Protesters returned to the streets in a number of large cities across Iran to mark 40 days since the execution of two men who’d been arrested for participating in the recent anti-government unrest.
Two of the world’s richest sovereign wealth funds are interested in buying minority stakes in National Basketball Association teams, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest example of how oil money from the Persian Gulf is pumping up values in global sports.
Instagram is rolling out a new feature called broadcast channels that lets users send text or photo updates directly to followers, the latest attempt by the Meta Platforms Inc. division to fine-tune the service.
Two years after a deep freeze broke the Texas electric grid, the top US energy regulator approved new rules intended to protect power plants from very cold weather.
Nurses in England will strike for 48 hours straight at the start of next month, including in emergency departments and intensive care units for the first time, as unions vent their fury at the government’s refusal to negotiate a higher pay rise.
Even as global governments raise their ambitions to cut fossil fuels in the future, they spent a record $1 trillion last year subsidizing energy sources that are the main driver of climate change.
Impossible Foods Inc., the maker of meatless burgers and sausages, reduced its workforce by 132 employees, according to a notice filed with the California Employment Development Department on Feb. 10.
The billionaire supports an overhaul of international finance and geosolar engineering techniques proposed by some scientists as a last resort to slow global warming.
Canada’s Anson Funds, once primarily known for wagering against stocks, is pivoting to make more long bets after last year’s market rout.
Portugal will end its so-called golden visa program for new foreign property buyers as it tries to address the lack of affordable housing in one of Western Europe’s poorest economies.
