Who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener?
More than 30 US states have proposed or implemented legislation in recent years to stop the government and its pension funds from investing in environmental social and governance (ESG) funds. These products integrate ESG issues into their investment.....»»
Lack of adequate investments hinders identity security efforts
Organizations are still grappling with identity-related incidents, with an alarming 90% reporting one in the last 12 months, a 6% increase from last year, according to The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA). Protecting digital identities As id.....»»
BOE"s Gen 8 IT OLED production line could be delayed due to lack of approval from Bejing"s government
BOE's Gen 8 IT OLED production line will be stationed in the B16 factory in Chengdu, China. However, rumors came out that although foundation construction has begun, the investments for the Gen 8 IT OLED production line have not yet been approved by.....»»
Foxocnn to make 20 million iPhones a year in Karnataka
The state government of Karnataka in southern India announced that Foxconn would make iPhones there as the world's largest electronics manufacturer embarks on a series of investments in India amid global supply chain diversification......»»
Toyota ramps up BEV and battery investments in US
According to Toyota's statement, the company further expanded its investments in the US amid increasing demand for EVs and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that mandates automakers to meet local sourcing requirements to be eligible for incentives......»»
Innolux to prioritize investments for product upgrades, non-panel apps
Innolux will accelerate its diversified deployment strategy and prioritize its investments in upgrading existing product lines and developing others for non-panel applications to avoid being caught in the volatile business cycle of the display indust.....»»
When countries cut taxes for new ideas, capital investments rise
Countries that offer tax breaks for corporate innovation realize greater economic growth than those with no such policies, according to a study from The University of Texas at Austin......»»
India roundup: Tata reported to set up another facility for EMS business
Tata is reportedly looking to expand its electronics manufacturing investments. Tesla is interested in making EVs in India but has not made any firm commitment......»»
Shift to clean energy accelerating, but coal investments too high, report says
Energy security concerns—worsened by the war in Ukraine—and policy support from rich countries are likely to help investments in clean energy outpace spending on fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency said in a report issued Thursday......»»
IEA: Shift to clean energy accelerating, but coal investments too high to meet climate goals
Energy security concerns—worsened by the war in Ukraine—and policy support from rich countries are likely to help investments in clean energy outpace spending on fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency said in a report issued Thursday......»»
The U.S. Debt-Ceiling Crisis Could Harm Science for Years to Come
Investments in research and development are likely to drop—even if the worst-case scenario is avoided.....»»
Researchers review AI advantages in drug research and development
Scientists have long been challenged by the complex process of drug discovery and development, with investments that often go unrewarded. However, with the advancement of experimental technology and computer hardware, artificial intelligence (AI) has.....»»
Magna, Department of Energy develop greener manufacturing process for aluminum parts
A new manufacturing process developed by supplier giant Magna International and the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory could soon make it so new aluminum parts can be made without having to use any new aluminum......»»
What"s a park worth to the economy?
A new framework developed by University of Waterloo researchers demonstrates the significant economic health savings and benefits from urban park investments......»»
Elon Musk to meet President Macron, other leaders at France conference
Elon Musk will meet Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire to discuss newly announced tax credits for green investments that have been unveiled to rival the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act......»»
The challenges and promises of climate lawsuits
Suing governments and fossil fuel companies is a key tool in the climate change battle. Enlarge / Shareholders of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), join a demonstration against the central bank's investments in the East African Crud.....»»
U.S. Steel forges ahead on greener, lighter steel as aluminum competition heats up
U.S. Steel Corp. is spending billions of dollars to ramp up production of greener, high-strength steel as the company looks to withstand the rise of aluminum and maintain business in a changing auto industry......»»
India"s top builder bets on $1.5 billion return from EV push
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.'s engineering services arm is ramping up investments in self-driving and electric vehicle technologies, betting on India's appeal as a source of expertise for global manufacturers looking to expand in the field......»»
Accelerating sustainability investments to fuel double-digit growth in European digital spending in 2023, says IDC
European spending on digital transformation is forecast to exceed US$550 billion in 2023, an on-year increase of 15.9% from 2022. According to IDC's latest Worldwide Digital Transformation Spending Guide, digital transformation spending in Europe wil.....»»
Global cloud services market forecasts downturn despite growing 19% in 1Q23, says Canalys
Worldwide cloud infrastructure services spending increased 19% to US$66.4 billion in the first quarter of 2023. While cloud remains one of the fastest-growing segments of the IT market, customer investments continue to slow in the face of persistent.....»»
Ford to alter China strategy, Farley says
New plans call for lower investments and a concentration on areas that generate profits, such as commercial and electric vehicles......»»