Titanic law helps ship owner limit liability in bridge collapse
The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions of dollars in damage claims after the accident sent…
Fossil fuels must keep a role, new China climate chief says
Cleaner power sources should eventually dominate the global power mix, though fossil fuels will continue to be required, according to China’s top climate diplomat.
Turkey’s Pegasus will keep 737s, drops plan for all-Airbus fleet
Turkish discount carrier Pegasus will hold on to its Boeing Co. 737 fleet as it looks to meet growing demand, a shift away from a…
Japan really wants to build airplanes, $33 billion project shows
Japan’s trade ministry wants to get the country’s aviation ambitions back up in the air.
France delays new EU-Canada trade deal vote after Senate setback
The French government will delay holding another vote on the European Union’s free-trade deal with Canada, after an embarrassing setback in the Senate.
China ‘very close’ to ending Australia wine tariffs, business chief says
The Chinese government is “very close” to lifting the heavy tariffs on Australian wine imports, a business lobby said, while tempering expectations about all producers…
Gap in China’s soybean trade casts doubt on data reliability
Doubts over the reliability of China’s economic figures are swirling again — this time in soybean trade as the world’s top importer has been publishing…
El Nino may see first S. Africa white-corn import since 2017
South Africa may import significant amounts of white corn, used to make a staple food, for the first time since 2017 as the El Nino…
Five ways to team up and deter supplier fraud
According to the author, Costas Xyloyiannis, CEO of HICX the supplier experience platform, “Finance can, together with procurement, spot and address the weaknesses in its…
Six presumed dead after bridge collapse, as port disruptions hit cars to coal
The 1.6 mile-long bridge collapsed in a matter of seconds. The catastrophic consequences are set to stretch out for weeks.
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