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Talk about striking gold! Metal detectorist unearths the largest gold nugget EVER found in England – and it’s set to fetch at least £30,000 at auction

A treasure hunter has discovered the largest gold nugget ever found in England worth £30,000 – despite having a faulty metal detector. Richard Brock, 67, travelled three-and-a-half hours from his home in Somerset to join an organised expedition on farmland in the Shropshire Hills. On arrival he found he had difficulty with his detecting kit

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Noticias de dinero

High demand in BSP bill auction

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said total demand for its 28-day and 56-day debt papers increased to P148.55 billion. In a statement on Friday, the central bank said it continued to lower the total volume offering for the BSP bill auction to P110 billion, with the allocation for the 28-day and 56-day tenors reduced

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Green energy auction set for August – DoE

THE government will conduct another auction of renewable energy (RE) projects in August in line with plans to shift from fossil fuels in the attainment of overall power security. The third Green Energy Auction (GEA-3) will focus on non-Feed-In-Tariff (Non-FIT) eligible RE technologies, which include geothermal and impounding and pumped-storage hydro, the Energy department announced

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Auction of Nelson Mandela’s possessions suspended

Interested parties agreed to suspend the auction to allow the ongoing legal proceedings around the matter to be finalised. The 74 personal items belonging to former statesmen and struggle icon Nelson Mandela will not be auctioned off anytime soon. This is as Guernsey’s Auction House and Madiba’s daughter, Dr Makaziwe, agreed to suspend the auction

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Insolvent property giant Signa inventory goes on auction

VIENNA: A sleek conference table, doormats, a snow globe, toilet brush holders, several e-bikes ― more than 460 items of insolvent real-estate giant Signa will be auctioned off from Friday. Signa initiated insolvency proceedings in November, marking the spectacular downfall of its founder, self-made Austrian tycoon Rene Benko, and causing jitters among its investors.

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‘Robot whisperer’ trains AI-powered ‘dogs’ to PAINT abstract paintings that resemble human pieces selling for more than $2,000 at auction… Can YOU spot the machines’ designs?

A ‘robot whisperer’ has used her art skills to train a new generation of painters – AI-powered robot dogs. Agnieszka Pilat spent months teaching three four-legged machines developed by Boston Dynamics to hold a paintbrush in their ‘mouths’ and move them across a large canvas, turning the paint into abstract shapes. Pilat, from Poland, recently

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