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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoOfwat to be abolished, minister confirms in overhaul of UK's broken' water industry
The water sector in the UK faces significant issues, including pollution and financial strain on households, due to poor regulation and prioritization of shareholder payouts.
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks agoBudget will focus on infrastructure not cost-of-living supports, Taoiseach says as he admits 30pc US tariffs would lead to job cuts
Mary Lou McDonald stated that "the deficit in infrastructure is on you," emphasizing the critical need for a cost of living package within the Budget, highlighting rising costs including home heating oil and rents.
Miscellaneous
Silicon Valley
fromTelecompetitor
1 month agoLocal Fiber Investment Leads to Top Honors: Speed Report
Infrastructure investments in local markets yield competitive broadband landscapes.
Chattanooga, Tennessee, leads the nation in internet speed with 17,141 Mbps.
Salt Lake City offers high-speed internet access but many residents prefer not to pay for it.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoNHS to get up to 30 billion as other services squeezed in spending review
The Independent focuses on delivering factual reporting on crucial topics like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, emphasizing the importance of trustworthy journalism.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months agoReeves to plough tens of billions into red wall seats as Labour bid to see off Farage
The Independent emphasizes the necessity for accessible journalism to effectively cover critical issues in the U.S.
Labour aims to invest significantly in red wall areas to combat the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform UK.
Media industry
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months agoGSMA calls for governments to prioritise affordable mobile spectrum | Computer Weekly
GSMA warns that stagnant spectrum prices create financial strain on mobile network operators, hindering their infrastructure investments amidst decreasing consumer revenues.
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Germany politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months agoGermany Is Falling Apart (Literally). Here's How the New Government Might Fix It.
Germany's new government plans to borrow 500 billion euros for infrastructure investment after lifting constitutional spending limits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoReally a mess': America's air traffic control system suffering from years of neglect
"Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty felt traumatized following recent communication failures, highlighting the dire state of the US air traffic system and its staffing issues."
NYC politics
fromTelecompetitor
4 months agoMinnesota and Maine Share Ideas on the Future of BEAD with Lutnick
At least two states - Maine and Minnesota - have contacted the U.S. Department of Commerce concerning the changes that may be made to the $42.45 billion the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.
Boston real estate
Online Community Development
fromTruthout
4 months agoBiden's Rural Broadband Program May Become Casualty of Trump's Anti-DEI Campaign
Biden's commitment to expanding affordable high-speed internet faces challenges from potential funding diversions to less effective solutions.
The future of high-speed internet access for underserved communities hinges on the resolution of ongoing political conflicts over infrastructure funding.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months agoSpending review must hardwire growth ambition into the heart of government, says CBI - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
The CBI urges the government to use June's Spending Review as a pivotal moment to embed economic growth strategies throughout Whitehall.
London startup
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months agoEuro continues gains supported by positivity surrounding increased defence spending - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
The euro has gained 0.2% against the US dollar, hitting its highest level since last November, driven by optimism surrounding Germany's ambitious spending plans.
Europe news
fromWashington Post
7 months agoTycoon Adani pulls request for U.S. loan to finance strategic Sri Lanka port
"The blow to the United States is more than symbolic. It is strategic... This really was an initiative that U.S. officials saw as a way to meaningfully counter China's own activities in terms of infrastructure investments in the broader region."
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