Global warming’s fingerprints are all over recent extreme weather, research shows
By Andrew Freedman From Mashable Extreme weather events, from droughts to floods and heat waves, are some of the most tangible present day impacts of global warming, and they will take center stage in speeches at the upcoming Paris Climate…
Cayman Islands mastermind Harvey McGregor leaves £1.4m
By Stuart Macdonald From Edinburg News Sc0tsman A lawyer who paid for the Botanics to stay open late on Midsummer’s Eve has left a fortune worth more than £1.4 million in his will. Harvey McGregor QC, who died last year…
Cayman Islands: New Insolvency Attorney Joins HSM
Attorney Mark Russell, who was admitted to the Cayman Islands Bar on 16th March has joined the growing team of lawyers at HSM. With substantive experience in bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring matters, Mark will work closely with HSM Partner, Ian…
Alibaba grows its empire into news, to buy the South China Morning Post
By Seth Fiegerman From Mashable Alibaba has long dominated China’s online shopping market. Now the company is about to own a significant chunk of the country’s media industry too. The Chinese e-commerce giant announced on Friday that it has agreed…
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Toxic algae blooms – the worst from the strongest El Nino ever?
By Dr Bill McGraw From Caribbean News Now Aquaculture and Environmental Scientist [email protected] www.newaquatechpanama.com BOQUETE, Panama — Losses due to toxic algal blooms are reported to be in excess of $82 million to all associated marine industries, not to mention…
Alibaba grows its empire into news, to buy the South China Morning Post
By Seth Fiegerman From Mashable Alibaba has long dominated China’s online shopping market. Now the company is about to own a significant chunk of the country’s media industry too. The Chinese e-commerce giant announced on Friday that it has agreed…
50 years of Intel innovations
By Conner Forrest From TechRepublic 1. MOS 1101 – 1969 In light of the recent passing of former Intel CEO Andy Grove, and the 40th anniversary of the microprocessor, here’s a look back at Intel’s top contributions to the field….
Obama administration heads to Detroit to speed up self-driving car rules, report
By Nick Jaynes From Mashable Federal regulations regarding the implementation and operation of self-driving cars might be in the works. According to Reuters, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is set to be in Detroit Thursday to discuss the Obama administration’s efforts…
Haiti’s interim leadership swears in new cabinet
From Yahoo News Port-au-Prince (AFP) – Haiti’s interim leader, Jocelerme Privert, officially swore in his cabinet Monday, promising an urgent push forward to get the Caribbean nation’s electoral process back on track. “You will not have the luxury of any…
James Murdoch becomes chairman of Sky
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS From Mashable James Murdoch will be taking over as chairman of the board for European broadcaster Sky, a move that will renew speculation that his family’s media empire will try to take over the company, in…
