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Google rolls out new global ‘Sponsored results’ ad label – Search Engine Land

Google rolls out new global ‘Sponsored results’ ad label  Search Engine Land We’re improving navigation and introducing a new control for ads on Google Search.  The Keyword Google will let you hide sponsored results in search — after you’ve seen them  The Verge Google is making search ads more and less avoidable  Engadget Google Search has ‘hide sponsored results’ button in new ad section …

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Rapid monitoring of global land change

Rapid monitoring of global land change

This study employs two different algorithms to detect land cover change: (1) a theme-based algorithm that identifies loss of estimated vegetation cover fraction and (2) a statistical signal-based algorithm that identifies spectral anomalies in all land covers. Both algorithms compare the current observation to observations from a baseline of the previous three years within the same calendar window (±15 days). …

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Jaguar Land Rover to restart some production after cyber-attack

Jaguar Land Rover to restart some production after cyber-attack

Theo LeggettBusiness correspondent and Michael RaceBusiness reporter Getty Images JLR’s Wolverhampton plant, pictured, will be the first to go back online following the attack Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is set to restart some production this week following a major cyber-attack that forced the carmaker to shut down factories and send workers home. Manufacturing will resume first at JLR’s engine factory …

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Lasers show how much land Earth is losing land to the seas

Lasers show how much land Earth is losing land to the seas

Lasers have confirmed the big driver behind today’s rapidly rising sea levels. A new study reports that global mean sea level (GMSL) has climbed about 3.5 inches since 1993. What’s even more concerning is that the pace has increased dramatically in the last two decades. Roughly 60 percent of the rise coming from added water mass, and more …

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JPMorgan and Goldman land biggest LBO in history with $55bn EA deal

Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase have landed leading roles in the largest leveraged buyout ever, as Electronic Arts agreed to a $55bn sale to a consortium led by Silver Lake, according to a report by Bloomberg. Goldman is serving as adviser to EA, while JPMorgan is providing $20bn in debt financing and advising Silver Lake. The deal cements Goldman’s position …

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Florida officially hands over land for Trump library – Politico

Florida officially hands over land for Trump library  Politico Florida Hands Over Prime Miami Property for Trump Library  The New York Times Florida officials vote to donate land to Trump library. There’s backlash.  The Washington Post Trump to build high-rise library ‘visible for miles’ after state gifts Miami land  Miami Herald Florida leaders clear way for Trump’s presidential library to be built next to …

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