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May 12, 2021
Sustainable BusinessToo cold to handle? Race is on to pioneer shipping of hydrogen Jonathan Saul 1/3 The logo of the CO2-free Hydrogen Energy Supply-chain Technology Research Association (HySTRA) is seen on a liquefied hydrogen storage tank built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries at the hydrogen receiving terminal at the Kobe Airport Island in Kobe, western Japan January 22, 2021. Picture taken January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi/File Photo Read More Hydrogen is touted as an inevitable green fu...
May 12, 2021
Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy | Photo Credit: T. Singaravelou In an audio message on Tuesday night, V. Narayanasamy urged the government to create more awareness about the need for early hospitalisation Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy has expressed concern about the growing number of COVID-19 deaths in the Union Territory. In an audio message on Tuesday night, he said the number of COVID-19 deaths had increased exponentially in the last four days. On Tuesday alone, 30 people h...
May 5, 2021
British consumer goods giant Unilever (ULVR.L) on Wednesday said an overwhelming majority of its shareholders voted in favour of its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain to net zero by 2039.
May 4, 2021
Sustainable BusinessAnalysis: Buffettâs ESG snub risks alienating Wall Street Jessica DinapoliRoss KerberJonathan Stempel 4 minute read Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska U.S. May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Rick Wilking Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) shareholders can accept Chairman Warren Buffettâs hostility to bitcoin, blank-check acquisition firms and wild bets on trading app Robinhood. ...
May 1, 2021
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) said on Saturday its earnings are rebounding from the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and that it has extended its aggressive stock repurchases with $6.6 billion of new buybacks.
May 1, 2021
BusinessWarren Buffett touts U.S. economyâs unexpected strength as Berkshire rebounds John MccrankJonathan Stempel 1/3 Berkshire Hathaways chairman and chief executive officer Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger speak at Berkshires annual meeting, held virtually for a second year, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. May 1, 2021 in this screen grab taken from a live-stream video. Yahoo Finance/ Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHI...
April 30, 2021
EuropeEXCLUSIVE Bundesbank expects chip bottlenecks in German industry to worsen in Q2 Michael Nienaber 3 minute read The Berlin skyline is seen, during the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany, April 1, 2020. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi The chip supply bottlenecks in German industry will likely worsen in the second quarter and lead to an overall weaker recovery of Europes largest economy this year, the Bundesbanks chief economist told Reuters on Friday. Shortages of semicon...
April 29, 2021
Middle EastMIDEAST STOCKS Banks buoy Saudi index; other major Gulf bourses dip Ateeq Shariff 4 minutes read An investor monitors a screen displaying stock information at the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange June 25, 2014./File Photo Saudi Arabias stock market outperformed the region on Wednesday, boosted by gains in financial shares, while other major Gulf markets ended lower. Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Tuesday the kingdom had no plans to introduce income tax and a deci...
April 27, 2021
BusinessWall Street ends mostly flat ahead of earnings wave Noel RandewichKrystal Hu 1/2 Traders exit the 11 Wall St. door of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., June 26, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Read More Tepid results from Tesla and 3M weighed on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow ending near flat as investors focused on wave of earnings reports from Microsoft, Alphabet and other corporate heavyweights. Electric-car maker Tesla Inc (TSL...