The leading hardware wallet security firm integrates with Crypto.com Pay to eliminate processing fees & enable rewards for customers paying with crypto Crypto.com and Ledger today announced the successful integration of Crypto.com Pay, a cryptocurrency payment solution powered by the Crypto.com Chain, to the Ledger online store. Through the partnership, Ledger will accept … [Read more...] about Crypto.com Pay Goes Live on Ledger.com
TC Energy to Build Keystone XL Pipeline
Construction will lead to thousands of new jobs, billions in economic stimulus and enhanced North American energy security TC Energy Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TC Energy or the Company) today announced that it will proceed with construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline Project (the Project), resulting in an investment of approximately US$8.0 billion into the North American … [Read more...] about TC Energy to Build Keystone XL Pipeline
University of South Florida Health, Northwell Health, Formlabs and Tampa General Hospital Join Forces to Create 3D Printed Nasal Swabs to Test for COVID-19 in Patients in Emergency Shortage Situations
The University of South Florida (USF) Health, Formlabs, a leading 3D printing company, and Northwell Health, New York's largest healthcare provider, today announced they have successfully produced and tested a 3D printed nasal swab to address emergency shortages that hospitals and health care teams may face as testing for COVID-19 increases. Key milestones in testing the … [Read more...] about University of South Florida Health, Northwell Health, Formlabs and Tampa General Hospital Join Forces to Create 3D Printed Nasal Swabs to Test for COVID-19 in Patients in Emergency Shortage Situations
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA takes further steps to help mitigate supply interruptions of food and medical products
The following is attributed to FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. During this COVID-19 pandemic, the FDA is working around the clock to make sure that Americans have access to safe food and medical products. The agency is continuously examining the global supply chain to identify any concerns and assess the availability of the products Americans need most. We are also … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA takes further steps to help mitigate supply interruptions of food and medical products
UNITED SIKHS calls for decisive action after the massacre of 24 Sikhs in Afghanistan
International Resettlement of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus May Be the Only Viable Option UNITED SIKHS is deeply saddened in the wake of Wednesday’s cowardly attack on Gurdwara Guru Har Rai in Shor Bazar, Kabul, Afghanistan which left 24 Sikhs dead and scores injured. The Sikh worshippers had gathered to pray for the world in response to the Covid-19 pandemic that has gripped the … [Read more...] about UNITED SIKHS calls for decisive action after the massacre of 24 Sikhs in Afghanistan
West Texas A&M Develops Antiviral Protection for Doors
Copper-based foil adhesive will be tested for effectiveness against COVID-19 CANYON, Texas — Biological warfare technology born at West Texas A&M University to protect soldiers from anthrax has been readapted and deployed across campus to protect door handles from viruses and bacteria. Doors across West Texas A&M University soon will receive Copper Clean stickers over … [Read more...] about West Texas A&M Develops Antiviral Protection for Doors
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including Ventilators
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took significant action to help increase the availability of ventilators and accessories, as well as other respiratory devices, during the COVID-19 pandemic to support patients with respiratory failure or difficulty breathing. "The FDA's new actions will mean America can make more ventilators during this crisis," said Health and … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including Ventilators
Airline CEOs Issue Letter to Congress Urging Swift Action on Bipartisan Aid Package
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the U.S. airlines, today issued a letter from leading airline CEOs – both passenger and cargo – urging Congress to move swiftly to pass a bipartisan bill with worker payroll protections to protect and preserve the industry's 750,000 direct employees. "Unless worker payroll protection grants are passed … [Read more...] about Airline CEOs Issue Letter to Congress Urging Swift Action on Bipartisan Aid Package
Reps. Maloney and Nadler Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), today were joined by members of the New York City Delegation in requesting that Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy include $4 billion in federal assistance for the nonprofit museum industry in the next coronavirus recovery package. New York City is home to more than 100 nonprofit … [Read more...] about Reps. Maloney and Nadler Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues first Emergency Use Authorization for Point of Care Diagnostic
