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Krispy Kreme Looks For New CFO; Promotes Josh Charlesworth To New Role

Krispy Kreme Inc (NASDAQ:DNUT) has promoted Josh Charlesworth to Global President and Chief Operating Officer. This newly created role will oversee the expansion of the company's global footprint and growth strategy. Charlesworth has served as Krispy Kreme's CFO since April 2017 and COO since May 2019. The company has engaged a search firm…

Benzinga

Janet Yellen says US inflation at 'unacceptable levels', ASX rises but banks make big losses on rate hikes

The US Treasury secretary says North America is facing unacceptable levels of inflation. Meanwhile, the ASX regains some ground lost in yesterday's super-sized interest-rate-rise-fuelled rout, but the banks see their worst day in a year. Australian dollar rises on the RBA's super-sized interest rate increase.

ABC News

Union Pacific Joins RailPulse Coalition - Read What's The Benefit

Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP) has joined the RailPulse coalition and its effort to develop, broaden and accelerate the use of GPS and other telematics technologies in North America's freight rail industry. RailPulse was formed in 2020 as a coalition of railcar owners working together to increase safety, efficiency, and visibility in the rail…

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Monkeypox cases triple around the world but spread is not 'endemic', health experts say

The World Health Organisation says at least 780 cases of monkeypox were discovered from May 3 to June 2, with most of the new cases in Europe and North America

Chronicle Live

Denali: Climber dies during summit attempt of North America’s highest mountain

At least three climbers have died in Denali National Park since May

The Independent UK

Autonomous Mayflower reaches American shores -- in Canada

A crewless robotic boat that had tried to retrace the 1620 sea voyage of the Mayflower has finally reached the shores of North America — this time in Canada instead of the Massachusetts coast where its namesake landed more than 400 years ago

The Independent UK

Panasonic Disclosed Finalizing US Site For Tesla's New Battery Plant

Panasonic Holdings Corp (OTC:PCRFY) was finalizing its decision regarding the U.S. site for its new battery plant, Reuters reports citing Panasonic Energy CEO Kazuo Tadanobu at a round table event. The Tesla, Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) battery maker explored potential factory sites in Kansas and Oklahoma to supply the batteries to the U.S. EV maker's Texas plant. Recently Tadanobu disclosed…

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AP Week in Pictures: North America

MAY 27 - JUNE 2, 2022

The Independent UK

Lululemon Q1 Earnings Highlights: Revenue And EPS Beat, North America Sales Up 32%, Guidance And More

Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights.

Benzinga

Tesla Battery Supplier Panasonic Looks To Boost Production In North America To Meet Growing Demand

Japan’s Panasonic Holdings Corp (OTC: PCRFY) said on Wednesday it is looking to boost production capacity in North America to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Benzinga

Should we protect nature for its own sake? For its economic value? Because it makes us happy? Yes

As spring phases into summer in North America, with trees flowering and birds migrating, nature seems abundant. In fact, however, the Earth is losing animals, birds, reptiles and other living things so fast that some scientists believe the planet is entering the sixth mass extinction in its history.

The Conversation

Top thoroughbred breeder and owner Sarah Ramsey dies at 83

She and her husband Ken had 2,241 winners and career purse earnings of over $98 million, according to Equibase. They won four Eclipse Awards as for outstanding owners and two for outstanding breeders, and led North America owners by purse earnings in 2013 and 2014.

Chicago Sun-Times

There's a chance of a meteor shower Monday night

Those in North America have the best shot at seeing the shower at about 1 a.m. on the East Coast or 10 p.m. on the West Coast.

WEKU

Rapid evolution has limits, and knowing this can help with conservation

Human impacts on global ecosystems can be severe, widespread and irreversible. But life on Earth has evolved to meet environmental challenges for 3.5 billion years: Could these same evolutionary forces help life on Earth persist in human-altered environments?

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Exeter Airport launches new Belfast flights with Emerald Airlines

The move follows the airport’s recent launch of new routes to North America via Dublin

The Independent UK

Chinatowns more vibrant after pandemic, anti-Asian violence

Cultural and arts organizations in Chinatowns across North America have worked for decades on bringing greater appreciation and visibility to these communities

Reuters

Explainer-What will Quebec's new French language law mean for business, hiring?

Backers of Quebec's sweeping new law to promote French usage in the Canadian province hail it as the most important measure in nearly half a century to protect the language in mostly English-speaking North America.

The Independent UK

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B&W Says Parts & Services Demand In North America Returns To Pre-Pandemic Levels

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) received more than $23 million in orders for parts and services from utility and industrial customers in North America in April, as overall demand for these services rebounded to pre-pandemic levels. The company noted orders include environmental aftermarket parts and services for electrostatic precipitators and other equipment,…

The Independent UK

‘Just met the Beatles’: Drake shares ‘iconic’ photo with Haim on Instagram

The band is touring North America, and recently stopped in Drake’s hometown of Toronto

Benzinga

Potbelly Enters Into Delivery Based Franchise Partnership With REEF

Potbelly Corp (NASDAQ:PBPB) unveiled its first delivery-based license with REEF, an operator of virtual restaurants, logistics, and proximity hubs in North America. PBPB expects the delivery kitchens to create greater accessibility and convenience for consumers. “We're committed to driving unit growth and with REEF's unique operating model, we can now quickly expand into…

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Very Good Food Company Shares Skyrockets On Canada Retail Expansion

Very Good Food Company Inc (NASDAQ:VGFC) has increased retail distribution across Canada with Loblaw Companies Ltd (TSX:L) (OTC:LBLCF). The company's products will be available in more than 2,000 stores across North America, with additional retail expansion expected for Summer 2022. "We're incredibly excited to bring our successful products to Loblaw customers across Canada and serve…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Roche Develops Test Kits to Detect Monkeypox Virus

Roche on Wednesday said the company and its unit have developed three test kits to detect the monkeypox virus, as the disease spreads in regions outside Africa, where the virus is not normally found. There have been more than 200 suspected or confirmed cases in Europe and North America of…

The Guardian - US

Quebec moves to protect French language and restrict use of English

Premier says ‘we are proud to be a francophone nation in North America’ but English-speaking critics threaten legal action

Benzinga

Hyundai To Recall 281,000 Vehicles Over Exploding Seat-Belt Part: Reuters

Hyundai Motor Co (OTC:HYMTF) will recall 281,000 vehicles in North America over fears of seat-belt pretensioners exploding, Reuters reported. The report noted that there were three injury reports caused by the explosion of seat-belt pretensioners, projecting the metal fragments. The recall will include some 2019-2022 Accent, 2021-2023 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra hybrid vehicles. …

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