Tag: World news

Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that

MUNICH -- Two students in Munich, sipping beers on their dormitory couch in 2022, chatted about a recent lecture describing the use of...

Japan's central bank survey underpins optimism about growth

TOKYO -- Business sentiment among Japan’s large manufacturers stood unchanged in the latest quarter from the previous quarter, according to a closely watched...

Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fashion with playful, eco twist

PARIS -- On an ordinary Parisian market street on an ordinary rainy fall day, Stella McCartney’s high-octane show on Monday was anything but.Guests...

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

LOS ANGELES -- Video game maker Epic Games sued Google and Samsung on Monday, accusing the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party...

Libya's parliament approves appointment of Belqasem as new central bank governor

Libya’s eastern parliament has agreed to appoint Naji Mohamed Issa Belqasem as the new central bank governor after the former governor, Sadiq al-Kabir,...

Carmaker Stellantis slashes forecasts, faces industry slump and Chinese competition

MILAN -- Carmaker Stellantis, the world’s fourth largest carmaker, slashed its earnings forecast on Monday, citing investments to turn around its U.S. operations...