Hilton, Hyatt, InterContinental and Marriott are participating in a 12-week pilot aimed at prioritizing prevention.
Transportation experts are studying a range of options, from new low-emissions zones to better methods of transferring cargo from ships to railways to trucks.
In the face of shortages, water recycling and reuse strategies may be necessary to ensure business continuity.
Apana, Shell and Veolia use circular principles to retain and recycle water used in farming, fracking and washing machines.
Zero Mass Water is just one of the innovators providing access to safe, drinking water off the grid.
A wave of change is upending the seafood business as we know it. Here’s what it means for everyone from investors to fish stick aficionados.
The government has promised energy access to all households by 2019. Here are five issues to watch as India reaches for this ambitious target.
Reuters |
Asian stocks slide as fresh Trump jitters damage risk sentiment
Reuters A man walks past an electronic board showing Japan's Nikkei average (top L), the Dow Jones average (top R) and the stock averages of other countries' outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, January 26, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon. By Saikat … Asia Stocks Follow US Selloff While Bonds Gain: Markets WrapBloomberg US stocks drop most in 2017; Treasuries advanceStandard-Examiner Iron Ore, Asian Stocks Tumble After S&P's Worst Day In 2017Barron’s (blog) Financial Times –Yahoo7 News –IG –Wall Street Journal (subscription) all 29 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Baidu's Chief Scientist Ng to Depart in Setback for AI Push
Bloomberg The chief scientist helping drive Baidu Inc.'s push into artificial intelligence is quitting the Chinese search giant, putting at risk its efforts to put AI at the center of a business revival. Andrew Ng, a Stanford University academic who worked on … Opening a new chapter of my work in AI – MediumMedium |
Bloomberg |
Airbnb Adopts New Name, Doubles Investment to Woo China
Bloomberg The U.S. home-sharing giant is adopting the name “Aibiying” in China, one that translates as “welcome each other with love,” as it doubles investment in the country and triples its local workforce to serve the world's largest population of travelers … Airbnb is doubling down on ChinaTechCrunch Airbnb embarks on China push with more staff, local nameReuters Airbnb to triple China presence, focus on Chinese travelerUSA TODAY Skift –Forbes –CNBC –CNET all 15 news articles » |