Claiming that the world’s biggest economy would continue to need crude from abroad, OPEC’s two biggest suppliers to the U.S. shrugged off a vow by President Donald Trump to end dependence on the group’s oil. While the Venezuelan Energy and… Read More ›
Sustainability
Scotland to vote for independence in two years – Alex Salmond
The Scottish proposal will add to the geopolitical dynamics and carries the pregnant ideas of independence for Northern Ireland as well as for the Republic of Ireland from the United Kingdom. With British Prime Minister taking a hardline on Brexit,… Read More ›
No evidence of product safety found in Tesla Model S – U.S. Regulators
In September 2016, Tesla upgraded its Autopilot system, and added new limits on hands-off driving and other features which Elon Musk said would most likely have prevented the accident. In a significant development, U.S. auto safety regulators have disclosed that… Read More ›
Deal for First ‘Floating City’ Signed by French Polynesia
With the hope that the move would pave the way for autonomous floating cities around the world, Bottom of Form French Polynesia has signed an agreement for creating floating city on the sea. California’s Seasteading Institute is the executing agency… Read More ›
Britain’s “Hard Brexit” strategy could trigger independence of Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
Hammering out a swift trade deal with the U.S. promises to be the easy part, Brexit negotiations and dealing with its geopolitical fallout is likely to pose significant challenges to the United Kingdom. Britain’s Prime Minister, Theresa May has finally… Read More ›
Blockchain technology could provide a saving of $12 billion a year – Accenture
Accenture’s report is based on concrete estimates based on the analysis of actual cost data from 8 of the world’s 10 biggest banks. Going by a report prepared by Accenture, the world’s biggest investment banks could trim their infrastructure costs… Read More ›
Renewable-Energy Business in Middle East Targeted by Enel CEO
Following the fall in oil prices and as oil-rich Gulf countries take advantage of the falling cost of solar power to diversify their energy supplies, Rome-based utility owner Enel SpA is targeting renewables projects in Saudi Arabia and the United… Read More ›
Davos study finds $12 trillion can be unlocked by developing UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
The study finds that reducing food wastage and carbon trading alone could reap in $405 billion globally. Going by a study done by global leaders in business and finance, by implementing a few key developments goals, companies across the globe… Read More ›
U.S. eyeing Britain’s market with a quick deal after Brexit
After Brexit with a disconnected Britain peering for a major trading partner, Donald Trump aims to fill that void with U.S. manufactured goods. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has shot off yet salvo, saying ultimately Brexit will turn out to be… Read More ›
France’s Macron says Euro May Not Exist in 10 Years
French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron has said that if Paris and Berlin fail to bolster the single currency union, the euro may not exist in 10 years’ time. However at the expense of weaker member states, the current system benefited Germany,… Read More ›