Новости за 28.06.2024

Frankfurt, Germany (AFP) June 27, 2024
Companies in Germany can only promote their products as "climate neutral" if they back up the environmental claims with sufficient detail in the advert itself, a top court ruled Thursday. The ruling was made in a case brought against German confectionery manufacturer Katjes by an association that aims to tackle unfair business practices. It centred on an advert that appeared in a trade p

Dalian, China (AFP) June 27, 2024
An executive from China's battery giant CATL said on Thursday that Western tariffs tied to electric vehicles present a "challenge" for the firm, and are bad for customers too. Citing unfair competition, the European Union is due to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made EVs by July 4, after Washington increased duties on the sector last month. Canada suggested this week it might also follo

Stockholm (AFP) June 27, 2024
Swedish police will investigate whether the unexplained deaths of three electric car battery factory workers are linked, the force said Thursday. Though the police said they do not suspect foul play, the deaths have cast a shadow over one of Europe's leading electric battery producers, with Japanese car giant Toyota pulling its workers from the plant in response. Three people at Swedish

London (AFP) June 27, 2024
Veteran US diplomat John Kerry warned Thursday that the need to quickly and widely deploy climate technology to curb planet-heating emissions would be "hurt irreparably" by a Donald Trump presidency. Kerry said a re-elected Trump could not stop investment and innovation in clean technology, but could frustrate it at a critical time when deep reductions to emissions are urgently needed. "

Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) June 27, 2024
Kazakhstan will hold a referendum this year on whether to build what could become Central Asia's first nuclear power plant, the country's president said Thursday. Nuclear power is a sensitive issue in Central Asia, which has a history of pollution from uranium mining and Soviet-era atomic weapons tests. Kazakhstan is the world's largest exporter of uranium but shut its only small-scale r

Democratic voters appeared to react positively to President Biden's argument that his economic record is better than former President Trump's during Thursday presidential debate.

The Railways Football Club in Albany, Western Australia, desperately needs $500,000 to complete the half-finished redevelopment of their home ground.

Clash rekindles doubts about president’s fitness for gruelling campaign

Shares of Vedanta 3.6 per cent at Rs 458.75 on the BSE in Friday's intraday deals

KPI Green Energy advanced 3.68% to Rs 1,782 after the company received a final sanction letter for credit facilities valued at Rs 686 crore to develop a 200 MWAC solar project in Khavda, Gujarat.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been working to establish themselves as part of the California jet set since they stepped down from their royal roles.

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The overall crypto market rose in valuation by 1.39 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether joined most cryptocurrencies in seeing small profits. Solana managed to see profits of 6.24 percent...

Characterai adds calling feature to chatbot so users can talk to AI characters

The 14 plaintiffs are demanding a combined ¥1.37 billion ($8.5 million) in compensation.

On the technical charts, the 200-day moving average of the stock stood at Rs 194.9.

First Officer Mackenzie Rennhack shared the cockpit with her pilot dad, Captian Michael Rennhack, during her first flight for Southwest Airlines -- and the family's first flight together.

The company, engaged in the automotive aftermarket business, is headquartered in Geneva

The Texas Rangers will try to snap a four-game losing streak with perhaps the ideal pitcher going to the mound Friday night against the Baltimore Orio

The Clark County School District board took no action Thursday night on a proposal to permanently close the storm-damaged Mount Charleston elementary school.

Appointments of the two Vice-Chancellors were made during the previous Jagan Mohan Reddy government.

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Chief Minister MK Stalin highlighted the detrimental impact of NEET, particularly on rural students, and emphasised the need to base medical admissions on 12th standard marks obtained in school education

Airtel has revised the base pre-paid plan from Rs 179 to Rs 199 while the postpaid plan of Rs 999 has been hiked to Rs 1199.