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F.D.A. Urges Recall of Cinnamon Brands Tainted by Lead

  • March 7, 2024
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The Food and Drug Administration is telling consumers to throw out certain brands of cinnamon that were found to have elevated levels of lead, and it urged companies to recall the products from store shelves. The agency conducted tests across the country after at least 460 children were sickened last year by illnesses linked to […]

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Salesforce launches healthcare data platform Einstein Copilot: Health Actions

  • March 7, 2024
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Tech company Salesforce announced it is launching a new healthcare AI assistant, Einstein Copilot, which delivers responses based on a healthcare organization’s private data.  The AI assistant will trigger workflows that send referrals, book appointments and other administrative tasks. Salesforce also announced the release of Assessment Generation and Data Cloud for Health, which allows caregivers […]

Rivian R2 launch news hub and watch party

  • March 7, 2024
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Rivian is unveiling its highly anticipated R2 electric SUV today. You can join us live here to watch the reveal, get all the news coming out of the event, and an interview with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe. After the R1T and R1S, Rivian’s first generation vehicles, the electric vehicle manufacturer is preparing to unveil to […]

Rivian (RIVN) stock gets a boost ahead of R2 launch with new buy rating

  • March 7, 2024
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EV maker Rivian’s (RIVN) stock is trending Thursday ahead of the highly anticipated launch of its new R2 electric SUV. Rivian stock scored a buy rating from Jefferies Finacial Group, suggesting over 45% upside potential. Rivian stock scores buy rating ahead of R2 reveal Rivian will reveal its more affordable R2 electric SUV at 10 […]

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Top Senators Urge Stores to Stop Selling Illicit Vapes

  • March 7, 2024
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The chairmen of five key Senate committees on Thursday warned the chief executives of major convenience stores and wholesalers to stop sales of illicit flavored vaping products that they called “widespread violations of federal law.” The senators voiced their concerns in letters to the companies, amplifying the frustration among some lawmakers in Congress over the […]

Wheel-E Podcast: New e-bikes from Rad, Aventon, Frey, tiny golf cart, & more

  • March 7, 2024
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This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes a pile of new electric bike launches with four new models from Rad Power Bikes as well as e-bikes from Aventon, Frey, and Ride1Up, an awesome little micro golf […]

Oil prices edge lower as market weighs U.S. inventory data, interest rate outlook

  • March 7, 2024
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US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the “Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report,” on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 6, 2024.  Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Oil prices edged lower Thursday, giving up some of the previous session’s gains. The West Texas […]