The following letter was sent by European trade union leaders to Kaja Kallas, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Dear High Representative Ms Kallas, As European trade unionists committed to justice, human rights, and international law, we write to you with deep concern regarding the catastrophic humanitarian situation […]| EFFAT – European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions
Originally published on news.abs-cbn.com MANILA – The private sector-led Net Zero Carbon Alliance (NZCA) organized the inaugural ‘Net Zero Conference’ at Rockwell in Makati on Thursday to encourage more firms to intensify their efforts to fight climate change. Dozens of business heads, policy leaders, and financial institutions discussed strategies for the private sector to push […] The post More firms urged to back net zero efforts first appeared on Net Zero Carbon Alliance.| Net Zero Carbon Alliance
Originally published on Manila Bulletin While many Philippine corporates are just riding the green energy wave with empty rhetoric and some have been merely using “net zero pledges” as superficial propaganda tool in their business playbook, the genuinely serious ones are promising to re-assess commitments with concrete baselines and tangible measures when it comes to […] The post Philippine businesses to tackle serious re-assessment of net zero pledges first appeared on Net Zero Carbon ...| Net Zero Carbon Alliance
MAKATI CITY – On its third year, the Net Zero Carbon Alliance (NZCA)—the largest private sector-backed organization in the Philippines advocating for and advancing progress on net zero—holds the country’s inaugural net conference. With the theme: “Strengthening resilience: Scaling the Philippine private sector’s net zero ambitions”, the Net Zero Conference 2024 gathers businesses, policy leaders,| Net Zero Carbon Alliance -
The House and Senate are currently in recess, so this will be a slightly lighter newsletter when it comes to news from the Capitol. US and EU Agree to Trade Deal On August 21st, the United States and the European Union (EU) jointly announced a Framework Agreement on tariffs. While it isn’t a complete [...]| NTRA
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - August 25, 2025 Week 31 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 24. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing [...]| NTRA
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - August 18, 2025 Week 30 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 17. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of| NTRA
Impact Investing Leader Continues Critical Partnerships with Farmers to Transition Conventional Farmland to Organic, Regenerative Production For the Benefit of the Environment and Human Health Chicago, Ill.—February 18, 2025—Iroquois Valley Farmland REIT, PBC, an impact-driven leader in the investment and stewardship of organic, regenerative farmland, is not only taking stock of its successful 2024, but […] The post Press Release: Iroquois Valley Makes First Farmland Investment of 2...| Iroquois Valley
Impact Investor Continues Its Mission to Support Farmers as They Grow Organic Footprint Across the Country Chicago, Ill.—February 18, 2025—Iroquois Valley Farmland REIT, PBC, an impact-driven leader in the investment and stewardship of organic, regenerative farmland, is excited to announce a new partnership with Rodale Institute, the global leader in regenerative organic agriculture. This collaboration […] The post Press Release: Iroquois Valley and Rodale Institute Announce Strategic P...| Iroquois Valley
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - August 11, 2025 Week 29 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 10. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing [...]| NTRA
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - August 4, 2025 Week 28 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through August 3. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing [...]| NTRA
Bills to Fix Gambling Tax Deduction Change Gaining Sponsors in the House The centerpiece of the second Trump administration, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was signed into law on July 4th, 2025. However, one change made in the bill has caused an uproar on both sides of the aisle. The Senate changed [...]| NTRA
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - July 28, 2025 Week 27 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through July 27. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of| NTRA
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has published guidelines requiring companies such as Apple and Google to allow third-party payment systems and app stores. The post News: Japan Releases ‘Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines’ Targeting Apple and Google appeared first on FastSpring.| FastSpring
Now that most of the political clamor has died down, what are the facts behind the Big Beautiful Bill? We found some interesting details...| Dirt to Dinner
Judges in the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said they will not overturn the unanimous jury verdict from 2023 that said Google’s app store and payments system are illegal monopolies. The post Latest Epic Win in Epic vs. Google Means Major Changes Ahead for Android App Developers appeared first on FastSpring.| FastSpring
On Sunday, US President Donald Trump and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, struck a political agreement on tariffs, which was defined as historic and positive for the two blocs. The deal is intended to end ongoing trade tensions, providing stability and predictability with the declared aim to safeguard EU citizens’ […]| EFFAT – European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions
Brussels, 18 July 2025 – The new proposal for reforming the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is weak in terms of budget and goals and fails to make the agriculture sector more attractive. The rebranding of ‘conditionality’ as ‘farm stewardship’ introduces no new protections for workers. EFFAT deeply regrets the lack of ambition to improve […]| EFFAT – European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions
Discover how mega airports drive jobs, trade, FDI, and sustainable growth—why they’re no longer luxuries, but economic infrastructure essentials.| ResearchFDI
In partnership with Mecklenburg County, ASC's Culture Blocks program brings inclusive and accessible cultural experiences directly to residents. The post Connecting Cultures and Communities: The Power of Culture Blocks first appeared on Arts & Science Council.| Arts & Science Council
As the region's premiere Public Art managers, ASC is proud to administer the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County's Public Art Ordinances. The post ASC Celebrates 20+ Years of Public Art Stewardship first appeared on Arts & Science Council.| Arts & Science Council
ASC is proud to announce the next cohort of Emerging Creator and Creative Renewal fellows. The post Investing in the Future of Creativity: ASC Announces 2025 Emerging Creator and Creative Renewal Fellows first appeared on Arts & Science Council.| Arts & Science Council
Meet the 2025 recipients of ASC's "Cato Excellence in Teaching Award" The post Crafting Minds, Shaping Futures: Meet the 2025 Cato Excellence in Teaching Honorees first appeared on Arts & Science Council.| Arts & Science Council
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - July 21, 2025 Week 26 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through July 20. Voting is conducted by national media. The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing [...]| NTRA
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 18, 2025) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) is teaming up with Dean Dorton, one of the largest CPA firms based in Kentucky, to host a deep dive webinar on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its tax implications affecting Thoroughbred racing. It will take place on Thursday, July 24th [...]| NTRA
Thousands of agricultural workers are living in slum conditions while working for employers in receipt of EU farming subsidies, a delegation of trade unionists and MEPs found today during a visit t…| EFFAT - European Federation of Food, Agriculture and Tourism Trade Unions
Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Celebrating 20 Years of Simplicity Life Coaching! Annual Fireworks Sale—4 to 24 July 20 Years • 20 Days • 20% Off A Legacy of Coaching, Growth & Transformation This July, we’re celebrating a...| The Coaching Tools Company
Continuing Tax Bill Updates The centerpiece of the second Trump administration, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), continues its march through the Senate. After passing the House of Representatives by a single vote, the Senate has been taking its turn trying to pass the Act, albeit with its own changes. Importantly, one of the most significant| NTRA
FastSpring is celebrating 20 years! Learn more about how far we’ve come, from four-person startup to industry-leading merchant of record.| FastSpring
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll - June 9, 2025 Week 20 of the 2025 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through June 8. Voting is conducted by national media. The 3-Year-Old poll represents horses competing up and through the| NTRA
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We’re fact-checking some TikTok health trends on the rise and ways to sort the good nutrition practices from the bad.| Dirt to Dinner
Welcome back to The Voice newsletter! As we approach the end of another busy quarter, I’m excited to bring you the latest edition of our participant and| Ability Options
Explore how green technology drives regional economic growth in 2025, attracting investment and jobs. Learn strategies for sustainable growth with ResearchFDI.| ResearchFDI
Today’s SNAP program has become a lightning rod for controversy over its cost and effect on consumer food habits. But can it be sustained?| Dirt to Dinner
Beef tallow is making a comeback—but is this revival grounded in science, or just another case of mistaking “natural” for “better”?| Dirt to Dinner
What’s 800 pages long and costs almost a half-trillion dollars, yet remains a mystery to almost everyone? The Farm Bill! What does this bill include and how does it affect us?| Dirt to Dinner
The post 14th Annual Lipman Family Prize Awards appeared first on Lipman Family Prize.| Lipman Family Prize
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Rural regions across the globe can become vibrant hubs, drawing global investment and economic growth opportunities, but they need high-speed internet.| ResearchFDI
Iroquois Valley is proud to welcome Farmer, Jeff Anderson, to our Board of Directors. Mr. Anderson is a fifth-generation farmer (second generation organic farmer) in Northern Illinois and former accountant/auditor. He was raised on a 450-acre Illinois cattle farm that was converted to organic grain farming by his father in 1998. From 2012 to 2014, […]| Iroquois Valley
We are pleased to share our 2024 Public Benefit Report with our stakeholders. Without our investors, farmers, and members of team Iroquois Valley, pursuing our ambitious vision to transform agriculture would not be possible. As a result of the support from all our stakeholders, our impact continues to grow and compound over time. The report […]| Iroquois Valley
Last month, Kathryn Key took up the role of Project Executive for the Transforming Community Services Program. Her leadership of Community Services spans| Ability Options
Smart stuff is everywhere: your thermostat, your watch, your phone (obviously), even your mirror’s got digital brains nowadays. So, smart highways? They’re not just inevitable; they’re here, and they’re about to shift economic development into high gear. These next-generation roads are truly impressive. They’re packed with sensors that help eliminate traffic jams, fix in-road cracks […]| ResearchFDI
By 2030, artificial intelligence (AI) could pump a staggering $19.9 trillion into the global GDP, according to PwC estimates—a windfall driven by productivity leaps and consumer benefits. Now, that astounding $19.9 trillion is not just a number; it’s a wake-up call for economic development leaders, decision-makers, and policymakers like you. Imagine your region riding that […]| ResearchFDI
