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Apple aims to be carbon neutral for supply chain, products by 2030

Apple Inc. on Tuesday unveiled its plan to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030.The company said

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Global Business Daily: Deal day, Hong Kong bourse boost

"We did it. Europe is strong. Europe is united."Early this morning, European Council president (and former Belgian prime minister) Charles Michel wrote a one-word message on Twitter: "Deal." Two hour

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Bangladesh regulator orders telcos to stop providing free access to social media

Bangladesh’s regulator has ordered telecom operators and other internet providers in the nation to stop providing free access to social media services, becoming the latest market in Asia to take

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All Chinese Super League players negative for COVID-19 ahead of season start

File photo: Guangzhou Evergrande beat Shanghai Shenhua 3-0 in 2019 CSL season. (Xinhua/Deng Hua) COVID-19 tests are negative for all Chinese Super League players ahead of the start of new season on J

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Nord is OnePlus’s sub-$500 5G handset

While other premium smartphone makers were exploring mid-tier devices amid slowing sales, OnePlus’s prices were slowly creeping up. It’s true that the company never cracked the $1,000 price point (bey

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Apple says its supply chains and products will be carbon neutral by 2030

Apple this morning announced plans to make its entire business carbon neutral within the next 10 years. The news follows the company’s push toward a fully carbon neutral corporate structure, adding it

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Whole Foods sued by workers for barring BLM face coverings

Whole Foods' current home page. /CGTN U.S. multinational supermarket chain Whole Foods Market discriminated against its employees when it barred them from wearing Black Lives Matter face cover

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Wildfires in U.S. California prompt mandatory evacuations

Several wildfires burning in U.S. state of Californian spread on Monday, prompting local authorities to issue mandatory evacuations. In the northern Lassen County, Hog

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Foreign media say Beijing's containment of COVID-19 resurgence boosts morale in anti-pandemic fight

After reporting zero new COVID-19 case for 14 consecutive days by Sunday, Beijing has lowered its emergency response to the pandemic from level II to III from Monday -

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U.S. legislation on HK interferes in China's internal affairs, violates int'l law

The signing of the so-called "Hong Kong Autonomy Act" into law by the United States blatantly interferes in China's internal affairs, and seriously violates international law and basic norms governi

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U.S. legislation on HK interferes in China's internal affairs, violates int'l law

The signing of the so-called "Hong Kong Autonomy Act" into law by the United States blatantly interferes in China's internal affairs, and seriously violates international law and basic norms governi

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G20 urged to play bigger role in COVID-19 response

Photo taken on June 27, 2019 shows a logo of the Group of 20 (G20) summit at the entrance of the media center in Osaka, Japan. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)- "As we enter the next

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Startups Weekly: The TechCrunch List reveals investors who founders love to work with

Editor’s note: Get this free weekly recap of TechCrunch news that any startup can use by email every Saturday morning (7am PT). Subscribe here.We’re pleased to kick off this week’s newslet

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30-year-old actor Haruma Miura found dead at home

Actor Haruma Miura at the 70th Venice International Film Festival in Italy. /VCG Popular Japanese actor Haruma Miura was found dead at his Tokyo home on Saturday, local media has reported.At 1

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Extension rounds help some startups play offense during COVID-19

The venture capital world is constantly changing, and its evolution can sometimes flip pieces of conventional wisdom on their heads. For example, a recent flurry of extension rounds from Silicon Valle

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Legal clouds gather over US cloud services, after CJEU ruling

In the wake of yesterday’s landmark ruling by Europe’s top court — striking down a flagship transatlantic data transfer framework called Privacy Shield, and cranking up the legal unc

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From Twenty Minute VC to 20VC, Harry Stebbings launches a micro VC off the back of his popular podcast

Podcasts are becoming big business — in part because of how well they can attract and keep audience at a time when so many other media formats are finding it hard to pin down that elusive metric