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Historic Bridge May Be Dismantled So Superyacht, Reportedly for Jeff Bezos, Can Fit Underneath
A giant, $500 million yacht reportedly being built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos faces a delivery problem: It may require dismantling a beloved, historic bridge in Rotterdam that is blocking its passage to the sea. Reports this week that the Dutch city had already agreed to take apart the Koningshaven Bridge, known locally as De Hef, sparked anger with one…
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Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Sets Challenge to Amazon With First ‘Robotic Shops' in Europe
JD.com’s entry into Europe with physical stores marks the start of a potential challenge to U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.
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Protests Against Covid Rules and Lockdowns Erupt Across Europe
Protests against fresh Covid restrictions have continued to rock Europe over the weekend.
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Dutch Police Arrest 7 Amid Unrest in the Hague
Police have arrested seven rioters in The Hague after youths set fires in streets and threw fireworks at officers
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Commercial Flights That Fly ‘Entirely on Hydrogen' Planned for 2024
Route would see aircraft fly between the cities of London and Rotterdam.
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Vestas to Install Prototype of World's ‘Tallest and Most Powerful Wind Turbine' in 2022
The turbine is expected to produce 80 gigawatt hours a year, or enough to power roughly 20,000 households.
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With Art Basel Hong Kong and Eurovision in the Same Weekend, the Global Arts Scene Signals a Return
With two major events in the same weekend, the international arts scene signaled it has no intention of letting yet another year get canceled by Covid.