Campaign group AdFree Cities said the ruling “sends a powerful message” to energy companies that greenwashing ad campaigns would no longer be tolerated. Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 01:41PM
Oil giant Shell’s UK ad campaign banned for being ‘likely to mislead’ consumers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Mongolia’s prime minister to discuss possible expansion
Mongolia’s prime minister and Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed possible expansion and investments into the country over a Monday virtual meeting.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 11:44AM
European startup funding to drop a further 39% this year as tech rout continues
Funding for Europe’s venture-backed startups is forecast to decline from $83 billion in 2022 to $51 billion in 2023, Atomico said.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 04:00AM
Senegal, one of Africa’s bastions of stability, faces its gravest threat of unrest in decades
The sentencing of a populist opposition leader in Senegal has triggered widespread unrest that threatens the West African country’s long-established political stability.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 07:57AM
More than 180 years of horse racing in Singapore is coming to an end
The Singapore Turf Club on Monday announced that it will hold its final race on October 2024, closing a 18-year-old chapter on horse racing.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 08:01AM
Australia’s economy expands 2.3% in the first quarter, slowest growth in 1½ years
Early Wednesday morning, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe delivered a speech at the Morgan Stanley Australia Summit, reiterating his position that the central bank will seek to navigate a “narrow path.”Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 02:49AM
‘These jobs can be respectable too’: Why youths in China are abandoning white-collar jobs for ‘light labor’
“Since we have accumulated a certain level of GDP and economic foundations … young people want to feel individualism,” says one professor.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 02:08AM
Binance U.S. clients have $2.2 billion ‘at significant risk’ after crypto exchange charged, SEC says
The latest filing from the SEC described founder Changpeng Zhao as a “foreign national” with open “disdain” for U.S. authority and law.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 01:43AM
CNBC Daily Open: New highs for the S&P and Nasdaq
Despite stumbles in some big-name stocks yesterday, markets managed to climb as the uncertainty of previous weeks dissipated.Story Published at: June 07, 2023 at 12:59AM
SEC asks for emergency order to freeze Binance US assets anywhere in the world
The emergency order would also prevent Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, from destroying any evidence.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 10:06PM