U.S.: Heat and fire weather concerns for center of nation; coastal ...
WEB1 day ago · A cold/occluded frontal system clashing with a weak warm front will continue to support formation of strong to severe thunderstorms across the upper Midwest early this morning. The U.S. Colorado Rockies These thunderstorms will generally lose intensity as they move into the Great Lakes through the ...
Container market braces for ILA strike on U.S. East Coast
WEBSep 13, 2024 · On the second day of meetings in Teaneck, New Jersey attended by ILA Wage Scale Delegates from the 13 port areas that are part of the ILA-USMX Agreements, ILA Executive Vice President Dennis A. Daggett laid out the union’s Strike Mobilization Plan that would be enacted if a new agreement is not reached by the September 30th expiration of the current six-year agreement.
Putin extends food embargo on imports from Western countries …
WEB1 day ago · The embargo on agricultural products from Western countries introduced in 2014 has been extended for the first time for two years at once - from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. The decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The new decree extends the embargo for two years at a time ...
€2.7 billion Austrian State aid scheme to support decarbonisation …
WEB1 day ago · The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €2.7 billion Austrian scheme to support companies active in the industrial sector to decarbonise their production processes. Austria notified the Commission of its plan to support projects for the reduction of greenhouse gas ...
Germany to invest 12 bln euros for startup innovation
WEB1 day ago · The German government and its partners have pledged to invest around 12 billion euros (13.3 billion U.S. dollars) in venture capital by 2030 to support young startups for their innovations, according to a joint declaration made at a startup summit in Berlin on Tuesday. The declaration of intent, signed by the government, the state development ...
Namibia signs deal with China to boost small livestock exports
WEB1 day ago · Namibia has signed a bilateral agreement with China to export small livestock products, including sheep and goats, while also working to finalize a deal for high-value fruits such as grapes, dates, and blueberries, a government official said Thursday. Namibia Calle Schlettwein. Speaking at the 25th Bank of Namibia symposium on positioning the ...
SEC charges Keurig with making inaccurate statements regarding ...
WEBSep 13, 2024 · To settle the SEC’s charges, Keurig agreed to pay a $1.5 million civil penalty. According to the SEC’s order, in annual reports for fiscal years 2019 and 2020, Keurig stated that its testing with recycling facilities “validate[d] that [K-Cup pods] can be effectively recycled.”
U.S.: Flooding threat and extreme heat | News | POST Online Media
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The greatest threat for heavy rainfall turning into flash flooding impacts are forecast across southeast Louisiana today, where a Moderate Risk (level 3/4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued. Several inches of rain occurring within a very short period of time could lead to numerous flash floods here. A scattered flash flood threat also ...
Wildfires grow in Florida, force evacuation of 600 homes
WEBMar 6, 2022 · At least 600 homes had been evacuated in the Florida Panhandle, the northwest part of the southeasternmost U.S. state of Florida, as wildfires continued to grow in the state, officials said on Saturday. There are currently 148 wildfires burning more than 7,100 acres (roughly 2,873 hectares) across Florida, the Florida Forest Service tweeted on ...
Wildfires destroys hundreds of properties in New Mexico
WEBApr 24, 2022 · Two wildfires merged northwest of Las Vegas, New Mexico, and raced through 15 miles of forest driven by winds over 121 kph, destroying more than 200 buildings, state authorities said.