The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A default region setting in the VanMoof app allows owners outside the US to select the faster and more powerful US limits even when located in Europe. Cowboy, which only sells e-bikes in Europe, recently removed the faster “off-road” mode from its third-generation e-bikes. Nobody is happy with the current e-bike regulations in Europe.

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TechNode

JULY 8, 2024

BYD has reached a deal with the Turkish government to build a $1 billion electric vehicle plant in the country, part of the European Unions Customs Union, a move that would allow the Chinese EV giant to export vehicles to the bloc without additional tariffs. The move comes after the EU, on July 4, began imposing temporary duties of 27.4%

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

He also said the company was building the “Amazon” of cannabis in Europe. “We This investment is the largest investment in Germany and in Europe to date, according to the firm. Furthermore, because cannabis is legal at the federal level, Europe is not plagued by the same banking and payments challenges in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Spain’s government has agreed on the details of a draft startup law — passing the baton to the parliament to debate and potentially amend the plan ahead of a vote to turn it into actual law. Although it remains to be seen how the parliament may amend specific details.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2018

The book’s case studies offer us hope and inspiration for urban dwellers – that if we put people at the center – not markets, technology, or government – that people can meet their own needs by sharing resources. The problems include inequality, climate change and fiscal challenges.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

Thousands of government institutions are already using digital participation platforms. At Open Society Foundations, we are interested in the potential for digital tools to encourage meaningful participation, and as such we supported the establishment of FundAction, a digital fund and platform in Europe.

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TechCrunch

JULY 10, 2022

The Uber Files, which were originally shared with The Guardian and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , show a company that has knowingly broken laws, gone to extreme lengths to avoid justice, secretly lobbied governments, received aid from top politicians and exploited violence against drivers to drum up business.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

That’s much faster than VanMoof’s current e-bikes, which are capped at 25km/h in Europe and 20mph in the US, and well beyond what local laws currently allow. Speed limits could be enforced through the same mechanisms that govern cars already, or via geofencing, as VanMoof suggests.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

However the government still hasn’t confirmed exactly when it expects to legislate to empower the Digital Markets Unit (DMU) — saying only that it will introduce legislation to put it on a statutory footing “in due course.”

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TechNode

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Rather, they have always been working on the matter with the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME), a government-backed industry group authorized by multiple automakers to proceed with negotiations (quotes translated by TechNode). The news comes after Chinas Ministry of Commerce on Oct.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In August, publicly available information on the China Securities Regulatory Commission website revealed that Zeekr had applied for government approval for its proposed IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. Over the past three weeks, Zeekr has been conducting roadshows.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. For any gift, whether that from direct mail or a foundation proposal, you need all three. The same goes for identifying foundations, companies, or government entities to fund you.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

and Europe, enter the U.S. government incentives like the $1 billion set aside for electrifying heavy-duty trucks and an up to $40,000 rebate per medium-duty commercial vehicle. If the proposed merger is approved by shareholders, the combined company will begin trading as Tevva, Inc., footprint and Tevva’s experience in the U.K.

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TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2022

He also dug into Twitter’s lawsuit against the Indian government that was prompted by content takedown orders. Over in Europe, we have a trio of regulation stories. pushing to make “ foreign interference ,” particularly Russian information, an offense under its proposed Online Safety Bill. and some parts of Europe, Aisha writes.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

. ‘We are going to create the best environment for startups in Europe’ “We are leveraging on the new startup law and also trying to bring to the floor some of the best practices around Europe — some of them have already been presented in the new startup law, others no. ” Super scalers?

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

The bill is a government mandate that Apple give away the App Store.”. These antitrust proposals, like HB2005, are largely the work of the Coalition for App Fairness (CAF). A number of Democrats publicly objected to the bill. These state app store bills have become lobbying battlegrounds between Big Tech and its fiercest critics.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In a Point Nine Capital survey, founders said that the two most stressful elements of raising venture capital are not knowing where in the fundraising process they are and not understanding why VCs have rejected their proposal. The price of equity in startups is governed by the supply and demand of capital.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Europe is all set to take on the U.S. Here are some others we think you might enjoy today: In China news, Rita writes that the country’s banking association proposed restrictions on NFTs and that startups are rethinking their mainland strategies in light of stricter policies. Cannabis leaf on green traffic light.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

"We hope that free Wi-Fi will be a resource that the city and other local groups will be able to use in their efforts to bridge the digital divide and make their community stronger," said Veronica Bell, a senior manager for public policy and government relations at Google, in a statement. Powering Communities with Tech.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events. you rely on events, direct response (mail, email and social media) and grant proposals? effective fundraising strategy. crowdfunding, and much more.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

