Solar panel giant to axe a fifth of its workforce One of Europe’s largest solar panel manufacturers has announced it will cut about 200 jobs as it battles to return to profitability amid stiff competition from China. 09/18/2024 - 5:06 am | View Link
Life-threatening conditions expected in Gulf Coast as Hurricane Francine nears Tropical Storm Francine is barreling toward Texas and Louisiana, which forecasters warn will face life-threatening storm surges. 09/10/2024 - 5:46 pm | View Link
Tropical Storm Francine forces evacuations along Gulf Coast, Louisiana under hurricane warning Flooding rainfall, strong winds and dangerous storm surge are all possible this week along the western Gulf Coast. Tropical storm watches are in place early this week from portions of Mexico’s ... 09/9/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
USD Is Trading Mostly Firmer, But Yen And Swiss Franc Show Resilience The Japanese yen and Swiss franc are the strongest, while the Scandis and Antipodean currencies are the heaviest. The news stream is light, but the threat of the escalation of the Middle East war ... 08/26/2024 - 12:23 am | View Link
Curing childhood cancer inspires a spirit of innovation at ALSAC
Spurred by innovative treatments, roughly 80% of children diagnosed with cancer in the U. S. today will likely survive the disease. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in Memphis, has played a major role in this encouraging trend. Since its founding in 1962, St.
A collaborative culture is behind Universal Display Corporation’s industry-leading display materials
Electronic display screens in every size and form—including those used in smartphones, computer monitors, tablets, and televisions—have become a dominant mode of interfacing with the world. In this current environment, two factors have become especially important: power usage and image quality.
Best Friends Animal Society is closing an education gap to save animals’ lives
About 415,000 dogs and cats are killed every year in animal shelters across the U. S. because they don’t have safe places to call home. One of the contributing factors, experts have come to realize, is a knowledge gap in the field of animal services.
Crocs has been collecting old, worn-out pairs through a takeback program, and turning them into new shoes.
A new shoe from Crocs looks just like the company’s classic clog, but look closely and you’ll see multicolored flecks throughout the almond-colored material. Those flecks are from old, worn-out pairs of Crocs sent back to the company through its take-back program.
The embattled deli meat supplier has issued a WARN notice with the Virginia Employment Commission saying 600 jobs were impacted by its Jarratt plant closure.
In late July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was investigating a deadly listeria outbreak believed to be linked to deli meats. By the end of the month, it was known that the outbreak was linked to Boar’s Head liverwurst that came from a particular plant in Virginia.
Wednesday’s lineup featured conversations with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ted Sarandos, José Andrés, Satya Nadella, Jennifer Doudna, and many more.
The 2024 Fast Company Innovation Festival proved once again to be the place where innovators come to break news.