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Why our own currency is key to developing a wellbeing society

LIKE many in our movement, the Scottish Currency Group (SCG) has been encouraged by recent reports of increasing support

The National (Scotland)

US Senate finds Commerce Department’s efforts to enact bans and sanction “inadequate” — investigation finds agency underfunded, must rely on voluntary compliance by chipmakers

The U.S. Senate found that the Department of Commerce isn't effective in enforcing Washington's bans and sanctions due to lack of funding.

Tom’s Hardware

US effort to curb China's and Russia's access to advanced computer chips 'inadequate,' report finds

The U.S. Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” and will need more funding to stymie their ability to manufacture advanced weapons

The Independent UK

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China Goes Tit for Tat Over U.S. Chip Bans

Semiconductor protectionism is a downward spiral that makes both parties poorer.

Reason

GlobalFoundries fined $500,000 for restricted chip exports to Chinese firm on U.S. entity list — chipmaker shipped $17 million worth of silicon wafers to China’s SJ Semiconductor

GlobalFoundries is said to have shipped 74 orders, totaling $17.1 million, to SJ Semiconductor, a SMIC affiliate, without obtaining the required license.

Tom’s Hardware

Centre ups monitoring of sub-standard helmets that pose life risk

The Department of Consumer Affairs addresses growing concerns about the quality of helmets available in the market. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Pro-independence group invites Scots to vote for new billboards

SCOTS have been invited to vote for new pro-independence billboards with options pointing out the damage of Labour's Winter Fuel Payment cut.

The National (Scotland)

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Cerebras files for IPO, shows rapid revenue growth and declining losses

Cerebras proposes IPO at unknown valuation as its revenue grows, and losses decline.

Tom’s Hardware

'Deeply humbled': Believe in Scotland smashes initial target as more than £60k raised

BELIEVE in Scotland (BiS) have smashed their initial crowdfunding target after more than £60,000 was raised in just nine days ...

The National (Scotland)

‘Indy is very much alive’: Yes groups team up for Highlands campaign day

INDEPENDENCE groups have taken part in a “day of action” in the Highlands in a bid to connect people with more local issues affecting…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish independence group issues update on St Andrew's Day convention

A SCOTTISH independence group has issued an update on a convention it has planned for later in the year ...

The National (Scotland)

Believe in Scotland teams up with local Yes groups for indy campaign day

A GRASSROOTS independence campaign day is set to take place next month in Inverness ...

The National (Scotland)

Campaigners propose Citizens' Convention to break stalemate on independence

A GRASSROOTS campaign group is calling for the creation of a Scottish Citizens’ Convention which could forge a new path to

The National (Scotland)

Mike Nolan obituary

Other lives: Draughtsman and building engineer who was a stalwart of the Bristol Irish Society

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'Independence is bigger than any party': Leading activist responds to election result

A LEADING activist in the grassroots movement has said that “independence is bigger than any party” after the SNP suffered a huge defeat in…

Tom’s Hardware

US government relies on outdated manual processes to enforce restrictions on Chinese tech companies

A surprise report from the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Safety has revealed its process to enforce the Entity List of export licensing controls is outdated and mostly done by hand.

The Conversation

Will digital currencies become the norm as the world moves towards a cashless society?

More than 90% of the world’s central banks are looking at introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), to complement existing banknotes.

The Guardian - UK

Soaring government debt could roil global financial markets, warns BIS head

Agustín Carstens says world economy on course for ‘smooth landing’ after inflation but political turmoil poses risk

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Motorola Razr 50 Ultra could be announced any time now

Motorola's next flip phone has been spotted on an Indian certification website, so should launch very soon.

The Hindu

Awareness session on jewellery hallmarking held in Tirupattur

BIS Chennai educates Tirupattur jewellers on hallmarking for gold and silver, emphasizing consumer protection and certification schemes.

The Hindu

BIS officials seize spurious UPVC pipes

Officials seize spurious UPVC pipes with fake BIS mark in Hyderabad, urging public to verify standards online.

Fortune

Musk's not wrong: People really are less willing to work post-pandemic—and Covid handouts could be the cause

While Elon Musk has generally blamed the West’s unwillingness to work longer hours on workers’ sheer laziness, the Bank for International Settlements has blamed the phenomenon on COVID handouts.

Android Central

Rumored Nothing Phone 2a could be announced as early as this week

The Nothing Phone 2a, a budget-oriented smartphone that could rival affordable Pixel phones, may be revealed soon.

Nothing (2a) to take a leaf out of Google's Pixel playbook

A cheaper flagship with the same eye-catching glyph lights may be on its way.

Tom’s Guide

Samsung Galaxy S24 early launch evidence is growing — here’s the latest

Regulatory filings suggest the Samsung Galaxy S24 is coming sooner rather than later, which is in line with rumors pointing to a January 2024 launch.

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