New regulations — like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive , launched in Europe earlier this year — require organisations of all types to report key sustainability data and share progress on emissions reduction. Propose that climate becomes a risk in your board risk register. Reduce Your Emissions.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

According to Heeks, the field of ICT4D emerged really as an artifact of the telecenter model which was used successfully to extend basic ICT services at the periphery in North America and Europe. . User fees -- necessary if you ever wished to achieve sustainability -- were always a struggle, as they often shut the desired audience out.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2016

It motivates and engages citizens across central and eastern Europe, the Balkans, and Turkey. Challenge organizers reserved the right to send the proposals back and ask for further clarification of the problem. In the last six years, Community Boost_r , ReStart Challenges , and Things Camp have used an open community challenge model.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 26, 2015

So far, Metro4All has apps for 14 cities in Russia and other countries in Europe. So far, their attempts to work with government transportation authorities have failed. Metro4All can help with fundraising by providing illustrations and technical information for a grant proposal. There are no apps yet for U.S.

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The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The White House has proposed an AI Bill of Rights , and in March 2024, the European Parliament passed the world’s first comprehensive AI law, the Artificial Intelligence Act. The Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, proposed by the White House, provides a comprehensive framework for ethical AI development and deployment.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The logic that we really proposed is that, well, what really matters, the one common input, is the time of the artisan who made it; and if the artisan took two hours to make it and you paid that person a dollar, that could be a very good price. We are not thinking about this alone.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

But Nio also recently finalized a crucially-timed $1 billion bailout from a local government in China, and the price the company had to pay to survive is becoming increasingly apparent. Yes, they benefit from government subsidies and aggressive electric vehicle policies, but it’s not like Beijing is calling the day-to-day shots.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 10, 2022

If the Uber and Lyft drivers in a particular city united to develop or purchase their own ride-hailing app, and collectively governed the use of the app and the equitable distribution of resulting revenues, this would be a platform cooperative. 36 Farmers can begin using the site for free, and commissions on food sales are very low.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

You probably know that there’s a lot of government interest around the world in managing the size and power of big tech companies. A few weeks ago, we had Senator Amy Klobuchar on the show to talk about her proposed antitrust law reforms. That’s a lot. But it’s all part of a trend. There’s also legal attention with Epic v.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ to block Elon Musk’s proposed purchase : For what seems like the whole week now, Twitter is in the news again today. Some of his language in the proposal suggested a hostile takeover, so Kyle took a look at hostile takeover history and what it might mean for Twitter’s case. Cast your vote before April 21 !

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

and others under consideration by local governments will have Glydwayss four-seat electric vehicles plying short on-demand routes between existing business and transportation hubs. But a veteran transit consultant who has led projects in North America, Europe, and Australia and New Zealand warned against expense extrapolation.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2023

Reports Manish Singh: “In a move reminiscent of its successful early bet on the government-backed UPI network seven years ago, PhonePe , India’s leading mobile payments app, is now setting its sights on the e-commerce sector. and Europe), including Jumia, Chipper Cash and Taptap Send.” As reported by me: “The U.S. Read more here.

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TechNode

MAY 20, 2024

Pan expects Chinese companies to shape the future of solid-state batteries globally, not only because the government is ramping up support for their development, but also because China is a major source of key raw materials. The company said the 3000-charge battery maintains thermal stability at 200C above operating temperature.

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TechNode

MAY 22, 2024

Jason Ho: UNSDG is the sustainable development goals proposed in 2012. The second is a crisis of the climate, which is hanging like a sword over humanity whether it was the hurricane in Florida, which upended lives and livelihoods, or the floods we have seen in Europe and China, and today in Pakistan, 60% of the country was under water.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Therefore, other factors such as program performance, governance structure, staff professionalism, fundraising efficiency, and other practices should be considered as part of the bigger picture. Looking at overhead alone is a poor way to measure a nonprofit organization’s overall performance (Letter to the Donors of America, 2014).

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

Atlassian CEO Scott Farquhar on the challenges of governing online companies A couple weeks ago, Facebook briefly turned off the ability for anyone in the world to post links from Australian news publishers. We did a few more in Europe and Nordic countries. They just blocked ‘em with a little message. Just linking to it.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

Now we had a delayed reaction in Europe and in the US. In Europe, vehicle sales fell 46 percent in March and 80 percent in April of 2020. The shortage was caused by a perfect storm of demand, pandemic shutdowns, government sanctions, and manufacturingl accidents. There’s a couple of big fabs being proposed in Arizona.

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