【英国最大电力公司进入中国电力市场】英国最大电力公司章鱼能源（Octopus Energy）与杭州碧澄能源成立合资公司，正式进入中国电力市场。这是章鱼能源首次以合资形式进入中国售电领域，也是少见的外资直接参与中国电力市场化交易的案例。 https://t.co/1yifo2vAzi

Former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell’s article is well worth reading – though it sounds like a piece from a bygone era. He even resorts to the “appeasement” trope not once, but twice, including in the last sentence. I agree with Campbell that the Trump administration

Apple reported blowout first-quarter earnings on Thursday, and predicted growth of as much as 16% in the current quarter, matching the period that just ended. Sales could be even better, Apple said, if the company could secure enough chips to meet its customers’ iPhone demands.

Nauseating corruption at the pinnacle of power...

Epstein wrote the messages about Gates not long after his attempt to broker a venture between Gates’ foundation and JPMorgan Chase fizzled out — depriving Epstein of what he had hoped would be a gusher of income. (@nytimes)

Bill Gates says these claims are 'absolutely absurd and completely false'

Bill Gates planned to give his wife antibiotics without her knowledge fearing he had caught a sexually transmitted infection from Russian prostitutes, Jeffrey Epstein claimed in an email that was released by the US Department of Justice on Friday. (The Times of London)

Ai, in London hosting events for his new book "On Censorship", said Western leaders raising issues such as human rights, free speech and censorship would be seen as deeply hypocritical and would "make people laugh".

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While the harms that occurred came quickly and sometimes surprisingly easily, their negative consequences — on universities and society at large — will linger for a long time.

Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Brown, the University of Southern California, Boston University, and the Univesity of Pennsylvania are examples of schools that also scaled back, rescinded, paused or stopped new admissions.

In August, the University of Chicago sent shock waves across higher education when it said that mounting financial pressures would cause it to pause or cut back admissions in several areas, with the social sciences, arts and humanities particularly hard it.

Leading PhD programs across the United States are cutting back their admission of new students. International students are increasingly looking to other counties to pursue graduate education. PhD staff are fleeing federal agencies in droves.

Holy Moly... 5-10 million spam bots...

The Israeli AI startup's founding team, including CEO Aviad Maizels, will join Apple as part of the deal. This acquisition marks Maizels' second sale to Apple; he previously founded a three-dimensional hearing business called PrimeSense that Apple bought back in 2013.

China has lifted its sanctions on six British politicians Four Tory MPs are no longer sanctioned: Sir Iain Duncan Smith Tom Tugendhat Nus Ghani Neil O’Brien Plus two members of the Lords: Lord Alton, a crossbencher Baroness Kennedy, a Labour peer

难得刷到一部制作不是极端粗糙的短剧~~

Chinese automakers built nearly one in 10 passenger cars sold in Europe last month, a record share that caps a year of rapid growth led by brisk sales of hybrid and battery-powered vehicles

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Interesting...