• APN Podcast: How to make friends and influence people in Finland

    This week's episode looks into finding Finnish friends.

  • Firm inflation data underscores budget balancing act

    An already-fraught economic backdrop for the Albanese government’s third federal budget has been complicated by hotter-than-expected inflation data. Consumers were slugged with price hikes for hard-to-avoid expenses such as rents, education fees, insurance and medical bills in the first three months of the year, latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows. On a […]

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    Here’s All the Countries With TikTok Bans as Platform’s Future in U.S. Hangs In Balance

    Over 30 countries have imposed restrictions on the social media platform.

  • What Trudeau’s podcast appearances say about Canada’s next election

    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently appeared on four podcasts as he travels the country talking up the Liberals' latest budget.

  • Finland’s Hihhihhii goes bust with debts of $7.5m after co-founder’s sex scandal

    Embattled Finnish prodco Hihhihhii, founded by TV celebrities Aku Hirviniemi and Janne Kataja, has filed for voluntary bankruptcy after amassing debts of around €7m (US$7.5m). Actor, comedian and mag

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    Living808 Highlights: What’s the Law Podcasts (April)

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as both a beacon of innovation and a harbinger of apprehension in today's tech landscape. The promise of AI lies in its capacity to swiftly process vast data troves, potentially revolutionizing fields like medicine while streamlining mundane tasks. Yet, alongside its awe-inspiring capabilities, AI casts a shadow of concern, raising questions []

  • Republican negotiator responds to Pritzker's 'balanced budget' claim

    (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said there’s enough Illinois taxpayer revenue for his proposed $52.7 billion budget. Republican budget negotiators question that with a month before the deadline. Pritzker said tax revenues are on track and that the big question is how the General Assembly prioritizes spending. He said he proposed a balanced budget. "It’s a tight year but it’s not like we’re running a massive deficit and we need to panic on how we’re going...

  • On Politics: Legislature’s budget aided by government contracts

    This was written before the 2024 edition of the state Legislature said “Pau, enough” and closed the books for the year, so there is some peril in first saying that it is really finished, and second, in judging the work product.

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    TechMagic Podcast: Balancing Innovation and Personal Data Protection

    Join hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler in this engaging podcast as they discuss the latest news and trends in technology and innovation. From Meta's opening of its Horizon OS to Apple's focus on enterprise and brainwave protection laws, they cover a wide range of fascinating topics.Discover the potential of brain implants for artificial vision and explore the positive impacts of gaming on cognitive function. With their enthusiastic and optimistic approach, Hackl and Lee provide valuable insights...

  • Nothing’s budget earbuds are now less than £30

    Nothing’s vibrant CMF earbuds have experienced a hefty 24% price drop. Head to Amazon today to take the CMF Buds home for just £29.63 instead of £39. That’s almost £10 shaved off the top of the already incredibly affordable true wireless earbuds.  Save 24% on the CMF Buds by Nothing The colourful CMF Buds have plummeted to just £29.63 on Amazon. That’s almost £10 off their usual £39 RRP just one month after their launch. Amazon ...

  • Publicly funded sterilisation on Finland's budget chopping block

    Around 2,900 sterilisation procedures were carried out in Finland in 2022 — with more than 2,000 of those being vasectomies, according to THL.

  • Trump’s New York trial is knocking him off balance

    Case knocking him off balance (First column, 14th story, link) Related stories:Hillary Clinton warns Trump wants to 'KILL his opposition' like Putin and Kim Jong UnResidents in fierce battle to remove Don's name from luxury aptsJudge Orders Him to Sit Like a DogWill a Mountain of Evidence Be Enough to Convict?Melania launches $245 Mother's Day necklaceHush money and the increasingly quaint notion of embarrassment