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Hello,

Please find this week's INFORMS news update. You can find this weeks media placements and news releases from 7/18-7/4. Please feel free to send me any new placements at asmith@informs.org. 


Kindly,

Ashley Smith

 

INFORMS in the News

Press Releases:

 

7/12:     Vacation Time! New Research Uses Characteristics of Consumers to Segment Buyers and Offer Personalized Prices and Perks

 

7/14:     Decision Science Digest: July 14, 2022

 

7/15:     New Audio Available for Media Use: The Future of the Gig Economy in Turbulent Times

 

7/15:     New Audio Available for Media Use: Determining the Impact of the Recent SCOTUS Ruling Against the EPA

 

7/18:     New Research Puts Your Online Privacy Preferences to the Test

 

Media Placements:

 

Climate:

• Beril Toktay on Drawdown Georgia & How Georgia is Positioned to Lead in Emissions Reductions (Metro Atlanta CEO)

 

• As SEC Closes In on ESG Rules for Funds, the Bulk of Frequent Investors Say They Value Such Standards (Morning Consult)

 

• The unintended consequences (and benefits) of high energy costs (The Hill)

 

Gas Prices:

• S. wind operators tool up to capture summer price spikes (Reuters Events)

 

Healthcare:

• Lack of trust is fueling the current COVID-19 surge (The Hill)

 

• "Unprecedented" spread of monkeypox spurs call for faster response (Axios)

 

• Between COVID, staffing shortages, airlines will continue to leave travelers grounded | Opinion (Miami Herald)

 

• With COVID testing on the wane, small diagnostics companies shift focus (MedTechDive)

 

• New COVID wave expected as NC's state of emergency set to be lifted (WNCT)

 

• New COVID wave expected as NC's state of emergency set to be lifted (CBS17)

 

Hunger:

• The lack of space for this year's grain is another hard blow to war-torn Ukraine (City AM)

 

• The Food Safety System Is Failing (Industry Week)

 

• Global production of wheat, corn declining, increasing hunger risk (Marketplace)

 

Journal Articles:

• Researchers Develop New Dating App Algorithm to Improve Matches (Dating Sites Reviews)

 

• Female-Only VC Funds Don't Necessarily Help Female Entrepreneurs (Forbes)

 

Semiconductors:

• Plans For New Semiconductor Factories Across America Hit Major Roadblock (Eastern North Carolina Now)

 

Supply Chains:

• The Inquiry (BBC)

 

• Ukraine struggles to get its wheat to the world (DW)

 

Transportation:

• Flight Delays: Understand Why They Happen and How to Be Part of the Solution (WLS 930AM)

 

• https://www.lucyannlance.com/audio/071122/jacobson.mp3 (The Lucy Ann Lance Show)

 

• Sheldon Jacobson: Frustrated by summer flight delays and cancellations? Here's why they are happening. (Barometer)

 

• Sheldon Jacobson: Frustrated by summer flight delays and cancellations? Here's why they're happening. (The Chicago Tribune)

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Ashley Smith
Public Relations Specialist
INFORMS
Catonsville MD
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