Google has become so ingrained in our daily lives that “Googling” is now a verb. It’s how we find answers, discover new ideas, and navigate the digital world. Every minute, 5.9 million searches are processed on Google—adding up to 354 million searches per hour, 8.5 billion searches per day, and a staggering 3 trillion searches […]| ResearchFDI
It’s been a busy week, and we’re here to break down the major events in the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) fallout and the potential future implications for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Recap On February 1, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, citing national security concerns. According […]| ResearchFDI
Great Support Coordination and Plan Management can help participants get the most from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) – and mostly that| Ability Options
The 28th Lipman Letter was published The post March 20, 2025 appeared first on Lipman Family Prize.| Lipman Family Prize
LAS VEGAS (March 16, 2025) – Benefitting from steady and sure play from the start, Dan Piazza, a financial advisor from Chicago, went virtually from gate to wire and held off a late close from Tom Boyd at the Final Table to win the 26th NTRA National Horseplayers Championship at| NTRA
Dan Piazza LAS VEGAS (March 14, 2024) ─ Powered by a steady stream of nine winners, Dan Piazza, a wealth management advisor from Chicago, leads after the first day of the 26th National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), presented by Caesars Race & Sportsbook, Horseshoe Las Vegas,| NTRA
2025 National Horseplayers Championship at Horseshoe Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (March 13, 2025) ─ This year’s NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), which kicks off Friday, March 14 at Horseshoe Las Vegas, will have a record 800 entries and record cash and prizes totaling $4,878,415, including more than $3| NTRA
Mike Gillum with NTRA President and CEO Tom Rooney LAS VEGAS (March 11, 2025) – To Mike Gillum, the reigning National Horseplayers Champion, family always comes first, but after that horse racing is his No. 1 passion. The Fishers, Indiana resident has his sights firmly set on this| NTRA
Learn about the competitors hoping to take home the $800,000 grand prize and Eclipse Award as Horseplayer of the Year, March 14-16 at Horseshoe Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada (March 7, 2025) – The 26th National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) presented by Caesars Race & Sportsbook, Horseshoe Las Vegas, and Racetrack Television| NTRA
The 2025 Lipman Family Prize Winners Announcement The post March 10, 2025 appeared first on Lipman Family Prize.| Lipman Family Prize
Welcome back to The Voice newsletter! With the year now well underway at Ability Options, I thought I would share some of what we have been up to and our| Ability Options
Welcome to 2025! We hope you had a great time over the holidays. Over the break, many of our teams celebrated with their families, and many continued to| Ability Options
In 2024, our Employment Services team helped 328 people secure lasting jobs by Christmas across various industries.| Ability Options
The 27th Lipman Letter was published The post January 14, 2025 appeared first on Lipman Family Prize.| Lipman Family Prize
Lipman Blog: Lipman Fellows’ Site Visit to Philadelphia Youth Basketball Center| Lipman Family Prize
Sugar Bowl Rescheduled The Sugar Bowl has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. today due to the Bourbon Street attack. The decision was made in coordination with federal, state, and local...| Downtown New Orleans
For Mellissa Shilts, a recent graduate of the UW-Milwaukee Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences: Health Sciences offered through the UW Flexible Option, the mantra to success came from some advice she received from a course instructor. “She had told me early on, no zero days,” she says. “Do something every day that works toward […] The post ‘No Zero Days’: Health Sciences Grad Balances Work, Teaching, and Raising Three Boys appeared first on University of Wisconsin Flexible ...| University of Wisconsin Flexible Option
UW Flexible Option is celebrating 10 years of helping adult learners excel this year! Read more about how these programs have changed students' lives.| University of Wisconsin Flexible Option
Jacob Chung awarded for work on advanced propellant systems| news.ufl.edu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 4, 2024Contact: Janelle Brevard | jbrevard@nationalfairhousing.org NFHA Statement on Court Ruling to Halt Grants Geared Toward Black Women Entrepreneurs Washington, D.C. — The National Fair Housing Alliance® (NFHA™) released the following statement from Executive Vice President Nikitra Bailey in response to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals panel’s decision to halt Atlanta, GA-based Fearless […]| NFHA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 16, 2024Contact: Janelle Brevard | jbrevard@nationalfairhousing.org NFHA Statement After Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Funding Structure Washington, D.C. — The National Fair Housing Alliance® (NFHA™) released the following statement from Executive Vice President Nikitra Bailey in response to the Supreme Court rejecting a challenge to the Consumer Financial […]| NFHA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 14, 2024Media Contacts:National Fair Housing Alliance: Janelle Brevard | jbrevard@nationalfairhousing.orgFair Housing Rights Center: Angela McIver | amciver@fairhousingrights.orgHousing Equality Center: Rachel Wentworth | wentworth@equalhousing.org NFHA and Fellow Fair Housing Advocates File Complaint Against National Tenant Screening Software Company Complaint Alleges Discrimination AgainstHousing Voucher Holders in Memphis, TN, and Philadelphia, PA Washington, D....| NFHA
Downtown NOLA Arts-Based Business Pitch MEET THE WINNER! As a Strategic Partner of the Idea Village for the 2018 Entrepreneur Season, the Downtown Development District along with CANO and LCEF...| Downtown New Orleans
War in Ukraine today is changing the digital space for marketing and tech companies. With distributed employees, Rioks is taking responsibility for their| Rioks
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