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forest management

Brazil's Bird Flu Battle: Lessons and Risks

September 6, 2025

Brazil is stepping up to share its experiences with bird flu at an upcoming global conference. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) picked Brazil to host this event, even though the country just had its first bird flu outbreak this past May on a chicken farm. This shows Brazil

politics

Safety First: Why Lawmakers Are Pushing for a Deeper Look into the Deadly Helicopter Crash

September 6, 2025

Lawmakers are making a strong push to get to the bottom of a tragic helicopter crash that happened back in January. The crash, which involved a military helicopter and an American Airlines plane, resulted in the loss of 67 lives. Now, Representative Don Beyer is leading the charge to have the U. S.

business

Soaring High: Private Jet Franchise Expands Its Wings

September 3, 2025

Stratos Jets has just added its 12th franchise to its growing network. This expansion comes after a successful launch of its franchise model last year. The company has been receiving a lot of interest, with over 200 inquiries from potential franchise owners. The new franchise owners come from diffe

finance

Greenwave Technology: A Stock Under the Microscope

September 3, 2025

Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. , a company that deals with recycling metals, has seen a big change in how many people are betting against it. In August, the number of shares that were short sold dropped by a huge 98. 9%. This means that fewer people are expecting the stock price to fall. As of

business

Manufacturing Slump: Tariffs Take a Toll on U. S. Factories

September 3, 2025

U. S. factories are in a tough spot. For the sixth month in a row, manufacturing has shrunk. The main culprit? Tariffs. These import taxes are making it hard for factories to do their job. Some say things are worse now than during the Great Recession. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) share

business

Investors Shuffle Shares in Tech Services Firm

September 2, 2025

Big investors have been busy buying and selling shares of Science Applications International Co. , a company that provides tech services. MetLife Investment Management LLC reduced its stake by 2. 8% in the first quarter. They now own 27, 141 shares, worth about $3. 05 million. Other investors made

finance

BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz: From Finance to Crypto

September 1, 2025

Stephan Lutz, the CEO of BitMEX, has a background that spans business administration, economics, banking, and finance. He began his career as a corporate finance analyst at Dresdener Bank and later moved to Deutsche Börse, where he became fascinated by blockchain technology. Despite his impressive r

environment

The Scientist Who Saved America's Wild Predators

August 31, 2025

In the early 1900s, national parks were more about looks than actual conservation. Park managers would clear underbrush, cut trees for views, and kill thousands of predators like mountain lions and wolves. They didn't realize how much damage they were doing to the ecosystems. Enter George Meléndez W

health

Helping Pregnant Women in Abusive Relationships

August 31, 2025

Pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation, but for some women, it's also a time of fear and abuse. In Iran, a study looked at how teaching life skills can help pregnant women who are facing violence from their partners. The goal was to see if these skills could improve their relationships, self-es

environment

Brazil's Meat Giants in Hot Water Over Amazon Deforestation

August 30, 2025

In Brazil, the environment agency Ibama is cracking down on meatpacking companies, including JBS SA, for allegedly buying cattle from farms that have illegally cleared parts of the Amazon rainforest. Ibama has started looking into 12 meatpacking plants, saying they might have been involved in a sche