Earth Day Infographic: Breaking Down Sustainable Packaging

In honor of Earth Day, this infographic shows how various industries are adopting sustainable practices to meet the increased demand of consumers.

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In this July 16, 2019 file photo, General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mary Barra speaks during the opening of their contract talks with the United Auto Workers in Detroit. General Motors says it will no longer support the Trump administration in legal efforts to end California's right to set its own clean-air standards. Barra said in a letter Monday, Nov. 23, 2020 to environmental groups that GM will pull out of the lawsuit, and it urges other automakers to do so.

GM Ditches Trump in Regulatory Fight

The automaker is withdrawing from the Trump administration's lawsuit against California, and urged other car companies to do the same.

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Danone Will Cut Up To 2,000 Jobs in New $1.2B Savings Plan

Danone's "Local First" plan includes trimming 1,500 to 2,000 jobs as part of a 20 percent cut in operational costs.

Ferrero to Build $75M Chocolate Factory in Illinois

It will be Ferrero's first chocolate production plant in North America.

In this file photo dated Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom Michel Barnier, centre, leaves the Conference Centre in London with unidentified members of his team. The Brexit trade negotiations have been suspended Thursday Nov. 19, 2020, at a crucial stage because an EU negotiator has tested positive for the coronavirus and EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said that “we have decided to suspend the negotiations at our level for a short period.”

EU, UK Still Have 'Fundamental' Differences on Trade Talks

Both sides hope to get a trade deal in time to protect hundreds of thousands of jobs that could be affected.

People hold a pig model with a slogan 'Betraying pig farmers' during a protest in Taipei, Taiwan on Sunday, Nov. 22.

Thousands in Taiwan Protest US Pork Imports

Alleging food safety issues, the protests decried ending Taiwan's long-standing ban on US pork and beef imports that due to be lifted in January.

A 100-foot gash, created by a broken cable and metal platform, in the radio telescope's reflector dish in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Aug. 11, 2020.

Huge Radio Telescope to Close in Blow to Science

Officials said operating the massive telescope is too dangerous given the significant damage it recently sustained.

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Pallet Manufacturer Pivots to Hospital Beds

A desire to support COVID-19 efforts has become much more.

From left to right: pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Shannon Walker, Crew Dragon commander Michael Hopkins, JAXA astronaut and mission specialist Soichi Noguchi and flight engineer Kate Rubins hold a news conference aboard the International Space Station, Nov. 19, 2020.

Astronaut Says SpaceX Launch Beats Shuttle, Soyuz

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi — only the third person to launch aboard all three — said the Dragon “really wanted to go to space.”

Russian astronauts Commander Sergey Ryzhikov, left, and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov outside the International Space Station, Nov. 18, 2020.

Spacewalking Astronauts Prep for Lab's Arrival

The Pirs spacewalking module will be removed and junked to make room for the long-delayed Nauka research lab.

Vaccine Poses Immense, Unprecedented Distribution Challenges

While COVID vaccines are an essential first step, critical unknowns remain surrounding security, pricing and storage.

BBC: Workers at Ralph Lauren Supplier Describe 'Climate of Fear'

Several other retailers were implicated in the investigation.

Monitors show Chinese President Xi Jinping via virtual meeting during the APEC CEO Dialogues 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19, 2020.

Xi Says China Won't Separate from US, Europe Despite Tension

The spat has prompted fears that world markets might split into smaller segments with incompatible industry standards.