Wildfire-Preparation Tactics Every Community Should Consider
It took about a day for a wildfire to tear through the Maui town of Lahaina, turning the
2023-08-31 03:25
SoftBank fund cuts stake in India's Zomato in $115-million deal
BENGALURU SoftBank Vision Fund on Wednesday sold a 1.17% stake in Indian food delivery firm Zomato in a
2023-08-30 22:29
The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated
The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated — a good sign for the Federal Reserve, which is attempting to cool demand to bring down price increases.
2023-08-30 20:58
Hurricane Idalia Is Gets Stronger as It Bears Down on Florida
Hurricane Idalia is building strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it heads toward landfall Wednesday on Florida’s
2023-08-30 06:19
Meta pins 'Spamouflage' influence campaign on Chinese law enforcement
By Katie Paul NEW YORK Facebook parent company Meta said on Tuesday it had uncovered links between people
2023-08-29 20:24
Crypto ETF Drags ‘ESG’ Into Wildly Volatile World of Bitcoin
A London-based money manager has just attached an ESG label to a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, in a move
2023-08-29 15:50
London Is Now the World’s Largest Low-Emissions Zone. Was the Fight Worth It?
Every driver in London, as of Tuesday, is now subject to strict pollution rules, completing one of the
2023-08-29 12:56
UK Prepares to Scrap EU Pollution Rules to Boost Housebuilding
The UK government is poised to rip up environmental rules inherited from the European Union to protect Britain’s
2023-08-29 07:45
Hawaii Utility Soars After Pointing Blame for Fire at County
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. soared after the utility pushed back against a lawsuit filed by Maui County that
2023-08-29 02:45
Electric Cars Pass a Crucial Tipping Point in 23 Countries
Convincing everyone to adopt a new technology can be a slog at first. The humble microwave oven, for
2023-08-28 12:45
Personal emergency kits are a growing market in an uncertain world
Extreme weather events are growing more common, while an increasingly globalized world means disasters on one side of the planet reverberate on the other. In the midst of uncertainty, people are becoming more aware of personal emergency measures, including equipment kits marketed and sold specifically for crisis situations.
2023-08-27 03:46
Climate Change Is Helping Pests and Diseases Destroy Our Food
Pests and diseases are exacerbating crop shortages that have sent prices for goods like cocoa, olive oil and
2023-08-26 16:53