China’s Longi looks to slash costs as renewable energy sector faces tough headwinds from inflationThe world’s largest solar manufacturer has slashed nearly a third of its workforce after a cost-cutting drive that included telling staff to only print in black and white fell short and as a chill ripples through the renewable energy sector.China’s Longi is to cut as much as 30% of its workforce, in an acceleration of cost reductions that began late last year, Bloomberg reported. Continue reading
For the 173rd year in a row, Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, “Fighting 69th” Infantry Regiment marched at the head of New York City’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade – the largest in the world. This year marks the return of the entire battalion to the front lines of the parade, following their deployment to the Horn of Africa last year. It also marks the first and last Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations on the streets of New York for some of the Fighting 69th Soldiers.
About 74,000 years ago, Sumatra’s Mount Toba experienced a super-eruption, one of the largest in Earth’s history, potentially kicking off a massive disruption in the world’s climate. Some scientists have suspected a volcanic winter resulting from the eruption was a big enough shift to wipe out most early humans due to genetic evidence suggesting a steep drop in the human population. But now a cutting-edge study on an archaeological site in northwest Ethiopia once occupied by early modern humans...
Certification awarded for 2.5m acres offering pristine views of night sky, with hopes for expansion to 11m acresWith clear skies and sparse trees, the Oregon outback has long been regarded as a stargazers’ paradise. Now the region is home to the world’s largest dark sky sanctuary, offering pristine views of the night sky across 2.5m acres.The Oregon outback international dark sky sanctuary received the certification this week, becoming the largest of 19 sites around the world with the same...
Southland Equity Partners LLC decreased its position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO – Free Report) by 1.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 32,549 shares of the company’s stock after selling 484 shares during the period. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF accounts for […]
For Americans over 60, the U.S. ranks in the top 10, but for those under 30, it drops to 62nd place.
Under the Biden administration's watch, oil and gas production has grown dramatically, in part because the U.S. has encouraged it.
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Last week the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed a child care bill that would significantly expand state investment in child care. Less publicized: The bill also […]
This move by Bright Path Sports Partners illustrates the increasing domination of U.S. capital in funding English football
Referred to as the "largest surf park in the world" by developers, the water element is the focal point of the 100-acre, mixed-use attraction located right by the River City Sportsplex off Genito Road near Route 288.
Officers with the Little Rock Police Department responded to a shooting call at the library around 9 a.m. on Wednesday.
Late-night hosts discussed the former president’s increasingly desperate attempts to pay his now reduced bondLate-night hosts took aim at Donald Trump’s finances as the former president still struggles to pay off a reduced bond. Continue reading