Day: February 13, 2024

Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | Wilmington, DE
13 Feb

Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | Wilmington, DE

Politics
Biden for President Campaign HeadquartersWilmington, Delaware THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Delaware!  (Applause.) Can we please give it up for Julie, who is an extraordinary human?  (Applause.) I have to tell you, I have worked with Julie for years, and she is someone who really just represents all that I know that we all stand for — about the people, about organizing, about coalition building, bringing people together, and the work that it requires around the clock.  Julie, thank you for all of your work.  (Applause.) And Mr. President, Dr. Biden, the first Second Gentleman of the United States — my husband.  (Laughs.)  (Applause.)   I…
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Designating IRGC-QF and Hizballah Financial Facilitators
13 Feb

Designating IRGC-QF and Hizballah Financial Facilitators

Politics
The United States is today designating three entities and one individual as part of a network generating funding for the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF) and Hizballah by selling Iranian commodities and receiving funds from the Syrian government. The IRGC-QF and its proxy network persist in their attempts to generate revenue from illicit commercial activity that funds terrorism and destabilizing activities in the region.  The United States remains committed to curbing these organizations’ ability to generate revenue. The Department of the Treasury action was taken pursuant to Executive Order 13224, as amended.  For more information on this designation, see…
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GRAMMY-NOMINATED RAPPER AND SONGWRITER QUAVO AND LEADING SPIRITS COMPANY ANNOUNCE NEW WHITE COGNAC BRAND, WHITE X
13 Feb

GRAMMY-NOMINATED RAPPER AND SONGWRITER QUAVO AND LEADING SPIRITS COMPANY ANNOUNCE NEW WHITE COGNAC BRAND, WHITE X

Celebrity Gossip
“What I love about White X is that it’s an entirely different drink experience than any other type of cognac,” said Quavo. “I’m a big believer in challenging the status quo, and I think that’s the role of white cognac. White X is for those who aren’t afraid to shake things up, put in the work and celebrate their accomplishments. This is the drink they’ve been waiting for. Neat or in a cocktail, White X is smooth and sippable – a reward for the hustle.”  Traditionally, white cognac has not been publicly available in the United States, greatly limiting access…
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Ohanafy Launches Solution for Beverage Importers on Salesforce-built Platform
13 Feb

Ohanafy Launches Solution for Beverage Importers on Salesforce-built Platform

Business
Ohanafy announces a Salesforce-built, tailored solution for beverage importers, providing a scalable platform for sustainable growth. Identifying a market gap, we’ve crafted a customized solution for importers, harnessing Salesforce for predictive analytics and artificial intelligence.” — Ian Padrick, CEO WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Ohanafy, the latest disruptor in the beverage industry, proudly introduces an innovative solution designed specifically for beverage importers. With a focus on addressing evolving market dynamics, Ohanafy emerges as a strategic partner, providing a scalable platform for sustainable growth. This comprehensive solution aims to elevate the success of beverage importers by equipping…
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FACTSHEET ON RAIL SAFETY | US Department of Transportation
13 Feb

FACTSHEET ON RAIL SAFETY | US Department of Transportation

Travel
Since President Biden took office, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken key steps to improve the safety of our railways by deploying funding from the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, holding railroads accountable, raising rail safety standards, and supporting first responders and rail workers. Following the Norfolk Southern derailment last year, the Administration has mobilized a comprehensive, cross-agency effort to support the people of East Palestine, Ohio. And, while the President has been pushing to increase rail safety, House Republicans have actively worked against this progress by voting to cut rail safety measures.   For nearly two centuries, railroads have been an…
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