A firefighter stands on boulders covered with pink fire retardant while monitoring the Gavilan Fire, which has already burned more than 250 acres in Perris, Riverside County, California, on July 15, 2023.David Swanson | Afp | Getty ImagesScientists on Thursday said the world surpassed a...
Giant gantry cranes and off loading freighter in Haifa container port, Israel.Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesLONDON — Shares of Danish shipping giant Maersk slumped more than 14% in early trade Thursday after it flagged "high uncertainty" in its 2024 earnings outlook amid...
ACCRA, Ghana - ECOWAS flag with member flags at the second extraordinary summit on the political situation in Burkina Faso, in Accra, Ghana, on February 3, 2022.Photo by NIPAH DENNIS/AFP via Getty ImagesThree West African countries currently under the rule of military juntas have announced...
Kosovo Police continue to uphold security with search, patrol and control activities in the region after the clash which led by Kosovo Serb politician Milan Radoicic in Banjska northern town of the country, on Sept. 24 in Zvecan, Kosovo on October 3, 2023. The clash...
Burbo Bank, Liverpool Bay, England, viewed from the sea turbines on Burbo wind farm off the UK coast.Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesDanish renewables giant Orsted on Wednesday announced plans to cut jobs, pause its dividend payouts to shareholders and exit several offshore...
Leader of the Netherlands' Party for Freedom (PVV), Geert Wilders.Anadolu | Getty ImagesLONDON — Far-right Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders' hopes of becoming prime minister of the Netherlands are dwindling after coalition talks fell into disarray Tuesday.Pieter Omtzigt, founder and leader of the upstart center-right New...
BP in 2020 set out its ambition to become a net zero company "by 2050 or sooner."Matt Cardy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBritish oil giant BP on Tuesday announced plans to boost shareholder returns, even after a sharp drop in full-year profits aligned...
Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty ImagesSwiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday narrowly beat fourth-quarter earnings expectations and announced that it would recommence share buybacks worth up to $1 billion in the second half of the year.The group posted a net loss attributable to shareholders...
Elevated shipping costs as a result of ongoing tensions in the Red Sea could impede the global fight against inflation, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said Monday.The Paris-based group estimates that the recent 100% rise in seaborne freight rates could increase import price...
A logo on the UniCredit SpA headquarters in Milan, Italy, on Saturday Jan. 22, 2022.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Italian bank UniCredit hit their highest level since 2015 on Monday, after announcing that it would return 8.6 billion euros ($9.2 billion) to investors on the...