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Ofgem energy price cap: Typical bill to rise in January - BBC

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  1. Ofgem energy price cap: Typical bill to rise in January  BBC
  2. Martin Lewis issues ‘total no-brainer’ advice for billpayers on energy price cap rise  The Independent
  3. UK private sector is contracting as firms give ‘thumbs down’ to the budget, hitting pound – business live  The Guardian
  4. Britain’s household energy bills to rise from January  Financial Times
  5. Police issue scam warning as energy bills set to rise  Manchester Evening News

How to Potty Train Your Cat: A Handy Manual by Jazz Musician Charles Mingus

Open Culture 

Charles Mingus, the innovative jazz musician, was known for having a bad temper. He once got so irritated with a heckler that he ended up trashing his $20,000 bass. Another time, when a pianist didn’t get things right, Mingus reached right inside the piano and ripped the strings out with his bare hands — a true […]

West Papua: Where Transmigration Means Genocide, Ecocide and, in the End, Suicide

CounterPunch 

For the past six decades, Indonesia has been an occupying colonial power in West Papua. The United Nations is responsible for this and its atrocious consequences, as John Saltford meticulously details in his account of the 1969 UN-orchestrated handover of West Papua to Indonesia in a so-called Act of Free Choice, which was nothing more than “a ridiculous and overtly manipulated denial of West Papuan rights”. Ever since, overt manipulation of the reality of the West Papuan people has been the order of the day in the international arena. Читать дальше...

WIF, DOGE, and PEPU (not PEPE): Meme coin price predictions

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The meme coin market is heating up as investors anticipate another crypto bull run. Established players like Dogecoin and Dogwifhat are poised for potential gains, while Pepe Unchained, a new Layer-2 network focused on meme coins, is generating excitement with its presale and innovative features.

What’s On Deck for Climate Change?

CounterPunch 

Dr. Peter Carter, an Expert Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has new information about the status of climate change that meets the IPCC 6th Assessment worst-case scenario. Carter makes the case that the climate system is several years ahead of expectations, and in fact, knocking on the door of the IPCC’s More

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Valuations, not growth, pose the bigger challenge for Indian markets: S Naren

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

​Earnings certainly was a problem in the September quarter and in the December quarter, things will be slightly better. But the problem is that if you look at more smallcap and midcap, you are giving them 60, 70, 80 PE. Is it justified? No. But the reason they are being given 60, 70, 80 PE is because there is continuous inflow into small and midcap funds and due to that the funds buy at 60, 70, 80 PE and that is the challenge if you ask me, is the problem rather than the economy.

News24 | Sinqobile Makhathini and Gugu Nonjinge | Unpacking xenophobia through the eyes of the informal miner

News24.com 

Political figures often use xenophobic rhetoric as an electioneering strategy and as a mode of scapegoating for their lack of service delivery in the country. This in turn fuels more xenophobic violence, jeopardising the protections in the Constitution and international law, not only for foreign nationals but for South African citizens, write Sinqobile Makhathini and Gugu Nonjinge.

A Nation in Denial: Why Israel’s Defeat is Imminent 

CounterPunch 

The paradoxical phrase, ‘running away forward’ is one of the most apt descriptions that illustrates the state of Israeli affairs now. It seems that everything that Israel has done in the past year or so is a mere attempt to deny, distract from or escape imminent future scenarios – all of which are bleak. Indeed, More

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