Food prices continue to rise at an alarming rate. The 8.8% year-over-year increase (March 2022 over March 2021) is the largest in over 40 years. Over the past seven months, the monthly year-on-year increase in food prices has been more than 4%, and each successive month has been higher than …
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Read More »Paris 2024 swim qualifying times published by IOC ‘out of date’, FINA says
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Read More »This week at the General Assembly
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Katherine Barber, editor of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, in 1998.handout Eric Démoré is a high school teacher in Toronto. It happens at night, silently and spontaneously. A sudden opening – the unfolding of petals. The waxy green blades, which days before had just pierced the ground on the boulevard, now …
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Another person in mainland China has tested positive for H5N6 bird flu, bringing the number of cases so far this year to 20, officials said. Experts have called for increased surveillance to monitor the surge in human cases. The latest case involves a 56-year-old man from Deyang in Sichuan province …
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Read More »Women’s group fights food insecurity in South Phoenix
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Read More »TechScape: How a cryptocurrency project lost $180 million to a get-rich-quick scheme | Cryptocurrencies
Here is a very illegal and totally ineffective get-rich-quick scheme: 1. Borrow a billion dollars for a day.2. Buy 51% of the shares of a small bank.3. Organize a vote among the shareholders of the bank to send you all the money in the vaults of the bank, which you …
Read More »CSOs Praise Senate for Considering Bill to Regulate GMOs in Nigeria
SOME Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have commended the Nigerian Senate for considering a bill to revise the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Act to ensure food safety in the country. CSOs include GMO-Free Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and Environmental Rights …
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With rising prices for crude oil and other commodities due to disruptions in global supply chains following the Russian-Ukrainian war, the Wholesale Price Index or WPI-based inflation has jumped to 14.55% in March 2022, after reading 13.11%. in February 2022. This is the second highest WPI impression of the 2011-12 …
Read More »5 things to know for April 18: Ukraine, gun violence, taxes, North Korea, hate crimes
Here’s what you need to know to Level up and get on with your day. (You can receive “5 Things You Need to Know Today” daily in your inbox. Sign up here.) 1.Ukraine After a weekend of heavy shelling and a series of new missile strikes across the country, Ukrainian …
Read More »Market for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Platforms to Hit $46.9 Billion by 2031 – Full IMF Research Report
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Read More »ECB confirms intention to end bond purchases in Q3
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At least 44 Chinese cities are under full or partial lockdown as authorities persist in trying to curb the spread of the highly transmissible variant of Omicron, according to a report by investment bank Nomura and CNN’s own reports on Thursday. “We must overcome paralysis in the face of risk, …
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Afterpay, Australia’s largest buy-it-now and pay-later company, now owned by US firm Block, announced a massive pre-tax loss of $501.9 million as more and more of its instant loan customers did not repay their debts. The company’s operating expenses — particularly its bad debts — fell from $72.1 million a …
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U.S. and Eurozone government debt sold off as traders factored in the prospect of tougher sanctions on Russia and comments from a senior Federal Reserve policymaker who signaled that the central bank would act more aggressively to curb inflation. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note, which moves inversely …
Read More »Castle Automotive Group launches CastleCars.com
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Read More »A new gourmet donut shop is coming to Mississauga
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NEW DELHI – Shares of PTC India jumped 6.4% in early trade on Monday, as the electricity trading solutions provider said it saw a record trading volume of 87.450 million units in 2021-2022, a jump of 9.25% compared to the previous year. PTC India’s meter climbed to a high of …
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The company said it sold 310,000 cars in the first quarter, up slightly from 309,000 sold in the fourth quarter of last year, but a 68% increase from sales in the same quarter a year ago. Tesla was able to do this even though its two new factories – one …
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About a week ago, social media was abuzz with stories about the toxic workplace culture existing at some supposedly amazing companies in different industries. Many reputable organizations have been ‘dragged’ and people have voiced their opinions for different reasons. From insulting bosses to wasteful team leaders, listening to all these …
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A survey of 7,500 adults in six markets conducted by Edelman Data and Intelligence commissioned by the Organic Trade Association found that while consumers’ top food and drink concerns align closely with core values addressed by the National Organic Program and held by many “strong positive impressions both around organic …
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Have you seen the price of meat lately? It’s not pretty. The average price of a pound of ground beef in the United States has jumped more than 20% over the past year and appears to be continuing to rise. Meanwhile, the cost of a 12-ounce package of Impossible Soil …
Read More »Amid rising gas prices, Biden and California Democrats propose tax hikes on energy providers
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Chinese factory activity fell at the fastest pace in two years in March as the nationwide resurgence of COVID-19 and the economic fallout from war in Ukraine caused sharp declines in production and demand, a business survey revealed on Friday. The Caixin/Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) …
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Read More »NASA Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2022
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Embrapa, a Brazilian government-funded company, is challenging the private sector to bring biotech innovations to Latin America. It is significant that a public research institution is leading Brazil’s foray into genetically modified crops. It ensures that the research carried out by Embrapa resonates with the needs of Brazilian consumers and …
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We sometimes pity Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. He wants to cut taxes and free up business. But he has orthodox fiscal beliefs and a prime minister who wants to spend public money on causes Sunak deems unnecessary. Balancing these forces would always be difficult. But the economy has …
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Read More »RBI issues new guidelines on granting microfinance loans
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Read More »China to tighten regulations on seed production: Ministry of Agriculture – Food, Medicines, Health Care, Life Sciences
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has requested a further reduction in interest rates on Small Savings Instruments (SSI) for the first quarter of the financial year 2022-23 at a time when some banks have raised interest rates. deposit. “Existing interest rates on SSIs need to be reduced within a …
Read More »China plane crash: Chinese airliner carrying 132 people crashes in southern Guangxi region
the Boeing 737 was en route from the southwestern city of Kunming to Guangzhou when it lost contact over the city of Wuzhou. On board were 123 passengers and nine crew members members, CAAC said in a statement posted online. China Eastern Airlines confirmed the details and said it has …
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StockNews.com began to cover the shares of Riverview Bancorp (NASDAQ: RVSB – Get a rating) in a research report delivered Friday to clients and investors. The company has set a “buy” rating on the shares of the savings and loan company. Separately, Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Riverview Bancorp …
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Read More »March is full of surprises – Oneida Dispatch
March can be a tough month for outdoor enthusiasts here in central New York. Winter sports are coming to an end with the change of weather. Yet those who bank on spring weather and spring activities often find it wiped out the next day or two by wind, cold temperatures …
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the Auditreleased Tuesday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, shows nursing home deaths were underreported by 4,071 during a 10-month period of the pandemic, from April 2020 to February 2021 The audit shows that a total of 13,147 deaths occurred during this period, but only 9,076 were reported. The audit …
Read More »Malvern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLVF) Brief Interest Update
Malvern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLVF – Get a rating) benefited from a significant drop in short interest in February. As of February 28, there was selling interest totaling 6,700 shares, down 24.7% from February 13’s total of 8,900 shares. About 0.1% of the stock’s shares are sold short. Based on …
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Read More »China’s Covid-19 cases continue to rise in worst outbreak since Wuhan
Health officials said 2,125 cases have been reported in 58 cities in 19 of the 31 mainland provinces, marking the fourth consecutive day that China has reported more than 1,000 daily local cases. More than 10,000 cases have been reported since the last outbreak began in early March, the NHC …
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Increase in demand for ESG characteristics, according to BlackRock BlackRock is proposing to replace the index of two corporate bond ETFs with indices that track ESG metrics as demand for sustainable investing continues to rise. In a recent notice to shareholders, BlackRock announced that it was proposing to change the …
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People who suffer from persistent postural perception dizziness (PPPD) experience unsteadiness, non-rotational vertigo, and lightheadedness. These symptoms are exacerbated by movement, upright posture, and visual stimuli. In a new study, scientists tried to find out if these aggravating factors are present in the period before the diagnosis of PPPD. They …
Read More »Kamala Harris’ trip to Poland and Romania gets rocky after US rejects Polish plan to send jets to Ukraine
What seemed like a simple mission became more difficult when the Polish Foreign Ministry announced that it was ready to deploy the jets to the US Air Force’s Ramstein base in Germany, which in theory could then be supplied to Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded for more planes …
