Jeremy Hodges Bloomberg

Ice covering the Arctic Ocean reached the second-lowest level recorded for this time of year after July temperatures spiked in areas around the North Pole.

The 15-month reprieve is far less than the five-year private hire licence Uber had previously received or the 18-month approval originally sought by Uber at the court hearing.

Dozens of battery-powered boats that can move through inland waterways are about to make their first voyages, including some able to run fully automatically without a crew.

Weeks before a London extradition hearing, Vijay Mallya faces a second legal battle after Diageo Plc sued to recover a $40 million payment made when he was ousted from United Spirits Ltd. last year.

Ice covering the Arctic Ocean reached the second-lowest level recorded for this time of year after July temperatures spiked in areas around the North Pole.

The 15-month reprieve is far less than the five-year private hire licence Uber had previously received or the 18-month approval originally sought by Uber at the court hearing.

Dozens of battery-powered boats that can move through inland waterways are about to make their first voyages, including some able to run fully automatically without a crew.

Weeks before a London extradition hearing, Vijay Mallya faces a second legal battle after Diageo Plc sued to recover a $40 million payment made when he was ousted from United Spirits Ltd. last year.