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Nokia to lead major 6G research project

Nokia has been appointed to lead a 6G research project funded by the German government, working with 29 other industrial, startup, and academic partners to drive research and standardisations efforts. Although the mobile industry is still developing and deploying 5G, attention has already turned to the next generation of networks that could be commercially available…

Russian party proposes replacing Putin’s title of ‘president’ with an old Russian word for ruler

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan June 29, 2022 Sputnik/Dmitry Azarov/Pool via Reuters Putin’s title should be “ruler,” not “president,” a pro-Kremlin Russian party has argued.  State media reported Sunday that Russia’s Liberal Democratic Party proposed the archaic “pravitel.” It’s not the first time Russian politicians have flirted with abandoning “president.” A Pro-Kremlin…

Costco CEO confirms its hot dogs will not face a price hike after rumors swirl about the fate of the retailer’s signature snack

Costco’s hot dog and soda combo costs $1.50 and has remained the same price since 1985. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Costco’s CEO confirmed to CNBC that its hot dog prices will remain the same. It follows rumors of a price hike, despite previous denials by senior company figures. The hot dog and soda combo costs $1.50 and…

Heathrow Airport, a crucial global travel hub, asks airlines to stop selling tickets and caps passenger numbers amid travel chaos

Heathrow Airport said it’s asking airlines to stop selling summer tickets. Carl Court/Getty Images Major UK airport Heathrow has asked airlines to stop selling summer tickets as travel disruption continues. Heathrow CEO said there is now a cap of 100,000 passengers flying per day from the airport. Passengers at Heathrow told Insider on Monday about…