WASHINGTON :U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday to reduce regulations in the commercial space industry, the White House said.Trump’s order, among other things, directs the transportation secretary to eliminate or expedite environmental reviews for launch and reentry licenses and permits, the White House said in a statement.
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Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure Holdings (CKI) has emerged as a leading contender to take over Thames Water and could assume control within weeks if Britain’s largest water utility is placed into special administration, The Times reported on Tuesday. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.CKI has indicated it would be prepared to operate under tougher penalties for environmental breaches, a regime that Thames Water’s creditors say is financially unviable, the report said. Thames Water did…
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Mr Sherman Kwek said the company usually does not speak much about succession plans. “We haven’t really talked much about that in the last 20 years, nor have we ever given a timeline. So I think these things are fluid, and ultimately it will depend on discussions at that point…
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BERLIN: European leaders will hold online talks with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Aug 13), hoping to convince him to respect Ukraine’s interests when he discusses the war with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has invited Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as well as…
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LONDON :Global shares hit a record high and the dollar weakened on Wednesday as investors cheered mild inflation data, and expectations of a U.S. rate next month buoyed demand for riskier assets.The MSCI All Country World Index of shares climbed for a second day and reached 951.74, an all-time high.…
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My brain was befuddled to detect the spirit of menthol (the stuff that makes mint minty) in my crotch whenever I moved. “Erm, shouldn’t this sensation be felt in your mouth instead, like tooth-brushing?” it queried each time I got up, walked, sat down or crossed my legs. Also, my brain…
