Transportation and warehousing sectors are poised to first feel the pinch, with a broader economic fallout expected if the strike drags on. Ports, International Longshoremen’s Assn, United States Maritime Alliance, Strikes, Organized Labor, Ships and Shipping, United States Economy, Supply Chain, International Trade and World Market, East Coast (US), Gulf Coast (US), Biden, Joseph R Jr Transportation…
“Professor Pickleball” reveals the science behind the U.S.’s fastest-growing sport “Professor Pickleball” reveals the science behind the U.S.’s fastest-growing sport Scientific American Content: Global
More than 60% of Australia’s known insects are unnamed and a mystery to science. Of an estimated 500,000 Australian species, roughly half are insects, but many aren’t categorized. More than 60% of Australia’s known insects are unnamed and a mystery to science. Of an estimated 500,000 Australian species, roughly half are insects, but many aren’t categorized. Plants…
Phones can be useful tools in classrooms to remind students of deadlines or encourage more exchange between students and teachers. At the same time, they can be distracting. Students report using their phones for non-academic purposes as often as 10 times a day. Thus, in many classrooms, phones are not allowed. Phones can be useful tools…
The automaker, created by a 2021 merger, is dealing with labor unrest, slumping sales and a revolt from its dealers. Stellantis NV, Company Reports, Automobiles, Strikes, Labor and Jobs, Factories and Manufacturing, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Organized Labor, Executive Compensation, Stocks and Bonds, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, Peugeot SA, Tavares, Carlos, Fain, Shawn, United States The automaker,…
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association walked out for the first time since 1977 in a standoff over wages, benefits and job security. Ports, Strikes, Labor and Jobs, United States Economy, Wages and Salaries, Organized Labor, International Longshoremen’s Assn, United States Maritime Alliance, Ships and Shipping, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Gulf Coast (US), East Coast (US),…
A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over emergency currency “swap” loans to struggling countries by China’s central bank. Banking and Financial Institutions, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Renminbi (Currency), United States Economy, Currency, Developing Countries, Foreign Investments, Credit and Debt, International Monetary Fund, China, Treasury Department A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over…
The legislation would have made California the first state in the nation to require intelligent speed assistance technology in vehicles. California, Newsom, Gavin, Vetoes (US), Law and Legislation, Automobile Safety Features and Defects, Sensors, Speed Limits and Speeding, Traffic Accidents and Safety, Alliance for Automotive Innovation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Transportation Safety Board The legislation…
Federal regulators spent billions of dollars to avoid a spike in costs for older Americans that could have been politically damaging to the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris. Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Health Insurance and Managed Care, Medicare, Presidential Election of 2024, United States Politics and Government, Inflation Reduction Act of…
Tragedy turned Nadia Milleron, Ralph Nader’s niece, into an activist. Now she’s on a long-shot campaign for Congress. audio-neutral-informative, Content Type: Personal Profile, Elections, House of Representatives, Third-Party Politics (US), Boeing 737 Max Groundings and Safety Concerns (2019), Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Compensation for Damages (Law), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry,…