A weekly newspaper in a rural Oklahoma community was at the center of a path of destruction. But the damage isn't stopping the Sulphur Times-Democrat from getting out its next issue as Oklahoma recovers from severe weather that killed four people across the state on April 28. The most extensive ...
HSBC is facing a backlash over its "vague" $1trillion green plans today as it prepares to face down shareholders at its annual general meeting.
Adi and Nadir Godrej-led family group offers to buy 26% of Astec Lifesciences at Rs 1,070 per share, triggering an open offer due to a change in shareholding, part of a larger settlement arrangement within the Godrej family.
Investors went to meet the people who claimed to be trading their money online through an all expenses paid trip last October. Source: Brad Kamieniarz
Trial over cancer claims made against heartburn drug Zantac begins in Cook County
Caseloads of cancer and other illnesses of ageing are forecast to rise steeply in lower income countries
Many of the investment behemoth’s top executives, including CEO Shemara Wikramanayake, have had their pay cut by millions of dollars as green investments and lower commodity prices weighed on fiscal 2024 profits.
Britain has never cracked the formula for cheap, efficient, reliable rail, so what makes Labour think renationalisation is the answer?
The government’s plan to offload its remaining stake in Natwest could be “dangerous” and lead to a flood of retail investors ramping up their exposure to a single stock, the chief of a FTSE 250 wealth manager has warned.
Several executives made hundreds of times more money than most of their workers.
SET-listed Ratch Group, the power generation arm of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, expects positive business prospects for its coal-fired thermal power plants in Indonesia after acquiring them from Mitsui & Co for US$590 million.
The American economy likely delivered another solid hiring gain in April, showing continuing durability in the face of the highest interest rates in two decades. The Labor Department is expected to report that employers added a healthy 233,000 jobs last month, down from a sizzling 303,000 ...
The bonus amount will be disbursed along with the employees' May salary as an ex-gratia.
Hong Kong stocks led a surge in Asian markets as China stepped-up efforts to boost the economy. ]]>
Automotive leaders' current focus on battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and hydrogen internal combustion engine vehicles (HICEVs) might seem like the main event. However, it's merely the opening act of a much grander arena: the fight against climate change.
CEOs weighing mergers may think twice after FTC bars industry veteran from Exxon’s board
Billionaire and philanthropist Lang Walker was remembered as a transformative force in Australia’s urban landscape at a memorial service at Sydney Town hall on Friday.
All eyes are on the FCA's non-financial misconduct rules, but they may be a copy of the legal regulator rules, which is notorious for being strict
Culture secretary says UK ‘not stopping’ foreign investment as she defends blocking sale to Abu Dhabi-backed company
Aadhar Housing Finance IPO: For the purposes of the Offer, the designated stock exchange shall be NSE.
The second quarter of 2024 has been off to a rocky start for crypto. Currently, down around 20% from Bitcoin’s $73,700 high, the market has been hurting from threats of world war three, sustained US inflation and what seems like an onslaught of attacks from the US government. One crypto ...
Six companies belonging to the Adani Group in Mumbai have been issued show-cause notices by Sebi for suspected breaches related to transactions with related parties and failure to comply with listing rules. The notices were issued following Sebi's investigation into allegations made by US-based ...
An FT special report looking at changes in healthcare, treatments and illness itself
For stretched public health budgets, high-tech treatments are hard to afford but some pre-emptive measures can prove good value
A man charged with killing a St. Louis police officer in 2020 has been found guilty of murder. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that a jury convicted 46-year-old Thomas Kinworthy of murder and eight other charges in the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Officer Tamarris Bohannon. The officer ...
Infrastructure groups have invested heavily in shifting power companies to lower-carbon production
Easyjet has raised major concerns over hub's £2.2bn plans for a second runway, the UK's Planning Inspectorate heard in a hearing on Thursday.
Ukraine, trade and investment are expected to dominate Chinese leader Xi Jinping's first trip to Europe in five years, which starts in France on Monday. Last year, on a visit to Beijing, French President Emmanuel Macron courted controversy by saying France would not necessarily always align ...
The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. But for the weavers trying to sell their rugs under its ancient arches, their world has only unraveled since the collapse of Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers and wider ...
It must be noted that the Rs 2000 banknotes continue to be legal tender.
A former top lawyer at the postal group admitted its security team took an "adversarial" approach
His last car venture went bankrupt. Over a billion dollars later, he’s close again.
Adani Enterprises under Sebi scrutiny for alleged non-compliance and governance issues. Market value fell due to Hindenburg Research allegations. SC directed Sebi investigation, leading to a 39% Q4 profit decline from airport dues and mining losses.
Holiday Inn owner InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has reported an increase in revenue as the tailwinds that turbocharged its profits last year roll over into 2024.
Global Citizen NOW says it wants 2024 conference attendees to invest long-term in the African continent's fast-growing youth population and increase outreach to young changemakers. Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans says he finds that conflicts around the world have made it even more important for ...
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, surged in trade on Friday. While BSE Sensex rose over 400 points to cross the 75,000 mark, Nifty50 was above 22,750.
The updated Force Gurkha 5-Door and 3-door variant houses a 2.6-litre diesel engine producing 140 PS of power and 320 Nm of torque.
Series of failed attempts at opening £365mn venue amid cancellations, confusion, safety concerns and resignations
It is no longer clear the sprawling business remains in the group’s sweet spot as global warming reorders industry
According to sources, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is planning surveillance on food items like fruit and vegetables, salmonella in fish products; spice and culinary herbs; fortified rice; and milk and milk products.
AirAsia is banking on tourism growth within Southeast Asia to establish its latest airline -- AirAsia Cambodia -- with inaugural flights getting underway on Thursday.
Matcha has been gaining popularity as a wellness trend lately, and you might be curious about the buzz surrounding this green powder.
Tech giant Apple has recorded the biggest drop in iPhone sales since the early months of the COVID pandemic.
Comcast has blacked out 15 regional sports networks offered by Bally Sports, escalating a contract dispute with their distributor. The cutoff that began Wednesday affects games played by a dozen Major League Baseball teams based in nine states. Diamond Sports Group, which distributes the ...
Plus, ex-SocGen employee posts through derivatives trading incident and more questions about succession in Berkshire’s insurance arm
Fuel consumption in the first quarter of this year dropped 2.6 % to 156.7 million litres per day (MLD) due to the retirement period of capped price policy, according to the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).
Other apps could be in the firing line if US lawmakers carry out their threat
There’s a cruel irony to Australia’s newest low-cost airline scrambling to get out of voluntary administration while the country’s oldest celebrates its 20th birthday.
Thailand's headline consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.19% in April from a year earlier, versus a 0.47% year-on-year drop the previous month, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday.
Everyone knows Warren Buffett’s successor won’t be able to match the legendary investor. But Berkshire Hathaway’s board remains confident Greg Abel is the right guy to one day lead the conglomerate into the future. Longtime Berkshire board member Ron Olson told investors gathered Thursday ...
For many, escaping the 9 to 5 is an alluring proposal. But how can you ensure you don’t run out of money — or get bored?
By shifting its mix of businesses to services, the tech company has kept margins expanding even as sales dip
Glencore is evaluating a potential bid for Anglo American, a move that could set up a takeover battle with BHP Group for the mining company, Reuters reported, citing people it didn’t identify.
Here Are The Key Points Regarding The Procedure For Settlement Of Lic Maturity Claims
Apple's stock surged by over 6 per cent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the tech giant surpassed analysts' subdued expectations for quarterly revenue and announced the largest share buyback program in US history.
Most entrepreneurs have a long to-do list whenever they start a new business — and ‘secure funding’ is usually added towards the top. But what are the most important things to consider once you’ve actually secured the investment, and is it possible to raise “too much?” While ...
SK Finance Limited is a non-deposit taking non-banking finance company middle layer registered with the Reserve Bank of India.
Asian stocks surged today, buoyed by Wall Street's tech-driven rally. Apple's record buyback plan lifted its shares, while the yen strengthened and oil prices rose. Labour also made gains in local elections. Attention now turns to the US non-farm payrolls report for economic cues.
Ukrainian energy workers are struggling to repair the damage from intensifying airstrikes aimed at pulverizing Ukraine’s energy grid. They worry they will lose the race to prepare for winter unless allies come up with air-defense systems to stop Russian missiles from reaching their targets. ...
As the Justice Department’s case against Google nears an end, the federal government has more suits in the pipeline trying to rein in Big Tech.
Changpeng Zhao, the founder and ex-CEO of Binance, has a net worth of around $43 billion.
The 10% drop in year-over-year iPhone sales for the January-March period is latest sign of weakness in a product that generates most of Apple's revenue.
Novo Nordisk is under pressure to cut US prices of its weight loss drug, as demand soars.
Kilwins owner named Illinois Small Business Person of the Year by SBA
SEBI altered mutual fund nomination rules. Failure to nominate or opt-out by June 30, 2024, will freeze folios. Visit NSDL website for demat account nominations. Complete Aadhaar e-Sign for verification.
The BMW M4 Competition is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre, straight-six petrol engine, delivering an impressive 530hp and 650Nm of torque.
Heavy selling pressure in Reliance Industries, L&T and HDFC bank counters also pulled indices down, traders said.
The Labor Department reports Friday morning on April job gains and the monthly unemployment report. Job growth accelerated in the first three months of the year.
Publishing giant Future has poached ITV veteran Sharjeel Suleman to be its new chief financial officer as the firm looks to rebound from a slump in profit last year.
Economists expect the data to show that the economy added 240,000 jobs in April, another strong month for job creation.
The UK services sector saw a spike in new orders in April but cost pressures also increased at the fastest rate since August.
To get protesters off campus lawns, Brown University and others have agreed to consider ending investments linked to Israel. But how?
Former Lord Mayor of the City of London William Russell has been elected chair of the City of London Corporation’s Barbican Centre Board.
Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of a report on the U.S. jobs market. Several markets, including Tokyo and Shanghai, were closed for holidays. Oil prices and U.S. futures were higher. The Japanese yen strengthened slightly against the U.S. dollar amid signs of heavy central bank ...
Judgment upholds four of five grounds for legal challenge brought by campaign groups against net zero strategy
The King’s Trust has celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III’s long-running charity The Prince’s Trust. The organization marked the expansion of its work in the United States with a star-studded gala in New York City on Thursday night. The Prince’s Trust was founded ...
The pressure on video game workers has intensified. They work long hours, face mounting layoffs and the games they make are more complex. Some employees call it a "passion tax" that must be addressed.
Diageo has poached a new chief financial officer from the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler today as chief executive Debra Crew pushes ahead with plans to revive the drinks giant's flagging sales.
They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week.
The senior lawyer was involved in the prosecution of sub-postmistress Seema Misra in 2010.
PNB updated FD rates under Rs 2 crore, effective April 12, 2024, for regular citizens with slight decreases. Special rates for senior citizens, excluding NRO deposits, commemorate PNB's foundation day.
‘From one to 150 hotels in 25 years & on track to have 250 in India soon:’ Marriott Intl’s Ranju Alex
Tory deputy chair Angela Richardson told the BBC: “The result was not unexpected. I think, given the circumstances that caused the by-election in the first place, it was always going to be difficult for the Conservatives.”
At crooked Chicago bank, Washington Federal Bank for Savings CFO blew the whistle, but no one did a thing
Shares in Anglo American have shot to the top of the FTSE 100 this morning after reports that rival Glencore was mulling a potential bid for the firm.
New ticket sales rose 22 per cent to £5.3bn up from £4.3bn in 2023 due to strong European demand and an ease in the impact of UK rail strikes.
Bisma Rehman lost her Tesla job as Interoperability Lead, praising her team's dedication. Elon Musk announced cost reduction in an internal email, leading to layoffs at Tesla.
Official figures have raised fears of a deepening public sector drag on the the UK's economic recovery from recession.
