Tesla Planned to Open Its First European Gigafactory Last Summer. It’s Still Waiting.
BERLIN—When Rocco Pigola, a 59-year-old refinery worker from Bavaria who has owned six Tesla vehicles, heard about the electric-car maker’s...
Month: February 2022
Indian court sentences 38 people to death over 2008 bomb attack
The 16 synchronized explosions had badly shaken the western state of Gujarat, where Hindu-Muslim riots in 2002 are believed to...
Indonesia’s new forest capital in Borneo heightens fears for orangutans’ future
(CNN) — The steamy, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the remotest, wildest places on earth....
WSJ News Exclusive | Carl Icahn Nominates Two to McDonald’s Board
Carl Icahn has launched a proxy fight for two board seats at McDonald’s Corp. , as the activist investor pushes...
US adds sites operated by Tencent and Alibaba to ‘notorious markets’ list
The list identifies 42 online markets and 35 physical markets that are reported to engage in or facilitate substantial trademark...
Burning Electric-Vehicle Batteries Complicate Efforts to Fight Fire on Drifting Ship in Atlantic Ocean
The large number of electric vehicles on board a ship that is drifting ablaze in the Atlantic Ocean is complicating...
Nigeria’s looted Benin bronzes returned, more than a century later
Written by Story by ReutersTwo Benin bronzes were returned on Saturday to a traditional palace in Nigeria, more than a...
Fiscal Stimulus Is Turning Into a Fiscal Drag, in a Big Headwind for Growth
The federal pandemic support that helped propel the economy to blistering growth last year and put upward pressure on inflation...
Survivor found alive after Greece ferry fire
The passenger was found on the Euroferry Olympia, the spokesperson said, adding that at this point they do not have...
Firefighting Boats Head to Burning Ship Carrying Volkswagen, Porsche and Bentley Cars
BERLIN—Firefighting tug boats were headed on Saturday toward the Felicity Ace, a 60,000-ton ship ablaze in the Atlantic Ocean that...
A Chilean indigenous language vanishes as last native speaker dies
Cristina Calderon died on Wednesday, aged 93. She had mastered the Yamana language of the Yagan community and after the...
Inside Subway’s Turnaround Plan
Subway, which has the most locations of any restaurant chain in the U.S., is pursuing a new way to try...
Australia says Chinese warship ‘illuminated’ one of its planes with a laser
"Acts like this have the potential to endanger lives," the statement from the Australian Defence Force said, adding it strongly...
California’s Green-Energy Subsidies Spur a Gold Rush in Cow Manure
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. , a major distributor of natural gas made from waste, found a way to boost its...
12 people still missing after Greece ferry fire
Plumes of smoke were still pouring out of the Italian-flagged Euroferry Olympia, footage on Greek state TV showed.A total of...
What’s happened to Amsterdam’s cannabis coffee shops during Covid
Amsterdam (CNN) — Once crowded by too many tourists, the canals of Amsterdam continue to stand empty, even as the...
Wary of Being Left in the Dark, Americans Produce Their Own Power
As the American electric grid becomes less dependable, a growing number of businesses and homeowners are buying their own power...
Canadian police working to clear Ottawa downtown of protesters say they have arrested more than 100 demonstrators
"Anyone who fell, got up and walked away. We're unaware of any injuries," police said on Twitter.One person was arrested...
Elon Musk’s Accusation of Harassment Countered by SEC
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission pushed back Friday on Tesla Inc.’s allegation that regulators are harassing Chief Executive Officer Elon...
Opinion: China and Russia want to surf Latin America’s ‘pink tide.’ But it’s not so simple
Conversely, China and Russia seem to be attempting to make new inroads in Latin America, perhaps seeking to surf on...
