NYC putting $25 million into electric bike charging stations

  • June 26, 2023
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Over the weekend New York city and state officials announced that US $25 million in federal funding had been allotted for electric bike charging stations. The charging stations are part of a plan to help combat a rising number of lithium-ion battery fires in the city. The plans calls for charging locations for e-bikes and […]

Electrify America expands discounted EV charging for Lyft drivers across all its stations

  • June 26, 2023
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EV charging network Electrify America has announced it is extending its existing collaboration with ride-hailing platform Lyft to provide the latter’s drivers with discounted charging rates. Lyft drivers operating EVs will now find discounts on all EA chargers coast-to-coast in the US. Electrify America currently operates one of the largest DC charging networks in the […]

Be patient with this red-hot tech stock, as it soars to new all-time high

  • June 26, 2023
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Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. Equities down, as energy outperforms Stick with Palo Alto Networks Watch Wells Fargo 1. Equities down, as energy outperforms Stocks edged down in midmorning trading Monday, as Wall Street entered […]

Aston Martin taps Lucid to use its EV tech for electric sports cars

  • June 26, 2023
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Luxury British sports car maker Aston Martin is revving up its plans to build “The world’s most thrilling and highly desirable electric performance cars.” The automaker is teaming up with American EV startup Lucid in a long-term partnership to supply proprietary EV technology to help propel its electrification strategy. Aston Martin and Lucid enter EV […]

Ergéa appoints Craig Farrow as UK & Ireland Commercial Director

  • June 26, 2023
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Independent Managed Equipment Services business Ergéa has announced that Craig Farrow has been appointed as its new Commercial Director.   The experienced healthcare executive joined Ergéa UK in May and now leads the Business Development team. Farrow has spent over 25 years in sales and leadership roles, gaining a broad range of experience. This includes endoscopy, […]

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In Poorer Countries, Obesity Can Signal Financial Security

  • June 26, 2023
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In the world’s wealthiest countries, the richer people are, the thinner they tend to be. But in Uganda, one of the poorest nations, where nearly half the people eat fewer calories than they need each day, excess fat is often a sign of wealth and can help get a bank loan, according to a forthcoming […]

Health Technologies

UKRI invests £34m in biomed digital infrastructure

  • June 26, 2023
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UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced a £34 million investment in digital infrastructure for sharing and reuse of biological and biomedical science data. The funding is part of a £72 million infrastructure investment package to help the UK reach targets set out in the government’s Science and Technology Framework. The BioFAIR digital infrastructure will […]