Related: Senate mulls USA Freedom and Patriot Acts after Rand Paul speech – live The Republican majority leader, Mitch McConnell, sought to seize back the initiative in the Senate on Thursday morning after Senator Rand Paul's dramatic 11-hour speech against NSA surveillance ate up an important chunk of remaining time on Wednesday.
Should all this make it harder and costlier for companies to gather information, that would hurt the likes of Facebook and Google, which depend on knowing enough about their customers to ping them with ads that match their tastes.All of this comes as the White House mulls new limits on surveillance recommended by a presidential advisory committee.
But as Mr Musk mulls the possibility of a public offering of SpaceX next year, potential investors will no doubt be reassured that his firm has been able to win the endorsement of such an important customer.Correction: An earlier version of this blog post wrongly suggested that NASA's $440m contract with SpaceX was an investment in the company.
See articleInflation in the euro zone fell to 2.8% in December, the first fall in five months and another consideration for the ECB as it mulls further cuts to interest rates.Foreign energy companies offered further evidence of their huge appetite for American shale gas.
As the government mulls a bail-out for one of them, the moribund state-owned Air India, the FIA is demanding that it also help privately owned airlines by lowering taxes on jet fuel, which are especially high in India.
Meanwhile in Brussels, the European Commission mulls over plans for an EU-wide force to respond to fires, earthquakes and terrorism.
The longer the government mulls over this issue, the more attractive a limited law will look.
In one scene the minister for international development mulls the question of whether he should resign in principled opposition to an imminent war, but his lackey assures him that it would actually be braver to pretend to support the war.
Abdullah Gul, Turkey's president and a co-founder of AK, is Kayseri's most famous son.In this section François Hollande mulls a reshuffle Anatolia (mostly) loves Erdogan In the wrong direction A shrinking order Disarmed diplomacy ReprintsMr Ozhaseki, who was elected with 60% of the vote in 2009, ought to be a shoo-in for a fourth consecutive term as mayor.
At home in Hyderabad before helicoptering off for Rajahmundry, the affable megastar mulls the chances of a "fourth front".That is one of the few outcomes of the general election, which will be held in five phases, between April 16th and May 13th, that can be ruled out.
Abdullah Gul, Turkey's president and a co-founder of AK, is Kayseri's most famous son.In this section François Hollande mulls a reshuffle In the wrong direction Anatolia (mostly) loves Erdogan A shrinking order Disarmed diplomacy ReprintsMr Ozhaseki, who was elected with 60% of the vote in 2009, ought to be a shoo-in for a fourth consecutive term as mayor.
