Skip to main content

North America

Latest North America stories from World.

World

Unlikely Coalition Challenges Proposed Mining Regulation Changes for US Forests

A diverse group of stakeholders is uniting to contest changes to mining regulations that could impact US forestland, highlighting the complexities of environmental governance.

World

Understanding Warren Buffett's Long-Term Investment in Moody's

Warren Buffett's sustained investment in Moody's Corporation reflects his strategy of prioritizing long-term value and strong fundamentals in his portfolio.

World

Understanding Warren Buffett's Enduring Investment in Coca-Cola Since 1988

This editorial examines the factors contributing to Warren Buffett's long-standing investment in Coca-Cola, a key asset in his portfolio since 1988.

World

Understanding Pet Obesity: Why Reducing Food Alone May Not Be Enough

Veterinarians frequently encounter overweight and obesity in pets, particularly in dogs and cats. Simply cutting back on food may not resolve these issues.

World

Uzbekistan's New Uranium Mine Begins Commercial Production

The commencement of commercial operations at a new uranium mine in Uzbekistan marks a notable advancement in the global nuclear energy landscape.

World

Shifts in Sanofi's Research Focus Under New Leadership

As Sanofi welcomes a new CEO, the company's research priorities appear to be shifting, with a notable focus on gene therapy for deafness and developments in the biotech sector.

World

Amazon Introduces 'Builder' Job Titles in Two Units

In a move to modernize its workplace culture, Amazon has replaced traditional job titles with 'builder' in two of its units, reflecting a shift in its approach to employee roles.

World

Innovative Sensor from TU Wien Detects Pollution Quickly

A new sensor technology from TU Wien can identify small quantities of various pollutants in just minutes, offering potential for environmental monitoring.

World

Examining the Role of Health Insurance Companies in Our Healthcare Challenges

Larry Levitt from KFF discusses the scrutiny health insurance companies are under from political figures, analyzing their impact on the healthcare system's significant issues.

World

Kalshi Takes Steps to Combat Insider Trading on Its Platform

In response to concerns about insider trading, Kalshi is implementing measures to enhance the integrity of its trading platform.

World

White Brook Capital Offers Perspective on Rapid Micro Biosystems

White Brook Capital has provided insights regarding the future prospects of Rapid Micro Biosystems, highlighting key considerations for investors.

World

Chimney Hollow Reservoir Filling Sparks Safety Concerns Over Uranium

The filling of Chimney Hollow Reservoir has commenced, yet ongoing uranium issues raise significant safety and environmental questions.

World

Erasca: The Potential Rising Star in Biotech

The biotech sector is always on the lookout for the next major player. Erasca may be positioning itself as a contender, but its future remains uncertain.

World

Cameco: A Strong Investment in the Uranium Sector

Cameco stands out as a key player in the uranium market, presenting a compelling investment opportunity, particularly during market fluctuations.

World

New England's Nuclear Future: A Look at the Potential Renaissance

As we mark four decades since the Chernobyl disaster, there is growing discussion about the future of nuclear energy in New England.

World

Recent Discoveries Highlight Cognitive Similarities Between Great Apes and Humans

New research reveals that bonobos engage in imaginative play and chimpanzees exhibit rational thinking, reshaping our understanding of their cognitive abilities.

World

Innovative Startup Secures $380 Million for Modular Nuclear Reactors

A new startup focused on affordable nuclear energy has raised $380 million to construct modular reactors in shipyards, potentially transforming the industry.

World

Kennedy's Vaccine Messaging Shift: A Temporary Political Strategy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent quietness on vaccine issues appears to be a strategic move as the midterms approach, suggesting that this silence may not endure.

World

Concerns Rise Over Pharmaceutical Ties to Affordable Telehealth Services

The increasing connections between pharmaceutical companies and telehealth providers have raised concerns among health policy experts and lawmakers.

World

Kazakhstan's Production Cut and Rising Uranium Prices Prompt Utilities to Seek Financing

A recent 10% cut in Kazakhstan's uranium production, coupled with soaring prices at $90 per pound, is leading utilities to explore financing options for Western development projects.