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Stay on Track With the Latest PFAS Regulatory Updates
November 08, 2024 03:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLPFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are nothing new, but their impact on health, the environment, and business operations has made them a constant focus of regulatory action and media coverage....

Mexico’s inflation exceeds market expectations as restaurant, hotel, and food costs surge
November 08, 2024 02:58 AM AEDT| By InvezzMexico’s inflation rate surged to 4.76% in October 2024, a significant rise from the previous month’s 4.58%, marking a reversal from two consecutive months of easing inflation. The uptick, which exceeded market expectations of a 4.72% inc...

Young Women in STEM Grant Recipient – Valeria Corrales
November 08, 2024 02:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn 2020, Mary Kay launched the Young Women in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) grant program and social campaign to help shift the perception of “the face of science,” and encoura...

Free STEM Resources From Discovery Education and Partners Support National STEM Day 2024
November 08, 2024 02:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLCHARLOTTE, N.C., November 7, 2024 /3BL/ - For observances of National STEM Day 2024, global edtech leader Discovery Education and select partners offer a curated collection of free resources to engage...

6th Annual Global IR Issuer Pulse Survey
November 08, 2024 02:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLNasdaqWithin our Nasdaq IR Intelligence practice, we believe it is critical to keep our pulse on the evolving needs of our corporate clients, as we continuously focus on advancing our value. We invite...

Kermit Collective Leverages Climate Vault Tools To Neutralize Carbon Impact & Catalyze Climate Action
November 08, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn the fight against climate change, collective action is critical. No organization embodies this principle more than the Kermit Collective—a community of boutique software agency leaders who share a...

Expanding Commitment to Sensory-Friendly Experiences at the Comcast Center Campus
November 08, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe Comcast Center Campus in Philadelphia further expands its accessibility offerings with the opening of a Sensory-Friendly Room, designed in partnership with The Arc of Philadelphia.Public spaces at...

Veolia Joins Forces with Professional Pickleball Association as Official Partner and Sustainability Provider
November 08, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLAs the sport of pickleball continues its meteoric rise as one of the most popular athletic and recreational activities in the U.S., Veolia North America signed on in 2024 as a national partn...

Saint-Gobain Video Series: empowHERed: Martha Degnan, Worcester, MA
November 08, 2024 01:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLAcross North America, women at Saint-Gobain take the lead in Making The World A Better Home. They are manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, all playing a vital role in shap...

Cascale's Environmental Tool Undergoes Annual Update To Improve Sustainability Reporting for Manufacturing Facilities
November 08, 2024 01:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLAMSTERDAM, HONG KONG, and OAKLAND, Calif., November 7, 2024 /3BL/ - Today, in partnership with Worldly, Cascale launched the latest version of its Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) to prov...

Clean Tech’s Growing Pains: Meeting Supply-Chain Demands Sustainably
November 08, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe race to meet global clean energy targets is on, and the supply chains supporting this shift are feeling the pressure. With the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicting that 2,400 gigawatts of...

Why ON Semiconductor is a strong buy despite recent market challenges
November 08, 2024 12:50 AM AEDT| By InvezzON Semiconductor, the $31 billion chip manufacturer based in Scottsdale, Arizona, has faced significant challenges lately. Despite the broader market momentum, with the S&P 500 index climbing 29% from July 2023, ON Semi’s stock has plummeted 31%,...

Bank of England cuts rates by 0.25% amid Labour’s budget impact
November 07, 2024 11:24 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe Bank of England reduced interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, even as Labour’s expansive budget announcement complicates the prospects for future policy easing. The decision to lower the bank’s main rate to 4.75% was supported by an 8-1...

German economy faces mounting challenges amid government crisis
November 07, 2024 09:11 PM AEDT| By InvezzGermany has been thrust into a state of political upheaval after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, effectively dissolving the three-party coalition that governed Europe’s largest economy. The dramatic move comes ami...

The Federal Reserve is under pressure: what will influence today’s key decision?
November 07, 2024 08:08 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe Federal Reserve is expected to announce another interest rate cut today, making it the third reduction this year. With inflation cooling and the labour market softening, the Fed is likely to lower its benchmark rate by a quarter-point, brin...

How crypto’s $135 million strategic election outlay paid off
November 07, 2024 07:08 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe 2024 midterm elections witnessed an unprecedented level of financial influence from the cryptocurrency industry, resulting in a resounding victory for candidates who have embraced digital assets. This carefully orchestrated campaign, backed by si...

Real Madrid, Manchester United lead world’s top soccer team valuations
November 07, 2024 06:42 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe world’s most valuable soccer teams have continued to grow despite challenges in the sports market, with average team values now hitting $2.3 billion—an increase of 5.1% from last year. Revenue for the top 30 clubs climbed by 3%, averaging $397 mi...

Is age 16 too old or too young? Australia’s social media ban sparks debate
November 07, 2024 06:00 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe Australian government has announced groundbreaking legislation to establish a minimum age of 16 for social media access, positioning itself as a global leader in online child safety. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared, “Social media is doin...

Fed meeting today: Federal Reserve poised for rate cut
November 07, 2024 05:11 PM AEDT| By InvezzWhen the Federal Reserve wraps up its latest meeting on Thursday, investors anticipate a notable, though predictable, outcome: a 25 basis point interest rate cut. This decision aligns with efforts to recalibrate monetary policy as economic data point...

Exit polls indicate 13% surge in Latino support for Trump, according to Edison Research
November 07, 2024 05:04 PM AEDT| By InvezzExit polls from the 2024 US Presidential Election indicate a notable shift in voter demographics, particularly among Latino voters, which could change the political landscape significantly. While Donald Trump was unsuccessful in his bid for a second...