Category: Production
EV: Tesla Goes to Africa to Limit Its dependence to China
Published by The Street By Tony Owusu Elon Musk’s company made a deal to obtain, graphite, an important component in the production of lithium ion batteries, from Mozambique. Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report is setting up a potential plan-B for the…
White House Urges Continued Mitigation Efforts Amid Omicron Surge
The White House COVID-19 response team on Wednesday reminded Americans of the continued need to slow the omicron variant’s spread despite its decreased severity and announced new efforts to help keep schools open.As the omicron variant sweeps across th…
Taptap Send Raises $65M Series B to Expand Cross-Border Fintech Platform and Reduce Global Inequality
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Taptap Send, a community focused cross-border financial platform, today announced a $65M Series B funding round led by Spark Capital, with participation from Unbound and previous leads Reid Hoffman and Canaan Partners, along …
Inauguration and Official Opening of the New Terminal at Ivato International Airport in Madagascar
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This public-private partnership (PPP) is a state-of-the-art infrastructure which meets international standards of excellence and will make Madagascar an airport and tourism hub in the Indian Ocean. The commissioning of the termi…
Next Ocean Youth and Sports Commission Games to add academic component proposed by Seychelles
For the first time since its inception over 25 years ago, the Ocean Youth and Sport Commission Games – in French, La Commission de la Jeunesse et des Sports e l’Ocean Indien (CJSOI) — will feature an academic component alongside the traditional cultur…
US Authorizes AstraZeneca COVID Drug for a Few Who Can’t be Vaccinated
U.S. health authorities on Wednesday authorized the use of synthetic antibodies developed by AstraZeneca to prevent COVID-19 infections in people who react badly to vaccines.It was the first time the Food and Drug Administration has given emergency aut…
Rohingya Refugees Sue Facebook for $150 Billion Over Myanmar Violence
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, for $150 billion over allegations that the social media company did not take action against anti-Rohingya hate speech that contributed to violence.A U.S. class-act…
Slashing ‘Chinese Democracy’ to 45 Minutes: Roundtable
Published by Ultimate Classic Rock Axl Rose ended one of the most agonizing waiting periods in rock history when his handpicked Guns N’ Roses lineup released Chinese Democracy on Nov. 23, 2008. Commercial and critical reception were mixed upon its release. The album…
White House: 10% of Kids Have Been Vaccinated in First 2 Weeks
The White House says about 10% of eligible kids aged 5 to 11 have received a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine since its approval for their age group two weeks ago.At least 2.6 million kids have received a shot, White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff …
Pfizer: COVID-19 Pill Cuts Risk of Severe Disease by 89%
U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced Friday its new COVID-19 pill showed an 89% reduction in risk of COVID-19-related hospitalization or death in clinical trials and they plan to submit the drug to U.S. regulators for emergency use approval.In …