$1B climate tech deal announced as Britain hosts Qatar’s leader on 2-day state visit
1 of 3 | British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) greeted Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the emir of Qatar, in London on Wednesday. Photo…
European Union places tough new anti-deforestation law on hold
A major law aimed at curbing deforestation by requiring importers in the European Union to prove their worldwide supply chains are not causing more trees…
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky pleads guilty to two fraud counts | Business and Economy News
Mashinsky was one of several crypto moguls charged with fraud after a slump in prices in 2022 caused firms to collapse.Alex Mashinsky, the founder and…
Proposed rule change would ensure workers with disabilities no longer paid less
1 of 2 | On Tuesday, Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su said significant legal and policy developments that have dramatically expanded employment opportunities and rights…
Meta: 20 covert influences ops uncovered; AI abuse limited in global elections
"Since 2016 we have been evolving our approach to elections to incorporate the lessons we learn and stay ahead of emerging threats," Meta officials wrote…
Creepy vibes drives booming business at Tonopah’s Clown Motel.
TONOPAH, Nev. — Business is so good at the Clown Motel, you might expect more of its painted faces to be smiling. But as Vijay Mehar…
U.S. unveils news rules banning China from semiconductor technology
President Joe Biden holds up a semiconductor as he delivers remarks before signing an Executive Order on the economy in the State Dining Room at…
Delaware judge again rules against Tesla paying Elon Musk $56 billion package
Elon Musk listens as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C., on November…
Food and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with US, says Business Secretary – The Sun
FOOD and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with the US, the Business Secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds was…
U.S. Energy Department unveils $7.54B loan for Samsung, Stellatis EV battery plant
DOE officials estimate StarPlus batteries will replace about 260 million gallons of petroleum waste per year. The project will produce at full capacity about 67…
Volkswagen workers in Germany launch 'warning strike'
Workers at nine of Volkswagen's care and component factories in Germany were on strike Monday amid a dispute over labor contract changes and factory closings.…
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns amid falling sales
Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis, resigned on Sunday, the company said. File Photo by Ian Langsdon/EPA-EFE Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The chief executive…
Trump promises 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they create rival currency
1 of 2 | U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday warned the BRICS nations they will face a 100% tariff in U.S. domestic markets if…
Canadian media outlets’ lawsuit demands OpenAI stop stealing content
Several major news outlets in Canada are now suing OpenAI, the California-based maker of ChatGPT for using their content to improve the program’s software. File…
Crypto entrepreneur eats $6.2M banana ‘artwork’ during media event
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" is on display at a press preview for Sotheby's Evening Auction on Oct. 25 in New York City, during which Justin Sun…
Beware: Fraudsters seek to trick you with online Black Friday, Cyber Monday deals
A new warning from Check Point Software Technologies, a global leader in cyber security solutions, warns about taking care in using Chrome, Safari, Edge and…
Amazon workers in over 20 countries begin Black Friday strike
1 of 2 | Thousands of Amazon workers in more than 20 countries across the world began striking Friday, part of an organized movement aimed…
Tax holiday on GST more work than it’s worth, small business says
Breadcrumb Trail LinksEconomyCFIB poll finds many small businesses feel tax hiatus will be costly and complicated for them to implementPublished Nov 29, 2024 • Last…
Stowaway flies aboard Delta flight to Paris from New York City
A Boeing 767-400ER, similar to the one pictured, had a stowaway from Paris to New York City. Photo courtesy Delta Airlines Nov. 28 (UPI) --…
Canada’s competition watchdog sues Google over advertising business
Canada's competition watchdog has asked a court to force Google to sell off two of its advertising technology tools as it accuses the U.S. tech…