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People in Business: Greater StL, Inc. adds; Midland Wealth hires; Fashion Fund names
Greater St. Louis, Inc., added Kate Loar as senior vice president and chief engagement officer and Kylee Garretson as senior vice president for business attraction. The nonprofit promotes economic growth in the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan...
New Zealand: Digital Innovation Expands Access to Mental Health Support
The Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey, has announced that round two of the Government’s Mental Health and Addiction Community Sector Innovation Fund has officially opened. “The bottom line for this Government is to ensure we are delivering...

UFC Vegas 107 bonuses and aftermath: Maycee Barber's health scare cancels main event, four fighters win $50K, Noche UFC moved to San Antonio, and more
UFC Vegas 107 may not be remembered as a very entertaining Fight Night, but the event had its fair share of memorable scraps. The main event between Maycee Barber and Erin Blanchfield was scrapped at the last moment after Barber suffered a...

Monroe gym, rehab growing a year into business
MONROE — In April 2024, physical therapist Dr. Emily Neil opened the doors of Courageous Rehab and Wellness in Monroe. More than a year later, she's making the 24/7 gym and physical therapy practice a positive example of health and fitness in her...

Maldives Hajj pilgrims in good health as final preparations begin for Holy Sites
The Maldives Hajj Mission has confirmed that all the pilgrims who went for Hajj this year are in good health. A total of 1,000 pilgrims from the Maldives went for Hajj this year under the official quota. The last group of pilgrims from the...

Sun Pharma Lines up $100 Mn to Commercialise Niche Products this Fiscal
"We are awaiting approval of that transaction and subsequent closing. Checkpoint has recently received approval from USFDA for Unloxcyt for metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and we look forward to leveraging our...
Is your shopfloor connected? The importance of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing

Advanced Mixing Technologies Enhance Process Efficiency
New mixing solutions lead to higher yields, while minimizing energy consumption and material waste Usually engineered for a specific application in the chemical process industries (CPI), mixing solutions have the potential to enhance the...

Saudi Arabia means BIG business...and HOW
With plans to invest $600 billion in the United States during the state visit of American President Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia announced to the world that it is all set to play on the world stage...big time. "Saudi Arabia is one of the United...

Wesley Vanriel | Business strategies for a complex trade environment
The imposition of across-the-board tariffs by the United States on all trading partners marks a major shift in the international trade environment. The Bretton Woods trading system, initiated by the United States (US) at the end of World War II,...

100 Days of Delhi Govt: Drive to Clean Yamuna, Clear Landfills, Reboot Industry
Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Cabinet Minister, Government of NCT of DelhiWith the BJP government in Delhi having completed its first 100 days in office on May 31, a renewed sense of urgency and purpose is beginning to define the new administration’s...

Nursing home workers say company fired employees who picketed
Workers at five nursing homes in Metro Detroit are filing complaints against the state's largest nursing home operator, claiming management threatened employees who considered participating in a one-day strike and then firing workers who picketed....

Attorney General warns parents of AI chatbots, more Health Headlines
Last week, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued a consumer alert regarding a “sharp rise” in risky youth behaviors, such as self-harm, encouraged by social AI chatbots. Social AI chatbots operate similarly to platforms like ChatGPT but...

Mental health stigma leaves WA farming communities vulnerable
Driving a back road outside of Lynden in a potato hauler, a huge smile breaks across Duane Brandsma’s face as he recalls the rhythm of life growing up on the family farm. Lean and tan, the former dairyman moves with ease, heading for the fields...
2 Your Health: Father’s Day: Men Have Muscles Too!
Heidi Overman Father’s Day is approaching in June, and it’s a perfect opportunity to talk about the often-overlooked topic of men’s self-care. I frequently hear my clients say, “My husband really needs to come see you, but he doesn’t think a...

Barber's medical issue forces UFC to nix headliner
The UFC canceled Saturday's main event just as the fighters were scheduled to walk out to the cage, after Maycee Barber was not medically cleared to compete. Barber was set to face Erin Blanchfield in a women's flyweight headliner at UFC Fight...

Coronation Street's Channique Sterling-Brown's charity work, health battle and unexpected role away from ITV soap
Laughing with locals, Channique Sterling-Brown looks completely at home as she admires the livestock and learns to shell nuts in a remote African village. Better known as lawyer Dee-Dee Bailey in Coronation Street, she is in a remote rural...

Enquiries ongoing to find company director facing manslaughter charge
Peter Clifford, the director of Hintonwood East Anglia Ltd, is facing charges relating to the death of Dale Baker, from Felixstowe, who died after an accident at an address in Woodbridge. Police were called to an address in Haughgate Close on...

5 Powerful Manifestation Techniques To Accelerate Your Results
Manifestation isn’t just a buzzword it’s a very powerful process of turning your thoughts, intentions, and energy into measurable outcomes. While many people associate manifestation with long-term goals, the truth is that the universe can respond...

Trump Team Faces Key Legal Decision That Could Put Mental Health Parity in Peril
By Aneri Pattani The Trump administration must soon make a decision that will affect millions of Americans’ ability to access and afford mental health and addiction care. The administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend...