US gas futures soared more than 7%, with two drivers behind them
Original title: US gas futures soared more than 7%. There were two drivers behind them. On August 26, gas prices continued to rise. As of the closing of the market at 4:00 p.m. Central US time, the increase reached 7.6%. At one point during the day, it hit the highest price of 4.27 US dollars/million British Fever since 2019. According to natural gas inventory data released by the EIA, the total US gas inventory for the week ending August 20 was 2851 billion cubic feet, an increase of 29 billion cubic feet over the previous week, and there was a sharp decline from the increase in the previous period. Bespoke Weather Services
Tyson Foods launches $10,000 vaccine prize raffle once a week
Tyson Foods, the largest poultry producer in the US, announced on Thursday that it will launch a vaccination reward. Its American workers only need to get one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to be eligible to participate in the lottery. Winners can win 10,000 US dollars. The lottery will be raffled once a week for the next five weeks. A company spokesperson said workers from its nearly 50 chicken processing plants in the US are eligible to participate in the lottery. Tyson Foods announced on August 3 that all employees must be vaccinated by November 1, but the requirements for unionized factory workers have yet to be negotiated with the union. The company said at the time that about 56,000 employees had already been vaccinated
Ford once again cuts production of the best-selling F-150 pickup truck in North America due to lack of cores
Ford Motor said on Thursday that due to the ongoing global chip shortage, it will cut production of North America's best-selling F-150 pickup truck and two two models next week. The company said the assembly plant in Oakville, Canada and the assembly plant in Kansas City, Missouri, will stop production during the week of August 30. The Oakville plant makes Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus models, and the Kansas City Assembly Plant makes F-150 pickups, which stopped production this week. Additionally, the company will cut three shifts to two at the Michigan Dearborn truck plant next week.
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