10.12.2024 – O Scale News

Technology

Google Says it Has Cracked a Quantum Computing Challenge with New Chip

Euna Torphy10.12.2024

Google on Monday said that it has overcome a key challenge in quantum computing with a new generation of chip, solving a computing problem in five minutes that would take...

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Two-tier policing ‘nonsense’, Cleveland Police chief tells riot probe MPs

Sabryna Stark10.12.2024

PA MediaRiots broke out in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool in Teesside over the summerA police chief has branded claims of two-tier policing "nonsense" as he insisted his officers had been "entirely...

Business

Microsoft shareholders vote against company investing in bitcoin

Easton Lemke10.12.2024

Crypto investor Joe McCann discusses whether Bitcoin is an investment or currency on Cavuto: Coast to Coast. Microsoft shareholders on Tuesday voted down a proposal that would've seen the tech...

Business

SEBI rolls out T+0 settlement for top 500 companies: Details here

Easton Lemke10.12.2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced plans to extend the optional T+0 settlement cycle to the top 500 companies by market capitalisation as of December 31,...

Technology

Mahindra Renames Electric Car Amid Aviation Giant IndiGo’s Trademark Challenge

Euna Torphy10.12.2024

India's Mahindra and Mahindra said on Saturday it would rename its latest electric car, a significant move after aviation market leader IndiGo sued the automaker for use of its call...

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Mother whose son’s death inflamed Syrian revolution on Assad’s downfall

Sabryna Stark10.12.2024

BBCHamza al-Khatib's death sparked protests in 2011 that led to Syria's civil warIf the push to oust Bashar al-Assad was born anywhere, it was born in Deraa, a small city...

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Donald Trump To Eliminate Birthright Citizenship: Its Impact On Indians

Sabryna Stark10.12.2024

President-elect Donald Trump believes birthright-citizenship is "ridiculous" and wants to end it after taking office on January 20th. A guarantee that has been enshrined in the Constitution for more than...

Politics

McConnell suffers fall on Capitol Hill, prompting medical treatment

Carlee Dibbert10.12.2024

Thune elected Senate Republican leader John Thune elected Senate Republican leader as Mitch McConnell steps down 02:39 Washington — Sen. Mitch McConnell, the outgoing Republican leader in the Senate, suffered...

Business

India asserts investment should not be part of WTO trade negotiations

Easton Lemke10.12.2024

India has opposed the proposal for Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD), which is backed by 128 out of 166 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO).CompanyValueChange%ChangeAs per the WTO website,...

Technology

Microsoft Unveils Zero-Water Data Centers to Reduce AI Climate Impact

Euna Torphy10.12.2024

Microsoft, trying to mitigate the climate impact of its data center building boom, is starting to roll out a new design that uses zero water to cool the facilities' chips...