VANCOUVER (Reuters) – The Western Canadian province of British Columbia on Wednesday outlined the first measures it will take to cut carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030, including shifting homes and vehicles to clean or renewable energy. The province would still support its nascent liquefied natural gas industry, with the 68-page CleanBC plan calling
Month: December 2018
FILE PHOTO: Brian Duperreault, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of American International Group (AIG) speaks at the UJA-Federation of New York General Insurance Annual Event in New York City, New York, U.S., June 5, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Segar (Reuters) – American International Group (AIG.N) Inc has racked up an estimated $750 million to $800 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former President George H.W. Bush’s long, full life will be celebrated on Wednesday at a funeral expected to be a remembrance of times past when American politics were less contentious. FILE PHOTO: Members of the military honor guard stand at the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush as it
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal came under fire from allies and opponents alike on Wednesday after the government was forced to publish legal advice showing the United Kingdom could be locked indefinitely in the European Union’s orbit. After a string of humiliating parliamentary defeats for May the day before cast new
FILE PHOTO: Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick stands to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during the 364th Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts May 28, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (Reuters) – Democratic former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, a close ally of former President Barack Obama, has opted not to launch a 2020
CHANDLER, Ariz. (Reuters) – Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Waymo on Wednesday launched a significant development in its costly, decade-long quest for autonomous transportation: self-driving taxis that actually generate fares. With little fanfare, the company has begun charging passengers to use its driverless vehicles in a roughly 100-mile (160 km) zone in four Phoenix suburbs – Chandler, Tempe,
KATOWICE, Poland (Reuters) – Talks billed as the most important U.N. conference since the landmark Paris 2015 deal on climate change have begun in the Polish city of Katowice, the capital of the Silesian mining district. Participants take part in the plenary session during COP24 U.N. Climate Change Conference 2018 in Katowice, Poland December 4,
FILE PHOTO – Actor George Clooney and his wife Amal pose at the 46th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 7, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A justice foundation created by George and Amal Clooney is set to announce on Wednesday a global initiative called TrialWatch to monitor court
FILE PHOTO: A shovel and FoxConn logo are seen before the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump as he participates in the Foxconn Technology Group groundbreaking ceremony for its LCD manufacturing campus, in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, U.S., June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Darren Hauck HANOI (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s biggest iPhone assembler, Foxconn, is considering setting up
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder on Tuesday said he was eager for a rematch with Tyson Fury after the two undefeated boxers fought to a thrilling but controversial split decision draw on Saturday in Los Angeles. FILE PHOTO: Boxing – Deontay Wilder v Tyson Fury – WBC World Heavyweight Title –
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) is seen during the Auto China 2016 auto show in Beijing, China, April 29, 2016. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (Reuters) – BAIC Motor Corp’s (1958.HK) shares slumped 13.5 percent on Wednesday after Bloomberg reported that Germany’s Daimler AG (DAIGn.DE) is considering increasing its stake in its joint venture
SEOUL (Reuters) – When Seoul was preparing to open a liaison office in the North Korean city of Kaesong this summer after a decade of virtually no contact with its longtime enemy, South Korean officials had heated debates over whether they should seek approval from Washington. FILE PHOTO: South Korean Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon speaks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn provided “substantial” cooperation with its probe into possible collusion between Trump’s campaign team and Moscow. FILE PHOTO: Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michael Flynn reacts at a campaign event for then Republican presidential nominee Donald
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Comedian Kevin Hart will host next year’s Oscar ceremony for the first time, the “Ride Along” actor said in an Instagram post on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards – Show – Los Angeles, California, U.S., 11/3/2017 – Actor Kevin Hart accepts his Favorite Villain award. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni “I am
KUALA LUMPUR/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corporation said on Wednesday that it would consider legal options after Malaysia added new conditions to license renewals for its $800 million plant in the country, sending Lynas shares sharply lower. The reaction came after Malaysia’s Energy and Environment Ministry said on Tuesday the miner must
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May suffered embarrassing defeats on Tuesday at the start of five days of debate over her plans to leave the European Union that could determine the future of Brexit and the fate of her government. May wants to secure parliament’s approval for her deal to keep close ties with
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