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Four members of the Lincoln High School “Hornets” have qualified to compete in this year’s World Sumo Championships: Jaheim Galeana, Miley Law, Malik Benmoussa and Melody Brodowski.Coach Christina Griffin-Jones said this is the first time the U.S. junior women’s team has enough young girls eligible to compete.This is an exciting start for the Sumo Club, which launched this year.There’s just one obstacle: The championships will be held in Poland in September, and they need to raise just over $10,000 to send all of the qualified wrestlers, along with their coaches and chaperones, to compete.Griffin-Jones said competitive sport isn’t just about…

PMIThe “Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market” 2024 to 2034 covers segments by technology type (Solid DAC, Liquid DAC, Electrochemical DAC), by application (Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)), by end-user industry (Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agriculture, Others), and by region (2024-2034), perfectly combining market strategies and industrial expertise with cutting-edge technologies to give you the best experience.COVINA, July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to Prophecy Market Insights, the study predicts that the global direct air carbon capture technology market size and share is expected to grow at a CAGR of 40.4% between 2024 and…

Nestlé’s Sustainably Sourced chocolate range. Credit: Nestlé Nestlé is aiming to further strengthen its sustainability credentials through the launch of its travel retail-exclusive Nestlé Sustainably Sourced chocolate range. The Switzerland-based food giant, owner of chocolate brands including KitKat and Smarties, says the new product reflects its “long-standing heritage in chocolate making”, as well as “the company’s commitment to responsible sourcing”. The company sources cocoa through its Nestlé Cocoa Plan, a programme set up 15 years ago and through which it works with the Rainforest Alliance. Nestlé says it is “committed” to sourcing all its cocoa through the Nestlé Cocoa Plan…

Here are three tech stocks that should definitely be on your buy list. In just 50 years or so, technology has advanced exponentially, evolving from the large mainframe computers of the 1970s to the internet-connected smartphones of the 2020s. Fortunately, these advancements still have a long way to go. Artificial intelligence (AI), digitalization, and cloud computing represent the future of how we work and communicate, and businesses are jumping on these long-term trends. Investors looking for investment ideas should turn to the technology sector, where many solid growth stocks can be found. A wide range of businesses are benefiting from…

TDT | Manama Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com The Ministry of Municipality and Agriculture has issued a tender for the organisation of the Bahrain Livestock and Agriculture Expo (Marae 2024). The tender, which was conducted through a tender committee, seeks a contractor to handle the overall design, planning, marketing, construction and production of all aspects required for the exhibition. The scope of work may include but is not limited to an opening ceremony, live animal demonstrations, agricultural product displays, construction of temporary facilities etc. All aspects must comply with the specific requirements detailed in the tender documents. Bidders are required to…

Treasury yields fell on Wednesday as investors awaited new economic data and weighed the outlook for the U.S. economy.The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was stable at 4.238%, while the yield on the two-year note was also stable at 4.424%.Yields and prices move in opposite directions, and 1 basis point is equal to 0.01%.Government bondsTickerCompanyYieldChangeUS1MU.S. 1-month Treasury 5.366%-0.006US3MU.S. 3-month Treasury 5.319%UNCHUS6MU.S. 6-month Treasury 5.177%+0.001US1YU.S. 1-year Treasury 4.863%-0.01US2YU.S. 2-year Treasury 4.427%UNCHUS10YU.S. 10-year Treasury 4.239%+0.001US30YU.S. 30-year Treasury 4.478%+0.009On the data front, preliminary manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) numbers for July are due to be released around 9:45 a.m. ET. Preliminary…

TDT | Manama Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s High Criminal Court sentenced two Asian men to 15 years in prison and fined them 5,000 Bahraini dinars each after they were found guilty of possessing heroin and attempting to smuggle it into the kingdom. The incident occurred on April 20, 2024, when the first defendant, a young Asian male, arrived at Bahrain International Airport from an Asian country. He was carrying a backpack, which aroused the suspicion of airport security personnel. Upon inspection, a large quantity of heroin was discovered concealed in the backpack. The heroin was hidden in a plastic…

A pair of artists who have so much in common that they call each other sisters, Janet Piccola and Jolene Sanborn share a passion for travel and experiencing the world. This theme continues in the Blue Hole Gallery’s special exhibition, “What a Wonderful World,” opening in August. Meet the artists and view their work during the First Friday Art Walk Sequim event at the gallery (129 W. Washington St.) on Friday, Aug. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. Photo by Janet Piccola/Ceramicist Janet Piccola, seen here “spinning the wheel,” is one of the artists featured at Blue Hole Gallery in…

Alden BentleyNEW YORK (Reuters) – Alden Bentley’s outlook for AsiaMarkets were weak ahead of second-quarter earnings reports from Alphabet and Tesla after the close of regular trading on Tuesday. The first of the market’s large, leading companies to report results led to mixed after-hours trading on Wednesday, with ripple effects that could spill over into the day.Shares in both companies fell despite reporting better-than-expected earnings.On the economic data front, there’s not much to watch beyond earnings until the release of preliminary second-quarter U.S. GDP data on Thursday and the June personal consumption expenditures price index on Friday, which markets expect…

LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity grew slower this month as weak growth in the key services sector failed to offset a deep drop in manufacturing, a survey published on Wednesday showed.The preliminary HCOB composite purchasing managers’ index compiled by S&P Global fell to 50.1 this month from 50.9 in June but remained just above the 50 mark that separates growth from contraction, reversing expectations of a rise to 51.1 in a Reuters poll.Outlook for next year weakened again, suggesting business leaders are not expecting an economic recovery anytime soon. The composite future production index fell to a six-month…