The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has placed 139 employees in administrative leave following a letter they signed criticizing President Donald Trump's policy. The letter, titled "Declaration of...
Brazil plans to hold an additional oil auction this year for uncontracted areas in the pre-salt offshore region after Senate approval of legislation that clears the way...
The President Donald Trump signed a directive on Thursday that will increase the entrance fees for foreign visitors to U.S. National Parks, even though his administration is...
As President Donald Trump's trade deadline looms next week, most Asian equity markets struggled Friday, despite overnight record highs on Wall Street. As traders weighed the implications...
Gold was up slightly on Friday and is expected to gain a lot this week as the tax-cutting bill for President Donald Trump passed through Congress. This...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and Shanghai Futures Exchange (SFE) saw copper prices rise for the second consecutive week on Friday despite minor fluctuations. Traders were also...
The largest multilateral climate fund in the world said that it would make its biggest ever investment and accelerate dealmaking to help poorer countries respond to global...
On Friday, sweltering heat engulfed China's east coast as a high pressure system settled over its most populous area, baking agricultural and manufacturing hubs on the Yangtze...
Sources familiar with the plant's operations on Thursday said that a fire-damaged hydrotreater will be closed at Marathon Petroleum Galveston Bay Refinery, Texas until September. All other...
The oil prices were not much changed on Friday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates at the same level due to a strong job market....
AGL Energy announced on Friday that it has acquired South Australia's Virtual Power Plant from Tesla. The Australian power retailer is looking to increase its battery storage...
Michael Madsen died on Thursday at the age of 67. He was an actor in many films, including "Reservoir Dogs", "Thelma and Louise" and others. Ron Smith,...
The dollar rose after the U.S. payrolls data was stronger than expected, which indicated that the labor market might not be degrading as rapidly. The Labor Department...
Gold Reserve's $7.38bn bid was selected by a U.S. court as the winning bid. Preliminary winner After intense competition, Citgo Petroleum (owned by Venezuela) held an auction...
China's Foreign Minister downplayed European concerns over rare earth exports on Thursday. He said it was standard practice to control dual use goods exports, but that Europe...
Wildfires in Turkey's western Izmir Province killed a second individual on Tuesday, as they raged across many regions for the seventh consecutive day. Meanwhile, a group with...
In a Thursday advisory opinion, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights said that states have an obligation to work together to reduce emissions and protect the environment...
A forthcoming UN report claims that Rwandan-based Boss Mining purchased coltan from Congo. Mineral trade is used to finance M23 rebels in eastern Congo Boss, Rwanda and...
Not banned, just sliced. The green avocado, the brunch staple, Instagram darling, and millennial favorite, is still on the menu. After reports that claimed Wimbledon was ditching...
Petrobras, the Brazilian state-owned oil company, announced in a Thursday statement that it would invest 26 billion Brazilian reais (4.80 billion dollars) to integrate the Reduc refinery...
Two people with knowledge of the matter said that the BRICS group is about to announce a new fund to reduce financing costs and increase investment. Sources...
The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to decide a number of cases during its upcoming term that begins in October. These cases include issues like transgender rights;...
The European Commission proposed a climate goal for 2040, which allows countries to use carbon credits purchased from developing nations in order to reach the EU target...
AlixPartners, a consultancy, said that only 15 of the 129 brands currently selling electric vehicles and hybrids in China are financially viable by 2030. This is because...
Firefighters fought a fire on Thursday that burned forests and olive trees and forced more than 1,000 people to evacuate. Meanwhile, another conflagration threatened homes near Athens,...
Treasury Department: The United States announced sanctions against a network of businessmen who smuggle Iranian oil under the guise of Iraqi oil. They also targeted a Hezbollah...
Data released on Thursday showed that Canada's May trade deficit narrowed following a record-breaking one in April. Total exports increased and imports decreased, even though the U.S....
Abbas Araqchi, the Foreign Minister, said that Iran is committed to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and its safeguards accord. This was a statement made on Thursday...
The oil prices dropped slightly on Thursday, as concerns about the possible reinstatement of U.S. Tariffs raised doubts over demand in advance of an anticipated supply boost...
The dollar and Wall Street rose on Thursday as the U.S. employment data was strong. In Europe, Britain's bonds recovered from renewed debt concerns. The announcement of...
Gold fell 1% on Thursday as stronger-than-expected U.S. payroll data cemented expectations that the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut interest rates as early as previously anticipated,...
Volvo Cars, according to a spokesperson on Thursday, has delayed the large-scale production of its factory in Slovakia from 2026 until early 2027 to optimize the Swedish...
Reliance Industries, owned by Indian billionaire MukeshAmbani, said it would spin off its consumer products unit to create a new company to attract additional investors to the...
The French nuclear regulator ASNR announced on Thursday that EDF's 1300MW EDF reactors can operate for longer than their 40-year original lifespan. It said that this would...
JSW, a state-controlled Polish coal miner, renewed its request on Thursday for a refund of 1.6 billion Zlotys ($443.6 Million) on the "solidarity tax", which is a...
Copper prices fell on Thursday, as traders and funds profited from long positions in anticipation of the U.S. jobs data which could influence the direction of interest...
The small mats of hair at the base of the plants help to lock in moisture in orchards in Chile, which have suffered from drought for many...
A German research institute stated on Thursday that reducing fossil fuel subsidies could help Germany achieve around one-third of its climate goals without having to rely on...
The price of Malaysian palm oils rose on Thursday for a second session, with Dalian oil, a stronger competitor, supporting the market. Crude oil and Chicago soybean...
In a review of the metals markets on Thursday, Nornickel said that it expects to have a nickel surplus this year of 120,000 tons. This is 30,000...
The dollar strengthened on Thursday, ahead of important U.S. employment data. In Europe, the bond markets in Britain were stable after a previous sell-off triggered by debt...
Polestar announced on Thursday that it will produce its Polestar SUV model in a Volvo Cars plant in Slovakia. The EV maker is shifting more production out...
The European Union increased the maximum import capacity from Ukraine of electricity by 38.5%. This gives Kyiv an opportunity to earn money for rebuilding power plants destroyed...
The Vatican published a new rite on Thursday that will allow priests celebrate a Mass exhorting Catholics to care for the Earth. This is the latest effort...
Russian news agencies, citing sources in law enforcement, reported that the office of Russia’s Prosecutor-General has filed a suit to transfer ownership of certain shares of gold...
The Minerals Council of South Africa has warned that the proposed tax on chrome ore exports will reduce profitability for miners and cause job losses in the...
The gold price was stuck in a range on Thursday, as investors waited for the non-farm payrolls report from the United States that could affect when Federal...
Nippon Steel, Japan's steel giant, announced on Wednesday that it will raise 800 billion yen (5.6 billion dollars) via two subordinated loan to partially finance its recent...
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