Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless taxis, plans to roll them out in 2025
DiDi’s autonomous driving unit showed off a concept robotaxi, or driverless taxi, called DiDi Neuron.
From swimming pools to gardening, the rich’s privileged lifestyles are driving urban water crises, study says
The study found that despite accounting for a small percentage of the population, the rich use over half of the water consumed in Cape Town.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says in shareholder letter he’s confident he can get costs under control
Amazon published CEO Andy Jassy’s latest annual letter to shareholders.
UK economy flat in February as strikes and inflation bite — and the IMF delivers reality check
The U.K. economy flatlined in February as widespread industrial action and persistently high inflation stymied activity.
Twitter partners with eToro to let users trade stocks, crypto as Musk pushes app into finance
Starting Thursday, Twitter will give users the option to buy and sell stocks and other assets from eToro, the company told CNBC exclusively.
The cap on Russian oil is unlikely to change soon — despite opposing views on whether it’s working
The G-7, EU and Australia decided late last year to impose a cap of $60 a barrel on Russian oil in an effort to ratchet up the pressure on Moscow.
Germany’s energy crisis is ‘more or less solved’ and its economy is safe, Bundesbank’s Nagel says
Germany’s energy worries are almost over and Europe’s largest economy has the “inherent strength” to recover, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel says.
The yen could reach 120 per dollar, up 20% from October’s peak
The Japanese yen could strengthen to 120 per dollar by the end of the year on the back of a potential BOJ policy tweak — or its total abolishment.
Billionaires are fascinated by solar geoengineering — but climate scientists are far from convinced
Hundreds of climate scientists are firmly against proliferating calls for solar geoengineering research and its potential development.
Appeals court partially blocks ruling that imperils access to key abortion pill
The 5th Circuit Court put a hold on the part of a federal judge’s ruling that would have paused the FDA’s original 2000 approval of the abortion drug mifepristone.
