Motor racing: Toyota commit to WEC and Le Mans post-2020
Le Mans 24 Hours winners Toyota have committed to staying in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) after 2020 when rule changes come into force and...
United States suspends WTO intellectual property litigation against China
The United States has halted a World Trade Organization dispute over China’s treatment of intellectual property rights until Dec. 31, the WTO dispute panel hearing...
Carbon pricing “essential” to stem global warming, pope tells energy leaders
Pope Francis said on Friday that carbon pricing, used by many governments to make energy consumers pay for the costs of burning fossil fuels, was...
Bluebird prices gene therapy at 1.575 million euros over five years
Bluebird bio Inc on Friday set a price for its gene therapy, Zynteglo, at 1.575 million euros ($1.78 million) over five years, after winning conditional...
Stock futures drop on Broadcom warning, Chinese gloom
U.S. stock index futures dropped on Friday, as the long-feared hit to global growth from President Trump’s trade war crystallized in slashed sales forecasts from...
‘The Dead Don’t Die’ stars on the environment
Flesh-eating zombies terrorize a small town in Jim Jarmusch’s “The Dead Don’t Die”, a comedy horror in which polar fracking sets off strange reactions and...
“We will fight”: HK braces for protests
Protesters in Hong Kong say they will keep fighting for what they believe in as the city prepares for more protests over an extradition bill...
Uganda rolls out Ebola screening at border with DRC
Uganda rolled out strict screenings at the border with Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday after two people who crossed into the country earlier this...
Justin Timberlake and stars strut their stuff at Songwriters Hall of Fame
Justin Timberlake and Halsey were among stars inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame class of 2019 in New York on Thursday. Rough Cut (no...
Forget soybeans, U.S. farmers rush to plant hemp
With commodity grain prices painfully low due to big surpluses and the U.S.-China trade war, farmers with a taste for risk are seeking profits by...