Sterling tumbles on hard Brexit worries; stocks slip
The British pound on Monday touched its lowest against the dollar since early 2017 after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government said it now assumed there...
Ethiopia plants 350m trees in a day to help tackle climate crisis – The Guardian
Ethiopia plants 350m trees in a day to help tackle climate crisis The Guardian National ‘green legacy’ initiative aims to reduce environmental degradation. View full coverage...
U.S. EPA set to rule on refinery biofuel waivers requests in coming weeks
The Environmental Protection Agency hopes to rule in the next few weeks on 2018 petitions to obtain small refinery waivers from the nation’s biofuel laws,...
UK record-high temperature of 38.7C reached on July 25 – weather service
Britain recorded its highest-ever temperature of 38.7 Celsius (101.7 Fahrenheit) in Cambridge on July 25, the country’s national weather service said on Monday, confirming an...
U.N. rights boss urges Brazil to preserve Amazon from mining
U.N. human rights chief Michele Bachelet called on Monday for an investigation into the murder of an indigenous leader in Brazil last week and urged...
U.S. EPA says to make decisions on 2018 small refinery waivers in next few weeks
The Environmental Protection Agency hopes to rule in the next few weeks on 2018 petitions to obtain a small refinery waiver from the nation’s biofuel...
U.N. calls for Eid truce in Libya, warns foreign support fueling conflict
A United Nations envoy called on Monday for a truce to be declared in Libya around Aug. 10, and warned that an influx of weapons...
Pfizer in talks to transition EpiPen maker into generics spinoff: spokeswoman
Pfizer Inc is in talks to merge its contract manufacturer that produces Mylan’s EpiPen emergency allergy treatment into the new generics business it is creating...
Pfizer to spinoff, merge off-patent drugs unit with Mylan
Pfizer Inc has agreed to spin off its off-patent branded drugs business and combine it with generic drugmaker Mylan NV , a move that leaves...
Britain’s Sanne Group names country head for Belgrade business
Asset and corporate services firm Sanne Group on Monday named Milivoje Jakimov as country head of its Belgrade business....