Anchor Brewing: America’s oldest craft brewery shuts after 127 years
BBC News – Business The owner of Anchor Brewing said it could not overcome the hit from the pandemic. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 21:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Alberta Health working on plan for potential fall COVID-19 booster rollout
‘We will work with the Alberta Advisory Committee on Immunization to determine the best approach for implementing the recommendations,’ Alberta Health said of COVID-19 boosters. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 21:02 /Emily Mertz Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Making sense of all things data
MIT News – Artificial intelligence Data, and more specifically using data, is not a new concept, but it remains an elusive one. It comes with terms like “the internet of things” (IoT) and “the cloud,” and no matter how often those are explained, smart people can still be confused. And then there’s the amount of […]Continue reading
UK economy ‘listless’ with little growth in four years
BBC News – Business The economy shrank by 0.1% in May and has barely grown since 2019 before the pandemic. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 18:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Equality bodies had no role in pandemic planning, UK Covid inquiry hears
Coronavirus | The Guardian There was inadequate consideration of some groups not being on level footing with others, EHRC official saysKey official bodies set up to tackle race, gender and other inequalities had no involvement in pandemic planning before Covid hit, government insiders have told the UK Covid-19 public inquiry.There was “inadequate consideration” of the […]Continue reading
Sterling surges to new 15-month high after UK growth data
The Straits Times Business News July 13, 2023 11:23 PMData showed the British economy shrank by less than expected in May. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 18:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Disney CEO Iger opens door to unloading TV assets as linear business struggles
US Top News and Analysis Disney CEO Bob Iger appeared for an interview with CNBC’s David Faber the morning after announcing a contract extension through 2026. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 15:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
How an “AI-tocracy” emerges
MIT News – Artificial intelligence Many scholars, analysts, and other observers have suggested that resistance to innovation is an Achilles’ heel of authoritarian regimes. Such governments can fail to keep up with technological changes that help their opponents; they may also, by stifling rights, inhibit innovative economic activity and weaken the long-term condition of the […]Continue reading
The Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series 2023: Human Subjects Protection, Data and Safety Monitoring, and Operational Considerations in NIMH-Funded Clinical Research
NIMH News Feed This webinar will review key factors for grant applicants to consider when developing plans related to protecting human subjects, as well as data safety and monitoring in clinical research studies funded by NIMH. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 09:05 /National Institute of Mental Health Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Temasek’s biggest challenge is remaining relevant: CEO and deputy CEO
The Straits Times Business News July 13, 2023 10:04 AMTapping new opportunities in areas like digitalisation and sustainable living is crucial to Temasek’s growth. Go to Source 13/07/2023 – 06:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom