2019

Australian nurses fill Scots shortages after NHS Grampian recruitment drive

Image caption A wave of Australian nurses have been lured to Aberdeen Almost 100 Australian nurses could be working in hospitals in the north east of Scotland by the end of the year after a successful recruitment drive to tackle shortages. Some – mainly graduate nurses – have already arrived in Aberdeen from Western Australia,

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They Just Won’t Die: Dark Web Drug Sellers Resist Police Crackdowns

In early 2018, the F.B.I. created the Joint Criminal Opioid Darknet Enforcement team, or J-Code, with more than a dozen special agents and staff. Europol has its own dedicated dark web team. And authorities everywhere have broadened their focus beyond just the administrators overseeing the markets. During the first few months of 2019, American officials

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Facebook is building a massive solar project in Texas

Facebook is building a massive solar farm in West Texas that’s believed to be one of the largest solar projects in the nation. Boston-based renewable energy developer Longroad Energy recently announced it was partnering with the social media giant on the $416 million project. It comes as Menlo Park, California-based Facebook is finishing construction of

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Asian shares rise as Trump plans to meet Chinese leader

Asian shares rose Tuesday as investor jitters over trade eased after President Donald Trump suspended plans to impose tariffs on Mexican imports and said he expects to meet with the Chinese leader. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.3% to 21,204.28. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 1.6% to 6,546.30. South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.7% to 2,114.39. Hong

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