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Stellantis to be carbon neutral by 2038, double net revenues by 2030

The maker of Jeep SUVs and Ram pickup trucks on Tuesday said it will become carbon neutral starting by 2038 and double its net revenues by 2030.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2022

China spy think tank advising Xi predicts Russia sanctions will backfire

Sanctions leveled on Russia will ultimately cause more damage to the U.S. and its allies, a research group that advises Chinese President Xi Jinping said, as Beijing weighs how much backing to give its close diplomatic partner.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2022

OnePlus 10 Pro is coming to the U.S. in March, but OnePlus won’t confirm a date

OnePlus also hasn’t shared pricing information yet. Le sigh.

Input · Mar 1, 2022

NSW death toll rises to five; more ‘high impact’ storms forecast for Queensland – as it happened

This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Mar 1, 2022

At least 21 killed, over people injured in shelling of Kharkiv as Ukrainians flee to neighbouring countries: As it happened

The UN's nuclear watchdog believes Russia has taken control of the nuclear power plant site at Zaporizhzhia, in Ukraine's south-east. As it happened.

ABC News · Mar 1, 2022

The Ukraine war, India and a stand of non-alignment

New Delhi’s present position apart, the only lasting principle in foreign policy is the principle of national interest

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2022

China signals willingness to mediate in Ukraine-Russia war

Chinese foreign minister says Ukrainian counterpart asked for help to find diplomatic solution

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2022

Caught between Russia and the West, China faces 'Ukraine dilemma'

It was meant to be a friendship with “no limits”, according to a joint statement issued February 4 as Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. But as Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, China has found itself in a precarious position.…

France 24 · Mar 1, 2022

Meituan Slashes Commissions Post Regulatory Order; Alibaba Could Be Next

Chinese food delivery firm Meituan (OTC:MPNGY) looks to lower commissions for merchants on its platform, Reuters reports. Other major food delivery platforms in China include Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA)-owned Ele.me. Meituan currently charges ~12% in commissions for its food delivery business, a unit accounting for more than 50% of its total revenue, according to…

Benzinga · Mar 1, 2022

Michael Pascoe: Politics is erasing Kissinger’s achievement

During the Winter Olympics, headlines suggested America had undone Henry Kissinger’s strategy of weakening Russia by engaging with China.

The New Daily · Mar 1, 2022