Biden administration to invest $1.2 billion in projects to suck carbon out of the air
The Biden administration will announce on Friday its first major investment to kickstart the US carbon removal industry -- something energy experts say is key to getting the country's planet-warming emissions under control.
2023-08-11 17:26
China to replace $140 billion LGFV debt with local bonds - Bloomberg News
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will let local governments raise about 1 trillion yuan ($140 billion) through bond sales to repay the
2023-08-11 16:29
Turkey Posts First Current-Account Surplus in Almost Two Years
Turkey’s current account moved into surplus for the first time in nearly two years, as a boom in
2023-08-11 15:49
Chinese property giant Country Garden flags loss of up to $7.6 billion as it nears default
One of China's biggest property developers says it has burned through up to $7.6 billion in the first half of the year, compounding the crisis coursing through the country's embattled real estate sector.
2023-08-11 14:21
New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
2023-08-11 11:53
Country Garden shares hit record low on loss forecast, restructuring fears
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of China's largest private property developer Country Garden plunged to a record low
2023-08-11 11:25
India’s Russian Oil Buying Spree Continues Even as Prices Climb
Indian buyers, key consumers of cheap Urals crude since the invasion of Ukraine, have no plans to turn
2023-08-11 10:45
China property giant Country Garden warns of up to $7.6bn loss
It is the latest signal of the major issues faced by the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-11 10:29
Mushrooms are being farmed in Abu Dhabi's desert
Mushrooms usually sprout from dark, damp forest floor or bloom on fallen tree branches. But now, a startup in Abu Dhabi called Below Farm is growing them in the desert.
2023-08-11 09:59
Oil’s Weekly Gain Fades as Market Watchers Wait for IEA Report
Oil was steady in Asia after declining almost 2% on Thursday ahead of a report from the International
2023-08-11 08:25
Biden calls China a 'ticking time bomb' due to economic troubles
By Nandita Bose SALT LAKE CITY U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called China a "ticking time bomb"
2023-08-11 06:46
Iran Moves Four US Prisoners to House Arrest, Lawyer Says
Iran is believed to have moved four US citizens from prison to house arrest, a lawyer for one
2023-08-11 00:52