Cleantech manufacturing: where does Europe really stand?

Securing a competitive edge in cleantech manufacturing has increasingly come to be seen as a priority for Europe. China’s dominance of this sector and the
Amazon beats all 18 shareholder-led proposals at annual meeting

Amazon.com Inc investors voted against all 18 shareholder-led proposals during the e-commerce giant’s annual meeting on Wednesday, a preliminary tally by the company showed. The total exceeded
White House says China’s actions on Micron won’t torpedo relations

China’s move on Micron Technology Inc won’t torpedo larger efforts to get U.S.-China relations into better position, White House spokesman John Kirby said on Wednesday, adding
Accenture secures up to $2.6 bln contract to modernize IRS systems

An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the
Exclusive: Asia-focused HSBC puts 12 countries on exit watchlist

HSBC is reviewing a possible exit from as many as 1 in 5 of the countries the lender operates in to sharpen its focus on Asian
Morning Bid: Fears of 6% and US debt jam

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are finally bracing for accidents as the U.S. debt ceiling impasse
US lawmaker demands action against Chinese chip firm CXMT after Micron

The U.S. Commerce Department should put trade curbs on Chinese memory chip maker Changxin Memory Technologies after Beijing earlier this week banned the sale of
Ron DeSantis to make 2024 US presidential bid official with Musk on Twitter

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to make his long-awaited foray into the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday in an unusual manner – at an
Micron chip ban in China to be addressed by Biden and top US Senator

The U.S. Senate’s top Democrat said on Tuesday he and President Joe Biden’s administration were engaging allies and businesses to address China’s ban on sales
Bill Gates says top AI agent will replace search, shopping sites

Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp’s co-founder, on Monday said the technology race to win is the development of the top artificially intelligent agent, poised to disrupt search-engine,

