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ALBION TECHNOLOGY & GENERAL VCT PLCLEI Code 213800TKJUY376H3KN16NAV Announcement IntroductionThis announcement contains unaudited information. The audited Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2020 are expected to be released in March 2021. The final audited net asset value (“NAV”) may differ to this unaudited NAV. Net asset valueThe Board of Albion …
Scientists develop AI technology which can tell how someone is feeling
Detecting human emotions with RADIO WAVES: Scientists develop AI technology using wireless signals to reveal changes in heart rate and tell how someone is feeling AI technology uses wireless signals in people to tell how they are really feeling Researchers used neural network to understand changes physical changes Participants shown range of emotion-evoking videos and …
Italy’s government in crisis after former PM pulls support
Italian current Senator, former premier and head of the political party ‘Italia Viva’ (IV), Matteo Renzi holds a press conference on January 13, 2021 at the Italian Chamber of Deputies in Rome. ALBERTO PIZZOLI | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — Italy’s former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Wednesday announced his intention to pull his …
It’s lockdown No. 3 for England, at least six weeks at home
LONDON (AP) — England is entering a third national lockdown that will last at least six weeks, as authorities struggle to stem a surge in COVID-19 infections that threatens to overwhelm hospitals around the U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a tough new stay-at-home order for England that takes effect at midnight Tuesday and …
Truckers finally leave UK after days of virus gridlock
DOVER, England (AP) — Truckers and travelers stuck in a days-long gridlock at the English port of Dover started heading to France on Thursday after the country partially reopened its borders with Britain following international concern over a rapidly spreading new coronavirus variant. However, thousands of stranded truck drivers still awaited their turns to cross …
European shares set for lower open as investors digest vaccine news
European stocks are set to edge lower on Friday, amid thin trading volumes, as investors monitor vaccine news and fresh Chinese data. The U.K.’s FTSE is set to slide 20 points to 6,342, France’s CAC will drop 33 points at 5,560 and Germany’s DAX will sink 33 points at 13,268, according to IG. Wall Street …
New Zealand travel bubble starts today; PM Scott Morrison stuck in Queensland after plane problem; Trump and Biden TV events; New London lockdown
President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in duelling town halls on Thursday night (Friday at 11am AEDT) instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as originally planned. The two will take questions in different cities on different networks: Mr Trump on NBC from Miami, Mr Biden on ABC …
UK economy grew 2.1% in August, as recovery from the pandemic slows
The White Lion pub seen at the Covent Garden. UK Covid-19 cases are now doubling every seven to eight days, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering national restrictions for a short period to “short-circuit” the virus. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images LONDON – The U.K. economy grew 2.1% in August on a monthly …
Science Minister at Foundation for Science and Technology
Thank you. It’s wonderful, genuinely, to be here today to talk about one of our greatest and most significant challenges, which is the levelling up agenda. As you can tell from my accent, I’m not from down South. And as you probably also know from my bio, I don’t have a degree, in fact, I …