China passes new law to treat foreign firms more fairly
China passed a new foreign investment law set to create a level playing field for foreign firms.
According to official state news agency Xinhua, the...
New theory of ceramics promises to improve performance of batteries, energy technology
Scientists have developed a new theory of what happens at the small scale in ceramic materials such as those that go to make rechargeable...
Paragraf begins producing graphene at commercial scale
Paragraf, a University of Cambridge spin-out, has begun producing graphene at commercial scale. It has started producing graphene at 20 cm (8 inches) in...
Wales plans to have 100% renewable energy by 2035, says IWA
The IWA (Institute of Welsh Affairs) has a plan to have Wales using 100% renewable energy by 2035. It has published a study on...
E.ON decommissions Blyth, Britain’s first offshore wind farm
E.ON says it is decommissioning Blyth, the UK's first offshore wind farm. The wind farm's two 2-megawatt turbines were the country's first offshore wind...
New self-contained wheel unit could reduce vehicle costs
A new, sophisticated, self-contained wheel unit could reduce vehicle costs, say researchers at the University of Waterloo. The new unit combines a wheel and...
US counties with more historical immigration have higher incomes and less poverty
US counties with historically high levels of immigration have higher incomes, lower unemployment, and less poverty today, according to a recent study.
US Immigration 1860...
Gratitude improves physical and mental health in the workplace
Stress at work is a widespread problem that affects workers, managers, and directors in every part of the economy. According to Port of Call:...
UK lawmakers reject Brexit deal for a second time, no-deal looking more likely
Britain leaving the EU without a deal is looking more likely after lawmakers overwhelmingly voted against Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal on Tuesday.
According...
Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox expected to close next week
Disney said that its $71 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox America is expected to take effect on Wednesday, March 20.
The update suggests that...