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Now that the lawsuit against Masai Ujiri has been dropped by Alameda County sheriff’s deputy Alan Strickland, it might be time for NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to offer the Raptors president an apology.
South African medical schemes may no longer need to step in to subsidise COVID-19 vaccines for the wider population after the government allocated significant funds for the vaccine rollout, executives told Reuters on Thursday. Medical schemes, funds that pool member contributions to cover healthcare costs, have been in talks with the government over funding vaccines for those without access to private health cover as well as their own members.
WASHINGTON — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket goods shot up 3.4% in January, pulled up by surge in orders for civilian aircraft. A category that tracks business investment posted a more modest gain, the Commerce Department rpeorted Thursday. Orders for goods meant to last at least three years have now risen nine straight months, another sign that manufacturing has proven resilient in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The January gain — triple what economists had expected — followed upticks of 1.2% in December and 1.3% in November. Orders for civilian aircraft and parts jumped 389.9%. Excluding transportation equipment, which can bounce wildly from month to month, durable goods orders were up 1.4%. A category economists watch for hints at future investment -- orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft — rose 0.5%. Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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A dozen House lawmakers are pressuring Democratic leadership to. waive taxes on 2020 jobless benefits in the next relief bill.
New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods increased for a ninth straight month in January, pointing to continued strength in business spending on equipment early in the first quarter, though the pace of growth is slowing. Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, a closely watched proxy for business spending plans, rose 0.5% last month, the Commerce Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast core capital goods orders rising 0.7%.
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Columbia Care Inc. (NEO: CCHW) (CSE: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) (FSE: 3LP) ("Columbia Care" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced bought deal private placement offering (the "Offering"). Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 3,220,000 common shares (the "Shares") of the Company at a price of C$9.00 per Share for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of C$28,980,000, which includes the exercise, in full, of the underwriter’s option by Canaccord Genuity Corp., who acted as sole underwriter of the Offering.
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Colony Capital (CLNY) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its fourth quarter, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The real estate investment trust, based in Los Angeles, said it had funds from operations of $18.2 million, or 3 cents per share, in the period. Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry.
The North America soil stabilization market is expected to grow from US$ 4,285. 07 million in 2018 to US$ 6,145. 85 million by 2027; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4. 0% from 2019 to 2027. Soil stabilization is a process that changes the properties of soil to enhance its strength and durability.New York, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "North America Soil Stabilization Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis by Method, Application and Additive" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p06004223/?utm_source=GNW The process consists of stabilizing techniques such as incorporation of additives or mechanical blending of different soil types.Various stabilizing agents such as cement, lime, fly ash, and blast furnace slag are used to stabilize the soil.The steps involved in soil stabilization process are evaluating the properties of a given soil, analyzing and deciding the lacking property of soil, selecting the effective and efficient method of stabilization, and designing and stabilizing the soil for the intended durability and stability values.Mechanical and chemical stabilization are two main methods of soil stabilization. Soil stabilization is mainly used in road construction projects.An increase in the number of construction and infrastructure activities across the region due to growing urbanization is one of the key factors driving the growth of the North America soil stabilization market.. Governments across the region are investing huge amounts in infrastructural activities such as roadway networks, dams, railways, and government institutes—such as schools and hospitals, which bolster the market growth. The urban activities alter the physical conditions and increase the pollution levels in the soil. The urban processes impact the physical, biochemical properties, and pollutant loads that affect the life-supporting services rendered by the soil. Continuously rising industrialization in developing countries leads to soil contamination that destroys soil quality. All these factors create the need for soil protection and soil remediation, which is achieved by soil stabilization. The application of different soil stabilization additives in optimum quantities offers various benefits to the soil. Soil stabilization reduces soil movement by keeping the soil intact in place, reduces the soil erodibility by altering soil structure, changes the physical properties of the soil, and retains soil moisture.The soil stabilization market in North America is segmented into application.Based on application, the market is segmented into industrial, non-agricultural, and agricultural.In 2018, the industrial segment held the largest market share.The growing investments in infrastructure and increasing construction of