Samsung way behind on pledge to fully use renewable energy: Greenpeace
Jul 01, 2021 22:43 pm UTC| Economy Nature
Samsung Electronics shifted just 17.6 percent of its energy use to renewables, lagging from its pledge to use clean energy entirely by 2020. Environmentalist group Greenpeace said Samsung needs to broaden and deepen its...
Mitsubishi Electric admits shipping over 80,000 systems without proper inspection
Jul 01, 2021 21:26 pm UTC| Economy Business
Mitsubishi Electric Corp may have shipped some 84,600 units of train equipment such as air conditioners without proper product inspection, Among those were 9,800 air conditioners shipped to East Japan Railway Co. and...
India to make switch to green energy easier for businesses
Jul 01, 2021 21:13 pm UTC| Economy Nature Business
India is crafting rules that will allow companies to purchase renewable electricity from state distributors at weighted average prices, called green tariffs, to help them switch entirely to renewable power. Currently,...
Jul 01, 2021 20:48 pm UTC| Economy
Market Roundup US Initial Jobless Claims 364K,390Kforecast, 411K previous US Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg 392.75K, 397.75K previous US Continuing Jobless Claims 3,469K,3,382K, 3,390K previous US Jun...
Jul 01, 2021 17:58 pm UTC| Economy Business Digital Currency
South Koreas four major cryptocurrency exchanges Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, and Korbit will launch a joint venture to help them comply with the travel rule in the upcoming implementation of anti-money laundering...
Nestlé Waters allocates $130 million in regenerating local water cycles
Jul 01, 2021 16:39 pm UTC| Economy Business
Nestlé Waters will invest approximately $130 million to implement over 100 projects that would regenerate local water cycles in each of its 48 sites by 2025. The company will coordinate with local water users,...
Canada's housing crisis needs answers — but first we need to ask the right questions
Jul 01, 2021 12:00 pm UTC| Real Estate Economy
The struggle to match housing costs to incomes affects everyone in Canada. It impacts not only people who struggle to afford a place to live, but health care, education, the economy and quality of life in...
There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well
Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do