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Plastic packaging recycling calls for better design, fewer materialsEvery Estonian generates an average of 160-170 kilograms of packaging waste per year, causing massive environmental damage.However, according to the Estonian packaging design guide, up...Sportswear brand Castore gets into shape for $200m fundraisingCastore, the British sportswear brand backed by Sir Andy Murray, is in talks with investors about a $200m fundraising as it intensifies its battle with...Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers declineEntertainment giant Disney said Wednesday it was laying off 7,000 employees, in CEO Bob Iger's first major decision since he was asked back to lead...Ameren Missouri expanding solar generation in Show-Me State with largest project in company historyToday Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), takes another important step toward bringing more renewable energy to customers by announcing a key...Super Bowl Food You Can Make in Your Small Kitchen AppliancesThey’re almost as important as the game itself. And if you’re hosting a Super Bowl party this year, you may feel the pressure to deliver...LED Landscape Lighting Market Potential Growth, Share, Demand and Analysis of Key PlayersLED Lighting Market Size was valued at USD 57.9 billion in 2021. The LED lighting market industry is projected to grow from USD 64.38 Billion...Most US adults support banning sales of all tobacco products, CDC survey saysMore than half of US adults support ending the sale of all tobacco products, according to a new study led by researchers from the US...Why a China-GCC free trade agreement might be a game changerTrade and investment relations between China and the six-member GCC economic bloc could soon receive a major boost, especially in the new energy sector, as...THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO CLEAN YOUR WASHING MACHINEWashing machines leave our clothes clean, fresh and smelling healthy. It is also easy to forget about the importance of keeping the machine clean. We...Winter-themed brooches maintain their value, appeal antiquesWhen it comes to dressing up, cold weather offers opportunities to add accessories to an outfit like scarves, gloves, hats, etc. In winter, we tend...Solar panels are a pain to recycle. These companies are trying to fix that.Millions of solar panels have been installed in the last two decades—and since they typically last between 25 and 30 years, many will soon be...Renault to reduce stake in Nissan, rebalancing allianceFrench automaker Renault will slash its stake in Japanese partner Nissan as part of a deal rebalancing the rocky alliance between the two companies, the...Export curbs fail to arrest India's booming rice shipments -sourcesIndia's rice exports in 2022 jumped to a record high despite the government's curbs on overseas sale, as buyers continued to make purchases from the...US consumer spending dips for second straight month as inflation coolsA key measurement for US inflation released on Friday showed that prices continued to cool in December as consumer spending dipped, clearing the way for...Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should KnowIn the latest trading session, Advance Auto Parts (AAP) closed at $149.88, marking a +1.65% move from the previous day. This change outpaced the S&P...Chic Wallets For Any BudgetI know there are people who just have a credit-card slot at the back of their phone case, but I need a physical wallet. I...Honda Activa Electric Scooter Launch In Jan 2024Honda recently launched Activa H-Smart variant that comes with a new advanced handsfree system with car-like keyless features. At the event, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter...Gulf outlook at its strongest in 30 years, says Standard Chartered's Middle East chiefIncreased diversification efforts, the transition to clean energy and political stability have placed economies in the Gulf in their strongest position for growth in 30...The reality is leatherThose who oppose eating meat, or basically using animals at all, can give you plenty of ‘reasons’ the cow should be on an environmental wanted...Japanese makers of Tropicana fined ¥19 million for '100% Melon' juice with only 2% melon juiceIn September of last year, the popular juice brand Tropicana was put in the spotlight in Japan over a considerable bit of deceptive marketing. The...Different Types Of Mushrooms And How To Use ThemMushrooms are one of the most polarizing foods out there. Those who love them are obsessed with them. Those who hate them won't touch them...What is the future of homegrown businesses in the UAE?Over the years, the UAE has perfected the recipe for success when it comes to creating an environment where homegrown businesses can not only set...Japan Inc finally giving raises, just not to everyoneJapan's top companies are gearing up to offer their biggest wage increases in decades, but there's no way Hideki Kawada can afford raises for the...Agro-Chem