dams, railroads, and roads drive the market growth for this segment.Soil stabilization increases the load-bearing capacity, tensile strength, and overall soil performance, which makes the soil stabilization process suitable for industrial applications.The process makes the soil durable for road construction and other heavy applications.Further, the upsurge in urbanization with the rising population is expected to boost the market growth for this segment in the coming years.At present, major countries in North America are under lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak.Lesser production of goods and commodities is hampering the growth of the North America soil stabilization market as the demand for these solutions has been declined since the past couple of months.The US has reported the highest number of COVID-19 confirmed cases across the world.The measures taken to contain the spread are hindering the chemical and material industry in the region, mainly due to disruptions in the supply and distribution chain.In addition, the overall restrictions on manufacturing processes, research, and development activities are restraining the growth of the North America soil stabilization market.The overall North America soil stabilization market size has been derived using both primary and secondary sources.To begin the research process, exhaustive secondary research has been conducted using internal and external sources to obtain qualitative and quantitative information related to the market.The process also serves the purpose of obtaining an overview and forecast for the North America soil stabilization market with respect to all the segments pertaining to the region.Also, multiple primary interviews have been conducted with industry participants and commentators to validate the data, as well as to gain more analytical insights into the topic.The participants of this process include industry experts such as VPs, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers, along with external consultants such as valuation experts, research analysts, and key opinion leaders, specializing in the North America soil stabilization market. Global Road Technology; Soilworks, LLC; Aggrebind, Inc.; Carmeuse; AltaCrete Ltd.; SNF Holding Company; Irridan USA; Tensar International Limited; Wirtgen Group; and Graymont Limited are among the players operating in the market.Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p06004223/?utm_source=GNWAbout ReportlinkerReportLinker is an award-winning market research solution. Reportlinker finds and organizes the latest industry data so you get all the market research you need - instantly, in one place.__________________________ CONTACT: Clare: clare@reportlinker.com US: (339)-368-6001 Intl: +1 339-368-6001
A pilot at American Airlines radioed Sunday that an unidentified object flew over their jet during a flight while they were over New Mexico.
Captain Sexton said on Tuesday that he “might not” be around for the 2023 World Cup in France.
Life Storage, Inc. announces launch of micro-fulfillment center in Chicago by its subsidiary, Warehouse Anywhere in partnership with Deliverr.
25, 2021 /CNW/ - Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the "Company" or "MVMD") (CSE: MVMD) (FRA: 20MP) (OTCQB: MVMDF) is pleased to announce that Mountain Valley MD Inc.
TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrap Technologies, Inc. (the “Company” or “WRAP”) (Nasdaq: WRAP), an innovator of modern policing solutions, today reported seven new BolaWrap deployments on suspects in the field by agencies in New York, California, Texas, and South Carolina. The Company was informed of the deployments over the last two weeks. These wraps are in addition to the deployment by the Buffalo Police Department reported by the media earlier this week. Two wraps were deployed on suspects by an agency in Texas, two wraps were deployed by an agency in California, two wraps were deployed by two different agencies in New York, and one wrap was deployed by an agency in South Carolina. “We are pleased to see the continued use of the BolaWrap in the field as more and more agencies across the United States adopt the device onto their duty belts,” said Tom Smith, President of WRAP. “As agencies consider use of the BolaWrap as a very low level of force option, many uses are not reported to us and many agencies don’t even consider BolaWrap deployments a reportable use of force. So while we don’t always hear about deployments right away, we are excited to share periodic field use updates with our stakeholders.” Links to recent media featuring the BolaWrap during the month of February can be found below. Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office, AlabamaGlenwood Springs Police Department, ColoradoWest Plains Police Department, MissouriSt. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, LouisianaHyattsville Police Department, MarylandCanajoharie Police Department, New YorkPortland Police Department, MainePhiladelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania LaGrange Police Department, GeorgiaUtah Law Enforcement AgenciesAbout WRAPWRAP Technologies, Inc. is an innovator of modern policing solutions. The Company’s BolaWrap 100 product is a patented, hand-held remote restraint device that discharges an eight-foot bola style Kevlar® tether to restrain an individual at a distance from 10 to 25 feet. Developed by award winning inventor Elwood Norris, the Company’s Chief Technology Officer, the small but powerful BolaWrap 100 assists law enforcement in safely and effectively deescalating encounters, especially those involving an individual in crisis. BolaWrap 100 has already been used to safely apprehend suspects without injury in a number of cities including Los Angeles, Sacramento, Fresno, Bell, Albuquerque, Minneapolis, West Palm Beach, Fort Worth, and Oak Ridge. For information on the Company, please visit www.wrap.com.Follow WRAP here: WRAP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wraptechnologies/WRAP on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wraptechincWRAP