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FM Kęstutis Budrys: 💬 Lithuania commits to allocate between 5% and 6% of GDP to defense in 2026-2030. The decision has been made today at the State Defense Council.

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Calo raises $25 million to expand its ready-to-eat meal service beyond the Middle East A business built around increasingly customized ready-to-eat meals has netted Middle Eastern startup Calo a sizeable funding injection as it looks to expand both what it can offer its time-strapped customers and where it delivers its growing range of…

Calo raises $25 million to expand its ready-to-eat meal service beyond the Middle East

US stocks slide in broad retreat as investors cash in on 2024 gains Traders take profits following big rise in equities this year

US stocks slide in broad retreat as investors cash in on 2024 gains

https://www.ft.com/content/4c36ec7e-3333-44ff-9aa4-f9eb90e5b0e2

The age of de-extinction: should we bring back the woolly mammoth? Species resurrection is nearing reality — it may also be distracting us from saving animals on the brink

The age of de-extinction: should we bring back the woolly mammoth?

https://www.ft.com/content/0e2749a6-10b4-4292-bd46-a9c0bcd4a7c9

John Pesutto waited years to lead Victoria's Liberal Party. In one vote, the dream ended Six years ago, John Pesutto told Liberal colleagues they had to make sure it was "not about us". Today, his colleagues replaced him as leader after a months-long saga that had become all about him.

Part of the reason this bloke won his seat back was all the air time our ABC gave him. This article mentions the air time, but seems unaware how crooked it was.

The Vic Liberals have chosen what sort of party they want to be, surely Pesutto has to resign from it now?

#LibSpill
#AusPol

Want a cheap EV? Hertz is handing out discounts to renters Hertz has been contacting people who are in the middle of renting electric vehicles recently to offer them the option to buy the car instead of returning it, reports The Verge. And the offers are pretty sweet, according to some renters who shared the…

Want a cheap EV? Hertz is handing out discounts to renters

Italian journalist arrested in Iran and held in notorious Evin Prison Cecilia Sala jailed days after two Iranians were detained in Italy and Switzerland for allegedly passing on drone technology

Italian journalist arrested in Iran and held in notorious Evin Prison

https://www.ft.com/content/b714d05b-26c3-451d-af2c-0211621c3749