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Ex-US House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84

Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has died at the age of 84, officials said Monday. Hastert, whose political career ended in disgrace after he admitted sexually abusing teenage boys he had coached, died at his home in Illinois on Saturday night while receiving hospice care…

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AI Targets Trade Finance’s Paperwork Bottleneck

Artificial intelligence is being harnessed to tackle the document review that determines whether a transaction moves forward, one of the most manual parts of trade finance. Software has long been able to scan documents and extract data.

Tech

FashionTech startup Rodinia Generation aims to save 100 billion litres of water annually, secures €4 million

Danish FashionTech startup Rodinia Generation, a developer of clothing production technology, has raised €4 million to finance their industrial phase, including the establishment of a first…

  • Danish startup Rodinia Generation raises €4 million for industrial phase
  • Technology enables closer-to-demand clothing production, reducing environmental impact
  • O-factory can produce 80% of clothing categories with 40% lower CO₂e emissions
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