on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wraptechnologies/Trademark InformationBolaWrap and Wrap are trademarks of WRAP Technologies, Inc. All other trade names used herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective holders. Cautionary Note on Forward-Looking Statements – Safe Harbor Statement This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including but not limited to: statements regarding the Company’s overall business; total addressable market; and, expectations regarding future sales and expenses. Words such as “expect”, “anticipate”, “should”, “believe”, “target”, “project”, “goals”, “estimate”, “potential”, “predict”, “may”, “will”, “could”, “intend”, and variations of these terms or the negative of these terms and similar expressions are intended to identify these forward-looking statements. Moreover, forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which involve factors or circumstances that are beyond the Company’s control. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those stated or implied in forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including but not limited to: the Company’s ability to successful implement training programs for the use of its products; the Company’s ability to manufacture and produce product for its customers; the Company’s ability to develop sales for its new product solution; the acceptance of existing and future products; the availability of funding to continue to finance operations; the complexity, expense and time associated with sales to law enforcement and government entities; the lengthy evaluation and sales cycle for the Company’s product solution; product defects; litigation risks from alleged product-related injuries; risks of government regulations; the business impact of health crises or outbreaks of disease, such as epidemics or pandemics; the ability to obtain export licenses for counties outside of the US; the ability to obtain patents and defend IP against competitors; the impact of competitive products and solutions; and the Company’s ability to maintain and enhance its brand, as well as other risk factors mentioned in the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly report on Form 10-Q, and other SEC filings. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release and were based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections as well as the beliefs and assumptions of management. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no duty or obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events or changes in its expectations. WRAP Contact:Paul M. ManleyVP – Investor Relations(612) 834-1804pmanley@wrap.com
UK ministers said the Government’s commitment to the Union had not changed despite the recent staff moves.
Image source: Getty Images Refinancing can save you money on your home loan if you can reduce your interest rate. In recent months, mortgage refinance rates have been extremely low. While they've been shifting upward, they are still competitive.
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Top Companies operating in Children’s Cosmetics Market are L’ORÉAL S.A. (France), Little Cosmetics (US), Klee Naturals (US), Townley, Inc. (US), Puttisu-USA (US), Nanjing Miss Beauty Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (China), Candy Color Cosmetics (China), and Foshan Akia Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (China).Pune, India, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s Cosmetics Market Overview: Market Research Future (MRFR) assessed the Global Children’s Cosmetics Market 2020 through the assessment period till 2026. By 2026, the children cosmetics market can rise at 6.79% CAGR. On the conclusion of the forecast tenure, the global children’s cosmetic market can value at USD 1,795.15 Million. The growing preference for children for make-up can contribute to the increasing sales of cosmetics for children. Parenting style is identified as a critical factor contributing to the children cosmetics market dynamics. Professions of parents often influence parenting. For instance, children of makeup artists are found to have curiosity about different aesthetic enhancing products. In certain cases, children are naturally inclined towards makeup, while parents are happy to let them explore the world of beauty and fashion. The rise in number of creative professionals and the easy accessibility of cosmetics by children, backed by enhance socio-economical establishments, can influence the children’s cosmetic market on a global scale. In the digital era, the rise in awareness about latest cosmetic launch and their various techniques to apply, among children via social media websites can add to the children’s cosmetics market expansion. Different cosmetic products manufactures are investing in innovation of children cosmetics that are strictly assessed for safety parameters. The expansion of product portfolio by key players can improve the market momentum. Get Free Sample PDF Brochure @ https://www.marketresearchfuture.com/sample_request/8236 Key Players Locking Horns: Some Renowned Companies in the Global Children’s Cosmetics Market that are listed by MRFR are: Little Cosmetics (US)Townley, Inc. (US)Nanjing Miss Beauty Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (China), Puttisu-USA (US)Candy Color Cosmetics (China)L’ORÉAL S.A. (France)Klee Naturals (US)Foshan Akia Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (China) These firms are funding product portfolio expansion that is likely to earn considerable business for the market. The impact assessment for COVID 19 on the children cosmetic market and the role of these players in the rise of the global market are elaborated in the report. Market Segmentation: MRFR segment analysis for the global children’s cosmetics market is studied by category, product type, and distribution channel. Key insights into these segments aid in comprehensive analysis of the market. Manufacturers and raw material suppliers, along with their trade types are studied effectively for the market using segment approach. High Sales of Beauty Kits to Yield High Returns Face products, lip