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- Comerica Reports First Quarter 2024 Earnings ResultsDALLAS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) has reported its first quarter 2024 financial results. The results are available on the Investor Relations section of Comerica's website here. In addition, the financial results and earnings presentation will… ..... Read More.2 days ago
- Good Recipes for Tough TimesThis article was produced by The Bittman Project and the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. which supports independent journalists as they forward fresh narratives about inequality. It is co-published here with permission. EHRP’s high-quality journalism is co-published with mainstream media outlets, to help readers understand and address systemic hardship. Cooking and food shopping are very different in America than they used to be. For one thing, there’s an often overwhelming “time tax” on many workers, leaving us with mere minutes for cooking–the average American has only about 39 minutes to devote to food preparation and clean up per day, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics from 2022. (It’s still mostly mothers doing that cooking—80 percent as of 2019—and the shopping as well.) And if it isn’t time, it’s money: Groceries cost 25 percent more than they did 4 years ago; that’s considerably above the rate of inflation. And when we shop… ..... Read More.2 days ago
- “We Need Shade”: America’s Hottest City Rushes to Plant More TreesThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It was a relatively cool spring day in Phoenix, Arizona, as a tree-planting crew dug large holes in one of the desert city’s hottest and least shaded neighborhoods. Still, it was sweaty backbreaking work as they carefully positioned, watered and staked a 10ft tall Blue palo verde and Chilean mesquite in opposite corners of resident Ana Cordoba’s dusty unshaded backyard. “If I ever retire, I’d like to be able to spend more time outside. The weather is changing, so I am really happy to get these trees. We need more shade,” said Cordoba, 75, a legal secretary, whose family has lived in Grant Park for more than a century. Over the course of three days in early April, arborists planted 40 or so desert adapted trees in Grant Park, as part of the city’s equity-driven heat mitigation… ..... Read More.2 days ago
- Pesticides pose significant risk in 20% of fruits and veggies, CR saysOrganic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues. ..... Read More.2 days ago
- NHS weight management service offered to under foursSeverely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help. ..... Read More.2 days ago
- Puberty blockers paused for children in ScotlandIt follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research. ..... Read More.2 days ago