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Greek iGaming and Lottery Major Intralot S.A. Values Bally’s International Interactive at €2.7 Billion
Top News
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Intralot S.A. has entered a binding pact to acquire Bally’s International Interactive for €2.7 billion (US$3.18 billion) in a cash-and-stock fusion that reshapes the global gaming landscape. The Greek lottery-technology pioneer will pay €1.53...
Researchers reveal what Ancient Rome smelled like – and it’s foul
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Researchers reveal what Ancient Rome smelled like – and it’s disgusting
The Independent
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July 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Greece police nab trio of women in stolen car thanks to license plate reader technology
WHEC 10 - New York
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July 2, 2025
The day's major News events, business reports, sports updates, Rochester area weather information and tomorrow's forecast are presented by the News10NBC Team. GREECE, N.Y. – Three women, Ricki Simmons, Tonet Simmons, and Daimonique Singleton, were...
DENSO donates $9,000 to area high schools for STEM education
Cleveland Daily Banner - Tennessee
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DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, announced that DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, Inc. (DMAT), has donated $9,000 to local high schools, giving each $1,000 to support their Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs. Local...
Four Institutes Lead Effort to Unite Progressive Parties to Challenge Greek Government
Greek Reporter
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July 5, 2025
Syntagma Square, Greek Parliament, Athens. Credit: Tomas Wolf / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 DE Four progressive institutes have been collaborating for months to unify the fractured center-left in Greece, working toward a common political...
World’s largest solar-powered car vessel delivers 4,000 Chinese vehicles to Greece
Interesting Engineering - New York
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July 5, 2025
Yuanhai Kou, the world’s largest solar energy-powered vehicle carrier ship built by China COSCO Shipping Corporation, has successfully completed its maiden voyage after docking at the Piraeus Port car terminal in Greece with 4,000 Chinese-made...
Sailing the Aegean Through Art: Captivating Exhibitions Across the Greek Islands
To Vima
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July 5, 2025
Museums, historical and neoclassical buildings, public schools, a onetime orphanage-turned-prison, a former boys’ boarding school, —spaces with their own layered histories become hosts for works by contemporary artists. Installations, ceramics,...
Greece 2: The Bear Goes Greek
Adventure Rider
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July 1, 2025
The Balkans are probably a darker and more bloody ground than Kentucky will ever be. The darkness goes back a long time, and I found myself brushing it on a recent ride through Greece. You will have read the first instalment of this story, which...
Athens Local Food Tour: A genuine culinary journey beyond tourist traps
The New Zealand Herald
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July 2, 2025
The tour kicks off in Monastiraki Square, which at 10am is just beginning to stir. Nearby, an undercover market is slowly coming to life, as shopkeepers roll up their graffiti-tagged doors and wheel out racks of postcards and souvenir keyrings to...
UK’s biggest energy supplier is ‘on verge of splitting from tech arm’ in £10billion demerger
The Sun
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July 5, 2025
OCTOPUS Energy Group has sparked a £10 billion pound demerger from its tech arm Kraken. The UK's biggest energy supplier is planning to separate from its technology arm Kraken with plans to hire bankers to oversee the deal. 2 The tech arm of the...
Greek Cyprus plans to invite Türkiye to summit
Hurriyet Daily News
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NICOSIA Greek Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides arrives to attend the European Council in Brussels on June 26, 2025. Greek Cyprus has announced that it intends to invite Türkiye to a regional summit during its upcoming presidency of the...
India Second Most Satisfying Democracy For Citizens: Pew Research
Ommcom News
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July 5, 2025
New Delhi: India, the world’s largest democracy, ranks second among nations as 74 per cent of people here feel satisfied about the working of the system of representative governance, according to Pew Research Centre (PRC) in a survey available on...
Greece’s HEDNO taps Itron for grid edge intelligence
Smart Energy International
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July 1, 2025
Itron has signed a contract with Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator S.A. (HEDNO), the sole electricity DSO in Greece, for their Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio. HEDNO will deploy Itron’s Enterprise Edition (IEE) Meter Data...
Greek Australian lawyer Eugenia Mitrakas honoured in Athens for global Hellenic contribution
Neos Kosmos
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July 1, 2025
Eugenia Mitrakas has been awarded the highest distinction by the Centre for Ecumenical Hellenism (Melathron Oikoumenikos Hellenismos) in recognition of her lifelong contribution to the global Greek diaspora and the international esteem with which...
Greece Plays Pivotal Role in Hosting Israel’s Planes During Iran Crisis
Greek Reporter
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July 1, 2025
Israeli planes were seen at the Athens airport during the Israel-Iran crisis. Credit: politica.gr Greece and Cyprus unknowingly became central to Israel’s covert “Operation Rising Lion,” a strategic maneuver to safeguard its planes and citizens...
Octopus Energy sparks £10bn demerger of tech arm Kraken
Sky News
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July 5, 2025
Octopus Energy Group, Britain's largest residential gas and electricity supplier, is plotting a £10bn demerger of its technology arm that would reinforce its status as one of the country's most valuable private companies. Sky News can exclusively...
Scientists Say: Ratio
Science News Explores
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June 30, 2025
chemical: A substance formed from two or more atoms that unite (bond) in a fixed proportion and structure. For example, water is a chemical made when two hydrogen atoms bond to one oxygen atom. Its chemical formula is H2O. Chemical also can be an...
Cyprus University of Technology Hosts Successful Erasmus+ Project “Feel the FemPower Limassol” Multiplier Event
Scientix
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July 4, 2025
July 4th, 2025 by guest CC-BY, provided by author The “Feel the FemPower Limassol” event successfully brought together academia and industry experts to discuss and address gender inequalities in the sector of clean energy transition. The event...
Athens County professional licenses issued in week ending May 10 compared to week ending May 3
SE Ohio Times
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June 30, 2025
There were five professional licenses issued in Athens County in the week ending May 10, 2025 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.This is a 400% increase over the previous week ending May 3, 2025.Starting and...