A 14 billion dollar grant to the Army Corps of Engineers has been released by the Biden administration to fund 500 projects, with a focus on easing supply chain issues. The administration is trying to highlight how the projects will alleviate supply chain backlogs, and the spending stems largely from president Joe Biden’s $1 trillion
A fire has been reported at a factory owned by ASML Holding NV in Berlin, Germany, the company said Monday. Nobody was injured and it is too early to tell the impact of the blaze on the company’s operations. It currently operates at full capacity because of a global shortage of semiconductors. ASML is a
In the United States Of America, for the week ending Dec. 25, 58.6% of the coronavirus variants were identified as being Omicron variants, according to data compiled by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). On Dec.1, a fully vaccinated person who had traveled to South Africa was identified as the first person
On Tuesday morning, the NYPD busted an off-duty cop for DUI after he crashed into a car in Queens. According to police, officer Patrick Gross, 32, was involved in an accident at the intersection of the Long Island Expressway and Cross Island Parkway at 3:50 a.m. Gross is accused of striking a vehicle. The other
A group of four lecturers at one of Morocco’s premier universities have been accused of offering students better grades for sex. The quartet was arrested after one student reported being offered extra credit under false pretences. They are accused of inciting violence against women, gender discrimination, and inciting debauchery. Neither has pleaded guilty.A Moroccan higher
The new rules that were announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio require all workers in New York City to be vaccinated against COVID-19. A vaccine mandate for private businesses will take effect on December 27, and it’s motive is to prevent a increase in COVID-19 infections during the holiday season. Democratic Mayor said. According to
The streets of Brussels were filled with hundreds on Sunday as people marched through the city to protest COVID-19 restrictions. The Belgian government has tightened its borders in response to this latest spike, which is causing major issues for travelers around Europe and beyond. With a wave of the flag, protestors came to protest Friday’s
Three people died and several injured when an Amtrak Pacific-Northwest Train heading to Seattle from Chicago derailed in North-Central Montana according to the statement given by an official from the Liberty County Sheriff’s office. The Amtrak Empire Builder derailed near Joplin, Montana around 4 PM Saturday, 30 miles south of the Canadian Border. Amtrak spokesman
Expert on employment and benefits have remarked that companies that are unwilling to mandate vaccinations for their employees are depending more and more on aggressive measures such as healthcare surcharges, to protect their office premises from the deadly coronavirus. Wade Symons, the team lead for Mercer LLC’s regulatory resources group said, “The measures [businesses] have
Did you know that you can have more by saying NO? When you say yes to everything you divide your focus, making you much less productive and profitable. As an entrepreneur it’s normal to want to take advantage of every opportunity or take calls at any hour of the day. But the truth is, when
