Stock market today: Asian shares slip ahead of key US economic reports | National News

Stock market today: Asian shares slip ahead of key US economic reports | National News

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of some key reports this week on the U.S. job market that might provide insight into the Federal Reserve’s thinking about interest rates. U.S. futures slipped and oil prices were little changed. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.4% in morning trading to 32,782.14. Australia’s … Read more

11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE | Region

11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE | Region

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec 1, 2023– His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarianism, during a ceremony held at COP28 UAE in Expo City Dubai. This press release features multimedia. View … Read more

Chatbots might disrupt math and computer science classes. Some teachers see upsides | National News

Chatbots might disrupt math and computer science classes. Some teachers see upsides | National News

For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha — a website that solves algebraic problems online — has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete. Teachers learned to work around and with it, said Price, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Puget Sound. But now, they have … Read more

Fighting Ultra-Processed Food Habits by Offering Affordable Natural Foods | Region

Fighting Ultra-Processed Food Habits by Offering Affordable Natural Foods | Region

KENT, England – October 10, 2023 – ( Newswire.com ) UK natural food brand and online store Whole Food Earth announced the acquisition of healthy breakfast staples and snack brand Raw Gorilla. The move marks the second acquisition the Kent-based healthy foods online retailer completed in less than 10 months. Whole Food Earth continues expanding … Read more

Stock market today: Wall Street closes lower, giving S&P 500 another losing week | National News

Stock market today: Wall Street closes lower, giving S&P 500 another losing week | National News

Wall Street capped a choppy week of trading with a broad slide for stocks Friday, giving the S&P 500 its second losing week in a row. The benchmark index fell 1.2%, its first loss in three days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8% and the Nasdaq composite gave back 1.6%. U.S. automaker stocks proved … Read more

QuinStreet to Participate at Lake Street Best Ideas Growth Conference | Nation/World

QuinStreet to Participate at Lake Street Best Ideas Growth Conference | Nation/World

FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 11, 2023– QuinStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNST), a leader in performance marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries, today announced that management will participate at the 7th Annual Best Ideas Growth Conference “BIG7” hosted by Lake Street Capital Markets on Thursday, September 14, at the Yale Club in … Read more

Kolhan region gets first maternity waiting home, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Kolhan region gets first maternity waiting home, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Jamshedpur: Aiming to reduce preventable deaths among mothers, neonates, infants, and children under the age of five years by at least 50 per cent, a ‘Prasuti Pratikshalaya’ (waiting home for expecting mothers) was inaugurated at Dumaria in East Singhbhum by Jamshedpur MP Bidyut Baran Mahato on Saturday. The 15-bed waiting home built by the Tata … Read more

Bell County reports first human West Nile case; positive mosquitoes found in Temple, Belton, Killeen | Region

Bell County reports first human West Nile case; positive mosquitoes found in Temple, Belton, Killeen | Region

Bell County’s first human case of West Nile virus was announced Thursday by local health officials. “The patient is a male resident of Bell County and was diagnosed with West Nile neuroinvasive disease,” Bell County Public Health District Director Amy J. Yeager said in a news release issued Wednesday evening. “Due to privacy and confidentiality … Read more

Xsolla to Showcase Parental Control, Expansion in Asian Market, and New Partnerships at Devcom and Gamescom 2023 | Region

Xsolla to Showcase Parental Control, Expansion in Asian Market, and New Partnerships at Devcom and Gamescom 2023 | Region

COLOGNE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 15, 2023– Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, is attending and presenting at Devcom Developer Conference and Gamescom 2023, the world’s largest computer and video games event, from August 21st to August 25th in Cologne, Germany, EU. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230815090836/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire) … Read more