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Giappone
Japan-linked mine plan in quake-prone Alaska near eagle habitat has wildlife advocates crying foul
In early winter, after most tourists have fled Alaska, another kind of visitor flies in: bald eagles, up to 4,000 of them. In the world’s largest congregation of bald eagles, they gather along the Chilkat River in southeast Alaska to feast on salmon carcasses washed downstream after spawning. Well after ...
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USA Giappone
Tribune snubs Gannett’s ‘opportunistic’ takeover bid, takes ‘standalone’ tack
The owner of the group that includes The Los Angeles Times on Wednesday rejected a takeover bid by rival Gannett to create a national newspaper powerhouse, saying it undervalues the publisher. The $815 million bid “understates the company’s true value and is not in the best interests of our shareholders,” ...
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Giappone
GM to restart assembly lines at four plants idled by Japan quake-related supply disruptions
General Motors is on track to resume full operations at four North American plants where vehicle assembly has been halted because of supply chain interruptions caused by earthquakes in Japan. GM spokesman Tom Wickham confirmed Wednesday that manufacturing that was put on hold on April 25 is expected to resume ...
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Giappone
Trump to be keynote speaker at North Dakota oil expo
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has been tabbed as the keynote speaker for the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference that will be held later this month in Bismarck, an oil industry group said Wednesday. The Williston Basin Petroleum Conference is scheduled for May 24-26 at the Bismarck Civic Center. North Dakota ...
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Giappone Taiwan
Sharp to move headquarters to Sakai plant operated with Hon Hai
Sharp Corp. is considering moving its headquarters to a plant in Osaka Prefecture, jointly operated with Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., which has agreed to take over the struggling electronics maker, sources close to the matter said Wednesday. The envisaged relocation within the prefecture from the city of Osaka ...
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Canada Australia
DEI - Australia: Governo Victoria vara bilancio, piu’ fondi per infrastrutture
Il Governo del Victoria ha varato la legge di bilancio che prevede maggiori investimenti per le infrastrutture e fondi per le scuole, la sanita' e le aree meno sviluppate dello Stato. Al centro del piano infrastrutturale c'e' la realizzazione di una nuova linea ferroviaria metropolitana, che avra’...
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Mongolia
Shell lascia la Mongolia
MONGOLIA- Ulaanbaatar. 05/05/16. Shell lascia i blocchi IV e V in Mongolia. A darne notizia la AKIpress l'agenzia di stampa di Bishkek, Tajikistan. Leggi tutto...
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Cina
Pagare Uber in Yuan
CINA Pechino 5/05/20216. I turisti cinesi saranno in grado di pagare Uber in yuan cinesi attraverso servizi di pagamento mobile di Alibaba quando viaggeranno al di fuori della Cina. Leggi tutto...
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Regno Unito
Miners to drop as iron ore slips
Shares in BHP and Rio fell further in London trade as the iron ore price declined.
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Brasile
Finance news you need to know today
SHARES in BHP have tumbled after Brazil launched a $57 billion lawsuit for a dam burst that killed 19 and caused an environmental disaster.