Read More »What Happens When Auto Finance Falls Through
After working with a dealership, you walk away with confidence in your new or new vehicle. Although financing has not yet been approved, on-site delivery allows you to get your new vehicle off the lot immediately. But a few days later, you receive a call that no one wants to …
Read More »Student researchers discover genes unique to humans in search of the source of our evolutionary specificity
A team of student researchers from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice have discovered human microRNA genes not shared with any other primate species that may have played an important role in the unique evolution of the human species. The students, under the direction of Professors John Jay, Dr. …
Read More »‘The Batman’ is the Batman movie we deserve
The Batman is not the Batman movie we need. It’s because we didn’t need another Batman movie. Not yet anyway. Perhaps if Christian Bale’s climactic self-sacrifice at the end of The dark knight rises had hit a little harder, sans the wink, now-you-see-it-now-you-don’t-resurrection designed by Christopher Nolan (still glamorous after …
Read More »Household budgets are affected by gasoline prices and the “push” of inflation
CommBank’s Monthly Household Spending Index showed an increase in spending intentions fueled by transportation costs and home buying intentions. After a revised decline of 9.5% in January, CommBank’s Household Spending Index (HSI) rebounded in February, rising 1.8% to an index of 107.3. CommBank’s HSI series includes 12 expense categories, covering …
Read More »Upstart Stock is Always a Bargain (NASDAQ:UPST)
courtneyk/E+ via Getty Images Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST) quickly and successfully develops its lending platform based on artificial intelligence. As demand for AI solutions grows, lending startup sees strong revenue and profit growth in credit sector. Upstart Holdings’ core business is personal lending, but other opportunities in ancillary segments, particularly …
Read More »The Surprising Reason Perfume Prices Are Skyrocketing
The average retail price of fragrances rose 15% in 2021 compared to 2020, triple the average 5% increase over the previous two years, according to the latest data from market research firm NPD. . “General inflation isn’t necessarily the story here. We started to see this wave of growth during …
Read More »LendingClub (NYSE:LC) upgraded at Zacks Investment Research
LendingClub (NYSE:LC- Get a rating) has been updated by Zacks Investment Research from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report released on Saturday, Zacks.com reports. According to Zacks, “LendingClub Corporation provides financial services over the Internet. The company offers an online marketplace for loan approvals, pricing, service …
Read More »Genetic sequence allows photosynthetic organisms to stably produce ethylene
Cyanobacteria liquid culture is grown in Jianping Yu’s lab at NREL to advance sustainable ethylene production. Credit: Dennis Schroeder, NREL For decades, engineers have dreamed of programming organisms to sustainably produce ethylene, a chemical dubbed “the king of petrochemicals” for its importance in plastics. Now, a hopeful path to this …
Read More »Study finds no association between hematology parameters and COVID-19-related hospitalization
In a recent study published on the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers examine the genetic factors influencing hematological parameters in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. In hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), various studies have reported hematological abnormalities, as well as respiratory symptoms and pulmonary manifestations. These …
Read More »Vertical Farming Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Structure, By Supply, By Growth Mechanism, By Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs, By Region & Segment Forecast, 2022
ReportLinker Vertical Farming Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Structure (Shipping Container, Building Based), By Supply, By Growth Mechanism, By Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs, by region and segment forecast, 2022-2030 New York, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Vertical Farming Market …
Read More »How to evolve towards fully electric buildings
Electrification is a key step towards decarbonization. Here’s what you need to know to move to an all-electric building efficiently and cost-effectively. Building professionals largely agree on the need for aggressive decarbonization to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, both in new and existing buildings. To this end, a preliminary study developed …
Read More »Russia invades Ukraine and Vladimir Putin news
The coronavirus pandemic has driven global supply chains to breaking point, causing shortages and skyrocketing prices. As the pandemic has subsided, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens to further disrupt fragile supply chains. Russia is a major producer of raw materials, ranging from oil and natural gas to palladium and wheat. …
Read More »MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. Receives Investment Grade Rating from Egan-Jones
FAIRFAX, Va., March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB & MNSBP), the holding company for Main Street Bankannounced that the company had received an A rating from Egan-Jones Ratings. MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. Logo MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. Receives an A Investment Rating from Egan-Jones Rating Company A company …
Read More »California utilities don’t want to kill rooftop solar
