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Mar312021 by adminNo Comments

Palantir: NHS says future deals ‘will be transparent’

Technology

Getty ImagesThe NHS has promised transparency in any future deals with US data firm Palantir after the coronavirus pandemic.It follows a lawsuit by Open Democracy which accused the NHS of “sneaking through” a £23m contract with the firm.The group said it had won the lawsuit, because "the government finally caved".But the NHS maintains it always acted legally, and that campaigners dropped the case “when they realised they didn’t have a leg to stand on”.The lawsuit was withdrawn by Open Democracy and the NHS clarified it would follow the proper process in future.Palantir: The controversial firm now worth £17bnNHS faces legal action over data contractPalantir helps analyse huge volumes of data generated by governments and businesses, and sorts through the information for useful insights, patt...

Jan232021 by adminNo Comments

Premier League done deals: Every completed transfer in the 2021 January window as Wolves and Arsenal confirm new signings

Sports

The January transfer window is heading into its final week with Premier League clubs considering whether to splash the cash this month. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, spending is expected to be much lower during this market compared to previous years. Manchester United have signed Amad Diallo from Atalanta But numerous clubs across the top-flight are in need of reinforcements going into the second half of the season and so may decide to spend. Manchester United have confirmed their swoop for Atalanta ace Amad Diallo while Manchester City are set to welcome in Filip Stevanovic from Partizan Belgrade. Transfer business will likely pick up as we approach deadline day and some key deals are in the pipeline. You can see all the latest confirmed transfers below…...

Sep72020 by adminNo Comments

Here are the best deals on back-to-school supplies this Labor Day weekend

Finance

This back-to-school season is like no other for many reasons. And that makes preparing for it especially challenging.As of a recent tally, a little more than half of U.S. elementary and high school students will attend school only virtually this fall, although changes are announced daily. As a result, families have delayed many traditional back-to-school purchases."Forget lunchboxes and backpacks — now it's all about trying to create a good space in your home for your kids to learn remotely," said Matt Schulz, chief credit analyst at LendingTree.However, "it makes things a little pricier, and the last thing we all need in 2020 is some more financial uncertainty," he added.More from Personal Finance:21% of parents reduced work hours because of remote schoolWill schools reopen in t...

Aug162020 by adminNo Comments

Arsenal transfer news LIVE: Arteta to have final say on deals as Sanllehi is sacked, huge Aouar bid rejected by Lyon, Martinez wanted by TEN European clubs

Sports

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has a big rebuilding job on his hands. The Gunners won the FA Cup in 2019/20 but finished in eighth place in the Premier League, 43 points off champions Liverpool. They are expected to do plenty of business this summer, with players coming in and out of the Emirates. Keep up to date with all the latest Arsenal news and gossip below… Let's block ads! (Why?) talkSPORT

Aug142020 by adminNo Comments

Chelsea transfer news LIVE: Man United threaten Chilwell and Havertz deals, Oblak refuses to rule out Blues move, Inter plot audacious Kante swoop

Sports

Chelsea are set to be among the busiest clubs in this summer’s transfer window. The Blues have already completed the signings of Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner and now are eyeing more big deals, while a number of players have been put up for sale. Keep up to date with all the latest Chelsea news and transfer gossip below… Let's block ads! (Why?) talkSPORT