Barbie is a hit and all kinds of business are hopping on the bandwagon
For marketers, Barbie has turned into a massive opportunity: A rosy, fizzy way to get new customers and stay culturally relevant. That's always a good opportunity, but especially now, when even seemingly benign marketing campaigns can be controversial.
1970-01-01 08:00
US heatwave: Scorching heat strains US air conditioning capacity
Weather experts warn of "dangerously hot conditions" over the weekend for millions of Americans.
1970-01-01 08:00
Wind and solar are propping up the Texas power grid amid a brutally long heat wave
As Texas bakes under a sweltering heat dome, the power has stayed on and prices haven't spiked tremendously. Thank wind and solar, energy experts say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Yellen Says Extreme Weather Exposes Gaps in Insurance Protection
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the weather-related havoc playing out across the US is exposing a “protection gap”
1970-01-01 08:00
G-20 Ministers Fail to Agree on Key Climate Issues in Wide Rift
The Group of 20 environment and climate ministers’ meeting in India ended without an agreement on key issues
1970-01-01 08:00
Greek fires at Nea Anchialos prompt blasts forcing F-16s to evacuate base
Residents escape by boat and the air force evacuates fighter planes as an ammunition depot explodes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Exxon Profit Misses Estimates as Natural Gas, Refining Falter
Exxon Mobil Corp. fell short of analysts’ expectations with a third straight drop in profit — the longest
1970-01-01 08:00
India Sets Steady Path Toward Local Semiconductor Industry
Applied Materials Inc., a leading producer of chipmaking equipment, is expanding in India because it believes the country’s
1970-01-01 08:00
Midtown Manhattan Is Literally New York’s Hottest Neighborhood
The US heat wave has come to New York City, delivering temperatures in the mid- to upper-90s and
1970-01-01 08:00
Europe Wildfire Risk Spreads to French Riviera as Heat Retreats
Europe’s wildfire threat is spreading to the French Riviera, while firefighters in Greece battle more than 100 blazes.
1970-01-01 08:00
NatWest Executive Missteps Fueled UK’s Nascent Anti-ESG Movement
NatWest Group Plc is reeling from the resignations of two high-level, veteran executives following missteps that placed them
1970-01-01 08:00
S Korea tunnel tragedy: Officials ignored multiple warnings
Thirty-six officials in South Korea are under investigation for failing to prevent the tragedy.
1970-01-01 08:00