Bloomberg Apple Inc temporarily shuttered at least eight retail stores in US and Canada over the past day as Covid-19 cases surged among the public and employees. Apple, based in Cupertino, California, typically shuts down a retail store when around 10% of staff members test positive for Covid-19. Such closures have become increasingly routine in recent weeks. Before the ...

  Dubai / WAM The Steering Committee of the College of Commissioner Generals of Expo 2020 Dubai has held its third event-time meeting, doubling down on its united commitment to continue hosting an exceptional and safe World Expo in a manner that is engaging, exciting and full of learning. The meeting of the committee, which represents Expo’s 192 participating nations, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) announced on Wednesday a $3.6 billion (AED13.22 billion) strategic project to significantly decarbonise Adnoc’s offshore production operations, further strengthening their position in driving and leading sustainability efforts and supporting the UAE ‘Net-Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative’. The innovative project will see the ...