American Red Cross calls for more blood donations as national shortage continues
DETROIT – In this blood clinic -- aptly called Vampire’s Lair -- there is nothing to fear. One donation can save up to three people.“We’re at an emergency...
Apple fires employee Janneke Parrish, leader of #AppleToo movement | Apple
Apple has fired one of the leaders of #AppleToo, an employee movement organized in response to alleged patterns of discrimination, racism and sexism at the company.The tech company...
China coal prices hit record highs, early winter chill adds to energy woes
Fishermen sail a boat past a power plant of the State Development and Investment Corporation (SDIC) outside Tianjin, China, October 14, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas PeterChina thermal coal prices hit...
UAW goes on strike against John Deere
The UAW had reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year contact with the company two weeks ago, only to see 90% of the rank-and-file members of the...
Panama approves Pfizer COVID-19 booster for high-risk people
A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in front of displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken, October...
New budget airline Bonza aims to fill gap in Australia routes | Airline industry
A new ultra-low-cost domestic airline, Bonza, is hoping to add to the post-lockdown boom in air travel with a raft of services to destinations currently neglected by existing...
Deere workers reject six-year labor contract
Equipment for sale is seen at a John Deere dealer in Denver May 14, 2015. REUTERS/Rick WilkingOct 10 (Reuters) - A majority of Deere & Co (DE.N) workers...
Institutional investors are preferring Bitcoin as inflation hedge over gold: JP Morgan
JP Morgan Chase, an American multinational bank and financial services holding company, on October 7 drew the attention of its clients towards the recent Bitcoin craze among investors...
Facebook and Instagram hit by second outage in a week
Facebook has apologised to users for a two-hour disruption to its services on Friday and blamed another faulty configuration change for its second global outage this week.Key points:The company...
Pfizer to seek approval for its vaccine for kids as young as five in...
Pfizer Canada says it is preparing to ask Health Canada to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for kids as young as five by mid-October.
The U.S. drugmaker submitted a formal...
