A Dutch appeal court says that the Nigerian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell was responsible for oil pipeline leaks in the Niger Delta and ordered it to pay unspecified damages to farmers.
Month: January 2021
Biden Selects Raimondo for Commerce Department
President Joe Biden has nominated Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo, a former venture capitalist, as the next secretary of the U.S. Commerce Department.
Jack Ma’s Appearance Sends Alibaba Stock Soaring
Alibaba CEO Jack Ma resurfaced in public for the first time since China’s government began clamping down on his business empire nearly three months ago, appearing in a live-streamed video that sent Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s stock soaring but left plenty of unanswered questions about the billionaire’s fate.
Six park rangers shot and killed in mountain gorilla sanctuary
At least six park rangers were shot and killed and several others wounded Sunday in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Biden Announces Economic Team
Biden Announces Economic Team
Portugal takes on EU’s rotating presidency
Global Economic Outlook 2021