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Bank of England ‘Must Plan For a Financial Crisis Triggered By Aliens’

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

A former Bank of England analyst has urged contingency planning for a potential financial shock if the U.S. government were to confirm the existence of extraterrestrial intelligence. The argument is that “ontological shock” alone could destabilize confidence and trigger crisis dynamics. The Independent reports: [Helen McCaw, who served as a senior analyst in financial security at the UK’s...

Maruti Suzuki to invest over R63bn in new Indian plant

Today at 08:46 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Maruti Suzuki has announced a 350bn rupee investment to establish a new plant in Gujarat, India, expected to start production in the fiscal year 2029 with a capacity of up to one million vehicles annually.

Aurora australis set to light up Australian sky as agencies monitor ‘severe solar storm’

Today at 08:40 AM, via The Guardian

The spectacular aurora australis, also known as the southern lights, may be visible as far north as Victoria and New South Wales

A ‘severe’ solar storm, which is being monitored by the National Emergency Management Agency, could make auroras visible in Australia as well as cause disruptions to the power grid. Here’s what you need to know about the solar storm.

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