Month: December 2023
Bird Electric Scooter Company Files for Bankruptcy After 2021 SPAC
The vehicle-rental provider has secured a bankruptcy loan from Apollo Global and its existing second-lien creditors.
Read MoreUp First briefing: Trump disqualified from Colorado primary ballot; Congo elections
Colorado’s Supreme Court disbarred Trump from appearing on its 2024 primary ballot. Millions of Congolese head to polls to elect a new president amid a displacement crisis. (Image credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Read MoreRussia Seizes Wintershall Dea, OMV Stakes in Western Siberia Energy Project
Russia is transferring the stakes that Wintershall Dea and OMV hold in a joint venture operating an oil, gas and condensate field in Western Siberia to a new entity, the latest seizures by the Kremlin of assets in which foreign
Read MoreA North Florida Home Wants 83% More Than its Last Sale Price in 2020
Located off Scenic Highway 30A, the beachfront property is asking $18.5 million after last selling for $10.11 million
Read MoreAuto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Ferrari, Volkswagen and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto & Transport sector.
Read MoreWhy The World Must Set a Price on Carbon
The 90,000 people and nearly 200 nations who attended the U.N. COP28 climate conference in Dubai this month missed an historic opportunity. To move beyond the woefully inadequate level of climate action since the 2015 Paris Accords, the world must
Read MoreEnergy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Karoon, Octopus Energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Energy & Utilities sector.
Read MoreTIME Appoints Dan Macsai as Chief Events Officer
TIME Editor in Chief Sam Jacobs sent the below memo to staff on Wednesday: Dear all, I am so thrilled to announce that, in addition to his role as Executive Editor, Dan Macsai is being promoted from Vice President, TIME
Read MoreA rare and neglected flesh-eating disease finally gets some attention
It’s called noma. It’s a potentially fatal bacterial infection. And it’s been so neglected that it wasn’t even on the official WHO list of Neglected Tropical Disease — until now. (Image credit: Claire Jeantet and Fabrice Caterini / Inediz)
Read MoreAction News Helicopter Crashes in New Jersey, Killing a Pilot and Photographer
Action News’ helicopter Chopper 6 crashed into a wooded area of Burlington County, New Jersey, shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday night, killing the pilot and an on-board photographer from the Action News team. The exact cause of the crash
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