World Feb 21 4-day work week trial yields overwhelming success in U.K., researchers say A trial, led by University of Cambridge, of a four-day workweek in Britain has found that an overwhelming majority of the 61 companies that participated from June to December will keep going with the shorter hours.
World Feb 19 Ukrainian grain shipments drop as officials blame Russia for inspection backlog The amount of grain leaving Ukraine has dropped even as a U.N.-brokered deal works to keep food flowing to developing nations, with inspections of ships falling to half what they were four months ago and a backlog of vessels growing as Russia's…
World Dec 12 European nations shift focus on weathering a potential energy shortage next year Russia cut most natural gas to Europe amid the war in Ukraine, but EU countries largely have been able to fill gas storage for the heating season by tapping new supplies, saving energy and benefiting from mild weather.
World Nov 01 Ships carrying grain sail from Ukraine despite Russia suspending deal Ships loaded with grain are still departing Ukraine despite Russia suspending its participation in a U.N.-brokered deal that ensures safe wartime passage of critical food supplies.