International Business Machines Corp said on Tuesday it has closed its $34 billion acquisition of software company Red Hat Inc, as it looks to ramp up its cloud computing business. Read More via IBM closes $34 bln deal to buy Red Hat to boost cloud business — Financial Post
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Natural Gas Companies are Doing Themselves In — Hypergeometric
As I wrote before, there will be no Golden Age of Natural Gas. The climate periodical DeSmog Blog now reports on its outright dissolution. But the surprise is that natural gas miners, particularly shale gas miners, are apparently destroying themselves. This comes from an an article at DeSmog Blog recounting a talk by Steve Schlotterbeck, […]Continue reading “Natural Gas Companies are Doing Themselves In — Hypergeometric”
Nigeria signs Africa free trade agreement – statement — Financial Post
ABUJA — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has signed up to the $3 trillion Africa free trade agreement, a spokesman confirmed on Sunday. Read More via Nigeria signs Africa free trade agreement – statement — Financial Post
FIRED REHIRED — Black Rock Legal Defense Fund
Police chiefs are often forced to put officers fired for misconduct back on the streets By Kimbriell Kelly, Wesley Lowery and Steven Rich Aug. 3, 2017 Since 2006, the nation’s largest police departments have fired at least 1,881 officers for misconduct that betrayed the public’s trust, from cheating on overtime to unjustified shootings. But TheContinue reading “FIRED REHIRED — Black Rock Legal Defense Fund”
