U.S. coal-fired power plants shut down at the second-fastest pace on record in 2019, despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to prop up the industry, according to data from the federal government and Thomson Reuters.
SINGAPORE: Motorists can now check fuel prices and promotions for different retailers on a new website launched on Monday (Jan 13). Created by the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) and supported by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore, Fuel Kaki is a fuel price comparison ...
Lovers of Champagne and other French sparkling wines should brace for big cost increases if the United States makes good on a threat to impose 100per cent tariffs on French goods in a dispute over the country's planned digital services tax.
In the months since office-sharing startup WeWork's botched public debut, mid- and late-stage investors in big start-ups have been pushing for more safeguards in case their firms fail to go public or sell shares at a lower valuation than pre-IPO financing rounds.
Renault shares hit six-year lows on Monday after a media report that Nissan has accelerated secret contingency planning for a potential split from the French carmaker, the latest sign that the downfall of former boss Carlos Ghosn is roiling the 20-year alliance.
SINGAPORE: Last year was a controversial one for WeWork, but it is not planning to scale back its plans in Singapore, said the co-working space operator's Southeast Asia managing director Turochas Fuad in an interview with CNA on Friday (Jan 10). Once valued at almost US$50 billion, WeWork's ......
Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates have struck nearly $23 billion in business deals, including agreements in the energy sector and on infrastructure projects, the Southeast Asian nation said Monday.
Foreign exchange firm Travelex said it was restoring tools that process customer orders electronically almost two weeks after the company said cyber hackers were holding its systems to ransom, leading to a global blackout on its online services.
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia’s shadow economy - which comprises illicit activities such as black market transactions and undeclared work - is worth about RM300 billion (US$73.8 billion) or 21 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on Monday (Jan 13) ...
The shift to electric vehicles could cost 410,000 jobs in Germany by 2030, daily Handelsblatt reported on Monday, citing government advisers.





















