Coordinated international action on energy-efficient, climate-friendly cooling could avoid as much as 600 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent of greenhouse gas emissions in this century.
- Portugal reports 4,935 new COVID-19 cases, total reaches over 312,000
- Ghana to sack voters without facemasks at polling centers amid COVID-19
- Iran’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 50,000
- Belarus records 1,896 new daily coronavirus cases
- Argentine Congress approves wealth tax as COVID-19 hits state coffers
- ‘Not certain’: Pfizer CEO on if their COVID vaccine stops transmission
- Doctors, teachers, other high-risk groups sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations in Moscow
- UNIAN: 20 million Ukrainians to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at expense of budget
- Covid-19: No UK quarantine for business activity from today
- Indonesia reports 6,027 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 110 new deaths
African nations have recorded 17,139 new cases of COVID-19 in the past two days, bringing the total number of infections to 2,231,951, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Saturday.
- Has Britain hit the accelerator too late in race to meet gigafactory demand?
- The real-life Q’s building cutting edge technology for the military
- Rising Attacks on Nigerian Farmers Hit Nation’s Food Reserves
- Atomic Heat in Small Packages Give Big Industry a Climate Option
- MVA wins BJP-dominated Pune graduates’ constituency
- EU Destiny Meets ECB Policy in Pivotal Week for Crisis Recovery
- ‘Worst of the worst of the worst’ — Why 2020 has seen so many wildfires
- Business climate worsens for Taiwan’s service sector
- Former Australian FM calls on Australia to “get out of the hole” with China
- Pakistan-BD ties
The Finance Ministry of the world’s biggest energy exporter has started preparing for the possibility of lower budget revenues in case global oil demand declines sooner than expected.
- World Soil Day 2020: Quotes and Messages for WhatsApp and Facebook status
- New South African Airline to Fly Even as Crisis Grips Industry
- ‘Worst of the worst of the worst’ — Why 2020 has seen so many wildfires
- Greens welcome Cork City Council pledge to examine idea of eco graveyard for city
- Maharashtra expands protected wildlife area beyond 10000 sq km
- England’s delayed ODI series against South Africa cleared to start after host’s latest Covid tests come back negative
- Most of pollution-related complaints on Delhi app since Oct about illegal garbage dumping
- WFH can negatively impact mental and physical health: Study
- ‘Barkour:’ Pug named Hank does the craziest jumps to get out of his gate. Watch
- Delhi-NCR’s ‘severe’ air quality likely to improve by Monday but may still remain in ‘poor’ category, says IMD
HDFC Mutual Fund has launched HDFC Dividend Yield Fund, an open-ended equity scheme that will predominantly invest in dividend yielding stocks.
- Denmark To End Oil Production In 2050
- Power-to-X: Germany’s search for green fuels
- COVID-19 Slowed Down Global Progress on Energy Efficiency: IEA
- The Risk In Renewables, And How To Reduce It
- Orient Cement Goes With AMP Energy For Captive Renewable Generation
- USHA SHRIRAM Unveils Solar Off-Grid Combo Systems to Contribute Towards Solar Revolution
- Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from Indian Renewable Sector in November 2020
- New microscope technique reveals details of droplet nucleation: The initiation of droplet and bubble formation on surfaces can now be directly imaged, allowing for design of more efficient condensers and boilers.
- What do China’s new economic plans mean for Africa?
- Closing the business circle worth upwards of €1.8tn
Christmas lights, cold weather and data centres helped drive electricity consumption in the Republic to a new record of more than 5,100 megawatts (MW) on Thursday, official figures show.
- Oil nears $50 for the first time since the start of the pandemic after OPEC+ agrees to a gradual output increase of just 500,000 barrels a day in January
- Energy stocks drive gains in European markets
- OPEC+ output cut ease unlikely to unbalance oil markets amid demand recovery: PAJ chief
- Assam’s Baghjan gas well abandoned seven months after blowout
- Oil Set for Fifth Weekly Advance After OPEC+ Compromise Deal
- Oil prices near $50 on OPEC compromise, booming Asian demand
- Spot bunker fuel prices strengthen across Latin America in November
- MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Dec.04
- US adds Chinese chipmaker, oil giant to security blacklist
- Borsa Istanbul flat at weekly close
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but the most neglected by us.
- MPs demand UK central bank account for ‘missing’ £50bn
- PIA, Askari Bank launch co-brand credit card
- Razer to Push Youth Bank, Undeterred by Failure of Singapore Bid
- EU Destiny Meets ECB Policy in Pivotal Week for Crisis Recovery
- China’s $13 Trillion Shadow Banking Sector Gets Clearer Definition
- Malaysian Goldsmiths Mould A Profit Out Of Pandemic
- Will Hong Kong’s biggest-ever reclamation project solve its housing woes?
- 7 Bank Stocks That Could Thrive in the Biden Era
- The Renminbi Will Replace the U.S. Dollar as the World’s Reserve Currency, Gavekal’s CEO Says
- Jim Rogers Sees Perilous Times Ahead. Why Government Debt Could Crush the U.S.
Americans worried about financial stress from the pandemic have until year’s end to take advantage of tax-friendly provisions in the Cares Act, moves that require some planning to avoid draining retirement funds or unleashing a hefty tax bill in the future.
- Gold price rises above $1,850 per troy ounce, first time since November 23
- Euro rate falls below 90 rubles, first time since November 26 – Moscow Exchange
- Dollar falls below 74 rubles first time since September 2
- MOEX index surpasses 3,200 points first time since January 22, 2020
- Central Bank sells 6.4 bln rubles worth of foreign exchange to curb market volatility
- Russia’s MOEX index up 0.28% as Friday trading opens, RTS adds 0.2%
- Dollar exchange rate down to 74.43 rubles on Moscow Exchange, euro slips to 90.39 rubles
- MOEX, RTS indexes close mixed as trading day ends
- Dollar drops to 75 rubles first time since September 18
- Central Bank sells 6.5 bln rubles worth of foreign exchange to curb market volatility
Russian exchange indices ended the trading day on Friday with an upward trend.
- WhatsApp users may lose access to the app if they don’t agree to terms of service in 2021
- Journalist Maria Ressa on holding President Duterte to account
- TikTok sale deadline set to elapse as negotiations with US continue
- Google AI researcher’s exit sparks ethics, bias concerns
- PagerDuty, Halliburton rise; Marvell Technology, Yext fall
- PagerDuty, Halliburton rise; Marvell Technology, Yext fall
- Google AI ethicist says she was fired for an email, 1,400 Googlers sign letter supporting her
- Best smart locks of 2020: August, Yale, Schlage and more models compared
- Even billionaire investors are buying Bitcoin. Should you?
- We May Finally Understand The Point of Having Moist, Textured Fingertips
I hope all of my American readers and subscribers had a safe, happy Thanksgiving Day and weekend.
- Market expects Hahn & Co. to exit Hanon Systems soon
- China’s car production may face disruptions from chip shortage- VW says
- Global semiconductor market projected to grow 4 pct in 2020: German association
- Daimler, Beiqi Foton to produce Mercedes-Benz tractors in China
- Cybersecurity challenges rise for enterprises
- Drive to create cleaner, safer transport systems
- Automakers prep for stronger mileage standards under Biden
- Germany is buying more electric cars than California. That’s good news for Tesla.
- Top Maker of Electric-Car Charging Stations Gears Up for Shenzhen IPO
- Vehicle sales in Mexico grow for seventh month in a row: Inegi
It’s not often a car will stop pedestrians in their tracks because they have no idea what it is, other than that its visage, wide and low, has grabbed their attention.