Tag: World news
Solar power companies are growing fast in Africa, where 600 million still lack electricity
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Companies that bring solar power to some of the poorest homes in Central and West Africa are said to...
Ubisoft shares jump following reports of Tencent, Guillemot family considering buyout
LOS ANGELES -- Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering a buyout...
Supreme Court will weigh Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether to block a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against leading U.S. gun...
Mexico’s new president promises to resume fight against climate change
MEXICO CITY -- In her first days as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum made a point of distancing herself from the fossil fuel...
EU countries vote to impose duties on China EVs ahead of an end-of-October deadline
BRUSSELS -- European Union countries on Friday voted to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China, as talks continued between Brussels...
Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if a law passes forcing it to pay for content
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Google said Friday it will stop linking to New Zealand news content and will reverse its support of local...