Half a Year After the COP Agreement on Nature, Companies Are Increasingly Looking at Their Biodiversity Impact
Major companies are beginning to treat their impact on the natural world as seriously as greenhouse-gas emissions.
Timelapse of Sunrise Over U.K.’s Stonehenge on Summer Solstice
Large crowds of Druids, Pagans and tourists gathered at Stonehenge in England to celebrate the summer solstice by watching the sunrise on […]
U.S. Antimissile System in South Korea, a Source of Chinese Anger, Cleared for Full Deployment
A U.S. missile-defense system in South Korea that has enraged China got a clear path for a full deployment.
Noises Detected in Hunt for Missing Titanic Submersible
Despite the signs of hope from the tapping sounds, search experts sounded a note of pessimism over the likelihood of finding the […]
China Rolls out $72 Billion in Tax Breaks for New-Energy Vehicles
China unveiled a package of tax breaks aimed at boosting the purchase of electric vehicles over the next four years.
Gold to Remain Elevated in 2023 and 2024 as Fed Nears End of Hiking Cycle
Gold prices are likely to stay high through 2023 and into 2024, with a combination of global financial instability and with the […]
Oil Edges Up Amid Mixed Signals
Oil prices edged up in Europe, continuing a stretch of sideways trading as the market is caught between conflicting demand drivers.
Europe New Car Sales Jump in May
New car registrations in Europe rose 18.5% from last May, with battery-electric vehicles taking a bigger market share, but total year-to-date sales […]
Lufthansa Divests Payments Business
Lufthansa has agreed to sell its payments specialist AirPlus to SEB for €450 million and said it expected the deal to have […]
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Says He’s Focusing on AI Inventions
The CEO says he wants to invest more aggressively as tech stocks revive. “I want SoftBank to lead the AI revolution.”
At 3M, Lawsuits Threaten to Transform the Company
Analysts say a dividend cut and a heavier debt load loom for the Scotch tape maker amid potential settlement payments costing billions.
Vacant Offices Are Piling Up in Silicon Valley
Layoffs and hybrid-work patterns are reducing corporate footprints in Northern California towns.