By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Starbucks Corp on Tuesday added an oat milk beverage to its menu, as the coffee chain taps into the growing demand for vegan alternatives to dairy. The new beverage is available at 1,300 locations in the U.S. Midwest, the Seattle-based company said. It also launched new beverages made with coconut […]
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian firefighters used a break from searing temperatures on Tuesday to strengthen containment lines around huge wildfires as the financial and environmental costs of the crisis mounted. More than 10.3 million hectares (25.5 million acres) of land an area the size of South Korea – have been razed by […]
Facebook will pay a multi-million dollar penalty for making “false” privacy claims in Canada. The C$9m ($6.5m; £5.3m) fine is part of a settlement over the company’s handling of users’ personal information between August 2012 and June 2018. Canada’s independent Competition Bureau said the tech firm improperly shared data with third-party developers. Facebook says it […]
