Comcast Corp -owned NBCUniversal's new Peacock service, its belated entry into the streaming video wars, will offer free and US$5-per-month options with advertising, the company announced on Thursday.
BRUSSELS: The European Union is considering banning facial recognition technology in public areas for up to five years, to give it time to work out how to prevent abuses, according to proposals seen by Reuters. The plan by the EU's executive - set out in an 18-page white paper...
The U.S. Senate was poised to approve a new North American trade deal on Thursday, clearing the way for a revamp of the 26-year-old NAFTA that includes tougher labor and automotive content rules but leaves US$1.2 trillion in annual U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade flows largely unchanged.
Italian American automaker Fiat Chrysler and Taiwan's Hon Hai plan to set up a joint venture to manufacture electric vehicles and to engage in the business of wirelessly connected vehicles, Hon Hai said on Thursday.
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and that by 2050, it hopes to have taken out enough to account for all the direct emissions the company has ever made.
Lawmakers voted 89-10 in favour of a bill allowing the US-Mexico-Canada agreement to take effect, overhauling trade relations among the three countries.
LONDON: European stock markets struggled on Thursday (Jan 16) as investor attention moved beyond a trade deal signed by China and the United States to corporate earnings and the global economic outlook. Shares in European carmakers hit the brakes as Germany's defence minister confirmed that the US ...
Germany's automakers and unions urged the government on Thursday to do more to support the industry's shift to electric cars, which provide less assembly work than combustion engine vehicles.
The U.S. Senate was poised to approve a new North American trade deal on Thursday, clearing the way for a revamp of the 26-year-old NAFTA that includes tougher labor and automotive content rules but leaves US$1.2 trillion in annual U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade flows largely unchanged.
Clean energy investment in the United States surged to a fresh record of US$55.5 billion last year, despite the government's attempts to roll back supportive policies, a report showed on Thursday.
