Rain, snow slow New Mexico fire, but hot, dry weather looms Light rain and a bit of snow in the mountains of northern New Mexico helped slow the largest wildfire in North America The Independent UK · May 25, 2022
Stellantis, Samsung SDI To Build EV Battery Manufacturing Facility - Read More For Details Stellantis NV (NYSE:STLA) and Samsung SDI have signed a binding, definitive agreement to establish an electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo, Indiana. The joint venture will invest more than $2.5 billion (€2.3 billion) and create 1,400 new jobs in Kokomo and the surrounding areas. The investment could gradually increase up to $3.1 billion (€2.9… Benzinga · May 24, 2022
Stellantis, Samsung plan Indiana electric car battery plant A joint venture between Stellantis and Samsung plans to build an electric vehicle battery factory in Indiana that will employ up to 1,400 workers and become the company’s second such factory in North America The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
We tested plants used for contraception in South Africa. Here's what we found In sub-Saharan Africa, 91 per 1,000 pregnancies are unwanted. This is around three times the rates of unintended pregnancies recorded in Europe and North America. The Conversation · May 24, 2022
Earnings Beat, Dividend Hike, FY23 Outlook - Lots To Look In Ralph Lauren's Q4 Results Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE:RL) reported fourth-quarter FY22 sales growth of 18% year-on-year to $1.52 billion, beating the consensus of $1.46 billion. Revenues from North America increased 19% Y/Y to $674 million, Europe rose 26% to $467 million, and Asia grew 20% to $346 million. Comparable store sales increased 26%. Gross profit improved to… Benzinga · May 24, 2022
EXPLAINER: What is monkeypox and where is it spreading? Health authorities in Europe, North America, Israel and Australia have identified more than 100 cases of monkeypox in recent days The Independent UK · May 24, 2022
Pfizer's Ulcerative Colitis Candidate Shows Remission In Over 30% Of Patients In Pivotal Studies Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has announced detailed results from two pivotal studies from ELEVATE UC Phase 3 program evaluating etrasimod for active ulcerative colitis (UC). The drug, etrasimod, was Pfizer's key asset in its $6.7 billion deal for Arena Pharmaceuticals last year. UC is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects around 3.8 million people in North… Benzinga · May 24, 2022
Premium Plant-Based Supplement Company PlantFuel Partners with DICKS Sporting Goods House of Sport Retail Concept Stores Plant-based wellness brand PlantFuel is partnering with the largest sporting goods retailer in North America to integrate into its new in-store experience Benzinga · May 24, 2022
Stellantis to announce second North American battery plant in Kokomo, Indiana Jeep maker Stellantis NV is expected to announce plans Tuesday to locate its second North American electric-vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Kokomo, Indiana, three sources familiar with the situation told The Detroit News, beating out two sites in Michigan. Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022
Toyota tops auto-supplier relations study, as Honda rises and Stellantis drops Toyota Motor Corp. had the best working relationship with its North American suppliers, according to an annual study from accounting firm Plante Moran, while Honda Motor Co. showed the most improvement, and views on Jeep-maker Stellantis NV soured. Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022
Inspired Entertainment Secures iGaming License In Pennsylvania Inspired Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:INSE) has secured an Interactive Gaming Manufacturer License in Pennsylvania as part of its North American expansion strategy. This license enables Inspired to offer its Interactive games to licensed online operators serving Pennsylvania. Inspired's Interactive content is expected to launch in the summer of 2022. "Pennsylvania is one of the… Benzinga · May 23, 2022
Biden Warns of Potentially 'Consequential' Monkeypox Spread Monkeypox has caught the attention of US President Joe Biden, who said Sunday that people should be on guard against the disease which has the potential for "consequential" impact, if it were to spread further. Several cases of monkeypox have been detected in North America and Europe since early May,… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 23, 2022
Monkeypox: Scientists ‘stunned’ by spread of virus in Europe and North America ‘This is not the kind of spread we’ve seen in West Africa, so there may be something new happening in the West,’ one expert said The Independent UK · May 21, 2022
Analysis: Should You Be Afraid Of A Monkeypox Pandemic? The coronavirus pandemic has yet to be firmly tucked into the history books even as a new health threat emerges: monkeypox, a rare infectious virus that has suddenly become more prevalent in Europe and is now being detected in North America. Should people be concerned that a new health crisis… Benzinga · May 20, 2022
Benzinga · May 20, 2022 Cybersecurity Report Finds Microsoft Censoring Politically Sensitive Chinese Names In US Searches A Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) search engine has made it more challenging in North America to look up politically sensitive people for China, the Wall Street Journal reports. Citizen Lab consistently found that Bing censored politically sensitive Chinese names. Bing’s autofill system, which guesses based on searching after a few keystrokes, often fell silent…
The Independent UK · May 20, 2022 Monkeypox spreads in West, baffling African scientists As more cases of monkeypox are detected in Europe and North America, scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks in Africa say they are baffled by the unusual disease's spread in the West
WEKU · May 19, 2022 Nearly 270 cases of salmonella have been linked to chocolate Easter eggs European health officials say that 266 confirmed cases and 58 suspected cases of an outbreak have been reported throughout Europe and in North America. The vast majority of the cases are in children.
Dublin Live · May 19, 2022 Monkeypox cases detected in Europe and North America amid outbreak concerns A WHO official gave RTE Radio One listeners an update today on the spread of Monkeypox
The Conversation · May 19, 2022 Summer 'revenge travel' could raise drowning risk at beaches, but new tech might help Many North Americans plan to travel this summer to catch up on lost experiences, following two years of COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions. This so-called revenge travel has the potential to raise the number of drownings, as more people choose to enter the water, even when the conditions aren’t ideal.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 19, 2022 Rare Monkeypox Outbreaks Detected in N.America, Europe Health authorities in North America and Europe have detected dozens of suspected or confirmed cases of monkeypox since early May, sparking concern the disease endemic in parts of Africa is spreading. Canada was the latest country to report it was investigating more than a dozen suspected cases of monkeypox, after…
Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022 Vast swath of US is at risk of summer blackouts, regulator warns A vast swath of North America from the Great Lakes to the West Coast is at risk of blackouts this summer as heat, drought, shuttered power plants and supply chain woes strain the electric grid. Power supplies in much of the U.S. and part of Canada will be stretched, with…
InsideEVs · May 18, 2022 First 2024 Honda Prologue SUV Sketch Released, US EV Plans Detailed The Prologue electric SUV co-developed with GM will debut in 2024 with power from Ultium batteries, but Honda does not reveal any specifications yet.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 17, 2022 Algerian Rapper Soolking Plays Harlem's Apollo during Debut US Tour As his merengue-inflected single "Suavemente" once again topped France's songs chart, Algerian rapper Soolking was stateside, delighting fans and wooing new followers with his blend of rap and Maghrebian folk music. Already acclaimed in the Francophone world, the Algerian rapper Soolking this year set his sights on North America, where…
Benzinga · May 16, 2022 Ball Corp Inks Power Purchase Agreement For New Wind Energy Ball Corp (NYSE:BALL) has entered into a virtual power purchase agreement to buy 151 megawatts of new wind energy from NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) NextEra Energy Resources LLC. The wind energy center will be located in west Texas. Ball's portion of the project is expected to produce 600,000 megawatt-hours of clean energy annually, enough to…