An increase in coronavirus cases in the US USA And Brazil, and new outbreaks in Germany, where the disease’s rate of reproduction has increased substantially, worry global health experts, but international financial markets don’t seem too concerned. The largest single-day increase in global coronavirus cases was on Sunday, according to …
Read More »Why did Nikola’s stock appear, but turtle acquisition stock drop on Tuesday?
What happened The planned investment IPO merger between Hyliion and Turtle acquisition (NYSE: SHLL) later this year it will be “directly comparable” to the reverse merger between VectoIQ and Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) That happened earlier this year, say the public relations companies that represent Hyliion and Tortoise. In saying …
Read More »Georgia lawmakers pass hate crime bill after Republicans drop police protections
Georgia state lawmakers passed the first hate crime bill introduced by the state’s Senate Republicans on Monday, after an agreement was reached to remove protections for police officers. “We have a long history in Georgia of embedded discrimination. We cannot deny it. We can’t run from it, but we can …
Read More »Mercury contamination from humans has reached the bottom of the world’s deepest trench
Researchers have detected artificial mercury contamination at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, the deepest ocean trench on the planet. A team of scientists identified methylmercury, a toxic form of mercury that easily accumulates in some animals, in fish and crustaceans that live in the ditch, which reaches depths of …
Read More »Rihanna, Lizzo, Ariana Grande and more sign an open letter in support of the Justice Act in the Congressional Police
“Bad cops must be held accountable,” says the letter, which was also signed by Mariah Carey, Billie Eilish, Post Malone, the Jonas Brothers, Migos, Future, and more. Major music companies, such as Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Group, along with dozens of artists from Ariana Grande …
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