Turkey received $28 billion from unclear origins in the first 8 months of the year, per the FT. The country’s finance minister says some of it was legitimate cash from holidaying Russians.

Turkish Finance Nureddin Nebati told FT his country “acts very carefully within the international financial system.” Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images From January to August, a record $28 billion from unclear origins trickled into Turkey, the FT said.  Turkey’s finance minister believes that unaccounted-for tourism revenues were a key part of such inflows. However, the inflows are…

Top law firm introduces $200 levy for lawyers who fly to meetings, as part of efforts to slash its carbon footprint, reports say

Breaches of the policy will be recorded, according to reports. Jeremy Horner/Getty Images Shoosmiths, a large UK law firm, has imposed a £200 levy for lawyers who fly to business meetings. Lawyers won’t have to pay out of their own pocket but policy breaches will be recorded, per The Times. The money from the levies…

What Does Rizz Mean on TikTok?

The word/slang “Rizz” has surged in popularity on TikTok. Thousands of TikTok users use the word in their videos and its variations. Its variations include “Unspoken Rizz”, “Rizz God”, “W Rizz”, and many others. The word is so popular that it got over 2 billion views on TikTok (#rizz). In this article, you’ll learn what…

Machine learning could vastly speed up the search for new metals

Machine learning could help develop new types of metals with useful properties, such as resistance to extreme temperatures and rust, according to new research. This could be useful in a range of sectors—for example, metals that perform well at lower temperatures could improve spacecraft, while metals that resist corrosion could be used for boats and…