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Risks Digest 31.44

RISKS Forum mailing list archives Risks Digest 31.44 From: RISKS List Owner Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 13:41:55 PDT RISKS-LIST: Risks-Forum Digest Wednesday 2 October 2019 Volume 31 : Issue 44 ACM FORUM ON RISKS TO THE PUBLIC IN CO…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Elon Musk

Tesla misses estimates for quarterly deliveries

(Reuters) - Tesla Inc delivered fewer-than-expected vehicles in its third quarter, fueling doubts about the company’s ability to turn a profit and sending its shares down nearly 6% in trading after the bell. Deliveries of all models rose 1.9% from the secon…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Climate Change

California Is Prioritizing Mental Health Among Firefighters as Climate Change Worsens Wildfires

California is stepping up to help its first responders and firefighters in light of worsening and more deadly wildfire seasons. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a few bills Tuesday to increase the access to mental health services for the states first responders. …

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Nukes

Study: Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan Would Trigger Global Starvation

In addition to killing as many as 125 million people, a nuclear exchange between India and Pakistan would unleash mass starvation around the world due to the ensuing climate impacts, according to a disturbing new study. As if we need to be reminded of the ho…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Blockchain

How Do You Disrupt AI, IoT, AR, VR and Blockchain? With Lots of Beer and BBQ.

October 2, 2019 9 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. According to McKinsey, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture and Bain, the biggest opportunities for investment, jobs and new opportunities are in five key emerging mark…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Nukes

North Korea’s recent test of a suspected submarine-launched missile ‘pushes the envelope’

North Korea's recent test of a suspected submarine-launched missile 'pushes the envelope'

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

NASDAQ

North American stock markets plunge on growing fears of recession – Yahoo Canada Finance

TORONTO North American stock markets sustained heavy losses with U.S. markets posting their worst start to October in more than a decade on growing fears of recession. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 136.69 points at 16,310.97. In New York, the …

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Climate Change

Irrigation For Farming Could Leave Many Of The World’s Streams and Rivers Dry

The long arms of pivot irrigation rigs deliver water from the Ogallala Aquifer to circular fields of corn in northwestern Kansas. A new study suggests many of the world's rivers and streams could dry up because people are draining underground aquifers that su…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

Reveals 11th-hour Brexit deal…

BORIS Johnson has set out his grand plan to replace the controversial Irish backstop in a bid to reach an 11th hour Brexit deal with the EU. The PM is now gearing himself up for 10 days of "intensive discussions" with the EU as he tries to finally get a…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

From Snakes To Spikes, Reporters Reveal Trump’s Extreme Border Proposals

Government contractors erect a section of Pentagon-funded border wall along the Colorado River, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019 in Yuma, Ariz. Matt York/AP President Trump made building a border wall between the U.S. and Mexico a cornerstone of his 2016 presidentia…

bubmagOctober 2, 2019

Risks Digest 31.44

Tesla misses estimates for quarterly deliveries

California Is Prioritizing Mental Health Among Firefighters as Climate Change Worsens Wildfires

Study: Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan Would Trigger Global Starvation

How Do You Disrupt AI, IoT, AR, VR and Blockchain? With Lots of Beer and BBQ.

North Korea’s recent test of a suspected submarine-launched missile ‘pushes the envelope’

North American stock markets plunge on growing fears of recession – Yahoo Canada Finance

Irrigation For Farming Could Leave Many Of The World’s Streams and Rivers Dry

Reveals 11th-hour Brexit deal…

From Snakes To Spikes, Reporters Reveal Trump’s Extreme Border Proposals

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