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Affirm secures largest-ever funding: what it means for investors
December 14, 2024 02:23 AM AEDT| By InvezzAffirm Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) opened in the green this morning after private-credit firm Sixth Street agreed to buy up to $4 billion worth of its consumer installment loans. The transaction marks largest-ever capital commitment for the buy now, pay later...

What made Evgo stock pop 10% on Friday?
December 14, 2024 02:18 AM AEDT| By InvezzEvgo Inc (NASDAQ: EVGO) is up 10% in premarket on Friday after securing a $1.25 billion guaranteed loan facility from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Evgo will use this loan to set up another 7,500 fast-charging stalls across the United States. Fo...

Argentina’s economy contracts 2.6% in Q3 2024, but shows signs of recovery
December 14, 2024 02:18 AM AEDT| By InvezzArgentina’s economy has just suffered a significant setback, contracting by 2.6% in the third quarter of 2024 as compared to the same period the previous year. This is a noteworthy milestone since it represents the sixth consecutive quarter of...

Brazil’s IBC-Br index reports weakest growth in three months at just 0.1% in October, exceeding forecasts
December 14, 2024 02:11 AM AEDT| By InvezzThe IBC-Br Index of Economic Activity in Brazil, a key indicator of economic performance, rose 0.1% month on month in October 2024. This increase comes after a significant revision to September’s numbers, which showed a healthy expansion of 0.9...

VIDEO: Support Local Charities When You Get a New Subaru During the 2024 Subaru Share the Love® Event
December 14, 2024 02:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLWatch video: Support Local Charities When You Get a New Subaru During the 2024 Subaru Share the Love® EventSubaru and our retailers are committed to sharing the love with our communities during the 20...

Victoria Secret’s Partnership With the Pacific Links Foundation in Vietnam Has Transformed Thousands of Lives With Its Scholarship Program for At-Risk Young Women
December 14, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLVS&Co has been a long-time partner of the Pacific Links Foundation (PAL), an organization that seeks to prevent trafficking by empowering Vietnam’s most vulnerable populations with economic opport...

Evolving EVOLVE 2030: Circularity as a New Evaluation Criterion
December 14, 2024 02:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe circularity of products is playing an increasingly important role in the economy. The chemical company Chemours has also taken this into account in EVOLVE 2030 2.0: In the further developed method...

PotlatchDeltic’s Focus on VPP
December 14, 2024 01:55 AM AEDT| By 3BLThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) administers the Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), which represent a cooperative relationship to encourage excellence in worksite-based safet...

Melanie Allen on Philanthropy and Climate Justice
December 14, 2024 01:40 AM AEDT| By 3BLHow can a more engaged, participatory approach to philanthropy help make a real impact on climate solutions and equity in Georgia? By embracing its position in the “messy middle” between funders and t...

NeighborWorks Salt Lake Receives $225,000 Grant From KeyBank To Support CareerWorks Program
December 14, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSALT LAKE CITY, December 13, 2024 /3BL/ - KeyBank has awarded a $225,000 grant to NeighborWorks Salt Lake (NWSL), a Utah-based nonprofit organization that strengthens community neighborhoods through h...

Carbon Solutions and Sustainable Aviation
December 14, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLIn this episode, ESG Talk revisits key segments from the Climate Week series, spotlighting actionable solutions and industry insights. First, join hosts Steve Soter, Andie Wood, and Alyssa Zucker as t...

Anaerobic Digestion in Canada: One More Step to Solving the Climate Crisis
December 14, 2024 01:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLAnaerobic digestion, the process in which bacteria breaks down organic matter such as food wastes, wastewater biosolids and animal manures, is being increasingly recognized as a solution to addressing...

Simplify NFPA 70B Compliance With Eaton
December 14, 2024 12:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLWritten by Scott Brady, PE, National Manager - Technical Application Support, EatonTo encourage safer electrical systems, the 2023 update to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70B shifted fro...

Bank of England asks businesses to disclose current and future crypto exposure
December 13, 2024 11:38 PM AEDT| By InvezzBusinesses must disclose their current and future crypto asset exposure plans.

Trane and Northern Illinois University Kick Off Energy-Saving Program for a More Sustainable Future
December 13, 2024 06:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLDAVIDSON, N.C., December 12, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane® – by Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, announces that energy-saving infrastructure upgrades are underway at the Northern Illin...

Accelerating Energy Efficiency at AMD: Our Latest 30x25 Update
December 13, 2024 06:30 AM AEDT| By 3BLBy Sam Naffziger, SVP, AMD Corporate Fellow, and Product Technology ArchitectOver the last two years, generative AI has become a major focus, with billions of people and organizations using AI tools d...

Gamified, Tech-Driven Lesson Plans Help Students Connect Theory With Real-World Application
December 13, 2024 06:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLVerizonChahd Ourhani, an eighth grader at Joseph H. Brensinger PS 17 in Jersey City, New Jersey, moved around her math classroom, tablet in hand, working with her classmates on a lesson about the conc...

Safeway Celebrates Opening of Divert’s New Diversion and Energy Facility in California
December 13, 2024 06:00 AM AEDT| By 3BLSafeway participated in the opening ceremony of Divert’s innovative new Diversion and Energy facility in Turlock, California. This cutting-edge facility represents a significant advancement in the fig...

Why is Warner Bros Discovery splitting its cable networks from streaming business?
December 13, 2024 05:11 AM AEDT| By InvezzWarner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) announced plans to split its cable networks from its streaming and studio operations on Thursday. Shares of the mass media behemoth are up 15% at writing. “We continue to prioritise ensuring our Global Linear N...

Ukraine plans to finalise crypto regulations by early 2025
December 13, 2024 05:07 AM AEDT| By InvezzCryptocurrencies will be taxed similar to the securities market.