Countries at the meeting of the United Nations' International Maritime Organization in London signed a deal for shipping emissions to reach net zero "by or around" 2050.Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesTwo weeks of talks at the United Nations shipping agency concluded in...
Terry Vine | Getty ImagesFalling fertility rates are set to spark a transformational demographic shift over the next 25 years, with major implications for the global economy, according to a new study.By 2050, three-quarters of countries are forecast to fall below the population replacement birth...
Vodafone announced plans to cut 11,000 jobs as part of a turnaround plan from the company's newly-appointed CEO Margherita Della Valle.Paul Hanna | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority on Friday said Vodafone's proposed merger with rival CK Hutchison will face...
Ukraine sympathizers carry placards and fly a Ukrainian flag outside the U.S. Capitol building as the Senate works through the weekend on a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill with assistance for Ukraine and Israel on February 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Roberto Schmidt | Getty ImagesUkraine...
For the seventh year in a row, Finland has landed the top spot on the World Happiness Report's annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world.Countries are ranked according to self-assessed life evaluations and answers to the Cantril ladder question which asks respondents to...
A Gucci store at Harbour City shopping mall, operated by Wharf Holdings Ltd., in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, June 2, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of French luxury group Kering plunged 14% on Tuesday after the company warned that Gucci sales look set to fall...
A Renault Espace E-Tech full Hybrid (L) and a Megane E-Tech 100% Electric EV (C) are displayed during the Geneva Motor Show 2024 at Palexpo on Feb. 26, 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesRenault's chief executive on Tuesday said...
In 2021, Liz White was visiting her parents — retirees who spend the winters in Naples, Florida — when an apartment became available in their building and she decided to move in.Each senior living arrangement has its own eligibility requirement, but residents in this retirement...
A wind change increased flames during a planned ignition on the Ross Moore Lake wildfire in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, on Friday, July 28, 2023.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA series of climate records last year gave new meaning to the phrase "off the charts,"...
Bentley Continental GTC Speed in Kingfisher.Adam Jeffery | CNBCBentley Motors is pushing back its plans to exclusively offer all-electric vehicles by the end of this decade due to changing market conditions and a delay in its first EV.CEO Adrian Hallmark said the famed British luxury...