The Echo Show 8 is the best smart display and speaker combo available
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Amazon's third-generation Echo Show features faster speeds and an ambient-powered display to streamline your smart home experience.
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Singapore's Sea Limited posts first profitable year amid efforts to defend market share against Lazada, TikTok
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Net income in 2023 was $162.7 million, as compared to a net loss of $1.7 billion in 2022.
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin says in rare public appearance that company 'definitely messed up' Gemini image launch
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Google's Sergey Brin spoke to a roomful of entrepreneurs over the weekend at the "AGI House" in Hillsborough, California.
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Secure ShellFish might be the best SSH GUI client for MacOS
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If you frequently remote into Linux servers and desktops from a MacOS device, Secure ShellFish (SSH Files) might be your best option.
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Former Twitter execs sue Musk and X for more than $128 million in severance
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Former Twitter executives filed a new lawsuit against Musk and X Corp., arguing that they are owed $128 million in unpaid severance.
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Under Secretary Fernandez Welcomes the Addition of Estonia to the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) and MSP Partners Announce the Creation of the Minerals Security Partnership Forum
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Office of the SpokespersonUnder Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez is attending the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Convention (PDAC) in Toronto, Canada. As Chair of the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP), he welcomed Estonia as the newest member of the MSP. With the addition of Estonia, the MSP now counts 14 countries and the EU as partners. Estonia is a key stakeholder and contributor in the production and processing of rare earths and is a welcome addition to the MSP. During the MSP high level principles meeting on March 3, MSP Partners announced the creation of the MSP Forum, which cements our partnership with select minerals producing countries committed to advancing and accelerating individual projects with high environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. The Forum will promote diverse and resilient supply chains, local value-addition and beneficiation. The MSP Forum provides a platform for Partners and Forum Members to discuss and advance both projects and policies that provide a more secure and sustainable supply of critical minerals with local beneficiation. The Project component of the MSP Forum may include, for example: project information sharing among MSP partners, Forum members, and the private sector, presentations on critical minerals opportunities, or geological survey and mapping requests, among other topics. The Policy Dialogue component of the MSP Forum will include topics such as policies to boost sustainable production and local capacities; discussions on regulatory cooperation to foster fair competition,transparency, and local value addition; policies to foster application of high ESG standards; and policies topromote and facilitate effective recycling. Learn more about the MSP at the webpage: https://www.state.gov/minerals-security-partnership/. For further media information, please contactE_Communications@state.gov.
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Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) Hosts Graphite Supply Chain Deep-Dive Meeting at PDAC
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The partners of the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) held a Graphite Supply Chain Deep-Dive meeting on March 4 in Toronto, following the MSP principals' meeting on March 3. The graphite meeting was hosted by the Government of the Republic of Korea, in cooperation with the MSP partners, including the United States, the current chair of the MSP. In-sun Kang, the 2nd Vice Foreign Minister of Korea, Jose W. Fernandez, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, and Kerstin Jorna, Director General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs of the European Commission provided opening remarks. The meeting convened government officials, critical minerals experts, and financial institutions from partner countries of the MSP, along with companies operating in the global graphite supply chain. MSP partners were also joined by other critical minerals-producing countries including Tanzania. The participants discussed ways to enhance cooperation in strengthening the global supply chain of graphite, one of the key critical minerals essential for the global clean energy transition. Participants engaged in discussions on the challenges of the global graphite supply chain, ways to increase global graphite production, major graphite projects, and financial tools available for graphite projects. Market experts voiced the importance of international cooperation in strengthening global graphite supply chains, ranging from exploration and production to processing, refining, and recycling. Participants additionally called for global cooperation in research and development, and in sustainable and responsible mining for critical minerals at various stages of development. MSP partners also exchanged views on ways to facilitate private sector investment through public-private cooperation for sustainable critical minerals development. Building upon the MSP's commitments to high environmental, social, and governance standards in the global minerals sector, the MSP partners will continue to work closely together to catalyze private sector investment and cooperation in diversifying global graphite supply chains. For further media information, please contact E_Communications@state.gov.
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