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Slot machine firms target UK’s poorest areas and channel funds to billionaires

Exclusive: Politicians including Andy Burnham call for councils to be given powers to stop new sites opening

The Guardian - UK

Spin doctors: gambling firms adopt hard tactics to flood towns with 24-hour slot machines

Companies deploy highly-paid lawyers and appear to mislead councillors – but local authorities are fighting back

The Guardian - UK

Government pauses plans to ease slot machine rules across Great Britain

Fast-growing AGC sector ‘frustrated’ by decision to shelve relaxation of ‘80/20’ regulations

The Guardian - UK

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Trump Calls Himself The 'Builder President.' The Stocks That Build America Are Holding Their Breath.

Construction stocks are on the move. But a wary mood is evident as Donald Trump returns to Washington. Here's how big policy decisions could help — and hurt — this major industry.

Investors Business Daily

As Immigration Remains Top Focus in U.S. Politics, Organized Crime Groups Continue Making Huge Profits

From Colombia to Venezuela and beyond, organized crime groups have gained notoriety as the immigrant economy brings profit and a steady business model

Latin Times

Afro-Colombians fight the effects of gold mining through biodiversity projects in a violent region

Many initiatives by ethnic communities in impoverished Choco in northwestern Colombia aim to fight back against the environmental devastation inflicted upon the Atrato, a river that weaves around some 750 kilometers (470 miles) through northern Colombian jungles

The Independent UK

Cost of dealing with PFAS problem sites ‘frightening’, says Environment Agency

Exclusive: EA warns it lacks budget to tackle England’s rising number of potential ‘forever chemicals’ locations

The Guardian - UK

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Windows could become a critical part of 5G and 6G rollout thanks to Japanese invention — transparent glass surface works as an antenna

NTT DOCOMO and glassmaker AGC partner to produce a clever solution

TechRadar

Residents near Lancashire chemicals plant told to wash homegrown produce

Exclusive: council issues advisory as investigation begins and documents reveal estimates of PFOA emissions

The Guardian - UK

Celebrating 60 Years of Success: AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) Leads the Way in Sustainable Glass Solutions

AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) celebrated its 60th Anniversary, marking a successful journey as a leading glass company in Thailand and transforming from the former Thai-Asahi Glass to its new identity. The commemorative event showcased “AFT New Vision”, emphasising the importance of future sustainability in the glass industry ecosystem. To align…

Bangkok Post

Colombia's Clan del Golfo rules out surrender, but open to talks -lawyer

Colombia's Gaitanista Self-Defense Forces (AGC) crime gang, better know as the Clan del Golfo, wants to hold peace talks with the government but rejects a proposed surrender to end its role in the country's conflict, a lawyer for the group told Reuters on Friday.

Reuters

Firm releases almost 800kg of ‘forever chemical’ a year into Lancashire river

Exclusive: Environment Agency finds ‘very persistent, mobile and toxic’ PFAS in effluent legally discharged near Wyre estuary

The Guardian - UK

Toxic substances from chemicals firm site found polluting protected river

Guardian investigation reveals ‘extremely high levels’ of toxic effluent in Lancashire river

The Guardian - UK

Arab Coordination Group pledges at least $24 billion to tackle climate crisis

Members of the Arab Coordination Group (AGC) pledged to provide at least $24 billion in financing by 2030 to address the global climate crisis, the group said in a statement on Wednesday.

Reuters

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Dead-eyed AI robot Ai-Da sets the bar high for Truss and Kwarteng

A robot addressing a Lords committee evinced a clarity and personality all too lacking at the top of the Tory party

Reuters

Singapore court dismisses last-minute challenge to Malaysian's execution

A Singapore court on Tuesday dismissed a last-ditch legal challenge by the mother of a Malaysian drug trafficker on death row, paving the way for his execution to be carried out on Wednesday as planned.

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