ROCHESTER, N.Y., Hourly earnings growth accelerated for the eleventh consecutive month for workers of U.S. small businesses, according to the latest Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. National small business job growth also remained strong, despite a slight moderation of 0.14 percent. The national jobs index for April was 101.14, an increase of […]
ATLANTA, The Home Depot® today announced Home Depot Ventures, a venture capital fund created to identify, fund and partner with early-stage companies to accelerate emerging technologies that aim to improve the customer experience and shape the future of home improvement. The $150 million fund aims to invest in companies that advance The Home Depot’s ability […]
BEIJING, International Finance Forum (IFF) has kickstarted its 2022 spring meetings on April 27 in Beijing with the theme of “New Global Landscape: Challenges and Responses”. Participated by global political and financial leaders such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the forum aims to discuss the challenges faced by the […]
LEUVEN, Belgium — Budweiser, an AB InBev global brand, today unveiled the global launch of The Energy Collective to help provide renewable electricity to bars, music venues and stadiums around the world. This launch follows and contributes to Budweiser parent company AB InBev’s recently announced ambition to achieve net zero across its value chain by […]
AUGUSTA, Ga., — Club Car today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Garia A/S (“Garia”), a Denmark-based manufacturer of electric low-speed vehicles for the utility, consumer and golf markets, from Lars Larsen Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter. Garia, founded in 2005, […]
Goodyear is collaborating with the Department of Defense, the Air Force Research Lab, BioMADE and Farmed Materials to accelerate commercialization of natural rubber from dandelions AKRON, Ohio, — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced a multi-year, multi-million-dollar program supported by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and […]
NEWARK, N.J., – The PSEG Foundation is pleased to announce its new strategic pillars of environmental sustainability, social justice, and equity and economic empowerment. The PSEG Foundation funds grants to more than 200 nonprofit organizations that have an impact in communities in New Jersey and Long Island, N.Y. Over the past five years, the PSEG […]
JERUSALEM, March 11, 2022 — Chery and Haier set up a joint venture – Anhui Haixingyun Iot Technology Co., Ltd. The joint venture will use the COSMOPlat of Haier to build the first mass customization industrial Internet platform in China’s automobile industry and jointly build a new Internet ecosystem for the automobile industry. The establishment […]
VANCOUVER, BC — Twenty women are preparing for careers in cybersecurity through a training program offered by the Women CyberSecurity Society (WCS2), Canada’s first and only nonprofit organization dedicated to attracting more women to pursue and excel in cyber careers, and CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce. The two […]
GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 22, 2022 — Duke Energy continues its long history as a critical participant in South Carolina’s economy by announcing $500,000 in support of the state’s top industry: agribusiness. The grants from the Duke Energy Foundation will help fund education and diversity initiatives across the state. “Agribusiness is South Carolina’s top industry, and […]
