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Oct 15, 2024 | 
independent.co.uk | Clarence Fernandez
India and Canada are in the middle of global row after they expelled six of each others’ diplomats in tit-for-tat moves. It comes after Canada accused Indian government agents of links to the 2023 murder of a Sikh separatist leader near Vancouver. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which is investigating the case at the heart of Monday’s rupture in ties, accused Indian government agents of being linked to an organised crime group called the “Bishnoi group”.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
gurutrade.com | Gary McWilliams |Clarence Fernandez
HOUSTON, (Reuters) - Chevron has achieved a technological breakthrough, producing first oil from a U.S. Gulf of Mexico field under extreme subsea pressures, the energy company said on Monday.
Its $5.7-billion project, called Anchor, ushers in an era of production from deepwater areas that had long been off-limits, because of the lack of equipment able to cope with pressures of up to 20,000 pounds per square inch.
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May 24, 2024 | 
mining.com | Clarence Fernandez |Cecilia Jamasmie
Reuters | May 24, 2024 | 9:17 am Energy Top Companies Australia A Glencore carbon capture and storage project in eastern Australia cannot go ahead because it could irreversibly harm groundwater used by farmers, a state government said on Friday, adding that it would also block similar projects. Global commodities giant Glencore said the decision by Queensland was the result of misinformation and political opportunism and had effectively outlawed carbon capture and storage projects in the state.
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May 24, 2024 | 
today.westlaw.com | Peter Hobson |Shri Navaratnam |Clarence Fernandez
CANBERRA (Reuters) -A Glencore carbon capture and storage project in eastern Australia cannot go ahead because it could irreversibly harm groundwater used by farmers, a state government said on Friday, adding that it would also block similar...
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
gurutrade.com | Joanna Plucinska |Clarence Fernandez |Gerry Doyle |Ros Russell
Lufthansa reports 2023 results as ground workers go on strike
Lufthansa 2023 operating profit in line with expectations
Lufthansa will try to get "as close as possible" to 8% profit margin goal in 2024
Shares down more than 1%
LONDON/FRANKFURT, March 7 (Reuters) - Lufthansa warned on Thursday its operating losses in the first quarter will widen and gave a subdued outlook for 2024 as the German airline struggles with costly labour disputes, offsetting the travel boom.
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Jan 22, 2024 | 
gurutrade.com | Jihoon Lee |Clarence Fernandez
SEOUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - South Korea will take steps to make its financial markets more investor friendly and attractive to foreigners, the financial regulator said on Monday.
The comments by vice chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Kim So-young, came at a meeting with foreign financial firms in Seoul to discuss ways of helping them expand business, in the wake of November's ban on short-selling.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
pressnewsagency.org | Kanjyik Ghosh |Shivam Patel |Clarence Fernandez
MUMBAI, Nov 20 (Reuters) – India’s capital re-opened faculties and a few constructing websites on Monday, amid indicators of receding air air pollution that authorities had deemed hazardous, though a poisonous foam besmirched stretches of the Yamuna river flowing by way of New Delhi. The world’s most polluted capital resumed its annual battle on air pollution this month, regardless of authorities pledges to enhance.
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Oct 27, 2023 | 
news.italy24.press | Sarah Wu |Ben Blanchard |Clarence Fernandez
HSINCHU, Taiwan, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Taiwan’s chip industry is ready to work with the government to achieve its 2050 net-zero goal but development of new energy sources needs to be hastened as demand for artificial intelligence booms, a top industry executive said on Friday. Taiwan imports almost all its energy needs, mostly in the form of natural gas and coal, but has embarked on a big push for more renewable energy to achieve its carbon neutral target.
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Oct 20, 2023 | 
kitco.com | Leika Kihara |Kim Coghill |Clarence Fernandez
TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan's property market is showing signs of overheating because of an inflow of foreign money and growing investments by major real estate developers, the central bank warned on Friday.
The findings come as the bank kept interest rates ultra-low for decades to reflate a fragile economy and prop up inflation, prompting warnings from some analysts that its massive money printing was sowing the seeds of a future asset bubble.
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Oct 18, 2023 | 
newspub.live | Phil Stewart |Clarence Fernandez
TEL AVIV, Oct 18 (Reuters) – The U.S. military thwarted an attack targeting its forces in Iraq early on Wednesday, intercepting two drones before they could strike, two U.S. officials told Reuters. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, declined to say who was suspected of the attack but it came as Washington is on heightened alert for activity by Iran-backed groups amid soaring tension in the region over the Israel-Hamas war.
