Fortis’ News of the Week:
- John Deere announces partnership with SpaceX to help farmers facing rural connectivity challenges.
- Lithium miners are reducing production and expansion plans as lithium prices plunge and electric vehicle demand slows.
- Technology and social media are having an affect on the widening gap of political and ideological beliefs globally in young adults.
- Weight-loss medications are leading to muscle loss. To counter this, companies begin exploring medications to preserve muscle mass.
- Recent influx of Venezuelan refugees are settling in Miami and Orlando, Florida because of proximity and climate rather than labor market conditions.