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Kingspan to charge departments if they don’t meet emissions targets
Kingspan will levy a charge on its subsidiaries and internal departments that miss emissions targets as part of its push for carbon reduction. It means that from this year meeting environmental objectives will explicitly
DMCI earnings fatten in 2022 on surging energy prices
Conglomerate DMCI Holdings, Inc. saw its bottom-line fatten in 2022 on the back of higher energy prices. ...
Man faces execution in death of estranged wife, her daughter
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas inmate is facing scheduled execution Tuesday evening for fatally stabbing his estranged wife and drowning her 6-year-old daughter in a bathtub nearly 14 years ago. Gary Green, 51, is set to receive a lethal injection for the September
Oklahomans head to polls for one issue: legal marijuana
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to make the state one of the most conservative to green light cannabis use for adults. State Question 820, the result of a signature gathering drive last year, is the only item on the statewide
Kingspan reduces CO2 emissions by over a quarter
Insulation materials company Kingspan has reduced its key CO2 emissions by over a quarter in the past three years. The Cavan based business has also increased its rainwater harvesting capacity by 26% and reduced the volume of waste it sends to landfill by 42%.
RCL Food anticipates six months of tight consumer demand amid product refocus
RCL Foods, the branded foods, poultry and sugar group, did not declare a dividend in the six months to December 31 and does not foresee a lifting of the tight consumer environment in the short term, CEO Paul Cruikshank said yesterday. The decision not to
Tech Layoffs: Meta plans thousands more job cuts as soon as this week
Washington: Meta Platforms Inc., the owner of Facebook and Instagram, is planning a fresh round of layoffs and will cut thousands of employees as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter. The world's largest social networking company is
RBA statement changes cause ASX200 to rise
Statement changes by the Reserve Bank caused the ASX200 to rise 0.49 per cent as rate sensitive stocks also rose. Invocare was today’s top performer as it rose 34.97 per cent. Bravura Solutions dropped by 43.07 per cent. ...
Building giant collapses: 80 projects abandoned, $25m owing
National building company PBS has collapsed owing $25m and leaving 80 unfinished projects scattered around the country�amid a deepening industry crisis. ...
Urgent recall over faulty fridge
A popular fridge has been urgently recalled over fears it could start a fire due to a defect. ...
ALL PORTLAND WAL-MARTS CLOSING, POVERTY EXPLODING, PEOPLE LEAVING CITIES
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PM Modi asks India Inc to step up investment in post-budget webinar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged India Inc to increase investment and take advantage of the opportunities unveiled in the Budget 2023-24. Addressing the 10th webinar on Budget, Modi said the government has increased
Meta might yet come to love WhatsApp as much as Matt Hancock and friends do
Laura Slattery: The messaging app plays a valuable role in many people’s lives, but what is it worth to its owner? Unread messages: WhatsApp, owned by Facebook's parent company Meta, appears more popular with Westminster politicians than young Americans. File
Maine craft brewers turn to fruit to stand out in crowded market
Maine’s craft brewing industry is maturing, with stiffer competition forcing companies to figure out ways to stand out in the crowd. Maine’s 136 craft brewers are a significant contributor to Maine’s economy, with $260.7 million in economic impact to the state
Powell to face Senate grilling on Fed rates and inflation
If measures of the U.S. economy keep coming in hot, as they did in January, the Federal Reserve will likely have to raise interest rates even higher than it has ...
Railroad Offers Temporary Help to Residents Impacted by Ohio Toxic Train Derailment
As cleanup continues more than a month after one of its freight trains derailed in East Palestine, Norfolk
Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS: Duhai Depot On Priority Corridor Opens - Watch Video
The Duhai Depot of the India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Delhi-Meerut corridor is now functional with state-of-the-art facilities, National Capital Region Transport Corporation officials said. ...
Holi 2023: Indian Railways Operating 196 Special Trains To Deal With Festive Rush
Holi 2023 special train: Indian Railways is operating these trains to cope with the influx of passengers, especially on the Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad to Bihar routes. ...
Meta Plans Fresh Round Of Layoff In Coming Weeks: Report
Meta had laid off over 11,000 employees across the world, which accounted for 13% staff globally. The decision followed the slump in revenue growth and faltering of its shares. ...
China's foreign trade reaches 6.18t yuan in first 2 months
China's imports and exports declined slightly by 0.8 percent year-on-year to 6.18 trillion yuan ($890 billion) during the first two months of the year,
Toblerone Is Removing the Matterhorn From Its Packaging
Mondelez is making the change to comply with Swiss law as it moves some production outside of Switzerland.
Influencers can use #paidpromotion, #sponsored for disclosures: DoCA
Endorsements must be made in simple and clear language and disclosures can be made with terms such as “advertisement,” “sponsored,”
Prime Minister asks India Inc to step up investment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged India Inc to increase investment and take advantage of
Myntra not eligible for ITC on gift vouchers sourced from third party, rules KAAAR
Myntra is not eligible for input tax credit (ITC) on the gift vouchers sourced from third party and made available to customers participating in
Asian shares rise as investors watch Fed moves, inflation
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Tuesday, as investors tried to digest a slew of economic data
Australia hikes key interest rate to 3.6% to fight inflation
Australia’s central bank has increased its benchmark interest rate by another quarter-point to 3.6% as it continues trying to tame inflation ...
