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Delay and deflect: How women gig workers respond to sexual harassment

These days, we use apps to order food, call ride-sharing vehicles, assign home improvement tasks and personal errands. But these apps depend on people to deliver the promised service — to deliver food, provide rides and complete tasks. These gig workers use the apps to find work, and in North…

The Conversation

Cities need to embrace green innovation now to cut heat deaths in the future

In late June 2021, North America’s most severe heat wave in history hit British Columbia and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. In many areas, temperatures soared above 40 C, 15 C hotter than the normal average high. Although other places in North America regularly hit these highs, the extreme contrast to…

The Conversation

‘America the Beautiful’: Gorgeous nature series offers so much to see, from sea to shining sea

Breathtaking footage on Disney+ celebrates the vast diversity in North American animal life, landscape and climate.

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‘Minions’ Set Box Office on Fire with $108.5 Million Debut

Families went bananas for Minions this weekend at the movie theater. “Minions: The Rise of Gru” brought in an estimated $108.5 million in ticket sales from 4,391 screens in North America, Universal Pictures said Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Sponsors Int’l Conference on Countering Hezbollah’s Terrorist Activities

The Law Enforcement Coordination Group (LECG) focused on countering Hezbollah’s terrorist and illicit activities convened in Europe on June 29-30 for its ninth meeting, said the US State Department. More than 30 governments – from the Middle East, South America, Central America, Europe, Africa, Indo-Pacific, and North America – participated…

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Toyota US Sales Drop 17.9% In June

Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) said its North America business (TMNA) reported U.S. sales in June 2022 of 170,155 vehicles, a 17.9% decrease on a volume basis and down 21.1% on daily selling rate (DSR) basis Y/Y. Sales of electrified vehicles totaled 39,965, representing 23.5% of total monthly sales. On a volume basis, the…

Benzinga

Zoroastrians confront depletion of their ancient faith

About 1,200 Zoroastrians from 16 countries will be assessing their faith’s prospects during the four-day World Zoroastrian Congress that is opening in New York City

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VW Names Neeru Arora As New Executive VP, CIO, And Digitial Officer In America

The German company is investing $7.1 billion into its North American operations.

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AP Week in Pictures: North America | June 24-30, 2022

JUNE 24 - 30, 2022

The Independent UK

With 'Thirteen Lives,' Ron Howard Revisits Thai Cave Rescue

The dramatic rescue of 12 youth football players and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018, a captivating operation already revisited in an award-winning documentary, is now getting the big-screen dramatic treatment from Ron Howard. "Thirteen Lives" hits theaters in North America on July 29, and the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Massive US sports retailer Lids opening first Scottish store at Braehead this summer

Ahead of the opening of the huge store this coming summer, Lids, which is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, has launched a recruitment drive.

Glasgow Live

The Many Faces of the Hokkien-language Internet

Online content distinctly aimed at promoting Taiwanese Hokkien within Taiwan abounds, but there is also a wide range of content created by communities interested in Hokkien, spoken in different varieties from East Asia, Southeast Asia, to North America.

The News Lens

Turning Point Brands Partners With Marketing Agency Petalfast For Zig-Zag Brand

Turning Point Brands Inc (NYSE:TPB) has partnered with marketing and sales agency Petalfast Inc. for the distribution expansion of its rolling paper brand, Zig-Zag. Turning Point acquired the license to distribute Zig-Zag in North America in 1997. Under the agreement, Petalfast will provide full-service sales and marketing support to Zig-Zag and…

Benzinga

Needham Remains Upbeat On DoorDash; Slashes Price Target By 29%

Needham analyst Bernie McTernan maintained DoorDash, Inc (NYSE:DASH) with a Buy rating and lowered the price target from $140 to $100 (42% upside). He believes DASH could leverage its leadership position in restaurant delivery to become one of the leading, horizontal, on-demand, last-mile fulfillment providers in North America. Ultimately, he thinks DASH would be able…

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McDonald's Executive Shake-Up: What's On The Cards

McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) CEO Chris Kempczinski announced several executive changes. MCD has appointed Ian Borden, currently President, International, as its next Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1. The current CFO, Kevin Ozan, has been promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, effective August 31. He plans to…

Benzinga

UN Report: Cannabis Legalization & COVID Lockdowns Boosted Daily Use, More Potent Weed & Psychiatric Disorders

Legalization of cannabis usually leads to higher rates of daily marijuana consumption and consequently various health impacts, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s World Drug Report 2022,

The Conversation

How many ice ages has the Earth had, and could humans live through one?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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Gold miner finds 'most incredible', 35,000-year-old baby woolly mammoth in North America

A near-perfectly mummified baby woolly mammoth — thought to be more than 30,000 years old — has been accidentally unearthed by a gold miner in Yukon, north-west Canada.

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'Elvis' Puts the King Back in Spotlight in N.American Theaters

Baz Luhrmann's rock'n'roll biopic "Elvis" hip-swiveled to the top of the box office on its opening weekend in North America, taking in an estimated $30.5 million in a rare tie with "Top Gun: Maverick," industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. The nearly three-hour-long extravaganza by director Luhrmann, known for glitzy…

The Independent UK

Mummified remains of 30,000 year old baby mammoth found in Canadian gold fields

First near-complete and best-preserved mummified woolly mammoth found in North America

The Conversation

Cancelled flights, disrupted vacations, frayed tempers: FAQs about the chaos in the airline industry

People around the world are anxious to travel again as pandemic restrictions are being lifted. But those planning to jump on a plane for a vacation have been frustrated by chaos in the airline industry. In both North America and Europe, thousands of flights have been cancelled and hundreds of…

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AR Rahman visits Ajmer Dargah ahead of North America tour

Oscar winner A R Rahman recently visited the famous Islamic shrine - Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kapil Sharma meets fan at Vancouver Airport; see video of their cute interaction

Actor-Comedian Kapil Sharma is currently soaking in the Canadian sun with his team. Kapil is currently touring North America with his team promoting his upcoming show Kapil Sharma Live.

The Independent UK

AP Week in Pictures: North America | June 17 - 23, 2022

JUNE 17 - 23, 2022

Benzinga

Why USA Truck Shares Are Skyrocketing Today

Logistics service provider DB Schenker has agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of USA Truck Inc. (NASDAQ:USAK) for $31.72 per share in cash, valuing USAK at ~$435 million, including assumed cash and debt. DB Schenker is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn. DB Schenker aims to strengthen and expand USA Truck's presence in North America…

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