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South Africa's state power company Eskom will meet its target to reduce carbon emissions by 71-million metric tons a year by the end of the decade, its new CEO said on Friday, despite scrapping plans to retire six coal-fired power stations by then. But CEO Dan Marokane said Eskom's immediate priority was bringing an end to the power blackouts that have devastated the economy of Africa's most industrialised nation over the past few years.

On Thursday, June 27, Jamestown Police officers responded to an animal complaint. Officers contacted Tiffany Freedline, the owner and caretaker of three dogs.

The S&P 500 is up nearly 16% so far this year with dividends reinvested. Artificial intelligence has been the big theme driving gains for Big Tech, especially Nvidia Corp. But 38% of the S&P 500 have had negative returns during the first half of 2024.

Private-equity firm TPG is launching a new talent management and representation company, with an initial investment in Hollywood talent manager Untitled Entertainment.

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Though he's volunteered with the American Red Cross for a decade, it wasn't until last year that Ralph Galvan, a gay man, was able to donate blood himself.

Attention all Match Racers of all ability!

The National Yacht Club is considering running a Summer Match Racing Series  will run for 6 week sessions with a choice of Monday evenings (from 15th July), Friday evenings (from 19th July), Sunday (from 14th July) mornings or Sunday afternoons...

The serie(s) would be schedule over 6 weeks (starting Sunday 14th July), knowing that in all likelyhood, 1 session would be cancelled and 5 would take place...As the "philosophy" of the NYC Match... Читать дальше...

Erik Janza ban will force first change of tournament

For all the time I spend digging, planting, pulling and weeding, one would think I’d have some poison ivy horror stories to tell, but I do not. I can’t say for sure whether I’m immune to the rash that tortures so many of my fellow gardeners or if I’ve just been lucky, but one thing is for sure: The …

On June 26, a group of Bolivian army officers led by General Juan Jose Zuniga, who was removed as army commander on June 25, occupied the square in front of the government building in La Paz

There’s also still no guarantee that Trump will even agree to a second debate now that he came out relatively on top, potentially leaving this the only time that the two are face-to-face before Election Day.

He believes humans can become ‘a multi-planet species’

As the diving world turns its eyes to the Paris Olympics this summer, Edward Jack Nyman III already has his sights set on Los Angeles in 2028.

As European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen travels to Cairo Saturday to deliver financial aid the EU-Egypt Investment Conference, Amnesty International wants the EU to insist on Egyptian human rights reform.

Noted public figures like David Attenborough have previously claimed that human evolution is over, but many researchers studying human evolution firmly disagree. We know that humans have altered our environment in innumerable ways–changing the very air, water, and soil that we rely on as the most …

1. Labour's private school tax raid 'likely illegal'  The Telegraph
2. Sir Keir Starmer says there is 'no evidence' private schools will have to close due to Labour's VAT plans  Sky News
3. Message to Labour: don’t tax school fees. Make private schools work for the public good  The Guardian
4. Rugby private school shares VAT lobbying tips with parents  BBC
5. Labour to block school fee VAT loophole  Accountancy Daily

ELLIE ALDERSON is the girlfriend of in-form Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins.

Overturning Chevron is the story of this Supreme Court term.

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The friends and families of England Players were hit by beer cups in the stands after England's 0-0 draw with Slovenia on Tuesday.