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Yonhap News Agency reports that a country's financial chief and its central banker met, in a story labeled under banking news. The agenda, location and outcomes of the meeting were not disclosed in the available reporting. Discussions between finance ministers and central bank governors typically cover monetary policy, financial stability, inflation and exchange rate matters, but no specifics were provided here.
- 2Second-hand supertankers now cost more than new ones●Meanwhile the price for second-hand supertankers has exceeded the price of new vessels; Middle East states are seeking t
Prices for second-hand supertankers have risen above the price of newly built vessels, a reversal driven by surging shipping costs. Middle East states are moving to secure their own tanker fleets, allowing state oil companies to reduce their reliance on third-party shipping firms and take direct control of how their oil is moved to market.
- 3Anker unveils 25W MagSafe 3-in-1 charger with active cooling▼Anker’s 25W MagSafe 3-in-1 packs active cooling in a travel-sized design [Hands-on]
Anker has introduced a travel-sized 3-in-1 MagSafe charger delivering 25W charging with an active cooling system to keep temperatures down during fast wireless charging. A hands-on look highlights its compact, foldable design aimed at travelers who want to charge an iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods from one device. Early reactions focus on whether the cooling fan stays quiet and how the price compares with rivals.
- 4Palomares 1966: The B-52 Crash That Dropped a Hydrogen Bomb Into the Mediterranean●It Took 80 Days to Find It: A US Air Force B-52 Bomber Collided Into a Tanker and Lost a Hydrogen Bomb in the Mediterranean in 1966
In January 1966 a US Air Force B-52 bomber collided mid-air with a KC-135 tanker during refuelling over Spain, scattering its payload of hydrogen bombs near Palomares. Three bombs fell on land and one was lost at sea, taking roughly 80 days to locate and recover from the Mediterranean. The story is being recirculated as one of the most dramatic nuclear-weapons accidents of the Cold War.