The following is an article written by Robert Borlick, Senior Energy Advisor at Borlick Energy Consultancy. A recent opinion piece in Utility Dive presents a misleading view of the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) long overdue review of its Net Energy Metering (NEM) policy. The reason for the CPUC’s review …
Read More »Walton College has top researchers, according to Research.com
Photo by Sandra Birchfield Varun Grover, George & Boyce Billingsley Endowed Chair and Emeritus Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, is ranked among the world’s top scientists. A recent ranking by Research.com showed that the Sam M. Walton …
Read More »ORIGENCE PROVIDES RECORD $57.4 BILLION IN LOANS TO CAISSES IN 2021
Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. Irvine, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Origina brand of CU Direct, a leader in lending technology solutions, today announced that it provided a record amount of loans to credit unions …
Read More »Undeniable signal from extraterrestrial life to what happens if China makes first contact? (The Galaxy Report)
Published on March 1, 2022 in Science “The Galaxy Report” brings you space and science news that has the ability to provide clues to the mystery of our existence and adds much-needed cosmic perspective in our current Anthropocene times. Today’s stories range from WWhen did the first humans appear on …
Read More »Victoria’s Cockatoo Grove Launches Olive Oil Via Woolworths
Australian family business Cockatoo Grove is launching its organic extra virgin olive oil in Woolworths stores nationwide. The range includes three variants – Mellow, Classic and Robust. The Classic variety was judged best out of 25 Australian and international oils sampled at the Choice Awards last year. According to the …
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Read More »My main things to look forward to this week
This article is excerpted from Tom Yeung’s Moonshot Investor newsletter. To be sure not to miss anything of Tom’s 100x potential picks, subscribe to his mailing list here. Source: Brian A Jackson / ShutterStock.com America finds itself at an impasse On Friday, I wrote about how stock markets ignored war. …
Read More »Analysts Expect Investor Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ISTR) to Post Quarterly Sales of $22.81 Million
Equity research analysts expect Investor Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ISTR – Get a rating) will announce sales of $22.81 million for the current quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Two analysts released estimates of Investar’s earnings, with estimates ranging from $22.72 million to $22.90 million. Investar reported sales of $22.00 million in …
Read More »Understanding Food Technology Standards at Expo West
Innovation is evolution and managing a food system while coping with a myriad of changes requires ongoing attention and dialogue. Indeed, innovation is alive and well in the sustainable food industry and, in its many forms, will be on display at Natural Products Expo West. Here, New Hope Network’s Director …
Read More »Who will benefit most from upcoming rate hikes: Bank of America or Wells Fargo?
AAs the Federal Reserve prepares to raise its key overnight lending rate — the federal funds rate — for the first time since the pandemic began, banks are poised to take advantage. Two of the banks that stand to benefit the most are Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Wells …
Read More »February “smiles” at a Barça who has found its best version
More than 110 days after the landing of Xavi Hernandez as coach of the first team FCBarcelona, seems that the club have finally found the ‘formula’ to return to the elite of world football. During each week, the staff has regained its ideology of the game, and little by little …
Read More »China Opens Up To Genetically Modified Foods – Here’s How It Will Affect Norway
Chinese authorities are following in the footsteps of countries like Japan, Brazil and Argentina and easing regulations on genetically modified food plants. According to Håvard Øritsland Eggestøl of the Norwegian Biotechnology Council, this development means that in future it may be more difficult to import foods that have not been …
Read More »Regulator confirms APTEL’s decision and orders DISCOM to compensate solar developers
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in a recent order, ordered the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to compensate two solar developers for additional costs incurred due to the imposition of a safeguard duty under the “change of law” clause. power purchase agreements (PPA). The Commission has asked …
Read More »Live Updates: Russia invades Ukraine
Russia is mounting a full-scale campaign to justify its invasion of Ukraine, especially among the country’s wealthy elite, as Western nations attempt to punish the Kremlin for attacking its neighbor. The widespread international outrage – and the swift moves by Washington and Brussels to sanction Russia – have made it …
Read More »RBI revokes PC Financial Services registration over KYC breaches
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Thursday that it has canceled the certificate of registration of PC Financial Services Private Ltd, the company behind the digital lending app Cashbean. The company’s registration was revoked due to oversight concerns such as flagrant violations of RBI’s guidelines on outsourcing …
Read More »Global ESG bonds set to triple by 2025
EEnvironmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has been a force to be reckoned with in capital markets in recent years, and it will continue to be, especially with its growing presence in bond markets. Numerically, this could translate into record bond issuance by 2025. According to a study by Pictet …
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