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Airlines need to be properly rewarded says,IATA chief amid supply chain woes
The global aviation industry has been grappling with supply chain...
Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars, WSJ reports
Executives have struggled with fluctuating tariffs in the...
US federal court orders Philips to restrict production of sleep apnea devices
The agreement followed the recall of millions of breathing devices and ventilators used to treat sleep apnea in 2021 because of concerns that foam used to reduce noise from the devices could degrade and become toxic, carrying potential cancer risks A US federal court...
Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court
The Swiss government had violated the human right to a private and family life, by failing to put in place sufficient domestic policies to tackle climate change.This included a failure to quantify, through a carbon budget or otherwise, national greenhouse gas...
Global accounting rule ends leeway over operating profit
Banks and insurers will have to include interest, a key part of their business model, in their operating profit, which some already do London: Companies will have to publish standardized operating profit figures from 2027 under new requirements from a global...
March marks yet another record in global heat
"It's the long-term trend with exceptional records that has us very concerned," C3S Deputy Director Samantha Burgess told Reuters. "Seeing records like this - month in, month out - really shows us that our climate is changing, is changing rapidly," she added The world...
AI will be smarter than smartest human next year, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk,CEO,Tesla "If you define AGI (artificial general intelligence) as smarter than the smartest human, I think it's probably next year, within two years," Musk said when asked about the timeline for development of AGI Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday predicted...
Tesla settles case over fatal Autopilot crash of Apple engineer
The settlement was made on the eve of the trial over the high-profile accident involving Tesla's driver-assistant technology. Tesla faces a series of lawsuits over crashes related to the alleged use of Autopilot, putting the automaker at risk of large monetary...
Attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant significantly increase accident risk, IAEA head says
In a statement on the social media platform X, Rafael Mariano Grossi confirmed at least three direct hits against the ZNPP main reactor containment structures took place. “This cannot happen,” he said KYIV, Ukraine: The head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog agency on...
Zurich Insurance to halt coverage of new fossil-fuel exposures
Zurich says its policy update is limited to new fossil-fuel projects, and that it will continue to underwrite existing ones. The company also says the measures are unlikely to have a significant impact on its bottom line Zurich Insurance Group AG will no longer...
Brazil judge opens inquiry into Musk for obstruction involving social media company X
Elon Musk Musk is challenging a decision by Moraes ordering his social media platform X to block certain accounts Brasilia: Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Sunday opened an inquiry into Elon Musk for obstruction of justice involving social media...
Virgin Atlantic jet collides with BA plane on the ground, no causalities
Virgin said its Boeing 787-9 had completed a flight and had no passengers aboard when its wingtip clipped a stationary British Airways jet while being towed from a stand at the airport's Terminal 3 London: A Virgin Atlantic jet collided with another plane while it was...