Hurricane Helene's catastrophic damage and flooding to the Southeastern states may affect the country's medical supply chain. Hospitals nationwide are bracing for a possible shortage of essential intravenous fluids after the cataclysmic storm inundated a vital manufacturing plant in North Carolina. The plant is Baxter International's North Cove manufacturing facility in Marion, which is about 35 miles northeast of Asheville. Helene unleashed unprecedented amounts of rain throughout the western...

Fresh off a giant funding round that valued OpenAI at $157 billion, the ChatGPT maker has secured even more financial backing through a credit facility with a trove of financial institutions, many of which are also its clients. The Sam Altman-led company announced yesterday (Oct. 3) that it has set up a $4 billion credit line from the likes of JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Citi, Goldman Sachs (GS), Morgan Stanley (MS), Santander, Wells Fargo (WFC), SMBC, UBS and HSBC. “We are proud to have the...

Catch up quick: Differences between Johnson and the board emerged during CPS' budget process in July when the board defied the mayor's directive to take out a high-interest loan to cover non-teacher pensions and the new Chicago Teachers Union contract. • Tensions heated up more recently as CPS CEO Pedro Martinez claimed the mayor asked for his resignation — a contention the mayor disputed this week — but the board, which controls the CEO's fate, chose not to fire Martinez. What they're saying:...

Michael Moore believes Donald Trump “is going down in flames” in this year’s presidential election, but is also warning Vice President Kamala Harris not to fumble her chances with her party’s left wing. The progressive director was among the earliest big-name Democrats to call for President Joe Biden to drop out of the race over concerns about his cognitive decline, and continued Friday to champion Harris on his Substack as the right replacement...

Former President Obama will start hitting the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris for the first time starting next week as the race for the White House heats up. His appearance comes as the campaign starts rolling out a series of heavy-hitters with Saturday marking one month until the November election as the presidential race looks like it will be a nail-biter. While both the former president and former First Lady Michelle Obama have both endorsed Harris for president, neither have...

They want to put the green in Greenpoint. A historic, landmarked bank in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood could be turned into a pot shop run by an outfit that already runs an unlicensed operation in nearby Bushwick — leaving locals fuming. A notice warning neighbors that the 420-friendly business might be moving in was seen Friday plastered on the giant, granite edifice of the Greenpoint Savings Bank, which has sat empty for four years. “I’m not against the pot one way or the other, it just...

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