Analysis: Why corporate net-zero ambitions rest on China and U.S. delivering on their climate accord
The announcement at the weekend that the U.S. and China will rise above strained relations over issues like human rights to work together on climate change was a huge boost for hopes for meaningful increase in ambition at critical climate talks in Glasgow later this year.A man and a child look at a BMW X7…
A man wheels a trash bins past the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 25, 2020. REUTERS/File PhotoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to another lawsuit related to the Nov. 3 presidential election filed by a Republican former congressional candidate who had challenged the extension of Pennsylvania’s deadline to receive…
U.S. one dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationThe BlackRock Investment Institute said on Monday the economic restart, stabilising U.S. Treasury yields and relatively cheap valuations will boost emerging market assets after a choppy start to 2021.BlackRock acknowledged that some developing economies faced near-term challenges including a virus resurgence,…
Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and a syringe are seen in front of the Pfizer logo in this illustration taken February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoIsrael signed a deal to buy millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccinations from Pfizer (PFE.N) through 2022, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.The new vaccinations will be suitable to…
The European Union launched on Monday a website for citizens to debate the future of the 27-nation bloc as the exit of Britain, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of nationalism force the EU to reflect on how it wants to develop.The website, available for contributions in the EU’s 24 official languages, is…
Football Soccer – Manchester United visit the Friends Arena ahead of the the Europa League Final – Friends Arena, Stockholm, Sweden – 23/5/17 General view of the Manchester United logo ahead of the Europa League final Reuters / Phil Noble LivepicTwelve of Europe’s top football clubs announced on Sunday they were launching a breakaway Super…
Thailand reported 1,390 new coronavirus cases on Monday, slowing slightly after a run of record daily highs, amid a new wave of infections that has seen a third of the country’s cases recorded this month alone.The new infections were down by a fifth from Sunday’s record 1,767 cases, which the coronavirus taskforce said was due…
(Updates prices)HANOI, April 19 (Reuters) – Copper prices advanced on Monday as ramped-up vaccine rollouts and more countries easing lockdowns boosted hopes of a steady global economic recovery and higher demand for metals.Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.9% at $9,384 a tonne by 0729 GMT, while the most-traded June copper contract…
A senior citizen receives her first dose of AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, at a covered court in Manila, Philippines, March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File PhotoThe Philippines will resume administering AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine to people below 60 years of age, health officials said on Monday, ending a temporary suspension over reports of rare…
* TIM, Open Fiber rolling out fibre networks at pace* Rome deciding whether to revive single network plan* Plan promises savings, but some favour competitionMILAN, April 19 (Reuters) – When mayor Filippo Tripoli got a phone call from Telecom Italia last December to cable his town in Sicily he was taken by surprise. Bagheria, population…
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