Author name: Kerry Gates

Kerry Gates is a news writer for Midlandia Press. She writes about arts, automotive, travel, and fashion. She also loves to spend time with her family and friends, go on road trips, and read historical fiction.

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Make Your Marketing a Force for Good

In a crowded marketplace, traditional attention-grabbing marketing tactics often come off as narcissistic and off-putting. Brands can create meaningful awareness by embodying heroic qualities—acting as guardians against injustice, prioritizing others’ needs selflessly, and serving as mentors and role models. Successful campaigns, like Carrefour’s defiance of archaic agricultural laws or Domino’s pothole-filling initiative, demonstrate these traits, […]

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Thailand’s economic woes halve 2024 EV sales forecast

The Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT) is reportedly lobbying the government to revise production timelines set out in a national incentive scheme. Thailand has been encouraging automakers to invest in EV manufacturing by offering tax breaks and subsidies. As a condition of this plan (called EV 3.0), OEMs must domestically produce the same quantity

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Atomico backs Tem to help businesses buy renewable energy directly from sources

A U.K. startup wants to do for utilities what neobanks have been doing for the financial sector for more than a decade: disrupt an age-old industry using technology, streamline it and cut out the middlemen. London-based Tem has built a marketplace and platform to connect businesses directly to renewable energy sources, and it is working

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Sondheimer: Coach Elijah Asante has Hamilton football on the path to success

For more than 60 seconds, Hamilton High football players, dressed in suits and ties, bowed their heads in the middle of the Fairfax football field and stayed silent, some in prayer. They were honoring someone none of them knew — Christian Garcia, a 16-year-old junior varsity football player from South East who died last week

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Hernández: Forget all the injuries. The Dodgers are going to win the World Series. win the World Series.

You read it here first, or at least for the first time since their rotation started crumbling like the California coastline: The Dodgers will win the World Series. Order the rings. Schedule the parade. The Dodgers have Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Almost six months after he pitched his first game for them, they finally have the real

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Volvo Group invests in AI trucking start-up

Digital technology has been gradually reshaping road freight for years, helping to improve the safety, efficiency, and profitability of goods movement. Many firms are now familiar with load matching apps and real-time fleet management software, but artificial intelligence (AI) could herald a step change. One US trucking start-up is beginning to attract attention from some

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Paymob, started by three college friends, lands another $22 million and is profitable in Egypt

Not many ecosystems outside of Silicon Valley can boast successful tech startups launched by founders while still in school or shortly after dropping out. So, when such events occur in regions like the Middle East or Africa, the companies are worth paying attention to.  A decade ago, Islam Shawky, Alain El Hajj, and Mostafa Menessy,

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Dodgers reliever Anthony Banda breaks pitching hand in unusual way

The Dodgers activated reliever Brusdar Graterol from the injured list a day earlier than expected on Tuesday night. It wasn’t for the reason the team was hoping. Shortly before first pitch of Tuesday’s 6-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs, the team announced that key left-handed reliever Anthony Banda was on the injured list with a

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