The Texas energy industry is assessing the damage from Hurricane Beryl after the storm struck the US Gulf Coast.
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Chinese Woman Returns $310,000 Mistakenly Transferred Through Alipay
In China, a woman named Wang from Xuchang, Henan, returned 2.26 million yuan ($310,000) mistakenly transferred to her via Alipay, despite initial suspicions of a scam.
Fisker Recalls 12,000 Ocean EVs Over Faulty Door Handles on Top of Bankruptcy
Fisker Automotive Inc. is recalling over 12,000 Ocean electric vehicles worldwide due to faulty door handles. This is the company's third recall this month as it faces ongoing investigations by the NHTSA.
Thames Water Scrambles for Funds to Pay $19 Billion Debt and Prevent May 2025 Shutdown
UK utility Thames Water urgently seeks new funding to pay off £15 billion ($19 billion) debt burden amid regulatory disputes with OFWAT and potential shutdown by May 2025.
Top CEOs, Including Apple and Walmart, Skip 2024 Presidential Donations
Over 100 Top CEOs from America's largest companies avoided financially supporting major party candidates in the 2024 presidential race, with most focusing contributions on congressional campaigns instead.
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Citi has decided to end its operations in Haiti, concluding more than 50 years of presence in the country.
Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday. Hyundai Motor Co. reached a tentative wage deal with its labor union in South Korea on Monday, potentially averting a strike at its main manufacturing hub.
A driverless car operated by Baidu in China hit a jaywalking pedestrian, sparking social media support for the carmaker due to the pedestrian crossing against the light.
A 42-year-old woman has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot after allegedly offering $10,000 and sexual favors to kill her lover's wife, using a fake dark website.
EDF, France’s state energy company, has appeared to pull out of the bidding race to build mini-nuclear reactors in the United Kingdom, saying that it was refining its small modular reactor design.
NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Program approved an over $400,000 grant to the HEIST research program aimed at keeping the internet running in the event that underwater cables get sabotaged.
Hatch is recalling nearly one million power adapters sold with baby sound machines in the US and Canada due to a shock hazard.
Locals of the city of Barcelona took to the streets to protest the overtourism reported in the area, with some of them firing water guns at walking tourists.
Spending on credit and debit cards decreased last month, marking the first monthly decline since February 2021, according to the June statistics released by London-based Barclays bank.
