AllBirds, which also makes shoes from sustainable sources, cashed in on that interest this year in an initial public offering that valued it at about $4 billion. Rothy’s, which introduced its shoes in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, is known for its eco-friendly — and fashionable — ballet flats, worn by celebrities such as Meghan Markle. The brand says it makes its shoes from single-use plastic bottles in a 300,000-square-foot factory in Dongguan, China.
- The average cost of a one-bedroom unit in November was $1,911, up 13.6 per cent from the same month in 2022, while the average asking price for a two-bedroom was $2,260, up 10.5 per cent annually.
- This move indicates the company’s confidence in its continued growth and aims to broaden its investor base.
- Last month, the Canadian Medical Association warned that Canada’s health-care facilities are among the oldest public infrastructure in use.
- Fox Corporation, the owner of Fox News, told employees on Friday that those working in New York City would have to show proof they’d had at least one dose of the Covid vaccine by Dec. 27, removing the option to get tested weekly instead.
- His statement contradicts what Gildan director Luc Jobin told Bloomberg and other news outlets on Sunday.
Clover and Square are top credit card processors with various features that appeal to different businesses. Jio Leasing Services, a Jio Financial Services subsidiary, will rent out the equipment it buys to customers of Reliance Jio Infocomm – Reliance’s telecommunications arm – the financial services company said. The carbon fuel took a 34% share in Turkey’s power production versus the European average of 13% in the first four months of the year. Iran’s parliament has approved a proposal to implement a two-day weekend for government employees, marking a significant shift in the country’s working week structure after years of debate and opposition. The food service company plans to take a greater share of New Zealand’s online food market. The Toronto-based research arm of life sciences technology firm Klick Health has found a way to analyze voices in a manner that’s so granular, it can tell whether it’s a person or an artificial intelligence-powered machine.
Germany names a career central banker, Joachim Nagel, to head the Bundesbank.
The F.C.C. told China Telecom in October that it could no longer offer service in America. The crackdown on the manipulation of what was formally known as the London Interbank Offered Rate was one of the major criminal prosecutions to arise from the financial crisis of 2008. Big lenders including Deutsche Bank paid billions of dollars in penalties to authorities in the United States and Britain to resolve accusations that their traders sought to rig Libor. … Read More...