LONDON (Reuters) – BP (BP.L) will have to invest tens of billions of dollars over the next decades and may have to accept lower returns than it can get from oil if it is to meet its goal of becoming one of the largest innovative power generators in the world. …
Read More »Plans for the Surprising Surface Duo Release are announced
When Microsoft’s Panos Panay took to the stage late last year to introduce the world to the Surface Duo, ‘The Holidays 2020’ was announced as the retail launch. For many, myself included, that suggests a fourth quarter appearance for the Android-powered dual-screened device. Now it looks like we’ll be seeing …
Read More »Fueled by Volvo, China’s Geely seeks startup to enter auto giant track
TAIZHOU, China / SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese carmaker Geely plans to use a platform developed with input from Volvo to build new models in Malaysia for its partly owned Proton brand, a strategy that shows how it aims to accelerate its push to become China’s first global auto giant. Workers …
Read More »Oil spill threatens ecological disasters as Mauritius declares emergency
PORT LOUIS (Reuters) – Fuel plays from a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground on a reef in Mauritius two weeks ago, causing an ecological disaster that endangers corals, fish and other marine life around the island of the Indian Ocean, say officials and environmentalists. FILE PHOTO: A satellite image …
Read More »‘Like gold’: Canadian canola prices spike as shippers find back door to China
WINNIPEG, Manitoba / BEIJING (Reuters) – Canadian canola prices have risen to their highest in nearly two years, despite a diplomatic dispute between Ottawa and Beijing as exporters find circular ways to reach top oil sellers in China. A heart feeds in a western Canadian canola field that is in …
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