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Month: November 2021

Loss of glaciers will hurt tourism, power supplies and more

By VICTORIA MILKO AP Science Writer JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Countries that rely on glaciers are facing trouble as many ice sheets melt because of climate change. For generations, glaciers have helped make electricity, draw visitors and uphold ancient spiritual traditions. In Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains, glacier water runs hydroelectric plants. In Tanzania and Germany, they

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‘The Lord of the Rings’ director sells his visual effects studio for $1.6 billion

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business “The Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson is selling most of his visual effects studio Weta Digital to Unity, which makes development software for video games, for $1.6 billion. The cash-and-stock deal will see the American platform acquire Weta Digital’s “tools, pipeline, technology, and engineering talent,” the companies said

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Exclusivo: las salchichas, las hamburguesas y los embutidos pronto también serán más caros en EE.UU.

olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los compradores ya están recibiendo un golpe en las tiendas de comestibles. Pronto, incluso sus opciones de carne más baratas se volverán más caras. Tyson Foods (TSN), Conagra (CAG) y Kraft Heinz (KHC) han notificado a sus clientes minoristas en las últimas semanas que subirán los precios en enero

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