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fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Fusion power may not be sci-fi. Just ask the people who sunk $5B into it. | TechCrunch

Private investment in fusion energy has surged dramatically, with funding jumping from $10 billion to $15 billion in just a few months, reflecting a newfound confidence in the sector.
Venture
#cybersecurity
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago
Information security

Government Can't Win the Cyber War Without the Private Sector

Governments must collaborate with the private sector to effectively manage the growing complexity of cyber threats.
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago
Information security

US push to counter hackers draws industry deeper into offensive cyber debate

The U.S. government seeks private sector involvement in cyber defense, but clarity on offensive roles remains uncertain.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

US push to counter hackers draws industry deeper into offensive cyber debate

The U.S. government seeks private sector involvement in cyber defense, but clarity on offensive roles remains uncertain.
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UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

The spectre of stagflation returns as Britain's private sector grinds to a near-halt

Britain's private sector faces stagflation with rising costs and falling demand, driven by geopolitical tensions affecting oil prices.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
11 months ago

Private sector confidence hits lowest level since 2022 as wage and trade pressures mount

UK private sector shows weakest business sentiment in three years, with projected decline in activity due to wage costs and global trade concerns.
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Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

Trending: employer housing benefits narrow affordability gaps

Private sector employers are increasingly offering housing benefits to help workers afford living closer to their jobs amid rising housing costs.
fromFortune
1 month ago

The Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won't rule out conflict of interest risks | Fortune

One of the things that I'm hoping to do a better job on is getting people from the private sector-who've been in the private sector their whole career-who also spend a couple years in government at some point in their career, and learn something.
Non-profit organizations
#jobs-report
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Wow!' Trump Adviser Steve Moore Gobsmacked At Better-Than-Expected Jobs Report

The new jobs report exceeded expectations with 178,000 nonfarm jobs added and a decrease in the unemployment rate to 4.3%.
more#jobs-report
Information security
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

European officials highlight private sector help in major cybercrime takedowns

Private sector partners play a crucial role in cybercrime takedowns, aiding law enforcement in disrupting criminal activities and infrastructure.
European startups
fromFortune
1 month ago

'We've become like Europe': Jamie Dimon warns China is beating the U.S. as he says Iran war means a 'better chance' of permanent Middle East peace | Fortune

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns the U.S. defense sector is becoming less adaptable, similar to Europe, due to bureaucratic hurdles.
#federal-reserve
fromFortune
4 months ago
US politics

'We've gotten out of whack' by fixating so much on Fed rates, but the loss of its independence will be punished, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan says | Fortune

fromFortune
4 months ago
US politics

'We've gotten out of whack' by fixating so much on Fed rates, but the loss of its independence will be punished, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan says | Fortune

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Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Contracts terminated with 22 operators of asylum-seeker centres as State ramps up compliance checks

Government is ending many private-sector accommodation contracts for asylum-seekers and moving away from reliance on private providers.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

JD Vance's Past Embrace of the Post-Liberal Right' Sparks Fierce Debate

Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Don Bacon oppose the post-liberal right, asserting the sufficiency of the founding documents and the importance of the private sector.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune Asia
9 months ago

Experts debate how to create a more humane AI-and save it from the 'Silicon Valley tech bros'

Private sector leads AI development post-ChatGPT; experts advocate for a humane, interdisciplinary approach to AI that emphasizes broader perspectives.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Acoba axed: How the post-ministerial jobs watchdog proved next to useless'

The Whitehall body regulating the revolving door between public office and private earnings, Acoba, is to be scrapped and replaced due to criticism and ineffectiveness.
Business
fromComputerWeekly.com
9 months ago

Tariff turmoil: IT procurement and the private sector | Computer Weekly

Higher tariffs on US imports create uncertainty, impacting private and public sector IT procurement differently.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
9 months ago

Avril Eklund: Building Trust, Teams, and a Better Path Forward

Avril Eklund transitioned from law enforcement to the private security sector, excelling in building comprehensive security programs for companies like WeWork and GitHub.
Tech industry
fromNature
10 months ago

Transparent research: can big tech learn from big pharma?

Technology companies dominate as leading employers for researchers transitioning from academia.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
10 months ago

I'll use private sector to help clear NHS backlog', says Streeting

Wes Streeting's approach emphasizes practical solutions over ideological battles in addressing NHS waiting lists, advocating for the strategic use of private healthcare capacity.
UK politics
Women in technology
fromNextgov.com
10 months ago

US spy chief wants intel community to get away from building its own tech

Tulsi Gabbard emphasizes the need for the federal government to rely more on private sector technologies rather than developing in-house solutions.
Tech industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

Trump Government Employee Complains Government Employees Are Doing Government Work That Isn't Much Value'

There is a significant shift from government jobs to private sector opportunities, questioned by the National Economic Council director.
OMG science
fromtime.com
10 months ago

The Company Helping Build the Next Space Station Is Launching to the ISS

The ISS is being decommissioned by 2030 to make way for a private sector-built replacement.
Non-profit organizations
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

I dreaded working in the private sector, but the public sector didn't pay enough for me to live on. Here's how I found balance in my career.

Joey Nguyen transitioned to the private sector seeking better pay and growth opportunities while balancing personal well-being with meaningful work.
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
11 months ago

US contractor wanted for humanitarian operation in Gaza UN need not apply

Safe Reach Solutions is prioritizing military experience and language skills for humanitarian aid roles in Gaza.
The new aid mechanism aims to regulate food distribution in Gaza to avoid reaching Hamas.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
11 months ago

This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that's still very unusual | TechCrunch

Eric Slesinger stands out as a unique American VC focusing on European defense tech, capitalizing on private sector roles in defense competition.
Retirement
fromIndependent
1 year ago

Commercial state CEOs get better pensions and holidays than private sector

CEOs in state bodies are due for pay increases after a review revealed their compensation packages exceed private sector standards.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 year ago

Obsession with tough borders creating a booming 2bn industry for private companies'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism funded by donations, especially regarding crucial issues like border security.
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