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Transportinfo.org.uk 

London is Europe’s most congested city, with drivers sat in traffic an average 101 hours last year

The Guardian - The capital beats Paris and Dublin, in second and third place, as traffic congestion gets consistently worse. Much like its gridlocked traffic, Londonmp;#146;s position as the most congested city in Europe has remained unmoved, with it coming top of the list ahead of Paris and Dublin. Drivers in the capital spent an average 101 hours sitting in traffic last year, a 2 increase from the previous year, according to the transport analytics company Inrix.

Google.com 

Hackaday Links: January 5, 2025 - Hackaday

  1. Hackaday Links: January 5, 2025  Hackaday
  2. NASA's Parker Solar Probe beams home 1st detailed update after record-breaking approach to the sun  Space.com
  3. NASA probe beams home 1st detailed update after record-breaking flyby of sun: "Data scientists have awaited for decades"  CBS News
  4. NASA confirms Parker Solar Probe survived solar close encounter  New Atlas
  5. Parker Solar Probe makes history with closest-ever approach to the sun  The Hub at Johns Hopkins

Paper Blog 

Cream Cheese Macarons

Cream Cheese Macarons

Ingredients:

40g egg whites

50g fine sugar

60g almond powder

60g icing sugar

1 packet Taiwan red yeast powder


Fillings:

Philadelphia cream cheese

Icing sugar


Method:

1. Sift almond powder, icing sugar & red yeast powder in a bowl

2. Whisk egg whites until foamy. Gradually add in sugar & whisk until mixture reaches stiff peak. Fold in the dry ingredients until batter is smooth

3. Читать дальше...

Oilprice.com 

Trump's Presidency Sparks Renewed Optimism in Oil Markets

Last year’s oil market was dominated by algorithmic trading, amplifying every headline about market oversupply and Chinese demand into price swings that kept crude trapped in a narrow, disappointing range—well below OPEC+’s lofty production-cut goals. This year may not see much of a change in oil’s price amplitude, but the peaks and troughs could grow sharper, setting the stage for some dramatic action. In the second and third week of December last year, speculators in the United States significantly... Читать дальше...

Rappler.com 

[Vantage Point] Time’s up for VP Sara

For the Philippines, loyalists coming to the rescue of their idols is an all too familiar refrain. Idolatry is real and remains an obstacle to progress.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India readies Rs 25,000 cr boost for its electronics components industry

The finance ministry has approved an incentive scheme worth nearly $3 billion aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of electronics components. The scheme is expected to increase local production of components and subassemblies, with a goal of significantly reducing import dependency and enhancing local value addition to 35-40% within its tenure.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Tata Sons ends debt support for new businesses, focus on independent financing

Tata Sons has instructed its group companies to manage their own debts without relying on cross-default clauses or letters of comfort. Future funding for new ventures will come from equity investments and internal accruals. Banks are confident in extending credit due to the financial stability and equity stakes held by Tata Sons in these companies.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Budget 2025: Plan to multiply value-added exports soon

Currently, only micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) benefit from incentives under the Interest Equalisation Scheme. However, these benefits are capped at Rs 50 lakh against Rs 10 crore earlier. Most of the goods they make are labour intensive.

Forbes.com 

Does The EU Hate Stablecoins?

The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework is designed to enhance transparency, reduce financial risks, and foster innovation in the crypto sector.

France24.com (en) 

Thunder rally to top Celtics, push NBA win streak to 15

For the fourth straight game, the Western Conference-leading Thunder won after trailing by at least a dozen points. Thunder forward Luguentz Dort scored 11 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter, drilling back-to-back three-pointers to put Oklahoma City up 100-88 with 1:59 remaining. Dort drained another from beyond the arc to cap the scoring in the final minute. In a game tipped as a potential NBA Finals preview, the Thunder held the Celtics to just 27 points in the second half, snapping Boston's winning streak at three games. Читать дальше...