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A Fresh Perspective on Work
November 02, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLBy Evelyn MitchellReading a work email. Navigating corridors between meetings. Walking to and from your vehicle. Most of us give little thought to these basic building blocks of a workday. However, fo...

How This Clorox Teammate Fosters Allyship Across Multilingual Teams
November 02, 2024 01:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe Clorox Change Makers initiative spotlights people who actively celebrate diversity, promote inclusion and practice allyship, making a positive impact on our business and culture.In this installmen...

US job growth slows to 12,000 in October due to hurricanes and Boeing strike
November 02, 2024 01:04 AM AEDT| By InvezzThe US labour market saw its slowest job growth since late 2020, with only 12,000 jobs added in October due to disruptions from storms in the Southeast and an ongoing strike at Boeing. This monthly gain fell significantly below Dow Jones’s fore...

As ChatGPT’s new search feature intensifies rivalry, here’s how Google is holding its ground
November 02, 2024 12:56 AM AEDT| By InvezzOpenAI has taken a significant step in its competition with search engine giants like Google, Microsoft’s Bing, and others by launching a new search feature within its popular ChatGPT chatbot. This move, announced on Thursday, positions the San Franc...

Sofidel Finalizes the Acquisition of the Tissue Division of Clearwater Paper Corporation and Becomes the Fourth Largest Tissue Paper Producer in North America
November 02, 2024 12:40 AM AEDT| By 3BLPORCARI (LU), Italy, November 01, 2024 /3BL/ - Sofidel, a global leading manufacturer of paper for hygienic and household use, known particularly in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, has finalize...

Operation Surprise 2024: The Home Depot Foundation’s Tribute to Service
November 02, 2024 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on Built From ScratchThis November, The Home Depot Foundation is launching its annual Operation Surprise campaign: a nationwide effort to make veteran housing safer, more accessib...

Operation HOPE, U.S. Bank Partner To Serve Crenshaw Community in L.A.
November 02, 2024 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on U.S. Bank company blogU.S. Bank partner Operation HOPE has deep roots in the Slauson and Crenshaw community in Los Angeles.More than three decades ago, John Hope Bryant, Lance...

PotlatchDeltic: Forests and the Carbon Cycle
November 02, 2024 12:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLSustainably managed forests combat climate change through carbon removal, storage and cycling. Trees absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and store it in the branches, trunk, needl...

2024 SAIC Corporate Responsibility Report: Environmental Roadmap and Progress
November 02, 2024 12:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLWe are committed to reducing any negative impacts our business may have on the environment. Through our ongoing risk assessments, we have narrow exposure to environmental risks. When we identify a mat...

Inside Whole Foods’ Sustainability Strategy
November 02, 2024 12:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn this episode of ESG Talk, Caitlin Leibert, vice president of sustainability at Whole Foods Market, joins host Alyssa Zucker to explore how technology, supply chain engagement, and industry partners...

Code.org – Scaling Computer Science Education and Demystifying AI
November 01, 2024 11:50 PM AEDT| By 3BLNative American students perform two to three grade levels below their white peers in reading and mathematics, and they are twice as likely to drop out of school.1 But this didn’t stop Lance West from...

AB: As Climate Change Gets Hyperphysical, Investors Should Too
November 01, 2024 11:45 PM AEDT| By 3BLSara Rosner| Director of Environmental Research and EngagementMarkus Schneider| Senior Economist—EEMEAPatrick O'Connell, CFA| Director—Fixed Income Responsible Investing ResearchZac Greear| Climate Re...

The Power of Embracing Potential and Leading With Purpose at Cummins
November 01, 2024 11:15 PM AEDT| By 3BLCumminsIn the dynamic landscape of corporate careers, Schuyla J. stands out as a testament to the power of embracing potential. For 14 years, she has played an integral role at Cummins Inc., driven by...

PepsiCo Foods North America Aims to Reduce Barriers to Entry for U.S. Farmers
November 01, 2024 11:15 PM AEDT| By 3BLTo help advance a resilient future for U.S. agriculture, PepsiCo Foods North America (PFNA) invests in programs that invite new generations into the agriculture sector and support the adoption of rege...

‘Next Nvidia’ out of reach? Tech execs warn UK tax hikes could stifle growth
November 01, 2024 10:53 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe UK government’s plan to position itself as a global technology powerhouse is facing headwinds following Finance Minister Rachel Reeves’ recent budget announcement. Reeves outlined significant tax increases, including a capital gains tax (CG...

Why Indonesia blocked Google Pixel sales shortly after banning Apple’s iPhone 16
November 01, 2024 07:40 PM AEDT| By InvezzIndonesia has imposed a ban on the sale of Alphabet’s Google Pixel smartphones due to non-compliance with the country’s local content regulations, a policy designed to boost domestic manufacturing and create a fair environment for investors. Th...

The Conflict in Lebanon
November 01, 2024 07:55 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn September, Israel launched a barrage of airstrikes against Lebanon, marking the deadliest day since the country’s 2006 war. In recent weeks, the conflict has escalated, with strikes mainly hitting...

Entergy Employees Recognized for Donating Over $230,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
November 01, 2024 07:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLEntergy was recognized this year as one of the top 25 workplace giving contributors for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, donating more than $230,000 through the company’s employee payroll contri...

STEYR Plus Wins ‘Bio Intelligent’ Design Award
November 01, 2024 07:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLCNH brand, STEYR, has earned yet another accolade with a BIG SEE Product Design Award presented at a ceremony in Slovenia, one of STEYR’s key markets, with the Plus 80-117hp tractors.Launched less tha...

Root stock spikes 150%: here’s what investors need to know
November 01, 2024 06:15 AM AEDT| By InvezzRoot Inc (NASDAQ: ROOT) rallied a whopping 150% after reporting its first-ever net income profitability on the back of massive growth in quarterly revenue on Wednesday. “This is obviously a great milestone for Root. It’s important to note that we rec...