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Yellen faces diplomatic test in urging China to curb green energy exports
Yellen wants China to dial back its industrial policy just as the United States is ramping up its own with trillions of dollars of subsidies for domestic clean energy industries.
Storing renewable energy, one balloon at a time
Companies are developing and marketing varied and creative ways to store renewable energy: liquefying carbon dioxide, de-rusting iron, heating towers filled with sand to temperatures almost hot enough to melt aluminum.
As demand for fast deliveries surges, companies struggle with the EV transition
Global e-commerce is expected to grow at more than twice the rate as offline purchases, and, by decade’s end, 25,000 packages will be shipped every second, according to an analysis by environmental group Stand.earth.
Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicated
The wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO2 than using standard materials.
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024
Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
How Microsoft's Satya Nadella kept the 'best bromance in tech' alive
Over the last three days, Nadella has made it clear that he isn't about to walk away from the partnership - but OpenAI's future may be in doubt. And what could have been an embarrassing moment for Nadella and his company has turned into a display of corporate muscle flexing that has stunned industry insiders.
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The ChatGPT king isn't worried, but he knows you might be
Now that OpenAI has released an online chatbot called ChatGPT, anyone with an internet connection is a click away from technology that will answer burning questions about organic chemistry, write a 2,000-word term paper on Marcel Proust and his madeleine, or even generate a computer program that drops digital snowflakes across a laptop screen - all with a skill that seems human.
Public debut of a private life: Shannon Abloh, wife of design polymath Virgil Abloh, is ready to talk
A year after Abloh's passing, Shannon steps out of the shadows to define his legacy.
Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022
Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.
Idaho murders: University remembers deceased students at graduation ceremony
After nearly a month since the four students were slain brutally, the police hadn’t made any significant progress. During the winter session commencement ceremony, the police advised the students to stay vigilant since the mass murderer was still at large.
University of Idaho: Four students found dead near campus
Police are looking into how four students of University of Idaho died on Sunday.
What US election results mean for the future of Ukraine aid
Some fear the end of Democratic control in Congress - and the empowerment of "America First" conservatives - could ultimately result in the curtailment of American assistance as Ukraine battles Russia's invasion.
Creative Arts Emmys Night 1: Who won what? Here’s the complete list
The Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles is hosting the event, and the first night got underway on Saturday, when the first of the many trophies were presented.
Bill Gates and the secret push to save Joe Biden’s climate bill
Bill Gates started wooing Joe Manchin of West Virginia and other senators who might prove pivotal for clean-energy policy in 2019 over a meal in Washington DC. “My dialogue with Joe has been going on for quite a while,” Gates said.
Quad leaders to announce working group on space, supply chain initiative and 5G deployment diversification effort: White House
Quad leaders are also planning to roll out vaccine deliverables and announce a series of measures in the field of healthcare and infrastructure sector.
Gates divorce throws light on the diverging philanthropic interests of the ex-couple
In the years leading up to their breakup, each spouse has dived into projects outside the scope of the foundation’s work.
Australia to close embassy in Afghanistan over security fears
The Taliban, which has ramped up violence across the country in recent weeks, reacted by saying it would provide a "safe environment" to foreign diplomats and humanitarian organisations.
Bills introduced in US Congress to counter growing Chinese influence
Congressman Mark Green, who introduced five bills, said that Communist China's rise in military and economic power is one of the greatest security the US faces today. China's leaders are now asserting dominance diplomatically, informationally, militarily, and economically.
Life without Google: Australia is now facing the unthinkable
Searching for 'best beach Sydney' on DuckDuckGo showed an ad for a hotel more than 1,000 km away as the top result. Bing suggested Bondi Beach Post Office. Only Google returned a real beach, Bondi, first up.
President-elect Biden's hopes for Democratic agenda hang on Georgia runoffs
Democrats fell short of their goal of taking a Senate majority and actually lost seats in the House of Representatives, making Republicans well positioned to block major Biden legislative initiatives.
A look at new Supreme Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett's notable opinions, votes
Her short tenure as a judge has led to few noteworthy or controversial opinions. She has, however, signed onto several decisions that are sure to be questioned in a possible confirmation fight.
Here’s how climate change is viewed around the world
In many countries, climate and the environment has become a political battlefield on which elections are increasingly being fought.
Bloomberg's top 50 people who defined global business in 2017
From finance and politics to tech and entertainment, these people defined global business in throughout the current year.
Who thinks Donald Trump can (and can't) win the republican presidential nomination?
As the race continues to develop, the question of whether the current GOP front-runner will be seen as a viable contender is a matter of ongoing debate.
Sunday ET: Colorado, gurudwara killings aftermath: Why Americans think it is right to own guns?
It may seem a little bizarre that many Americans insist people have the right to buy a gun that can spit 60 bullets per second.
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