EU Probes into Chinese Solar Firms for Possible Unfair Subsidies

1 year ago

The European Commission has initiated inquiries into two Chinese solar panel manufacturers amid concerns of potential government subsidies that contravene…

Japan Bids Farewell to Negative Interest Rates

1 year ago

In a significant policy shift, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has ended its eight-year experiment with negative interest rates, initiating…

Uber to Pay $271.8 Million in Landmark Australian Settlement

1 year ago

Uber has reached a monumental $271.8 million settlement with Australian taxi and hire car drivers, operators, and license holders. This…

Europe on the Brink: Calls for Immediate Climate Action

1 year ago

The European Environment Agency (EEA) has issued a stark warning in its latest 32-page report: Europe is alarmingly unprepared for the…

Global Dividends Reach New Heights: $1.66 Trillion Paid Out in 2023

1 year ago

In a financial milestone, dividends paid out to shareholders worldwide soared to a record $1.66 trillion in 2023, reports British…

UK Moves to Prevent Foreign Government Ownership of National Newspaper

1 year ago

The UK government is set to introduce a ban on foreign government ownership of British newspapers and news magazines. This…

The Budget in Brief: Cuts, Reliefs, and Reforms

1 year ago

In a decisive move to spur economic growth, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has presented a budget focused on long-term prosperity…

AI’s Thirst for Power: The Environmental Cost of Artificial Intelligence

1 year ago

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought its environmental footprint into sharp focus. Data centers, the powerhouses behind…

Japan Still Struggling with Wide Gender Gap

1 year ago

Japan faces a notable challenge in closing its gender gap, ranking 73rd out of 190 economies, according to the World…

Fizzled Out: Australia’s Soft Drink Shortage Due to CO2 Crunch

1 year ago

Australian supermarkets are facing a notable shortage of soft drinks, leaving shelves surprisingly empty. The root of the issue? A…