Some of the world’s biggest natural gas exporters and importers will craft a framework for measuring, monitoring and verifying the emissions of methane across the fuel’s supply chain under an international working group the Biden administration announced Wednesday.
Macquarie Asset Management is investing as much as €175 million ($190 million) in alternative fuel supplier SkyNRG as the aviation industry tries to become greener.
Three decades into democracy the poor performance of South Africa’s economy can be attributed to the collapse of state capacity and the vast distances many citizens live from job opportunities, Harvard University’s Growth Lab said.
The US’s top banking regulators on Wednesday fired back at lawmakers who have criticized their plan to force lenders to set aside more capital.
Employees at the member-owned co-op have voted to unionize at several locations—and they’ve also accused the company of trying to stop them from organizing.
The prominent venture investor is working hard to make his mark on a city he thinks has lost its way.
Nascent electric-vehicle makers are under pressure, but the industry may be about to turn the corner.
The sport is facing a climate change crisis. Accepting $5 billion from a country that supports expanding fossil fuels would be foolish.
Favoring of the legalization of marijuana, which a majority of Americans support, could help the president win over the younger voters.
There is hardly a false note in “ May December, ” an audaciously self-aware, mischievously funny and emotionally complex drama that defies simple categorization.
Ex-National Basketball Association forward Glen “Big Baby” Davis was found guilty of scheming to swindle the league’s health-care plan out of $5 million, one of the most high-profile players to be convicted in a wide-ranging plot that involved a number of former top draft picks.
Sydney also saw a big year-over-year increase in a Knight Frank report tracking prices in 10 global cities.
Billionaire Michael Hintze has abandoned his dream of becoming an asset-management powerhouse — at least for now.
China’s embassy to the US criticized a report to Congress that said US-China relations weren’t getting better despite a string of high-level visits, an assessment that struck a downbeat tone just as President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping prepared to meet in California.
Mexico’s congress approved a bill to reform the country’s existing stock market law in a bid to spur more debt and equity listings.
Companies working on artificial intelligence are clustering in several neighborhoods and say face-to-face connections help innovation.
Tencent Holdings Ltd. dismissed concerns that US export controls will constrain its AI development capabilities, at least for the foreseeable future.
Software giant seeks to reduce dependence on outside suppliers in two key growth areas
JD.com Inc. posted a stronger-than-expected 1.7% rise in quarterly revenue, after heavy promotional spending propelled online transactions in the face of intense competition.
Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s earnings beat estimates after video advertising on WeChat propelled growth, a sign that Chinese consumers are turning to social media and games despite a nationwide downturn.
Cisco Systems Inc., the largest maker of computer networking equipment, plunged in late trading after giving a disappointing forecast, adding to concern that corporations are reining in their technology spending.
Carrier Global Corp. and Tapestry Inc. tapped investment-grade bond investors to raise funding for planned mergers and acquisitions as lower spreads lure in borrowers.
Kilitch Healthcare India Ltd. recalled 27 types of eyedrops sold in US stores nationwide because they may be unsafe, US regulators said.
The Philippine central bank will likely keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged after an out-of-cycle increase three weeks ago gave it scope to sit back while weighing price and currency risks.
New Zealand posted its biggest jump in population in more than 30 years as net immigration surged to a record, raising the risk the associated higher demand could reignite inflation pressures.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. struck an optimistic note about the prospects of his nation’s economy, voicing confidence that the country was on track to grow close to its target this year.
As companies battle to grab a bigger share of Asia’s growing cosmetics market, they’re receiving an unhappy reminder that relying too much on sales in China can come back to hurt them.
Chainlink paid white hat hackers $300K for finding a critical bug in its VRF product that could allow random number manipulation. Learn more.
The second-largest cause of exploits in 2022 was “cryptographic issues,” according to Immunefi.
Superstate is building infrastructure that will let investors trade traditional assets like they do DeFi tokens.
Layer 2s have lower gas fees than Ethereum, and this seems to be attracting more users to them over time.
Ethereum's DeFi blue chip tokens show promising signs as on-chain activity and new user adoption metrics surge.
Circle invests in Sei Blockchain, integrating USDC to boost its DeFi capabilities and enhance user experience in the crypto market.
Solana price rallied 174% in 30 days to trade at $63 backed by increasing total value locked (TVL) by $233 million from early October.
Australian Taxation Office will tax Australians on capital gains when wrapping and unwrapping tokens, and is considering taxing liquidity pool users, providers, and other DeFi activities.
The European Central Bank wants finance executives to know they’ll be held to account for the industry’s continued failure to adequately manage climate and environmental risks.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. has joined the list of investors in startup Element Energy, which says its technology can prolong the life of batteries, including ones re-purposed from electric vehicles.
China’s punitive trade actions on Australian beef and lobster exports may be lifted by the end of the year, Trade Minister Don Farrell said, in what would be the latest sign of warming ties between the two governments.
Israel sent troops into a major Gaza hospital it accuses Hamas of using as a command center, a move that could intensify international criticism of the country as the Mideast conflict rages on.
The Netherlands abandoned a plan to reduce capacity at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, bowing to pressure from the US, which threatened to retaliate over JetBlue Airways Corp.’s expulsion, and the European Union.
Japan’s economy slipped back into reverse over the summer, pointing to the fragility of the country’s recovery and backing the case for continued Bank of Japan easing and the government’s recent economic package.
Oil steadied after a short-lived relief rally as the market digested differing views on the supply and demand outlook, while an industry report pointed to an expansion in US stockpiles.
SpaceX could be nearing the next launch of its Starship rocket as soon as Friday, according to a federal document, almost seven months after the massive vehicle was grounded in the wake of its explosive debut flight.
Ocean Renewable Power Co. is in talks to raise funds through the US Export-Import Bank as it looks to provide power to remote communities in Latin America that currently depend on fossil fuels.
A top source of funding for conservative groups — including some connected to legal activist Leonard Leo — escalated giving by 27% in 2022, according to tax records.
Grab Holdings Ltd. President Ming Maa is leaving the Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery company, the second top executive to step down in the past six months.
Sea Ltd. swung back to a loss in the third quarter, hit by flagging consumption and intensifying competition from Alibaba and TikTok on its home turf.
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors cut off partnership talks with Izzy Englander’s Millennium Management, abruptly ending weeks of negotiations between the hedge fund firms.
