China's CATL launches new EV sodium battery
April 22, 2025 | 11:14
Chinese battery giant CATL launched on Monday a new sodium-ion battery it says will restructure the electric car industry, and a new system to combine two battery technologies into one car.
Aramco and BYD unveil car technology alliance
April 22, 2025 | 11:09
Saudi Aramco and the Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD announced Monday an agreement to work together on what they called new-energy vehicle technologies.
S&P 500 ends down 2.4% after Trump slams Fed chief again
April 22, 2025 | 11:05
Wall Street stocks finished sharply lower Monday after a fresh attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell by President Trump sparked another round of selling in US assets.
World leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis, dead at 88
April 22, 2025 | 11:01
World leaders remembered Pope Francis as "a beacon of compassion" after the death on Monday of the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
Gold hits record, stocks slip as Trump fuels Fed fears
April 22, 2025 | 10:54
Bullion hit another record Tuesday while the dollar steadied and equities mostly fell as Donald Trump's latest salvo against Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell added fuel to fears about the central bank's independence.
US to impose new duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia
April 22, 2025 | 10:48
The United States on Monday announced its intention to impose tariffs of up to 3,521 percent on solar panels from Southeast Asia, a move aimed at countering alleged Chinese subsidies and dumping in the sector.
Japan bus driver steals $7, loses $84,000 pension
April 21, 2025 | 17:00
A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 from passengers' fares.
Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump
April 21, 2025 | 15:33
Global tax plans targeting billionaires and multinational companies are running aground, with the United States torpedoing reforms under President Donald Trump.
Lion kills 14-year-old girl in Kenya
April 21, 2025 | 15:27
A lion has killed a 14-year-old girl outside the capital Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said on Sunday.
DHL to stop global shipments worth over $800 to US consumers
April 21, 2025 | 15:18
Global shipping giant DHL will "temporarily" suspend the shipping of parcels worth more than $800 from businesses to individuals in the United States as of Monday, the company said, citing delays in US customs clearances.
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