Recycled plastics industry gets unexpected boost from Iran War
Conflict in Iran has raised the cost of oil and downstream products like virgin plastic. That’s a boon for recycled plastic, which is now cost competitive., Read MoreContinue Reading
Market Talk: ‘OPEC will find a way through’ losing the UAE
Europe probably has until the end of summer before it runs out of jet fuel, Aldo Spanjer of BNP Paribas told Reuters, adding that traders shouldn’t assume the UAE’s departure from OPEC means prices will tumble once the strait opens. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #markettalk #opec #opecplus #oil Read the storyContinue Reading
Brendan Carr ‘Launches’ His Bogus FCC ‘Review’ Of ABC Broadcast Licenses And It’s Just Pathetic And Stupid
Brendan Carr’s FCC claims to be moving forward their their plan to “review ABC’s broadcast licenses” because Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about the president’s wife. And it’s every bit as dumb and legally baseless as you might expect. Carr has sent a letter to ABC/Disney saying he’s accelerating theContinue Reading
Pregnant & Sprinting: Southwest Airlines Nearly Left 10 Passengers Behind After Its Own Delay
Traveling on a connecting flight can be a stressful experience, particularly when there is a long way between your two gates and not a lot of time to make this journey. Add in a delayed inbound arrival and a connecting group featuring elderly and pregnant guests, and you have somethingContinue Reading
Unveiled: The New Delta One Suite For The Airbus A350-1000 And A330ceo
Delta Air Lines, on April 13th, unveiled its next generation Delta One suite which will be installed on the airline’s new Airbus A350-1000s and older A330-200s and -300s.Continue Reading
Maggie Haberman Says She Is Mystified By 1 Traitor 47 Obsession
“I can’t profess to understand,” the New York Times reporter said about one of the president’s fixations that’s gobbling up the news cycle., Read MoreContinue Reading
Iowa’s Senate Race Could Reveal How Deep Democratic Frustrations Run In 2026
A leading candidate is hoping to make up for a financial disadvantage with biting criticisms of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer., Read MoreContinue Reading
Big Companies Position Themselves for Payday From $50B Federal Rural Health Fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural health with electronic health records, AI, telehealth, and more. But community clinics and rural health advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches rural patients…Read MoreContinue Reading
Friends of the Earth Applauds House Stripping Harmful Pesticide Language from Farm Bill
This morning, the House voted to strip sections 10205, 10206, and 10207 from the Farm Bill, with 71 Republicans voting to strip the pesticide language and only 6 Democrats voting to keep it. This shows immense bipartisan support for upholding accountability for the pesticide industry. “Major pesticide issues haven’t beenContinue Reading
Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception
Israel’s military reportedly seized 22 vessels sailing among the Global Sumud Flotilla., Israel’s military reportedly seized 22 vessels sailing among the Global Sumud Flotilla. More than 160 activists on board aid ships forming a flotilla bound for Gaza have been taken to the Greek island of Crete after Israeli forcesContinue Reading
Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadline?
Defence secretary claims hostilities have ceased, but lawmakers say US forces remain active despite halted air raids., The Traitor 47 administration has argued that a key May 1 deadline it faces to secure congressional approval for the US-Israel war on Iran no longer matters because of the ongoing ceasefire withContinue Reading
Source EV charging network partners with Siemens and Evolt Charging to establish UK maintenance partnership
EV charging provider Source, a joint venture between SSE and TotalEnergies, will work with Siemens eMobility and Evolt Charging to establish a unified operational and maintenance model across Source’s growing UK and Ireland charging network. Siemens eMobility will supply charging hardware, and Evolt Charging will provide the field engineering capabilityContinue Reading
Attack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline
If you’re having trouble accessing the Ubuntu website, the Snap store or Launchpad then you’re not alone: Canonical’s websites are currently facing a “sustained, cross-border” attack. The company says it is “working to address” the attack and will provide more details shortly. Websites and services have been affected since aroundContinue Reading