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Amazon Gets Set For Busy Shopping Event On Prime Day
Investor’s Business Daily Amazon (AMZN) has set July 11 as Prime Day, the third year in a row for the e-commerce giant in what has been its busiest shopping day of the year. This year's event is designated to last 30 hours, starting at 9 p.m. ET on July 10 and be offered to … |
An interview with Ed Rogers, global director of sustainability for UPS.
Food and farm facts to chew on.
So far, the tech giant has helped eight companies move toward solar and wind power. The latest commitment, by Jabil, represents the largest pledge yet.
Real signs of progress from two of the world’s biggest data center equipment companies.
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Staples to Sell for $6.9 Billion, and Its New Owner Has an Uphill Battle
New York Times The retailer Staples is said to have agreed to sell itself to a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners. Credit Lucy Nicholson/Reuters. As online shopping claims ever more casualties, Staples, a mainstay of office supplies, has agreed to sell itself to … Staples – It's Official, Sycamore Puts Investors Out Of Their MiserySeeking Alpha Staples Is Being Bought for $6.9 BillionFortune Staples purchase could mean store closings, employee cuts, experts sayMetroWest Daily News Reuters –USA TODAY –SFGate –Bloomberg all 143 news articles » |
As Adobe evolved from a company that focused on selling products to offering cloud-based services, the company has refocused on investing in people. For example, in 2016, Adobe launched its Digital Academy, which offers education scholarships and stipends to low-income individuals and underrepresented minorities.”Social impact and sustainability is about people and planet, but it’s also impacting people’s lives,” said Liz Lowe, Adobe’s sustainability and social impact lead.
The directors of the new documentary, “Food Evolution,” share an inconvenient truth: For safe, sustainable food, we may have to turn to GMOs.
From the way we use land to the emissions from public and private transit, an upheaval in transportation tech has big implications.
Company adopts new technological approaches in a bid to improve chicken and livestock well-being.