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Cannes Queer Animated Comedy ‘Jim Queen’ Scores New Sales at Busan (EXCLUSIVE)

Cannes Queer Animated Comedy ‘Jim Queen’ Scores New Sales at Busan (EXCLUSIVE)

Cannes animated comedy “Jim Queen” has picked up a new batch of international sales after screening at the Busan International Film Festival, its first outing in Asia. Global Constellation, the sales arm of pan-European studio Vuelta, has closed deals with Prorom for the Czech and Slovak Republics, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria. HBO has secured first-window […]
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IRENA Launches PARLAC to Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition in Latin America and the Caribbean

IRENA Launches PARLAC to Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition in Latin America and the Caribbean

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has launched a new regional cooperation platform called the Partnership for Accelerating Renewables in Latin America and the Caribbean (PARLAC). This initiative aims to bridge the gap between ambitious long-term energy transition strategies and their practical implementation in the region. PARLAC will support countries in translating these strategies into actionable pathways and investment programs designed to foster socioeconomic benefits. The platform was unveiled during a Global High-Level Forum on Energy Transition in Santo Domingo, co-chaired by Joel Santos, Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic, and IRENA's Director-General Francesco La Camera. IRENA estimates significant investment is needed, with Central America requiring around USD 3.5 billion annually through 2050 for power system decarbonization, South America needing approximately USD 500 billion annually for Paris Agreement goals, and the Caribbean requiring about USD 9 billion...
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EnergyX signs binding $2 billion lithium supply deal with Trafigura

EnergyX signs binding $2 billion lithium supply deal with Trafigura

By Ernest Scheyder Oct 12 (Reuters) - Lithium startup EnergyX said on Monday it has signed a $2 billion binding offtake to supply commodities trader Trafigura with the battery metal from Chile and the US, one of the largest deals ever tied to direct lithium extraction technology.
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Blaze Energy Secures $6.5 Million to Advance Clean Fuel Technology for Maritime Shipping

Blaze Energy Secures $6.5 Million to Advance Clean Fuel Technology for Maritime Shipping

Blaze Energy Secures $6.5 Million to Advance Clean Fuel Technology for Maritime Shipping
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How Germany Dominated the 2003 Women's World Cup From Start to Finish

How Germany Dominated the 2003 Women's World Cup From Start to Finish

Germany's triumph in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup marked a significant milestone for the nation, as they secured their first-ever title in the p...
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On This Day in 2003, Germany Won Its First Women's World Cup

On This Day in 2003, Germany Won Its First Women's World Cup

The 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup final was a historic event, culminating in Germany's first-ever victory in the tournament. Held on October 12, 2003...
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Why Do Some Countries Start School in January Instead of September?

Why Do Some Countries Start School in January Instead of September?

The organization of the academic year varies significantly across the globe, with different countries adopting distinct term structures to suit the...
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Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus

Dollar steady near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, US inflation in focus

By Ankur Banerjee and Li Gu SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The dollar held its ground near the strongest level in a year and a half on Monday as an escalating Middle East conflict kept investors wary ahead of key US inflation data later this week that will influence monetary policy.
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Entergy Corporation and Utility Peers Focus on U.S. Solar Buildout Amidst Growing Demand

Entergy Corporation and Utility Peers Focus on U.S. Solar Buildout Amidst Growing Demand

Entergy Corporation and Utility Peers Focus on U.S. Solar Buildout Amidst Growing Demand
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The 2005 IOC Decision That Removed Baseball From the 2012 Games

The 2005 IOC Decision That Removed Baseball From the 2012 Games

Baseball has had a complex and often debated history within the Summer Olympic Games, transitioning from a series of exhibition matches to an offic...
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IATA Seeks Director of Industry Analysis to Advance Global Air Transportation Economic Research

IATA Seeks Director of Industry Analysis to Advance Global Air Transportation Economic Research

IATA Seeks Director of Industry Analysis to Advance Global Air Transportation Economic Research
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Pemex Requires $110 Billion Investment to Meet Mexico's Oil Output Targets, IISD Report States

Pemex Requires $110 Billion Investment to Meet Mexico's Oil Output Targets, IISD Report States

Pemex Requires $110 Billion Investment to Meet Mexico's Oil Output Targets, IISD Report States