Pfizer Inc.’s bivalent shot for Covid-19 has received emergency approval to be used as a booster in some infants and toddlers. Children between six months and four years old can receive the Pfizer-BioNTech SE shot at least two months after…
If there’s one thing that history has taught us about bank runs, it’s that panic begets panic when one financial institution falls. As anxiety spread through and beyond the Bay Area last week after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank,…
There is one undeniable aspect of remote working, and that is it’s usually a lonely existence. While in-person working means you can walk to a manager’s desk with a question, bounce ideas off peers, and grab a quick impromptu team…
The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed the first federal limits on harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water, a long-awaited protection the agency said will save thousands of lives and prevent serious illnesses, including cancer. The plan would limit toxic PFAS chemicals to…
An updated analysis of Zillow Home Value Index data by Fortune (see chart below), finds that 38% of the nation’s 200 largest housing markets saw a month-over-month home price decline in February. That share has steadily declined over the past few months. At the height…
For its latest skin care innovation — Nordic Hydra Birch Dew Jelly — beauty brand Lumene has chosen Eastman Cristal One E Renew, a recyclable resin with molecularly recycled content that is specifically designed for extrusion blow moulding (EBM). Cristal…
The waters are still far from calm after federal regulators seized over $300 billion in deposits and assets from Silicon Valley Bank, the tech and VC sectors’ lender of choice, in the second-biggest banking failure in U.S. history on Friday,…
The era of lower-than-ever mortgage rates is long gone, and it’s been replaced with rates hovering around 7%. But homeowners who locked in lower rates before or during the Pandemic Housing Boom aren’t selling. In fact, some of them are…
Body hygiene, makeup, face and hair care, diet, clothing style, exercise: being beautiful requires time —and just as much energy. Men and women would spend an average of one sixth of their lives on making themselves look good, according to…
The Finnish specialist in sustainable plastic-free packaging materials is expanding its portfolio with a novel bio-based material designed to substitute hard plastics traditionally used to make fragrance bottle caps and other high-end packaging components. To meet the expectations of beauty…