by Malik Runswick | Mar 31, 2020 | Business Ownership
Fitch Ratings on Monday lowered its credit outlook for the consumer finance sector, including credit card lenders, to negative from stable, warning that lenders’ credit performance could “deteriorate rapidly” as a result of the coronavirus crisis. The credit rating agency said it expects most consumer finance companies to follow the lead of several auto lenders […]
by Malik Runswick | Mar 31, 2020 | Business Education
Buildings around the world are getting a boost in energy efficiency and comfort thanks to quality management software developed by EU-funded researchers. © adimas #68577493 source: stock.adobe.com 2020 Buildings generate a staggering 35 % of all CO2 emissions. To help...
by Malik Runswick | Mar 31, 2020 | Business Ideas
The problem of plastic waste and its impact on the environment needs to be urgently addressed. EU-funded research is looking at ways of creating a more sustainable plastic packaging life cycle to reduce the impact of plastic waste. © Saponia, 2017 Plastic packaging...
by Malik Runswick | Mar 31, 2020 | Business Law
EU-funded researchers hope a greater understanding of interactions between pertussis bacteria and the immune system, together with a toolkit for testing new vaccines, will help prevent whooping cough disease and deaths in babies worldwide. © Kateryna_Kon #218788839...
by Malik Runswick | Mar 31, 2020 | Business News
Metasurfaces can manipulate electromagnetic energy far beyond the limits of natural materials. An EU-funded project has developed a multifunctional and more accessible version that could enable easily programmable, smarter environments. © Fraunhofer IZM, 2019...
