Disney's parks are its top money maker — and it plans to spend $60 billion to keep it that way
Three years ago, Josh D'Amaro stood in a nearly empty Disneyland.
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South China Sea: Philippines’ David vs Goliath sovereignty struggle encapsulated – in tiny Thitu Island
Manila is rushing to develop the 33-hectare (82-acre) Thitu Island, with the government planning to pour in billions of pesos to upgrade it. Just over 200 civilians and military personnel currently live there.
China commerce minister kickstarts Europe trip with Chinese EV firms meeting
China's commerce minister kicked off a trip to Europe by meeting top Chinese automakers BYD and CATL, as he prepares to discuss an ongoing probe by the bloc into whether China's EV industry has benefited from unfair subsidies.
Japan tests airlifting defibrillators by drone at golf course
CHIBA, Japan -- Testing is underway to transport automated external defibrillators via drone at a golf course near here, hoping to quickly deliver assistance to golfers who suddenly fall ill.
China top EV forum to be held in California in May
BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's top electric-vehicle forum, the World New Energy Vehicle Congress (WNEVC), will hold a conference in Sacramento, California, from May 16-17, according to a statement from the Chinese Society of Automotive Engineers on Sunday.
Small multilateral successes remind us why great powers must cooperate
Her call for more cooperation in particular between the US and China is of course very welcome. But it would be more welcomed if and when the lecture-like rhetoric is matched by concrete action.
Fighting for their land: on Philippines’ Boracay island, indigenous Ati tribe faces eviction threat
Largely left out of this prosperity, however, are Boracay’s indigenous Ati people, who have been engaged in a protracted legal battle over land that had already been granted to them by the government.
Big oil is racing to scale up carbon capture to slash emissions but the challenges are immense
A paper mill in a small Mississippi town could help demonstrate whether capturing carbon dioxide emissions and storing it deep underground is a viable path to fight climate change.