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Public Health Powerhouses: International Women’s Day Spotlight
March 08, 2025 08:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLBy Liz Peters and Kristen CocoWe can learn a lot from history, especially when it comes to scientific advancements in the field of public health. Some of the earliest public health professionals were...

Up and Running
March 08, 2025 06:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLBy Kim Borges“It was something like I’d never seen before.”In 2020, Shalonda Tillman witnessed a moment at a running track that literally stopped her in her tracks.“It was not your typical ‘get out th...

Crocs' Sustainability Revolution: Innovating with Circularity
March 08, 2025 06:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThis week, Deanna Bratter, Chief Sustainability Officer at Crocs, Inc., joins Alyssa Zucker to talk about the company's pioneering initiatives in the circular economy. They discuss Crocs, Inc.'s intro...

After US tariff pause, Mexico pushes for 90% compliant exports
March 08, 2025 04:51 AM AEDT| By InvezzMexico intends to considerably increase the number of complying companies selling to the United States under a regional trade agreement in the coming weeks, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said Friday, after Washington suspended tariffs on Mexican go...

Aflac and the American Cancer Society Team Up To Encourage Proactive Health Care and Early Detection
March 08, 2025 03:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLOriginally published on Aflac NewsroomCOLUMBUS, Ga., March 7, 2025 /3BL/ -- Aflac Incorporated (Aflac), the leading provider of cancer insurance in the United States and Japan, is teaming up with the...

Trump mulls harsh tariffs, banking curbs on Russia until ceasefire
March 08, 2025 03:10 AM AEDT| By InvezzUS President Donald Trump said Friday that he is “strongly considering” imposing large-scale banking sanctions and tariffs on Russia until a ceasefire and peace agreement is reached with Ukraine. “Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely ‘pounding...

White House Crypto Summit: who’s invited and what’s on the agenda?
March 08, 2025 02:13 AM AEDT| By InvezzPresident Donald Trump is set to welcome cryptocurrency industry leaders to the White House on Friday for an unprecedented “crypto summit.” The meeting, a significant nod to the digital asset sector that played a crucial role in his re-el...

Gap turnaround: here’s what Richard Dickson has achieved in 1.5 years
March 08, 2025 01:37 AM AEDT| By InvezzGap Inc (NYSE: GAP) was struggling with sales declines, profitability concerns, and loss of cultural relevance amidst an ever-increasing competition in the retail market up until the first half of 2023. Then it named Richard Dickson its chief executi...

Brazil’s economy expands 3.4% in 2024, beating expectations
March 08, 2025 01:35 AM AEDT| By InvezzBrazil’s economy grew by 3.4% in 2024, according to the latest data issued by the official statistics agency IBGE. These results surprised the market, which had expected a slightly modest increase. According to a Reuters report, the economyR...

ESG Voices: Women in ESG and Sustainability
March 08, 2025 01:15 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn honor of International Women’s Day, we sat down with Daisy Sheen, Head of ESG, KPMG in China, and Maura Hodge, US Sustainability Leader, KPMG in the US, who share their stories on their careers to-...

Europeans are embracing EVs while Tesla is imploding: here’s why
March 08, 2025 12:08 AM AEDT| By InvezzElectric vehicle (EV) adoption in Europe is increasing. One would expect that Tesla would be one of the biggest winners of such news. But the company’s sales are falling across most of its key markets. The latest figures from Norway, Germany, F...

Direct Relief Names Outgoing Salesforce President & CFO Amy Weaver As Next Chief Executive Officer
March 08, 2025 12:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 7, 2025 /3BL/ - Direct Relief, one of the world’s leading humanitarian aid organizations, announced today that Amy Weaver will become its new Chief Executive Officer, effe...

Walgreens to go private in $10B deal with Sycamore: how the pharmacy giant fell from grace
March 07, 2025 11:13 PM AEDT| By InvezzWalgreens Boots Alliance will be taken private by Sycamore Partners in a $10 billion deal, the companies announced Thursday, marking the end of nearly a century of public trading for the US pharmacy giant. The move comes after years of financial turb...

US job growth likely remained strong in February, but trade and policy risks cloud outlook
March 07, 2025 08:19 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe US labour market likely continued to add jobs in February, but concerns over trade policies, immigration crackdowns, and federal job cuts are creating an increasingly uncertain outlook. Economists expect the upcoming Labour Department report to s...

Biogas IRA Tax Credit Changes for Municipal Utilities in 2025
March 07, 2025 01:00 PM AEDT| By 3BLAuthored by Baker Tilly’s Doug BaldessariThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has opened significant opportunities for municipal utilities to capitalize on biogas projects through substantial Invest...

Segro Plc : Availability Of The 2024 Annual Report And Accounts
March 07, 2025 12:20 PM AEDT| By ActusNews7 March 2025 SEGRO plc (the Company) Availability of the 2024 Annual Report and Accounts The 2024 Annual Report and Accounts is now available to view at https://www.segro.com/investors/ara24. A c...

Dms Group Selected By Ukrainian Authorities For The Delivery Of 120 Emergency Mobile Radiology Units In A Contract Worth Eur 11M
March 07, 2025 10:00 AM AEDT| By ActusNewsMarch 7, 2025 – 10:00 AM – Diagnostic Medical Systems (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0012202497 – ALDMS and FR001400IAQ8 – DMSBS), a specialist in high-performance m...

Sofidel Circleville Facility Received New Yankee Dryer: A Key Component in the Papermaking Process
March 07, 2025 07:55 AM AEDT| By 3BLCIRCLEVILLE, Ohio, March 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Sofidel is pleased to announce the delivery of a new Yankee Dryer on March 2nd, 2025, to its Circleville facility, marking a significant milestone in the paper...

Trane Technologies’ Amber Mulligan and Yisarai Valbuena Sanchez Honored As 2025 Women MAKE America Award Winners
March 07, 2025 07:45 AM AEDT| By 3BLSWORDS, Ireland, March 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, is pleased to announce Amber Mulligan and Yisarai Valbuena Sanchez as recipients of The Manufacturing I...

CECP Adds New Partner to Giving in Numbers™ Innovation Partnership
March 07, 2025 07:40 AM AEDT| By 3BLNEW YORK, March 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) announces a new Innovation Partner, which is a collaboration designed to add efficiency to the process that companies unde...