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Vietnam eases COVID-19 restrictions
Vietnam plans to relax restrictions related to the coronavirus and allow companies to resume production from next week to boost the economy that has suffered from the long lockdowns, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Saturday.
New York Governor Forms Board of Office of Cannabis Management
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that Reuben R. McDaniel, III and Jessica Garcia had been appointed to the board of directors of the Office of Cannabis Management.
Huawei CFO to leave Canada after US settlement on fraud allegations
The United States, Japan, India and Australia will work to improve supply chain security for critical technologies like clean energy and alleviate the global semiconductor shortage, said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
US Democratic lawmakers urge Biden not to cut biofuel mandates
A group of US Democratic lawmakers wrote to President Joe Biden Monday to halt the plan to reduce the amount of biofuels oil refineries are required to add to their fuel.
Britain is expected to relax visa regulations
ng lines of cars meandered outside petrol stations in the UK on Saturday, where an acute shortage of truck drivers led to fuel rationing and the drying up of some pumps, prompting the government to consider issuing temporary work visas.
Marijuana jobs are becoming a haven for retail and gastronomy workers
After a year on the front lines, Jason Zvokel traded his 15-year career as a Walgreens pharmacist for another type of drugstore: a marijuana dispensary.
FedEx is increasing its shipping rates
The increase is scheduled to go into effect on January 3, 2022 and will apply to all US domestic, US export, and US import services. FedEx Ground, which delivers to the company, and FedEx Home Delivery will increase by an average of 5.9%. For FedEx Freight …
Iran and Venezuela sign oil export agreements
Venezuela has agreed to a major deal to swap its heavy fuel oil for Iranian condensate, which it can use to improve the quality of its tar-like crude. The first loads should arrive this week, according to five people who are familiar with the business.
China bans crypto trading and mining
China's most powerful regulators on Friday tightened their crackdown on cryptocurrencies with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and mining that hits Bitcoin and other vital coins and puts pressure on crypto and blockchain stocks.
Equinox Gold Reports Mine Expansion Study in Brazil
Equinox Gold Corp. [EQX-TSXV, EQXGF-OTC] announced Monday the results of a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) for the expansion of the Company’s 100% owned Aurizona Gold Mine in Brazil.