Keystone XL: Why I fought for - or against - the pipeline

President Biden has cancelled the permit for the controversial US-Canada project.

Coronavirus: AstraZeneca defends EU vaccine rollout plan

The pharmaceutical giant said the late signing of contracts limited time to sort out supply glitches.

How Success Happened for Evan Goldberg of Oracle NetSuite

How Evan Goldberg built the first cloud software company.

If Canada can survive four years of Trump, it can navigate the new Buy American: PM - CTV News

1. If Canada can survive four years of Trump, it can navigate the new Buy American: PM  CTV News
2. Biden to limit transfer of military equipment such as 'flash bag grenades' to local police  National Post
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New LNG projects will start going ahead, but green credentials to be closely watched: execs - Reuters

Companies will press ahead with some new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects despite pressure on lenders to divert funding from fossil fuels, industry executives said at the annual European Gas Conference, but scrutiny of their environmental standards will b…

What Biden's 'Buy American' executive order means for US small businesses

Summary List PlacementThe US government buys a lot of goods and services every year — roughly $600 billion worth — and a major component of President Joe Biden's economic recovery plan is to increase that investment. On Monday, Biden signed an executive order…

Alber Elbaz Has a New Answer for What Women Want

The former Lanvin designer has a new label, AZ Factory, and a whole new approach to dressing.

'Wear a mask': Mexicans urge president to follow rules after COVID-19 setback - Reuters

Mexicans hope President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador makes a speedy recovery from COVID-19, though many believe he could have avoided infection if he had more strictly followed the government's own health advice - and worn a face mask.

Zero, a plastic-free grocery-delivery startup, to launch in LA

Plastic-free grocery-delivery startup Zero is gearing up to launch in Los Angeles on February 10, after solely operating in the San Francisco Bay Area. Zero works directly with suppliers to sell food and other household items in jars, boxes and other types of…

Italy's Enel joins race for U.S. utility PPL's British unit - sources - Reuters

Europe's biggest utility Enel is considering joining the race for British power utility Western Power Distribution (WPD), as part of a consortium advised by investment bank Rothschild, two sources close to the matter said.

How the Dakotas are successfully rolling out COVID vaccines — and 2 major lessons for larger states

Summary List PlacementNorth Dakota and South Dakota are among the US states doing the best job of rolling out coronavirus vaccines, and their experience could provide valuable lessons as the rest of the country struggles to catch up. North Dakota has administ…

Why Square Appointments Might Just be the Best Way to Streamline Customer Bookings

Square Appointments makes billing and booking clients simple with its all-in-one app.

Hard lessons of the SolarWinds hack

Nilay Patel talks with cybersecurity reporter Joseph Menn about the SolarWinds hack, why it’s significant, and if President Biden’s national security can prevent an attack in the future.

Blue Yonder, Coresight Research Finds 65% of Retailers Established or Expanded Domestic Manufacturing Due to COVID-19

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--New research from Blue Yonder® and Coresight Research, the Retail Localization & Agility Survey, found that 65% of retailers established or expanded their local and domestic manufacturing sources in order to gain bett…

New LNG projects will start going ahead, but green credentials to be closely watched - execs - Reuters

Companies will press ahead with some new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the next few years despite pressure on lenders to divert funding from fossil fuels, industry executives said, but scrutiny of their environmental standards will be tight.

How Ivanti Is Taking Enterprise Service Management To The Edge

Acquiring Cherwell makes Ivanti the only ESM vendor to offer end-to-end service management from every endpoint to the IoT edge.

Biden plans to replace the US government's fleet of 650,000 vehicles with electric models in a shift to clean energy

Summary List PlacementPresident Joe Biden said on Monday his new administration will replace the US government's fleet of around 650,000 vehicles with electric models in a bid to shift to clean energy.  Whilst signing a new "Buy American" executive order, Bid…

Biden's Commerce pick pledges aggressive enforcement to combat 'unfair' Chinese trade practices - Reuters

President Joe Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday will pledge to take "aggressive" action in response to trade practices from China.

UK Cabinet Office spokesman tells House of Lords: We're not being complacent about impact of SolarWinds hack

Lib Dem blows raspberry at Sir Humphrey-style non-answer The British government has denied being "complacent" over the Solarwinds hack as a fed-up peer of the realm urged a minister to "answer the question".…

A look at the soaring valuations of Rivian and Cruise with transportation VC Reilly Brennan

Reilly Brennan loves cars. The native Michigander happily did grunt work for an automotive magazine as an undergrad at the University of Michigan before landing a gig as a trackside communications manager at General Motors, spending a few years as an editor a…

SoftBank-backed travel platform Klook raises $200M amid COVID-19

Klook, the Hong Kong-based travel activities platform backed by SoftBank Vision Fund, announced the closure of $200 million in funding for its Series E round, lifting the startup’s total capital raised to date to $720 million. Aspex Management, an investment …

How Biden's Buy American Plan Could Boost Small Business - Inc.

The President is directing federal agencies to change the definition of "Made in America" and make contracting opportunities more transparent.

New Online Fashion Brand Aims To Get Eco-Friendly Clothes From Factory-To-Closet At Affordable Prices

Can eco-friendly clothes be made at an affordable price? This is the ultimate question in the industry, and one of the biggest frustration points for people who want to participate but cannot afford steep price tags.

President Joe Biden signs an executive order to Buy American

In practice, though, it may not affect trading partners much

Covenant Logistics Group Announces Fourth Quarter Financial and Operating Results

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: CVLG) (“Covenant”) announced today financial and operating...

Biden’s ‘Made In America’ Push and Apparel Manufacturing

President Joe Biden pursued an executive order meant to incentivize domestic manufacturing, a move hailed by national textile lobbyists.

Limetree Bay oil refinery begins producing transportation fuel -sources - Reuters

Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, recently began producing transportation fuel, people familiar with the matter said, clearing one of the hurdles that had disrupted a facility restart and jeopardized its crude supply contract.

OPEC oil supply to drop by 400,000 bpd in Jan: Petro-Logistics - Reuters

OPEC oil supply in January is expected to decrease by approximately 400,000 barrels per day, tanker tracker Petro-Logistics said on Monday.

Explainer: Why are pirates attacking ships in the Gulf of Guinea? - Reuters

Pirates are stepping up attacks on ships in West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, defying regional navies. On Saturday, pirates off Nigeria kidnapped 15 sailors from a Turkish container ship and killed one.

Explainer: Why are pirates attacking ships in the Gulf of Guinea? - Reuters

Pirates are stepping up attacks on ships in West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, defying regional navies. On Saturday, pirates off Nigeria kidnapped 15 sailors from a Turkish container ship and killed one.

A Dior tarot for uncertain times at Paris Haute Couture Week - Reuters Canada

Lavish golden dresses decked out in zodiac signs and tarot symbols provided some Christian Dior-infused mysticism for the start of Paris' Haute Couture Week, a showcase of one-of-a-kind outfits held online this time due to the COVID-19 crisis.

CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar rises as investors weigh U.S. stimulus prospects - Reuters

* Canadian dollar gains 0.1% against the greenback * Loonie trades in a range of 1.2687 to 1.2736 * Price of U.S. oil falls 0.2% * Canadian bond yields ease across flatter curve TORONTO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar edged higher against its U.S. cou…

COVID: How has the UK managed to master the vaccine roll-out?

In a rare pandemic success, the UK, which has a high death rate, is winning praise for its vaccination programme.

Alpha Sigma Capital Initiates Research Coverage on Nexus Mutual and Origin Trail

These Two Decentralization Blockchain Companies Are Transforming Insurance and Supply ChainLos Angeles, CA, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain...

The Role Of Supply Chain Technology Post-Pandemic

Digital transformation of supply chains is no longer a "nice to have" capability.

How Calvin Klein parent company PVH is leveraging tech like 3D designs and virtual store tours to prepare for the post-pandemic shopper

Summary List PlacementBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, only between 5-15% of sales for PVH, parent of Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and Heritage Brands, took place through a digital channel.  But as the clothing and accessories retailer was forced to close all o…

Civica Rx lays out $124M sterile injectables plant, pegged to supply COVID-19 drugs and more

Last spring, upstart generics maker Civica Rx joined forces with the brand-new Phlow Corp. in a push to “onshore” U.S. drug manufacturing and supply essential meds to hospitals fighting the pandemic. Now, the company is blueprinting a dedicated plant to do ju…

Online fashion retailer Boohoo to buy Debenhams brand for $75 million.

Google unions around the world form Alpha Global alliance

Various Alphabet unions have joined forces and created a global alliance called Alpha Global. It was created with some help from UNI Global, a federation of unions that represents 20 million workers from a variety of fields including the technology industry. …

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now - Reuters

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now  Reuters

REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 11 a.m. GMT/6 a.m. ET - Reuters

Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 11 a.m. GMT/6 a.m. ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect https://www.reutersconnect.com/planning.

Wolff got coronavirus in January - and talks continue with Hamilton

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff reveals he contracted coronavirus in January - and that contract negotiations continue with Lewis Hamilton.