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Hollywood strikes costing California economy billions – FT
The halt in production has created a knock-on effect for companies that support the movie industry
Sep 3, 2023 10:38
Britain needs a wealth tax to pay for Covid lockdowns and to reduce inequality. But will our craven politicians even consider it? Opinion
A study showing that the 'one percent' are even richer than we thought puts paid to the lie that we're ‘all in this together’ – real levies on assets and property are what is needed to make the UK a functioning country again.
Jan 8, 2021 10:15
US cash infusions led to the rise of zombie companies – RT's Keiser Report
As the US government pumped trillions of dollars into the economy in an attempt to mitigate the impact of Covid-19, the government aid is turning more and more firms into "zombies," RT's Keiser Report found out.
Oct 11, 2020 15:30
LNG powered shipping fleet could double this decade
Orders for LNG-fueled vessels are soaring as the world’s shipping companies are warming up to the idea of using LNG as a cleaner shipping fuel.
Sep 21, 2020 12:53
Philippe Cousteau: Our encroachment into nature increases the risk of future pandemics
Covid-19 has put our economic activity into an induced coma but given the planet a rare chance to take a deep breath. Is it a blessing in disguise, or is it too early to celebrate Earth being given a second chance? We talked about this with the...
Jun 12, 2020 06:08
Pompeo denies firing of State Department IG was retaliation for probe into 'emergency' arms sales to Saudi Arabia
The US secretary of state has confirmed he asked the president to sack Inspector General Steve Linick, but denied it was in retaliation for reported probes into arms sales to the Saudis and the use of an aide for personal errands.
May 20, 2020 17:13
Serbia to let some businesses, markets reopen in partial easing of lockdown
The Serbian government said on Monday it would allow some businesses and markets to reopen, in a cautious easing of its nationwide lockdown following signs of a fall in the rate of coronavirus infections. Businesses allowed to reopen from Tuesday...
Apr 20, 2020 18:23
Let ‘em eat cake: UK’s ban on wet wood & coal for cleaner air will hit the poor who can’t afford electric heating – who cares? Opinion
The UK government’s ban on the sale of coal and wet logs to burn in domestic fireplaces, to be implemented between 2021 and 2023, is ill-thought-out because it will increase fuel poverty and greatly disadvantage the rural poor.
Feb 25, 2020 17:06
Kansas residents drank contaminated water for six years while state sat on damning chemical tests
The state of Kansas failed to act on tests showing that groundwater in a Wichita suburb had been contaminated, allowing hundreds of residents to use tainted water wells for more than six years, before taking action.
Aug 27, 2018 18:56
Stolen sperm & cheese injustice: The most bizarre lawsuits in US history
The United States is known for being the most litigious country on Earth, and home to 80 percent of the world’s lawyers. Some of the most bizarre and frivolous lawsuits in the world have taken place in the US.
May 30, 2018 23:21