Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Northvolt and Stora Enso to develop batteries from forestry byproduct
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Swedish battery maker Northvolt and Finnish-Swedish forestry company Stora Enso are trying to develop batteries from forestry byproduct lignin, the companies said on Friday. A par...
Jul 22, 2022
Tietoevry mulls spin-off of banking unit
(Reuters) - Finnish IT services provider Tietoevry said on Friday it had started a strategic review of its banking business, which could result in the separation and listing of the unit. The business,...
Jul 22, 2022
A year on, China’s CO2 market yet to drive big emission cuts
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's year-old carbon market has given more than 2,000 power plants a taste of emissions trading, but design flaws and data fraud have meant limited large-scale...
Jul 22, 2022
Lonza’s first-half core EBITDA gains 16.5%
By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) - Swiss drug contract manufacturer Lonza said first-half core earnings gained 16.5% on strong demand from drugmakers. First-half core earnings - adjusted for interest, tax, ...
Jul 22, 2022
Norsk Hydro to offer extra dividend, share buyback, Q2 in line
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian aluminium-maker Norsk Hydro said on Friday it would propose an extra dividend and offer share buybacks as it reported upbeat quarterly profits in line with expectations. Adj...
Jul 22, 2022
French lawmakers pass bill to help voters cope with soaring prices
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government took a step forward on a key re-election promise to boost household purchasing power amid soaring inflation as the National Assembly passed a bill on Friday lif...
Jul 22, 2022
Luton Airport runway meltdown shows airports vulnerable to climate change
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - The temporary disruption at London's Luton Airport on Monday when soaring temperatures caused a small section of the asphalt to lift is an example of the challenges airports...
Jul 22, 2022
Last orders? Foreign beers remain on Russian shelves months after brewers halt sales
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The last orders bell tolled for Bud, Carlsberg and Heineken beers in Russia in early March, but shops across Moscow are still selling off stockpiles months after the brewers said th...
Jul 22, 2022
How crisis unfolded in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (Reuters) - A deepening economic crisis in Sri Lanka sparked mass protests that forced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee the country, leaving his successor, Ranil Wickremesinghe, to declare...
Jul 22, 2022
Analysis: Ukraine war rekindles Europe’s demand for African oil and gas
By Noah Browning, Ron Bousso and Wendell Roelf BRUSSELS/LONDON/CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Europe's thirst for oil and gas to replace sanctioned Russian supply is reviving interest in African energy project...
Jul 22, 2022
