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Monday, January 13, 2014

EU weighs scrapping 2030 energy targets

EU weighs scrapping 2030 energy targets


EU weighs scrapping 2030 energy targets

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 11:45 PM PST

The bloc's energy and climate targets, due to be set out on January 22, have stoked acrimony among its members and between commissioners

$330m pledged to save Detroit’s art

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 11:55 AM PST

Detroit may get to keep its works by Van Gogh, Bruegel and Matisse after pledges of more than $330m to help plug holes in the city's pension systems

Cabbies’ protest leaves Hollande in a jam

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 10:44 AM PST

Taxi drivers cause gridlock in protest that highlights the problems facing President François Hollande as he vows to ease business regulation

Christie probed over relief funds

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 10:22 AM PST

New Jersey governor Chris Christie, under fire over alleged political reprisals, faces an ethics probe into the use of superstorm relief funds

Israel’s leaders pay homage to Sharon

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 06:45 AM PST

Former prime minister is remembered as war hero by Israeli leaders at a Jerusalem memorial attended by international dignitaries ahead of funeral.

Spain GDP growth fastest in six years

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 10:26 AM PST

The economy is showing signs of broader recovery, but economists warn there is a risk recent investor enthusiasm for Spain is running ahead of itself

Italy tries to lure foreign investors

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 05:18 AM PST

Rome has made some progress in attracting overseas investment, long troubled by high taxes, rigid labour laws, a slow judiciary and uncertainty.

Canada scandal threatens Harper poll hopes

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 08:40 AM PST

Poll hopes of Stephen Harper rest on Canadian PM's economic record and ability to avoid flak over payments by a former chief of staff to a senator

Protesters bring Bangkok to standstill

Posted: 13 Jan 2014 04:34 AM PST

Yingluck government offers talks on election rescheduling as thousands block roads in a campaign to close the capital and unseat the prime minister

‘12 Years a Slave’ wins Golden Globe

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 08:59 PM PST

British director Steve McQueen wins the best drama award at the annual Golden Globe ceremony that kicks off Hollywood's annual awards season

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