Carbon pricing inevitable for Austria: Verbund CEO
Austria will have to adopt a carbon pricing system along the lines of what Germany has proposed, the chief executive of state-controlled utility Verbund told...
Fortnite launches ‘Chapter 2’ after Call of Duty challenge
Epic Games’ launched a “Chapter 2” reboot of its battle royale smash hit “Fortnite” on Tuesday, as it bids to halt defections of gamers to...
Hundreds fled abusive Nigerian ‘school’ before police raid
Hundreds of captives who were beaten, abused and held in squalid conditions at a purported Islamic school in northern Nigeria escaped prior to a raid...
JPMorgan profit boosted by bond trading, strong underwriting
JPMorgan Chase & Co reported an 8.4% rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, driven by higher revenue from its bond trading business and gains in...
J&J bumps up full-year profit view on strength of cancer drugs
Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday boosted its full-year adjusted profit forecast, as multi-billion dollar sales of its cancer drugs Darzalex and Imbruvica helped it beat...
Kurdish Militia Fights Back on Syrian Border – The New York Times
Kurdish Militia Fights Back on Syrian Border The New York Times Turkey seizes key highway in Syria, complicating U.S. troop withdrawal CBS News Are you happy now,...
Jay and Silent Bob return for a reboot 18 years later
In the first sequel since the 2001 original, Jay and Silent Bob are up to their old tricks. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Oldest and first black female Booker Prize winners
Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo have been jointly awarded the Booker Prize, with judges flouting the rules to name both winners. Gracie Jerome reports....
Four bodies found in Congo after crash of plane with president’s staff
Four unidentified bodies have been found in Congo among the wreckage of a plane that had been carrying staff of Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, the...
China’s top steelmaking city Tangshan issues second-level pollution alert
China’s top steelmaking city of Tangshan, in Hebei province, issued a second-level smog alert on Tuesday due to expected pollution in the coming few days,...