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Wind power is back in Europe as storms spur record output

Bloomberg Wind power is making a comeback in Europe as three named stormed battered the region in recently, helping ease reliance on fossil fuels just as tensions over Ukraine are running high. Turbines in the European Union generated a record 14.9 terawatt-hours of electricity last week, with Germany producing the most wind power ever, according to data from research institute ...

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US is learning to win war of information against Putin

Intelligence work happens in the shadows, but the Ukraine crisis is dragging it into the sunlight. One of the most remarkable aspects of this showdown has been President Joe Biden’s willingness to publicly release sensitive information on Russia’s plans before they can be put into action. These disclosures are part of a strategy to stay a step ahead of Russian ...

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Beware of ‘banking’ on WhatsApp

Smart phones have made life so much more convenient for everyone — well, apart from compliance sheriffs and record keepers at global banks. HSBC Holdings Plc alerted investors that it was being investigated in the US for its bankers’ use of WhatsApp and other personal messaging services for business purposes. It put the news in a single line in its ...

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