September 15, 2022

Biden Calls Tentative Railroad Labor Deal a ‘Win for America’

U.S. President Joe Biden Thursday applauded the tentative agreement reached between major railroads and workers’ unions regarding wages and improved working conditions, likely avoiding a nationwide rail strike. The Biden administration announced the agreement in the pre-dawn hours Thursday after 20 hours of negotiations brokered by Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, the railway companies and the unions. The agreement still must be ratified by the union membership. During a brief ceremony in the White House Rose Garden, Biden called the tentative pact a win for both sides and a “win for America.” He said the rail workers will see a 24%

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YouTube, Meta Will Expand Policies, Research to Fight Online Extremism

Major tech companies on Thursday committed to taking fresh steps to combat online extremism by removing more violent content and promoting media literacy with young users, as part of a White House summit on fighting hate-fueled violence. Platforms such as Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Facebook have come under fire for years from critics who say the companies have allowed hate speech, lies and violent rhetoric to flourish on their services. U.S. President Joe Biden earlier Thursday called on Americans to combat racism and extremism during a summit at the White House that gathered experts and survivors and included bipartisan local

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Final Preparations for XII FIP World Polo Championship Begin

U.S. Polo Assn. WELLINGTON, Fla., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United States Polo Association; U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the USPA; the National Polo Center – Wellington (NPC) and Valiente Polo Farm are making final preparations to host the XII Federation of International Polo (FIP) World Polo Championship in Florida this October. […]

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Outbrain Releases Keystone: A Holistic Business Optimization Platform for Media Owners

New business line uses proprietary bidding and optimization AI technology to activate revenue streams beyond advertising NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Outbrain Inc. (Nasdaq: OB), a leading recommendation platform for the open web, today officially released Keystone by Outbrain™: a holistic business optimization technology built to align a publisher’s complete set of business […]

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NewGlobe methods transforming African and Indian education as world leaders gather to address learning crisis at global summit.

RwandaEQUIP school LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — An innovative teaching methodology delivering “learning gains among the largest ever measured” is being taken-up by more and more African and Indian governments – ahead of the global education summit to tackle what’s being called the greatest learning crisis for 100 years. Rwanda’s Government is […]

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Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG) Appoints Andy Cheung as Its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Cheung brings with him 25 years of global experience in finance and general management across industries including the automotive and building products sectors. NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVG announced today that Andy Cheung has been appointed to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective Oct. 11, […]

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Vytelle Expands Global Network of Bovine In Vitro Fertilisation Laboratories with Opening in Hamilton, New Zealand

HAMILTON, New Zealand, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vytelle is progressing on a five-year plan, initiated at the conclusion of their Series A funding to provide accessible hormone-free bovine in vitro fertilisation (IVF) to producers across the globe. Part of the five-year plan, included doubling the laboratory capacity to produce bovine embryos through in […]

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