Exxon refuses to share U.S. Tax information, hindering progress on energy transparency, says watchdog chief
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) head, Clare Short, said Exxon's refusal to share U.S. Tax information is hindering progress on the push for transparency in the energy business.
Dec 09, 2015 10:58 PM EST
Men have to cultivate a culture that encourage women in workplace, says Dell's CMO
Dell CMO Karen Quintos said that in order to remove gender bias in the work place, men must cultivate a culture that encourages women to think they can succeed
Conflict against Russia could lead to $9 billion loss for Turkey
Due to the conflicts with Russia, Turkey's economy is at risk of losing $9 billion. Turkey's economy is at risk of losing $9 billion as Russia imposes sanctions involving food imports and energy supplies.
Aging population a drag on US labor force growth
With the number of ageing Americans increasing, the employment growth rate will be under pressure in the 2014-2024 decade, according to the US Labor Department. The US economy may generate 9.8 million jobs during the decade, but the work-age population growth is slowing down.
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Kyocera, Century Tokyo completes Japanese 10MW solar power plant
Multinational electronics company Kyocera Corp. and Century Tokyo Leasing Corp. recently finished a 9.9-megawatt photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant in the Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
Dec 09, 2015 10:19 PM EST
Cadbury is tax-free even with a whooping £96.5M profit
Mondelez, the American owner of Cadbury, is facing controversy for allegedly avoiding its UK corporate taxes despite earning £96.5 million.
Dec 09, 2015 10:08 PM EST
Civil suits vs Volkswagen will be heard in California
Hundreds of civil lawsuits against Volkswagen will be heard by a federal judge in California. The decision was made by a judicial panel despite a push from the automaker and the federal government to send the cases to different states.
Dec 09, 2015 9:23 PM EST
Teenagers Exploit the After School App Resulting to Harmful Results
The After School app allows teenagers in high school to posts anonymously about anything. This has caused an immense amount of cyberbullying and in some cases, threats to the students themselves.
Dec 09, 2015 8:32 PM EST
Big Tobacco vs UK Gov in Plain Packaging Hearing
A six day hearing will start Thursday between four major tobacco companies and the UK government over the legality of the plain packaging law to be put in effect next year.
Dec 09, 2015 8:19 PM EST
HondaJet is Waiting for FAA Approval for Production This Week
After years in the making, HondaJet is now awaiting final process of full certification to enter the market. This will be the first of Honda Jet aircraft series.
Dec 09, 2015 7:45 AM EST
Yahoo co-founder joins Didi Kuaidi
Didi Kuadi, largest car hailing app in China, has appointed Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang as a senior advisor and board observer to the ride-hailing app firm as it battles Uber technologies for market share in China. In a statement, the company said Yang’s experience will help it build its mobile platform, which is already used by 250 million people in China. Both companies have stepped up their plans to expand in China recently, signaling tougher competition in the years ahead.
Dec 09, 2015 4:04 AM EST
Hyundai, Kia to Enter Autonomous Car Market By 2030
Hyundai and its subsidiary Kia are now producing semi-autonomous cars that will eventually become autonomous cars by 2030.
Dec 08, 2015 10:16 AM EST
Biannual International Robot Exhibition Updates: Robots taking over humans?
At the Biannual International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo, there were 450 companies that introduced various kind of robots for different kinds of purposes. There were a few that will be able to help in areas where humans can not go.
Dec 08, 2015 10:07 AM EST
AT&T's GigaPower Gigabit-Speed Fiber Service to be Introduced to 38 Cities
AT&T is expanding its GigaPower service, a gigabit-speed fiber service, to 38 more cities in the nation.
Dec 08, 2015 9:53 AM EST
C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules: Heroic Machines in Chennai Floods
The devastating flooding in Chennai, India has called for the help of two military aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster and C-130J Super Hercules. They have given major assistance to the relief efforts.
Dec 08, 2015 9:42 AM EST
Beijing's Smog Pollution Problem Hits Its First 'Red Alert'
Beijing's smog levels have reached its first red alert, forcing citizens to stay indoors. Already well known for its dangerous levels of pollution, Beijing has reached a new level of smog.
Dec 08, 2015 9:37 AM EST
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