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AI buzz on earnings calls in Europe scaling new peaks, spread beyond technology-related sectors
Growing use of AI-enabled tools also meant that the...
Melting Mountain Glaciers- Catastrophic Flash Floods Risk Rises for Millions
The global population depends on the cryosphere – the 10% of the...
IP protection: India among most challenging economies, says USTR
While India made meaningful progress to promote IP protection and enforcement in some areas over the past year, it failed to resolve recent and long-standing challenges and it created new concerns for right holders, the report by US Trade Representative said...
90pc states publish draft rules on 4 labour codes, implementation imminent says Bhupender Yadav
The minister also said that the government is working to provide social security to the entire workforce in the country and that is why e-Shram portal or national database of informal workers is being created He informed that as many as 28 crore informal workers are...
Musk’s Twitter ambitions to collide with Europe’s tech rules
Elon Musk Elon Musk will soon be confronted with Europe's Digital Services Act, which will require big tech companies like Twitter, Google, and Facebook parent Meta to police their platforms more strictly or face billions in fines Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition and...
70% who took booster didn’t get Covid in third wave, says study
The study also showed that the third wave affected those aged below 40 the most -- around 45 per cent of them contracted the disease. The researchers also concluded that a long gap after the second dose correlated with a higher chance of infection during the third...
Ukraine-Russia conflict: Russian foreign minister warns on risks of nuclear conflict
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov "Lavrov's trademark over the course of 15 years or so that he has been the Russian foreign secretary has been that sort of bravado. I don't think that right now there is an imminent threat of escalation," James Heappey told BBC...
Climate change threatens extreme weather in Europe: Report
Globally, the last seven years have been the warmest since records began in 1850, with 2021 ranking sixth. There were worrying findings in terms of greenhouse emissions, too: concentrations of carbon dioxide and particularly methane continued to rise in the...
Environment group warns Shell board on liability for emission targets
The Hague District Court last year ordered Shell to reduce carbon emissions produced by it, its suppliers and customers by 45% by 2030 from 2019 levels, a landmark decision that could have implications for energy companies around the world “Shell has appealed, but the...
Britain moves ahead with mandatory climate plans for companies
“Preventing the worst impacts of climate change will take all businesses developing ambitious, consistent transition plans to get us to a low carbon future,” Amanda Blanc, CEO of insurer Aviva and co-chair of the new Transition Plan Taskforce, said London: Britain...
Global transport’s role, demand lessen Climate Vulnerability
``We estimate shipping could contribute about 10% of global carbon emissions by 2050 (up from 3% in 2019) under a business-as-usual scenario, assuming no adoption of new regulations that could impact energy efficiency or carbon intensity,'' said Fitch The airline...
Investors lose over Rs 6.47 trn in two days amid global market crash
"We expect markets to remain volatile amid worries about inflation and its impact on corporate earnings, while also fuelling concerns over aggressive US Fed rate hikes in the near term," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services...