Environmental, social and governance rules require investors to avoid defence stocks, discouraging big investors such as pension funds, while China and Russia have nationalised defence industries.

President Joe Biden is unlikely to announce a decision until after he speaks to Chinese leader Xi Jinping - a planned call that is yet to be scheduled, his chief spokeswoman said

Tesla has been asking employees to agree to release it of all claims, in exchange for a severance of just one or two weeks' pay and benefits

The Act aims to subsidize the production of semiconductors in the US but the legislation has been hanging as politicians debate why a well-funded sector needs government aid

An International Energy Agency report says that nuclear power has an opportunity to stage a comeback as energy costs surge.

China lashed out at NATO for what it called its “Cold War thinking and ideological bias” after the military alliance labelled it a “serious challenge” to global stability, the Guardian reported

Dmitry Kolker, a doctor of physics and mathematics at Novosibirsk State University, was detained on charges of treason, TASS quoted judicial authorities as saying.

Extreme volatility in digital asset markets prompted the freeze, leaving its 1.7 million customers unable to redeem their holdings

Musk previously said that vehicles Starlink was expected to be used with were aircraft, ships, large trucks and recreation vehicles such as motorhomes

The official said that recent measures taken against five Chinese companies for helping Russia's military were aimed at the individual entities

After failing to respond to legal motions for years, China-based Jiangsu TieMao Glass Co went to court in the US this week to dispute an award of $26.4m for stolen aerospace glass technology.

Brendan Carr, the leading Republican Party member on the Federal Communications Commission, said TikTok collected sensitive data about US users that could be accessed in China