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency use authorization for a point-of-care COVID-19 diagnostic for the Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 test. "The test we're authorizing today will be able to provide Americans with results within hours, rather than days like the existing tests, and the company plans to roll it out by March 30, which is an … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues first Emergency Use Authorization for Point of Care Diagnostic
The RV Industry Donates Vehicles to Assist Coronavirus Response
As the country’s healthcare system grapples with surge capacity amidst the coronavirus outbreak, recreation vehicle manufacturers have offered to donate RVs to help hospital and other providers combat the growing pandemic. In a letter to Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the Coronavirus Task Force, the industry group for RV makers said they planned to donate RVs for use in … [Read more...] about The RV Industry Donates Vehicles to Assist Coronavirus Response
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Development of Treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to play a critical role in the multifaceted all-of-government response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which includes, among other things, facilitating medical countermeasures to treat and prevent the disease, and surveilling the medical product and food supply chains for potential shortages or disruptions and helping to mitigate such … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Continues to Facilitate Development of Treatments
Alameda Native Serves Aboard USS Harry S. Truman
PHOTO CAPTION: 200314-N-ZE328-1074 ARABIAN SEA (March 14, 2020) Logistics Specialist Seaman Austin Stanton, from Alameda, California, places a label on a box in a supply issuing room aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the Arabian Sea March 14, 2020. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support … [Read more...] about Alameda Native Serves Aboard USS Harry S. Truman
Dynamic Infrastructure partners with InVision to improve maintenance of bridges and tunnels in Greece
The New York and Tel Aviv-based company Dynamic Infrastructure, is expanding in Greece following a broad cooperation agreement with Greece’s InVision Consulting, a leading consulting and software providing firm specializing in the transportation industry. InVision will offer Dynamic Infrastructure's AI-based predictive maintenance solution to tollway operators in Greece to help … [Read more...] about Dynamic Infrastructure partners with InVision to improve maintenance of bridges and tunnels in Greece
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Offers Emergency Facility for COVID-19 Patients; Applauds Gov. Newsom’s Crisis Response
Following a statewide call to action by CA Governor Gavin Newsom, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is offering a 74-room motel that it has recently purchased, but not yet leased out as homeless housing, to federal, state, or local officials to temporarily house coronavirus patients Following a statewide call to action by Governor Newsom, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is … [Read more...] about AIDS Healthcare Foundation Offers Emergency Facility for COVID-19 Patients; Applauds Gov. Newsom’s Crisis Response
Global Echo successfully delivers ‘MS-Sox’ scrubber to Hyundai Merchant Marine
Global Echo, a company specializing in ship scrubbers, said that it had successfully supplied the Hyundai Merchant Marine with scrubbers (smoke cleaners) 'MS-SOx' which can be installed in two weeks. Global Echo has successfully completed more than 20 projects, notably with global shipowners such as Vitol Services and Zodiac Maritime, as well as the project with the Hyundai … [Read more...] about Global Echo successfully delivers ‘MS-Sox’ scrubber to Hyundai Merchant Marine
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Moves All Courses Online Until Further Notice
Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley (CMU-SV) is moving to remote teaching until further notice in response to increasing cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the County of Santa Clara, California. CMU's Silicon Valley location is currently on spring break, and remote teaching will begin on Monday, March 16. CMU-SV will continue ongoing operations and will allow … [Read more...] about Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Moves All Courses Online Until Further Notice
Israel Goes to Polls Third Time in a Less Than Year
Voters on high alert for fake news, ad fraud, and misinformation in 2020 … [Read more...] about Israel Goes to Polls Third Time in a Less Than Year
New Research Finds Influencer Marketing Considered Critical in Evolving PR Role
NEW YORK - The changing scope of the public relations industry means PR pros have new tactics and tools at their disposal on an ongoing basis. Influencer marketing is a fast- growing industry worth up to $10 billion in 2020, and is considered a PR offering around the world, particularly in North America, with 87 percent of marcomms professionals in the U.S. and Canada … [Read more...] about New Research Finds Influencer Marketing Considered Critical in Evolving PR Role
Asian Tourism Hit Hard by COVID-19
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