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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong celebrates ‘most pro-crypto Congress ever’

November 06, 2024 07:14 PM AEDT| By Invezz

The 2024 US midterm elections have delivered a resounding victory for the cryptocurrency industry, with pro-crypto candidates taking a commanding lead in Congressional races. This development has sparked widespread optimism among crypto leaders, incl...

Enabling Business Contributions to the Global Biodiversity Framework

November 06, 2024 08:55 AM AEDT| By 3BL

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) (also known as "The Biodiversity Plan") was adopted in Montreal in December 2022 under the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) at its fift...

Nonprofit Partners With Newark Black Churches To Bridge Health Disparities

November 06, 2024 08:15 AM AEDT| By 3BL

Originally published by NJ Advance Media on Mosaic.NJ.com“A lot of the reasons why people died at alarming rates within Black and brown communities was due to pre-existing conditions,” said the Rev. K...

Crypto markets open on election night: All you need to know for real-time updates

November 06, 2024 06:23 AM AEDT| By Invezz

Most US financial markets will remain closed on Tuesday night as states tally votes in a high-stakes election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. But the crypto market will be active, offering an exception for investors who may respond to electio...

Will a Trump presidency spell trouble for Boeing stock?

November 06, 2024 05:11 AM AEDT| By Invezz

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) recently resolved with machinists, ending a seven-week strike after workers accepted a new contract. However, the aerospace giant may face continued challenges ahead, particularly if Donald Trump is reelected as President of the...

AEG’s Iconic London Festivals Achieve Greener Festival Certifications for Exceptional Sustainable Initiatives

November 06, 2024 04:30 AM AEDT| By 3BL

November 5, 2024 /3BL/ - AEG Europe has today announced that its 2024 London festival series has achieved coveted certification from not-for-profit sustainability specialists A Greener Future (AGF). A...

Mexican peso drops to 20.2 per USD amid US election uncertainty

November 06, 2024 04:23 AM AEDT| By Invezz

The Mexican peso has recently plummeted to 20.2 per USD, marking its steepest decline in two years. This significant depreciation is raising alarms among investors, driven by a combination of complex political developments in both Mexico and the Unit...

Trump’s re-election risks too high, says Atlas CEO Bob Diamond as he backs Kamala Harris

November 06, 2024 03:53 AM AEDT| By Invezz

Atlas Merchant Capital’s CEO, Bob Diamond, has made a surprising choice in the 2024 US presidential election. Once a lifelong Republican, Diamond has chosen to vote for Kamala Harris, expressing serious concerns over the economic risks tied to a Dona...

Understanding PFAS: The Invisible Threat in Everyday Products

November 06, 2024 03:40 AM AEDT| By 3BL

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been making headlines recently as awareness grows about their harmful effects on human health, the environment, and wildlife. Originally invented in the...

Leap of Hope: Technology and Community Unite for the Yangtze Finless Porpoise

November 06, 2024 03:40 AM AEDT| By 3BL

In the heart of the Yangtze River, a playful but critically endangered creature, often called the “Smiling Angel”, swims gracefully. This is the Yangtze finless porpoise, a beacon of hope for the rive...