Norway approves 19 oil and gas projects, saying the resulting investments are worth over $19 billion
Norway has approved 19 oil and gas projects on the Norwegian continental shelf, saying the total investments are worth over $19 billion
2023-06-28 16:54
New migrant tragedy at sea changes little as EU leaders forge ahead with tougher borders plans
European Union leaders will push ahead this week with plans to beef up the bloc's borders and outsource their migrant challenges to countries people leave or cross to get to Europe
2023-06-28 15:55
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed despite Wall Street rally
Asian shares are mixed despite a rally on Wall Street driven by optimism over reports suggesting the American economy is in better shape than feared
2023-06-28 13:55
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to defend planned takeover of game-maker Activision Blizzard in court
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is due in court Wednesday to defend the company’s proposed $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-06-28 12:25
Threatened by shortages, electric car makers race for supplies of lithium for batteries
Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada to Chile
2023-06-28 12:24
Vietjet plane with 214 people aboard lands safely in Philippines after technical problem
A Vietjet plane carrying 214 people has made an unscheduled but safe landing in the northern Philippines after encountering an unspecified technical problem
2023-06-28 11:26
New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins visits China to boost economic ties
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has discussed his country’s interest in boosting economic ties with China during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing
2023-06-28 11:19
Regulators begin final safety inspection before treated Fukushima wastewater is released into sea
Japanese regulators are making the final inspection before treated radioactive wastewater is released from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean
2023-06-28 10:21
If you're traveling over July 4 weekend, be ready for flight delays, as airlines face a major test
Air travelers have been putting up with widespread delays all month, and it's continuing again, as bad weather rakes the Northeast
2023-06-28 07:29
New Jersey casinos want 10 more years of internet gambling, but NJ may only approve for 2 more
New Jersey’s casinos want to expand the state’s tops-in-the-nation internet gambling market for another 10 years, but state lawmakers may only approve it for an additional two
2023-06-28 06:28
New Mexico lawmakers question fallowing as way to reduce water use along the Rio Grande
Some New Mexico lawmakers are warning that the state’s fight with neighboring Texas over management of one of North America’s longest rivers is still brewing despite a proposed settlement and that leaving farmland unplanted won’t be a long-term answer to ensuring Texas gets its share
2023-06-28 06:20
TikTok is axing an in-app feature called TikTok Now that mirrored BeReal
TikTok is killing off an in-app feature that was a close copy of the social media platform BeReal
2023-06-28 06:18