Industry Urges Govt To Bring Down GST On Crop Protection Chemicals To 5%Agro-chem industry urges govt to bring down GST on crop protection chemicals to 5%New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI)...Global oil demand will surge to record this year as China reopens, IEA saysGlobal oil demand will surge to a “record” this year following the end of coronavirus restrictions in China, the world’s second-largest economy and leading crude...FTX crypto exchange has recovered more than $5bn, lawyer saysCrypto exchange FTX has recovered more than $5 billion in liquid assets but the extent of customer losses in its collapse is still unknown, a...Why Use a CT Scanner for an Industrial Job?Until recently, the technology of CT imaging was only available for use in medical settings. Over the last several years, it has found a new...Why some cars from the 1990s are soaring in valueNot that long ago, cars from the 1990s were just used cars. And, really, most of them still are, if they’re still running at all....China's 2022 growth seen as its lowest in 40 yearsChina's economic growth for 2022 is expected to have been among its weakest in four decades after the twin crises of the pandemic and property...Nice Girls of the North arts and crafts co-op monthly marketplaceHave you been looking to further sell your quality, home-made arts and crafts? The Nice Girls of the North, are a group of local artisan...England is banning the sale of some single-use plasticsEngland will ban businesses from selling and offering a variety of single-use plastics, including plates and cutlery, by the end of the year, the UK’s...Don't think of food banks as a Band-Aid. What we do is more like a tourniquetIt's that time of year again. The Christmas carols are long finished, the malls and stores are quiet, and for the first time in weeks,...Electronics manufacturing firm looks to larger office space for growing Plano workforceAn Austin-based electronics manufacturing firm is working on plans to move into bigger offices in Plano to add nearly 100 jobs to its existing 165-person...Clean Earth achieves RIOS and R2v3 certifications at Texas electronics recycling facilityClean Earth's Lancaster, Texas, facility earned the RIOS and R2v3 certifications, marking the company's fifth certified electronic recycling facility along with sites in Allentown, Pennsylvania;...Anna Levin: ‘Greenwashing’ of LED lighting could be hiding human and environmental damageThe dark days of January, when many indoor workers miss the scarce sunlight altogether, might seem an unlikely time to be complaining about too much...Rolls-Royce posts record car sales in 2022Rolls-Royce Motor Cars sold a record number of its luxury vehicles last year, the UK-based group announced Monday, voicing "cautious" optimism for 2023 even as...Saudi Arabia to allow some companies to operate without local headquartersSaudi Arabia has announced some companies will be able to operate in the kingdom without having a headquarters in the country.Companies with foreign operations not...Outdoor furniture retailers hopeful that variety is the key to success in 2023The popularity of outdoor living spaces is expected to continue in the new year as consumers create multifunctional backyard havens for entertaining and relaxation, and...Asian shares up, extending Wall St gains as U.S. wages slowShares have climbed in Asia following a rally on Wall Street, where investors bet that slow U.S. wage gains may augur a cooling of the...Fan Prices To Rise 20% As Star Labelling Norms Come Into ForcePrices of ceiling fans are set to get costlier as the mandatory star labelling regulations—similar to refrigerators and air conditioners—in the country kicks in from...Uncovering The History Behind Poland's Iconic Eagle Bean: A Symbol Of IndependencePoland's iconic eagle bean is a symbol of national pride and independence. It is a cherished and beloved symbol of Polish culture and heritage, representing...Caterpillar Offers 340 Hydraulic ExcavatorThe new Cat 340 Hydraulic Excavator features a more powerful engine, wider track and 7.5-ton counterweight to increase productivity by 10% over the 2020 model...Why 2023 is expected to be another big year for smartphone camerasSmartphone cameras have not only played a large role in defining the legacy of one of the most important consumer products available today, but have...What will the new year bring to the oil & gas industry?The year, which is now behind us, was marked by a global energy crisis and price volatility, putting the energy trilemma into stark relief. However,...Vietnamese rice in Thailand's fields poses growing problemThe future of Thailand's rice industry is in flux as virtually undetectable intruders spread in the paddies of the world's second-biggest rice exporter.Despite regulations designed...Huawei says it's out of 'crisis mode,' though revenue flatChinese technology giant Huawei says it has emerged from “crisis mode” after years of U.S. restrictions that have stifled its overseas sales, even though its...