Vietnam's plan for spending $15.5 billion for its clean energy transition to be announced at COP28
A plan for how Vietnam will spend $15.5 billion to transition to cleaner energy has been finalized and will be announced formally at the COP28 climate conference, which begins in Dubai next week
2023-11-24 19:27
China will allow visa-free entry for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia
China has announced that it will allow visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia as it tries to encourage more people to visit for business and tourism
2023-11-24 18:48
Nissan will invest over $1 billion to make EV versions of its best-selling cars in the UK
Nissan will invest more than $1.3 billion to update its factory in northeast England to make electric versions of its two best-selling cars
2023-11-24 18:19
French foreign minister holds talks in China on climate and global tensions
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna says France and China should work together to reduce global tensions and address issues such as climate change and biodiversity
2023-11-24 15:46
Russian consumers feel themselves in a tight spot as high inflation persists
The shelves at Moscow supermarkets are full of fruit and vegetables, cheese and meat
2023-11-24 14:59
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, as Hong Kong retreats on selling of property shares
Shares are mixed in Asia, with Hong Kong retreating on selling of property shares following recent gains
2023-11-24 13:27
Retailers offer big deals for Black Friday but will shoppers spend?
Expect big discounts and other enticements to lure shoppers to stores for Black Friday
2023-11-24 13:24
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall
2023-11-24 13:18
Japan’s Factory PMI Drops to Nine-Month Low Amid Demand Worries
Activity in Japan’s factory sector has deteriorated to the worst level since February, adding to fears of a
2023-11-24 12:16
Argentina's labor leaders warn of resistance to President-elect Milei's radical reforms
Right-wing populist Javier Milei has been president-elect just four days and already Argentina’s unions and social organizations are vowing pushback and even protests if he makes good on his promises to slash the size of the state and privatize companies
2023-11-24 09:23
New Zealand Center-Right Government Forms With Three Parties
New Zealand’s National Party will form a center-right government with two smaller partners after reaching agreement on policies
2023-11-24 06:57
Former St. Louis alderman in fraud case also charged with lying to police
A former St. Louis alderman has been charged with a misdemeanor on accusations that he lied to police when he said a woman tried to carjack him last year
2023-11-24 05:59