Local election officials are continuing to do the very important work of counting every vote so that the intention of every American voter is heard in this election. But even as that process moves forward in several states, it has become clear that former Vice President Joe Biden will be the next President of the United States. The Teamsters want to congratulate … [Read more...] about Teamsters: Biden-Harris Victory Is A Win For Workers In 2020 Election
The Rockefeller Foundation commits USD1 billion to catalyze a green recovery from pandemic
Driving public-private investment, transformative solutions, and a more inclusive, sustainable future Launching next chapter for the 107-year old philanthropic institution The Rockefeller Foundation will commit USD1 billion over the next three years to catalyze a more inclusive, green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Building on current efforts and long-standing programs, … [Read more...] about The Rockefeller Foundation commits USD1 billion to catalyze a green recovery from pandemic
AI Start-Up TEAL and CorionX Join Hands to Develop a Sustainable Crypto Currency System
TEAL, the smart blockchain ecosystem, is partnering with CorionX, the Corion Foundation that supports stablecoin and DeFi awareness through its #MoneyInTheRightDirectionMovement. The aim of the partnership is to develop a sustainable crypto currency system for the TEAL Marketplace and other decentralized services. The partnership will consist of the joint development of a … [Read more...] about AI Start-Up TEAL and CorionX Join Hands to Develop a Sustainable Crypto Currency System
Total Delivers its First Carbon Neutral LNG Cargo
Total (Paris:FP) (LSE:TTA) (NYSE:TOT) has delivered its first shipment of carbon neutral1 liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). The loading operation was carried out at the Ichthys liquefaction plant in Australia, and the shipment was delivered on September 29 to the Dapeng terminal, China. “We are proud to have completed this … [Read more...] about Total Delivers its First Carbon Neutral LNG Cargo
Proposition 24 eliminates privacy when you travel
Proposition 24 contains a one-word change to current law that dramatically curtails privacy protections for Californians when they travel, according to consumer advocates. In its statement opposing Prop 24, the League of Women Voters of California wrote, "Under current California law, your privacy follows you wherever you go. Under Prop 24, while a user's data would be … [Read more...] about Proposition 24 eliminates privacy when you travel
Ninth Annual Poster and Video Contest to Raise Awareness for Youth Immunization Throughout New Jersey Launches
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Health, today announced the launch of the ninth annual Protect Me With 3+ poster and video contest. The contest challenges New Jersey youth in middle and high school to raise awareness about the importance of adolescent immunizations: tetanus, diphtheria, … [Read more...] about Ninth Annual Poster and Video Contest to Raise Awareness for Youth Immunization Throughout New Jersey Launches
UMD Researchers Receive $2.35M NSF Award to Improve Public Transit Planning in Baltimore
Their work will focus on actionable solutions, transparency and civic engagement for lower-income residents that rely on bus and light rail systems COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- A multidisciplinary team of University of Maryland researchers is partnering with public officials, transit advocacy groups and other universities to improve transportation options for Baltimore City residents, … [Read more...] about UMD Researchers Receive $2.35M NSF Award to Improve Public Transit Planning in Baltimore
U.S. Navy Chooses NCI and Tanjo AI to Provide AI-Enabled Project Management Solution
Reston, VA (September 22, 2020) -- NCI Information Systems, Inc. (NCI), a leading provider of advanced information technology solutions and professional services to U.S. federal government agencies, and Tanjo AI, LLC, an award-winning machine learning (ML) company based in North Carolina, have been chosen by the U.S. Navy to provide an AI-enabled project management … [Read more...] about U.S. Navy Chooses NCI and Tanjo AI to Provide AI-Enabled Project Management Solution
True Velocity Unveils Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With Potential to Reinvent Ammunition Supply Chain
U.S. leadership on Capitol Hill debate modernization of weapons and ammunition manufacturing and logistics GARLAND, Texas (Sept. 22, 2020) – Texas-based True Velocity, an advanced manufacturing and technology company specializing in small-arms ammunition, is introducing new technology and proprietary solutions to help armed forces streamline ammunition production and … [Read more...] about True Velocity Unveils Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With Potential to Reinvent Ammunition Supply Chain
Oracle & Walmart Announce Tentative U.S. Government Approval
The President has announced that ByteDance has received tentative approval for an agreement with the U.S. Government to resolve the outstanding issues, which will now include Oracle and Walmart together investing to acquire 20% of the newly formed TikTok Global business. As a part of the deal, TikTok is creating a new company called TikTok Global that will be responsible for … [Read more...] about Oracle & Walmart Announce Tentative U.S. Government Approval