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Driven by a need for a faster and smoother software development process, the rising adoption rate of cloud-native technologies creates a massive knowledge gap between technical and non-technical teams.
Finance departments struggle to understand the cost dynamics of cloud computing. And modern cloud-native approaches like Kubernetes step up the challenges around cost allocation and management.
The State of FinOps survey showed that getting engineers to act on cost optimization recommendations is a top challenge…
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Former finance director charged with stealing $58,000 from Haines tour operator
By Max Graham, Chilkat Valley News
Updated: 51 minutes ago Published: 51 minutes ago
this article originally appeared at ChilkatValleyNews.com and is published here with permission.
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While Haines police investigated a theft of tens of thousands of dollars from Alaska Mountain Guides, the suspect and his wife were stopping in Las Vegas for a concert, seeing a Broadway show in New York and planning a cruise to the Caribbean, according to charging documents .
Former Alaska Mountain Guides employee Dionicio Charles, 43, was charged in November with first-degree theft, scheme to defraud and misapplication of property. Police say he…
Malaysian PM Anwar to become finance minister in the new Cabinet
KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysia (AP) — New Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Friday he will also serve as finance minister as he unveiled a leaner Cabinet with many new faces in his unity government.
In a move that appeared to contradict his anti-corruption platform, Anwar named the graft-tainted head of a smaller bloc as one of his two deputies.
Malaysian politics took an unprecedented turn after a Nov. 19 general elections failed to produce an outright winner. Anwar’s Alliance of Hope led with 82 seats but fell short of the 112 needed for a majority, while an Islamic nationalist bloc…
Ivanka Trump tried to escape judge’s order to monitor Trump family finances, report says
Former White House aide Ivanka Trump attempted to wriggle her way out of a court order appointing a special monitor to oversee the major transactions of the Trump Organization and individuals with connections to the company, according to The Daily Beast.
The news outlet reported on Monday that the ex-president’s eldest daughter sought through letters from her attorneys to the court to have her name removed from the order, a step that her two brothers Eric and Donald Jr. did not take as the New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the company progresses.
She was unsuccessful, according to The Daily…
Mortgage REIT Lument Finance Trust Drops To Another New Low
Lument Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: LFT), a New York-based real estate investment trust (REIT), declined in price this week to another new 52-week low.
Many REITs have been bouncing off of lows in November, but after Lument reported funds from operations of $0.01 per share earlier this month, the selling picked up.
The company specializes in commercial debt investments “with a strong emphasis on the middle market multifamily sector,” according to its website. That’s a tough business right now with the Federal Reserve steadily raising interest rates and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate up above 7%.
Lument trades with a…
Homemade, Vinegar-Free Ketchup – JennifersKitchen
Have you ever checked the label on the ketchup bottle you get from the grocery store?
Ketchup (aka catsup or catchup) is typically made with high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), vinegar, sugar, spices, and natural flavorings – all of which are damaging to our health.
Plus, commercially-available ketchup gets super processed to remove most or all of the fiber.
The results? A really unhealthful condiment.
How can you have ketchup without all these unhealthful ingredients? Make your own!
Why Make Homemade Ketchup?
With a homemade ketchup, you have control over what goes into it.
No high fructose corn syrup.
No…
UK’s Lloyds ditches project finance for new oil and gas fields
Oil and gas industry covers 0.2% of Lloyds loans
Policy covers project finance, reserve-based lending
Lloyds move come amid growing pressure before COP27
LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest domestic bank Lloyds (LLOY.L) said on Thursday it would not support direct financing to develop new oil and gas fields, joining a small number of lenders to push back on funding expansion of the industry .
Lloyds updated its climate policy to make the change, which bars project financing or reserve-based lending to greenfield oil and gas projects, although the policy would still mean it could provide general lending to…
China General Nuclear Europe Energy – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog
At
the close of a successful 2019 RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, 20% of entries received were from international organizations… that’s more than ever before! From Mauritius to Hong Kong, our awards community continues to grow year after year.
Based at their head office in Shenzhen, China, we spoke to Huang Yuan Zheng, President of China General Nuclear Europe Energy (CGN EE), about their awards journey towards their first RoSPA Health and Safety Award…
What motivates you/your organization to enter the RoSPA Awards?
RoSPA is an international organization for the prevention of accidents, it is an honor for CGN EE…