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Published 13 hours agoSubmitted by Schneider ElectricCourtesy Schneider ElectricSchneider ElectricEmphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to sustainability, and of cross-industry collaborationCompany executives on the ground to discuss sustainable business practices and new initiatives on decarbonization underscoring commitment to sustainabilityResearch from Sustainability Research Institute unveils the importance of integrating sustainable practices in building design and material selectionNEW YORK, September 24, 2024 /CSRwire/ – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today shared details on its active participation at Climate Week NYC 2024. Under this year’s theme, “It’s Time,” the company is set to unveil significant decarbonization…

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Palantir Technologies (NYSE:) Inc., a major stakeholder in Surf Air Mobility Inc. (NASDAQ:SRFM), has recently sold shares in the company. The transactions, which took place over a series of days, resulted in a total sale value of $12,471. The sales occurred at varying prices, reflecting the dynamic nature of the open market. On September 20, 2024, Palantir Technologies sold 4,900 shares of Surf Air Mobility at a weighted average price of $1.1942, with sales executed in a price range from $1.17 to $1.24. Following this transaction, the company’s holdings decreased but still remained substantial, with 1,480,746 shares. Further sales were…

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Via Metal MinerWith a new government in place following the recent general elections, Indian steel manufacturing firms are again clamoring for the imposition of more import duties and other measures to curb cheap steel imports from China.  India ended up being a net importer of steel during the April-March 2024 period. According to provisional government data, this trend persisted, with finished steel imports reaching a five-year high in April and May. Following the renewed demands for import curbs, rumors say that Indian steel and trade ministries are already in talks to resolve the vexing issue.Steel Manufacturing Firms React to Cheep Chinese ImportsThe…

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Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys $4.5M Of PayPal And $3.5M Of Pinterest Shares, Continues Offloading PalantirBenzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.On Monday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made some significant trades. Notably, the firm bought shares of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Pinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS), while selling its stake in ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (BATS:ARKB).The PayPal TradeArk Invest’s Fintech Innovation ETF (NYSE:ARKF) added 57,824 shares of PayPal, valued at approximately $4.5 million based on the closing price of $77.67. This move comes in the wake of analysts expressing diverse opinions…

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By Jose Cortes MARQUELIA, Mexico (Reuters) -Hurricane John threatened southwestern Mexico with severe flooding on Tuesday evening even as it weakened on its trek inland after leaving three people dead and causing severe damage. Across several Mexican states, authorities were dealing with landslides, uprooted trees and electrical posts, and ripped-off roofs left by the storm on its trajectory after it made landfall on Monday night. Civil protection authorities and the National Guard were clearing mud, rocks and trees from roads in the Guerrero and Oaxaca states on Tuesday afternoon. State power firm CFE said it had restored power to seven…

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Investing.com– Most Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, with Chinese markets seeing outsized gains after Beijing unveiled a string of new stimulus measures aimed at shoring up economic growth.  Regional markets took a positive lead-in from Wall Street, where strength in technology stocks pushed the and the to record highs. U.S. stock index futures steadied in Asian trade.  Sentiment towards stock markets remained upbeat after a bumper interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve last week, with investors now awaiting more cues from the central bank in the coming days.  Chinese stocks surge on stimulus cheer  Chinese markets were by far…

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By Ju-min Park and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/BEIJING (Reuters) – Border police in China’s northeast have been given quotas to identify and expel undocumented migrants, one key aspect of broader surveillance that is making it harder for North Korean defectors to evade capture, according to previously undisclosed official documents and a dozen people familiar with the matter. China has implemented new deportation centres, hundreds of smart facial-recognition cameras and extra boat patrols along its 1,400-kilometre frontier with North Korea, according to a Reuters review of more than 100 publicly available government documents that outline spending on border surveillance and infrastructure.  In…

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Climate action platform Patch has made public a step-by-step playbook that can help chief sustainability officers navigate the complex landscape of incorporating carbon credits in their action plans.One of the co-authors of the guide Bee Hui Yeh, Head of Climate Strategy and Solutions at Patch describes the reason behind creating it by saying: “A core part of our work is guiding Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) through the entire carbon credit journey- from identifying how credits fit into a broader climate strategy and strategic goals, to understanding regulatory and compliance needs, to budgeting and building portfolios. CSOs have so much on their plate…

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Procter & Gamble will increase production capacity and install advanced production lines at its Alexandria, Louisiana facility in Rapides Parish. With this $96.7 million investment, the company expects to create 15 direct new jobs with an average annual salary of $70,000 while retaining 572 current positions. Since 1969, the Alexandria manufacturing facility has produced fabric care products for P&G brands, including the Tide detergent brand,. The site was one of the first to start producing Tide Pods in 2012. “P&G proudly continues to invest in our Alexandria community by expanding our manufacturing capability, allowing us to serve and delight consumers with…

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