CEO Richard Teng confirmed in a recent statement that CZ, the companys former chief executive, is permanently barred from managing or operating the exchange. This lifetime ban follows CZs guilty plea as part of a...

AI Coins Ready to Surge as Nvidia Sparks Rally with $165 Target Amid Market Drama

AI coins are on investors radar for a potential surge, as Nvidia stock holds firm with a $165 price target despite recent market turbulence. Analysts remain confident in Nvidias growth prospects, sparking renewed interest...

Shiba Inu Whales Trigger 285% Netflow Spike, Setting SHIB Up for a Price Rally

Shiba Inu (SHIB) saw its netflows skyrocket 285%, fueled by heightened whale activity. The surge in whale transactions has ignited fresh speculation of a potential SHIB price explosion, as large holders position for a...

Bitcoin ATM Scams Surge: 600+ Machines Offline in Global Shutdown over Two Months

Over 600 Bitcoin ATMs were shut down across the globe in the first two months of Q3 2024, as authorities ramped up their efforts to combat scams and fraud in the cryptocurrency ATM industry. Over 600 Bitcoin ATMs...

Digital Currency

FxWirePro-Major crypto levels and bias summary

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Token unlock event this week

Law

Johnson & Johnson Increases Talc Settlement Offer to Over $9 Billion Amid Legal Battles

Tesla, Elon Musk Clear in Dogecoin Lawsuit Alleging Market Manipulation and Insider Trading

Alex Berenson Expands Lawsuit Against Joe Biden and Pfizer: Cites Mark Zuckerberg's Bombshell Admission of Facebook Censorship

Life

The Nike Ja 2 'Murray State' Features a Cut-Away Mesh Upper, Nike AF1 'Shanghai' Fuses Nubuck and Patent Leather

McDonald's to Replace McFlurry Lids with Eco-Friendly Cups in U.S. Starting This September

Netflix and Suntory Launch Limited-Edition Cola Sour Canned Cocktail in Japan This Fall

Nature

Could we use volcanoes to make electricity?

Banana apocalypse, part 2 – a genomicist explains the tricky genetics of the fungus devastating bananas worldwide

Trees compete for space, light and resources, and those clashes can leave battle scars

Sports

Paris Games herald a new anti-corruption era, but carrying the torch may pose an Olympic challenge for the US

Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes

The Paris Olympics horse-whipping scandal shows the dangers of ‘Disneyfication’ in horse sports

Technical Analysis

FxWirePro:GBP/NZD tight ranges prevail as market waits for fresh catalyst

FxWirePro: GBP/AUD bull run stalls but still very much alive

FxWirePro: EUR/AUD range bound as U.S. payrolls data approaches

Market Data

도널드 트럼프, 백악관 재입성 가능성 급상승… 7월 이후 최고치, 네이트 실버 분석

Starbucks vs. Tully’s: Which Sweet Potato Drink Wins This Fall’s Flavor Showdown?

Donald Trump Shock: Allegations of Paid Anti-Trump and Pro-HAMAS Campaigns Rock Social Media as Influencers Face Scrutiny

NVIDIA Denies DOJ Subpoena Amid Stock Drop, Pledges Full Cooperation with Regulators

'Struggling' Donald Trump Sparks Worry After Forgetting Key 2024 Election Details: Is He Fit to Serve?

Donald Trump Falsely Claims 'No Problems' and 'World Was Safe' During His Presidency, Sparking Criticism

정부를 표적으로 한 악명 높은 사이버 공격 5가지

McDonald’s Canada Unveils S’mores McFlurry, Orange Cream Pop Shake, and Big Arch Burger

SpaceX Set for Back-to-Back Launches with Starlink and Polaris Dawn Missions This Week

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