BERLIN (AP) — Germany added almost 3 gigawatts of new solar power generation in 2018, about 68 percent more than the previous year amid a drop in prices for new systems. But the country’s solar industry association, BSW,...
Read MoreATLANTA (AP) — UPS’ fourth-quarter profit slipped, hampered by a hefty pension charge. Its adjusted results topped Wall Street’s view, as revenue climbed during the critical holiday shipping period. Shares rose 5...
Read MoreTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s deputy foreign minister says he believes European Union nations soon will announce they’ve created a program for Iran to continue trade there and avoid re-imposed U.S. sanctions. Abbas...
Read MoreBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Ride-hailing companies Uber and Cabify say they will stop operating in Barcelona after the regional government in northeastern Spain passed tighter regulations. Uber says in a statement Thursday that the...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — The Latest on Brexit (all times local): 11:55 a.m. A key member of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s government has acknowledged that Britain’s exit from the European Union may have to be delayed if...
Read MorePARIS (AP) — The French lawyer of former Nissan and Renault chairman Carlos Ghosn says he thinks his client, jailed in Tokyo since November, should name the people he alleges to have plotted against him. Jean-Yves Leborgne said...
Read MoreMILAN (AP) — Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari says profits last year rose 46 percent, driven by a surge in V12 sales and vehicle personalization. Ferrari on Thursday reported 2018 net profit of 787 million euros ($904...
Read MoreBRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands of teenagers in Belgium have skipped school for the fourth week in a row in an attempt to push authorities into providing better protection for the world’s climate. Police say the march through...
Read MoreCOLOGNE, Germany (AP) — German gummy bears, chocolate and licorice are popular sweets in Britain, but aficionados there might have to start stockpiling if they don’t want to go cold turkey when the country leaves the...
Read MoreDHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — An activist says more than 5,000 garment workers demanding wage hikes have been laid off while hundreds of them are facing police charges in the world’s second-largest garment export industry....
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