Light-based computers are getting close to a commercial launch
PACE, a light-based computer chip made by Lightelligence Lightelligence Computers that use light rather than…
Gold surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980
By Bloomberg Published September 11, 2025 Gold has eclipsed its inflation-adjusted peak set more than 45 years ago, as growing anxiety about the US’s economic trajectory takes bullion’s blistering three-year bull run deeper into uncharted territory. Bloomberg The spot price of gold has surged about 5% so far this month, with prices hitting an all-time…
The Landscape of School-Based Mental Health Services
Editorial Note This analysis, originally published on September 6, 2022, was updated on September 11, 2025 to incorporate the latest developments and data. Nearly one in five students attending public schools in the United States utilize school-based mental health services, underscoring how schools can serve as an access point for mental health treatment among youth….
Swatch and Raymond Weil respond to US tariff with limited-edition watches
By AFP Published September 11, 2025 Time is money for Swiss watchmakers — and some are cashing in on US President Donald Trump’s steep tariff on goods from Switzerland, launching limited-edition watches that display the 39% duty on their dials. Swatch and Raymond Weil respond to US tariff with limited-edition watches Swatch launched a model…
Falconeri unveils second chapter of ad campaign starring Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 11, 2025 British actors Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham are the faces of Falconeri’s new Fall/Winter 2025 campaign. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham The showbiz couple is once again starring for the Italian cashmere label, as the campaign’s narrative shifts to a confidential mood, having celebrated the pristine beauty…
Off-White licences watches line to TMS Group
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 11, 2025 TMS Group has announced it has inked a global, long-term partnership deal with Bluestar Alliance to design, manufacture and distribute Off-White-branded watches. The line’s first collection is set to be launched in early 2026. It will combine Off-White’s conceptual, destructured design approach with the TMS Group’s expertise…
House Committee on Appropriations Approves FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor HHS) Appropriations Bill & Accompanying Report
The House Committee on Appropriations approved its FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor HHS) appropriations bill, accompanying report, and amendments on September 9, 2025. While most U.S. global health funding is provided to the State Department through a separate appropriations bill, the Labor HHS appropriations bill includes funding for…
KFF Global Health Budget Summaries
These global health budget summaries highlight key information about global health funding levels throughout the federal budget and appropriations process. Click on a fiscal year to expand the entries. FY 2026 Senate: Senate Committee on Appropriations Approves FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor HHS) Appropriations Bill & Accompanying Report…
Eliminate Tech Debt & Cyber Risk in Federal Agencies
Amid shrinking budgets and workforce pressures, your agency, like many across the federal government, is likely grappling with the growing challenge of technical debt (tech debt). Tech debt, the accumulation of outdated or under-maintained technology, can slow progress and put your agency’s mission at risk if not addressed proactively. A Case Study: Learning from the…
PdPaola partners with Bleckmann to support UK expansion
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 11, 2025 Spanish jewelry firm PdPaola joins forces with Bleckmann, a European logistics and supply chain giant, to expand its operations and grow in the UK. PdPaola strengthens UK presence through Bleckmann deal – PdPaola The alliance, as Bleckmann details in a press release, involves utilizing the Dutch…
Qualys Agent Sara for Risk Elimination: Agentic AI Patching Guide
Introduction Risk elimination is the goal of any vulnerability management program. It is typically achieved through a combination of patching and scripting solutions. SecOps teams usually prioritize vulnerabilities and forward them to IT teams for remediation. However, the real challenge lies in deciding what to fix first and mapping the right patches or identifying vendor-provided…
