JD Power quality survey: Alfa Romeo takes top spot
JD Power's Initial Quality report, released last week, contained a huge surprise. The top-quality luxury brand wasn't frequent winner Lexus, a brand famous for ranking at the top of such surveys. This time it was Alfa Romeo, an Italian car with a reputation for excitement -- but not necessarily trouble-free ownership.
2023-07-01 01:16
Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
2023-06-30 12:25
Extreme heat means two-thirds of North America could suffer blackouts this summer
The heatwave leaving tens of millions of Americans in sweltering temperatures will test the power grid's ability to keep the lights on.
2023-06-27 01:45
Goldman Sachs to start trading Japan power futures - sources
TOKYO Goldman Sachs Group plans to establish a desk in Tokyo to start trading Japanese power derivatives, two
2023-06-07 12:46
Bola Tinubu inauguration: The five tests awaiting Nigeria's new president
Bola Tinubu is taking over the presidency of Nigeria - a giant nation with gigantic problems.
2023-05-27 07:52
Speeding up US power grid connection 'top priority', FERC chairman says
By Valerie Volcovici The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission aims to finalize its plan to speed up the
2023-05-24 02:21
South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
2023-05-23 20:58
U.S. Midwest grid operator flags urgent need for market reforms
The electric grid operator for the U.S. Midwest on Thursday drew attention to the pressing need to reform
2023-05-19 07:50
How the debt ceiling showdown could play into China's hands and weaken US global power
President Joe Biden's pledge to the world that "America is back" after a period of political turbulence is looking a little shaky after a debt showdown with Republicans forced him to shorten an Asia-Pacific trip designed to showcase US power amid a challenge from China.
2023-05-17 12:18
Biden administration proposes crackdown on power plant carbon emissions
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON The Biden administration unveiled a sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the
2023-05-11 17:28
US airline passengers are getting increasingly frustrated. Here's why
North American travelers are unhappy with high ticket prices, staffing shortages and reduced routes, according to consumer research company J.D. Power's 2023 North American Airline Satisfaction Study.
2023-05-10 18:55