products, eye products, and beauty kits among others are product-type based segments of the children cosmetics market. The others segment comprises nail polish, hair chalks, body glitter, and makeup removers. The face products segment includes foundations, and blushes among others. The eye products segment consists of mascaras, eyeshadows, and eyeliners. The lip products segment studies lip glosses, lipsticks, and lip balms. As per the report, the beauty kits segment can dominate the overall children’s cosmetics market by approximately 50.08% share in 2026. The increase in demand for beauty kits can promote the rise of the global children cosmetics market. Browse In-depth Market Research Report (111 pages) on Children’s Cosmetics: https://www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/children-s-cosmetics-market-8236 Preference for Convectional Cosmetics to Earn Profit The category-based study of the children’s cosmetic market is discussed by organic and natural, and conventional segments. The conventional products segment is anticipated to dominate the children’s cosmetics market with 66.77% market share by 2026. The organic and natural products segment can thrive at 7.45% CAGR in the review tenure. Online Retail Platforms to Boost Sales Store-based and non-store-based are distribution channel-based segment of the global children’s cosmetics market. The store-based segment study discusses supermarkets and hypermarkets, and specialty stores among others. As per MRFR study, the store-based channels segment can dominate the global market of children’s cosmetics. The easy availability of different types of children cosmetics at increasing number of retail outlets is observed to boost the sale of children’s cosmetics through hypermarkets and supermarkets, along with specialty stores. Thus, can resulted in the rising dominance of store-based channels segment in the worldwide market. Alongside, in digital era, the increasing benefits offered by online retail platforms and the availability of multiple platforms on a click can provide thrust to the market in the review period. Share your Queries @ https://www.marketresearchfuture.com/enquiry/8236 Geographical Assessment: The global Children’s Cosmetics Market is studied for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and the Rest of the World (RoW) to get understanding on the regional progress of the market. As per MRFR analysis, Europe can dominate the global market through the study period and North America is likely to hold the second-largest share of the overall market by 2026. The children cosmetics market in the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to register 7.15% CAGR through the forecast tenure. The increase in sales and spending on children cosmetic products that are available in wide range can benefit the market in Asia Pacific region. The products offered by different companies and addition of better innovations can contribute to APAC market. In Europe, the presence of high brand awareness about different private labels and surge in spending on effective advertisements campaigns can promote the market upsurge in the years to come. In addition, certain guidelines are released by the council of Europe Committee of Experts on Cosmetics Products (P-SC-COS) regarding safety of cosmetic products formulations. However, ban on testing cosmetic products on animals by the European Union can hinder the market rise. In North America, the availability of diverse children’s cosmetic products can shore-up the market rise. North America children cosmetics market can gain momentum due to the presence of cruelty free children cosmetic products. Discover more Research Reports on Consumer and Retail Industry, by Market Research Future: Cosmetics Market Research Report: Information by Product Type (Skin Care, Hair Care, Nail Care, Color Cosmetics and others), Category (Conventional and Organic), Distribution Channel (Store-Based and Non-Store-Based) and Region - Forecast till 2024 Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Market Research Report: Information by Product Type (Skincare Products, Haircare Products, Makeup & Colour Cosmetics, Perfume & Fragrance, and Others), Form (Cream, Gel, Liquid, Powder, and Others), Distribution Channel [Store-Based (Hypermarkets and Supermarkets, Specialty Stores, Convenience Store, and Others) and Non-Store-Based], and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World)—Forecast till 2024 Premium Cosmetics Market Research Report: Information by Product Type [Face Products (Foundation, Face Powder, Contouring Products, and Others), Eyes Products (Eyeshadow, Mascara, Eyeliners, and Others), and Lip Products (Lipsticks, Lip balm, and Others)], Distribution Channel [Store-Based (Hypermarkets and Supermarkets, Specialty Stores, and Others) and Non-Store-Based] and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World) - Forecast till 2024 Anti-Aging Cosmetics Products Market Research Report: Information by Product Type (Skincare [Anti-Wrinkles, Anti-Pigmentation, Anti-Skin Sagging and other Skincare Products], Haircare [Anti-Thinning, Anti-Damage and other Haircare Products] and others), Nature (Natural and Conventional), Distribution Channel (Store-Based [Hypermarkets and Supermarkets, Specialty Stores and others] and Non-Store-Based) and Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World) - Forecast till 2024 About Market Research Future: Market Research Future (MRFR) is a global market research company that takes pride in its services, offering a complete and accurate analysis with regard to diverse markets and consumers worldwide. 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Cobalt Iron Inc. today announced that the company has been granted a U.S. patent entitled "Data Protection Automatic Optimization System and Method."
Eros STX Global Corporation (NYSE: ESGC) ("ErosSTX" or the "Company"), a global entertainment company, today reported preliminary headline financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2020, as well as updates on the STX film distribution strategy and the Company’s global debt refinancing.