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What EPA"s new "forever chemicals" rule means for a Battelle spinout

The Columbus startup's "PFAS Annihilator" meets all the criteria for emerging technologies that will be allowed to compete with storage or incineration for getting rid of the persistent pollutant......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2024

Hazardous "forever chemicals" stay in your blood for years, longer than lead or arsenic. It still helps to cut them out.

PFAS earned the "f.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

Hazardous "forever chemicals" in water, food, and air won"t disappear with new EPA rules. But 6 simple tactics can reduce your exposure at home.

PFAS may be impossible to avoid, but you can reduce the amount you inhale or ingest through regular vacuumin.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous "forever chemicals" under new federal rules

Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and developmental delays in children. The EPA finalized the first-ever limits on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in drinking water.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2024

PFAS Crisis: Toxic "Forever Chemicals" Found In US Mothers" Breast Milk

PFAS Crisis: Toxic "Forever Chemicals" Found In US Mothers' Breast Milk New research conducted by Toxic-Free Future, a .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 16th, 2021

A Different Way to Vote Gets a New York City Audition

The vast majority of federal and state elections in the U.S. are guided by plurality rule: Each voter selects one candidate, and the person with the most votes wins. Critics say this system, while simple to grasp, means voters can’t fully expre.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 3rd, 2021

Medill News Service: Biden administration looks set to target ‘forever chemicals,’ as 3M warns about ‘onerous regulation’

President Joe Biden’s administration looks poised to crack down on a group of “forever chemicals” that have been linked to a range of health problems......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 25th, 2021

Medill News Service: Makers of explosives push for end to overlapping regulations, while labor union voices concerns

Chemical facilities would face fewer regulations under a proposed rule change from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency that targets 49 explosive chemicals......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2021

Alaska Airlines is banning emotional support animals as the DOT"s new rule take effect in January

Eliminating the loophole means that travelers will no longer get away with bringing wild and unique animals onboard Alaska Airlines flights for free. A dog flying on an airplane. Angel DiBilio.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 30th, 2020

My View: Be ready for "forever chemicals" impact on businesses

Arizona business owners and industry leaders would be wise to prepare for a regulatory reaction to problems caused by widely used industrial chemicals......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 6th, 2020

In Groundbreaking Move, Fed Excludes Treasurys From Leverage Ratio Rule: Here"s What That Means

In Groundbreaking Move, Fed Excludes Treasurys From Leverage Ratio Rule: Here's What That Means For the past few weeks, most of Wall Street's Fed watc.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 1st, 2020

Germany’s “Black Zero” Rule May Be Gone Forever

The new coronavirus has forced Berlin to finally relax its infamous debt brake. Such temporary measures have a curious tendency to become permanent......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 26th, 2020

Scientists found a new way to get "forever chemicals" linked to cancer out of our water. They"re in the bloodstreams of 99% of Americans.

Clarkson University Researchers at Clarkson University are working with the US Air Force to remove a group of "forever chemicals" from water. The chemicals, known as PFAS, have been associated wit.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 18th, 2020

What the newly adopted SEC “test-the-waters” ruling means for investors

According to a Sept. 26, 2019 press release, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently voted to adopt a new rule, which allows all issuers to engage in “test-the-waters” communications with potential investors. According to the SEC, .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 1st, 2019

The Moneyist: ‘I’m by no means a gold digger, but I feel jerked around’ — he lived with his elderly friend for 16 years and suspects he’s broke

‘I took him at his word because he’s been so dependable forever and now we are nearly broke.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 20th, 2019

Cramer"s lightning round: I won"t rule out this gold company"s stock

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed......»»

Category: topSource: madmoneyNov 12th, 2019

Chase"s 5/24 rule: What it is, and what it means for your credit card applications

David Slotnick/Business Insider As points, miles, and rewards credit cards have become more popular, issuers like Chase have implemented their own rules around credit card ap.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 30th, 2019

Buying A Home Is The Cheapest It"s Been In 20 Years

Have you heard of the 36% rule to qualify for a mortgage? It means your total monthly debt payments shouldn’t be more than 36% of your monthly income before taxes. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 20th, 2019

"Forever chemicals" linked to cancer and developmental issues lurk in the blood of almost every American. Here"s how to avoid them.

David Kasnic/The Washington Post/Getty Images The chemical class known as PFAS became popular in the US around the 1940s, since they resist heat, grease, stains, and water. Today, PFAS are considered toxic and ha.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 21st, 2019

Bayer shares up 1.8% trade after U.S. Roundup rule

Shares in German chemicals company Bayer rose 1.8% in early trade on Tuesday after a U.S. judge slashed a damages award Bayer owes a California man who blamed its Roundup weed killer for his cancer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2019

Bayer shares up 2.8% in early Frankfurt trade after U.S. Roundup rule

Shares in German chemicals company Bayer rose 2.8% in early trading in Frankfurt on Tuesday after a U.S. judge slashed a damages award Bayer owes a California man who blamed its Roundup weed killer for his cancer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 16th, 2019