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U.K. based battery producer Britishvolt collapses ahead of production

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As many companies and governments alike have rushed to establish battery production locations, many in the United Kingdom had hoped that its domestic Britishvolt battery producer would be their answer to Tesla in the United States, Northvolt in Sweden, LG in South Korea, Power Co. What do you think of the article?

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Poll: Would You Want to Work a Shorter Week?

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In June the United Kingdom launched a four-day workweek pilot project, with more than 3,300 workers and 70 companies participating, according to Fortune. Iceland ran a pilot between 2015 and 2019, and this year it said the program was an overwhelming success, the BBC reported. Does your company offer a four-day workweek?

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RCA’s Lucite Phantom Teleceiver Introduced the Idea of TV

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www.youtube.com Sarnoff’s speech was unusual at that time for the United States simply because it was the first time a news event was broadcast live for television. An abridged version of this article appears in the February 2023 print issue as “ Yesterday’s TV of Tomorrow.” television market from taking off.

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