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Miningweb: Sibanye-Stillwater flags soaring profits but impairments hit bottom line
BizNews
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Key topics: Headline earnings expected to surge over 100% in H1 2025, driven by strong South African gold and PGM operations. Basic earnings hit by major impairments at US PGM operations and Finland lithium project. Mixed production results, with...
Eravacycline Treatment for Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Real-World Retrospective Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 15, 2025
Introduction Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections are one of the major public health “threats” of the 21st century, with fluctuating antimicrobial resistance rates, presenting significant challenges to healthcare...
Finland to seek skilled labour with English curriculum
The Economic Times
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August 1, 2025
Finland will from next year offer the option to complete upper secondary education in English, after a law designed to attract skilled labour from abroad came into force Friday. By offering education in English, the Nordic country hopes foreign...
Helsinki just went a full year without a single traffic death
Politico Europe
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August 1, 2025
While Helsinki is among the smallest EU capitals, with a little under 690,000 residents, some 1.5 million people live in and commute throughout the metropolitan area. Roni Utriainen, a traffic engineer with the city’s Urban Environment Division,...
Metso to review the future of its loading and hauling operations in Finland and Sweden
Global Mining Review
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August 6, 2025
Metso to review the future of its loading and hauling operations in Finland and Sweden. Metso is reviewing the future of its loading and hauling operations, which are based in Finland and Sweden. The evaluation is part of Metso’s target to align...
Elon Musk claims his AI app is Finland's most popular — but app itself disagrees
Yle Uutiset
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August 6, 2025
Grok is an AI chatbot developed by Musk's company xAI. Open image viewer File photo. Image: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Shutterstock/All Over Press Tech billionaire Elon Musk shared a post on social media platform X earlier this week, which claimed...
Finland's wind power output crashes in July heatwave
Helsinki Times
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July 31, 2025
Finland’s wind power production dropped sharply in July, with only a quarter of the country’s installed wind energy capacity in use for most of the month, according to grid operator Fingrid. Exceptionally calm conditions combined with sustained...
Nervous Putin reacts to Trump's power move moments after leaders meet in Alaska for talks to end Ukraine war: Live updates
Daily Mail
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August 15, 2025
By JAMIE BULLEN, LIVE COVERAGE EDITOR and RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER and JON MICHAEL RAASCH, US POLITICAL REPORTER and PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Updated: 16:36 EDT, 15 August 2025 Vladimir Putin appeared rattled by Donald Trump's...
Finland seeks skilled labour with English curriculum from 2026
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 1, 2025
Finland will, from next year, offer the option to complete upper secondary education in English, after a law designed to attract skilled labour from abroad came into force Friday. By offering education in English, the Nordic country hopes foreign...
CDC Issues Travel Warning For Several Popular European Vacation Destinations
The Travel
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August 15, 2025
Several European countries have been slapped with U.S. travel advisories recently. They're mainly due to security issues, such as the rise in petty crimes in one of the world's safest countries, and the risk of terrorist violence in a European...
From from Finland to Norway, Nordic ‘coolcations’ ruined as heatwave shatters records
Malay Mail
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August 6, 2025
HELSINKI, Aug 6 — Nordic countries are relieved after battling an exceptional heatwave which shattered the hopes of foreigners seeking to cool off in the far north — a disappointment meteorologists warn is likely to be repeated. Tourism has been...
2026 World Juniors roster projections: Predicting lineups for Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland, Czechia
The New York Times
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August 5, 2025
By Scott Wheeler, Corey Pronman and Max Bultman After a week of summer hockey in Minneapolis, the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase is in the books, and it’s time to make some projections for what the rosters could look like for the tournament...
Pakistan, Finland agree to promote trade, cooperation
Business Recorder
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August 5, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan–Finland Parliamentary Friendship Group convened consultative session on Tuesday to promote bilateral trade and cooperation. The meeting was held under the convenership of Dr Sharmila Faruqui, with the objective of deepening...
Trump, Putin shake hands, ride The Beast to Alaska summit: live updates
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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Trump said on Air Force One that he might consider U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine, outside of the NATO alliance. The Kremlin estimated the Trump-Putin meeting could last as long as 6 or 7 hours, state media reported. Trump spoke by phone...
Jakub Malek prepares for move to AHL after strong season in Finland
Newark Reporter - New Jersey
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August 6, 2025
Tom Fitzgerald President Hockey Operations General Manager, New Jersey Devils | New Jersey Devils Tom Fitzgerald President Hockey Operations General Manager, New Jersey Devils | New Jersey Devils Jakub Malek, a goaltender selected by the New...
Silver Valley Metals To Acquire 100% Interest In Two Gold Projects In Finland
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 6, 2025) - Silver Valley Metals Corp. (TSXV: SILV) (OTCQB: SVMFF) ("Silver Valley" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive agreement to...
Tampere Airport is well equipped to serve as Central Finland’s home airport
Routes
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Tampere Airport is a modern, easily accessible and versatile airport that serves both passenger and cargo traffic. It is well positioned to grow into a major regional airport for Central Finland. Business Tampere is actively promoting the...
Defence Minister: Finland not joining PURL weapons-for-Ukraine mechanism at this stage
Yle Uutiset
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August 5, 2025
Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen said Finland is committed to supporting Ukraine "strongly and vigorously" via its current strategy. Open image viewer Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Hakkanen. Image: How Hwee Young / EPA Finland is not...
Experts warn about highly toxic plant blooming across Finland
Yle Uutiset
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August 5, 2025
The water hemlock (Cicuta virosa) can grow up to 1.5 metres tall and is considered one of the most poisonous species in Finland. Open image viewer Despite common misconceptions, water hemlock is not an invasive species. Image: Emma Nordblad / Yle...
Finland Bans Mobile Phone Use in Schools
News Central TV
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August 1, 2025
New regulations limiting the use of mobile phones in schools across Finland took effect on Friday in preparation for the return of students after the summer break. Finland, which has a longstanding reputation for high-quality education, has...