The emergency family assistance plan, pushed by the Biden administration and in effect since March, appears to be producing its first positive effects with a drop in the number of children suffering from food insufficiency, according to a study published this week by the Bureau of Statistics. Read also :Biden’s America seeks its place in … Read more
The French pharmaceutical group Ipsen announced Friday the withdrawal of its request for approval in the United States of palovarotene, a flagship molecule of its strategy, following discussions with the United States Medicines Agency (FDA). Read also :Théa laboratory pushes its pawns in the United States Palovarotene is in development as a potential treatment for … Read more
The $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure plan, the text of which was endorsed by the Senate on Tuesday, is expected to be partially funded by the fight against tax evasion by people profiting from cryptocurrencies. Read also :Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan crosses hurdle in obstacle course A provision of the huge text of the legislation, which … Read more
The Swiss operator of duty-free shops Dufry on Tuesday reported a gradual recovery in its sales in the United States, Central America and the Caribbean with the advance of vaccination, Asia remaining on the other hand very affected by the decline in international travel. Read also :Madrid invests in Barcelona airport The group, strongly shaken … Read more
The European Commission presented its bill on Wednesday aimed at drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transport. Brussels wanted to take a big step forward on the subject of the environment with its climate bill, presented on Wednesday. This comprises twelve proposals and one of the main sectors concerned is that of aviation. Asked this … Read more
The Transair Boeing 737 and its two pilots were rescued by the US Coast Guard after an engine failure on Thursday night. A Boeing 737 cargo plane operated by the company Transair with two people on board, was forced to land urgently in the water off Honolulu (Hawaii) on the night of Thursday to Friday … Read more
Major automakers saw their sales jump in the United States in the second quarter, but the drop in available vehicles due to the persistent shortage of microchips is starting to be felt. Read also :Semiconductors: the little chips that rule the world Toyota took the lead, selling 688,813 units from April to June in the … Read more
The United States will record stronger growth than expected in 2021 and 2022 thanks in particular to consumer spending boosted by savings during the pandemic, according to updated projections from the Congressional Budget Services (CBO) released Thursday. Read also :United States: sharp drop in job creation in the private sector in June This independent agency … Read more
Total sales during the two-day Amazon Prime Day promotional operation amounted to $ 11 billion in the United States, according to data released Wednesday by the Adobe Digital Economy Index. Read also :Pressured by merchants, Amazon maintains its “Prime days” on scheduled dates This amount is up by 6.1% compared to the receipts of last … Read more
The US agency overseeing air travel, the FAA, on Tuesday announced that it would begin distributing $ 8 billion in aid to US airports to help them overcome challenges related to the pandemic. These subsidies were provided for in the massive $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package adopted in March, shortly after Joe Biden came to … Read more