Sony Pictures and the private equity firm Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion, according to a person familiar with the details.…
Also in today’s newsletter, the upside to Italy’s Enel missing its climate target
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has downplayed the decision by Jullapong Thaveesri to resign as head of the Department of Industrial Works amid mounting pressure following a series of incidents involving hazardous materials, which have drawn criticism from the government leader.
President Biden addresses pro-Palestinian protests. Monopoly trial between DOJ and Google is wrapping up. Protesters in the Caucasus nation of Georgia say Russia-style draft law will hurt free speech.
The first two classics of the season take place this weekend as Newmarket hosts both the 1000 and 2000 Guineas. Saturday sees the return of the unbeaten City Of Troy as he embarks on his 3-year-old career over a mile for trainer Aidan O’Brien where he will be sent off the hot favourite. ...
The UK economy will remain “sluggish” due to the impact of interest rate rises, the OECD says.
The grilling will be the latest in a series of skirmishes between the regulator and Westminster after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt waded into the debate this week, urging the FCA to “re-look” at the measures.
Economists expect another strong month for job creation, even as other indicators of labor demand weaken.
Turkey's trade halt with Israel will continue until a permanent ceasefire in Gaza is secured as well as unhindered humanitarian aid flow to the region, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat said on Friday.
Red Lobster is in trouble but luxury feasts with unlimited steak and champagne are thriving
Smiggle created more than 100 jobs as its UK revenue and profits edged up during its latest financial year, it has been revealed.
Inflation rates on both sides of the Atlantic are proving to be stickier in 2024 than many central bankers expected. Interest rate cuts are off the table for now amid wider economic concerns.
The ETF version of its long-only Tremblant Tax Efficient Fund strategy will have lower fees and taxes
Despite the controversy, Raymond Ltd. emphasised Gautam Singhania's accomplishments and leadership skills in the regulatory filing that announced his re-appointment.
Some of the world’s biggest banks are now generating far more money in Russia than they were before the war started. It is shameful.
The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is powered with a 373cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, delivering a 40hp at 8,800rpm and 35Nm of torque at 6,500rpm.
Berkshire Hathaway shareholders will gather in Omaha for the conglomerate’s annual meeting on Saturday, with questions about the company’s future.
Closing arguments have begun in the Justice Department's antitrust case against Google. At issue is whether Google has illegally monopolized the search engine market.
The yen appreciated to the upper 152 range against the U.S. dollar on Friday in Asian trading, reaching that level for the first time in nearly three weeks,…
City private equity house Pollen Street said it was on track to raise a €1bn deals warchest today as it bumped up its assets under management in the first three months of the year.
How it stands and who needs what on a nervy final day when hundreds of millions of pounds will be on the line.
Spirits group hires Coca-Cola bottler CFO to replace Lavanya Chandrashekar after three years in the role
India's crude imports in April surged as Russian share hit 40%, near the peak. Refiners sought discounted Russian oil to manage costs. Urals crude was preferred, and private refiners like Nayara Energy increased Russian imports.
Mike Ashley has dropped his £50m lawsuit against US bank Morgan Stanley, after nearly three month since the trial concluded
Apple achieved its highest revenue ever in India during the quarter ending in March 2024, surpassing analyst predictions. Luca Maestri, the chief financial officer of Apple, mentioned that the company achieved a record revenue in India and other emerging markets over a six-month period.
MRF Limited's FY 2023-24 final dividend of Rs 194 per share is 1940% of face value. Standalone profit dropped 8% QoQ, while revenue increased 8.50% YoY to Rs 6,215 crore.
Shell and others say they plan to drill for oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico in part because doing so releases fewer greenhouse gases than drilling on land.
Artificial intelligence (AI) driven home healthcare firm Cera is set to save the NHS up to £1bn per year via preventative care technology. Cera, founded in 2016 by London based doctor Ben Maruthappu, uses AI technology to reduce unnecessary hospitalisations and ease the burden on the buckling ...
JSE-listed packaging and paper producer Mondi said on Friday its still upbeat after losing out a chance to take over rival DS Smith, buoyed by an improving order book as well as other acquisition opportunities in the market.
The acquisition of a cereal maker on the border between England and Wales helped sales at Weetabix increase by almost 10 per cent, it has been revealed.
The run-rate EBITDA stood at Rs 10,462 crore, with net debt to run-rate EBITDA at 4 times (as of March 2024) compared to 5.4 times last year.
The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzanian coast.
Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice requested more documentation related to the deal. In a release, Tokyo-based Nippon Steel said it was cooperating with the request and the ...
Globally, weather-related events are threatening to cause an insurance crisis; in South Africa, insurers are bracing for impact, writes Ronald Richman.
Sensex is trading at 73,671 points went down by 939 points. Sensex is now below the 74k mark.
Earlier this week, Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund Redbird IMI formally withdrew its offer for the Telegraph and launched a sale of it.
French bank offset weak fixed income trading revenues with better performance elsewhere in investment bank
Shortlisted entries will appear in our report in December, alongside our ranking of the most innovative law firms
Agustin Carstens, general manager of the Bank for International Settlements, reiterated the effectiveness of the Basel regime -More-
During a Senate hearing Thursday, Acting Interior Deputy Secretary Laura Daniels-Davis hinted at a possible delay for the sin -More-
John Cleese discusses Fawlty Towers as it prepares to launch in the West End
‘Magic circle’ law firm raises stakes in the legal battle for talent in London
The Federal Reserve is shedding assets at a glacial pace, exposing the financial system to continuing risks, our columnist says.
Sage Geosystems is targeting a December launch for its 3-megawatt geopressured geothermal system facility in Texas, set to be -More-
Chief investment officer (CIO) Karl Leinberger says BHP's proposed bid to buy out Anglo American's non-SA assets is less attractive than an all-in purchase.
HSBC shareholders have waved through the lender's proposal to set a new cap on bonuses, paving the way for it to hand massive payouts to hundreds of its top bankers, following a tense annual meeting dominated by questions over its pension policy and green finance.
While pandemic risk is low, scientists say urgent investigations into the virus are necessary
The incremental nature of innovation is more about the way you communicate with yourself than the product or strategy you're -More-
Regulators said BF Borgers failed to abide by accounting rules that its public company clients are required to follow.
Citadel Securities is spearheading a lawsuit, supported by SIFMA, to halt the Securities and Exchange Commission's rollout of -More-
The Paramount executive must decide on whether to sell the family business and to whom
Too much has been priced in, and too fast, meaning conditions are ripe for a correction
The campaign, for Mental Health Awareness month, aims to add nuance and understanding to mental health struggles.
Entain, the FTSE 100 gambling group, has been rebuffed by the former bosses of bookies Coral and Sky Bet in its hunt for a new chief executive.
Targa Resources is exploring multiple options to address growing demand for natural gas transportation out of the Permian Bas -More-
US Gulf Coast refiners are facing rising costs as heavy crude oil availability in the Atlantic basin tightens due to Mexican -More-
Societe Generale exceeded profit expectations for the first quarter, with equities trading revenue surpassing analyst estimat -More-
Hundreds of marketers and ad agency types flocked to TikTok’s annual sales presentation after a new law put its future in question.
It's been a blast filling in for Candace on Leadership; alas, this is my last day.
In April, the S&P 500 price had a strong negative correlation with the 10-year Treasury yield at -0.81. -More-
Expert suggested bug fix which would alter data without branch knowing, but told court that was impossible.
Apollo issues record $40bn of loans in the first quarter, mirroring growth at rivals including KKR and Blackstone
Broker dealers are increasingly allowing clients to delegate more discretion to change their accounts. -More-
The U.S. government has loosened some rules governing electric vehicle tax credits a bit, potentially making more EVs eligible for credits of up to $7,500. The Treasury Department announced final regulations for the credits under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act on Friday, giving automakers ...
Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Friday the the Bank of Thailand’s independence was an “obstacle” in resolving economic problems, the latest salvo in an ongoing row over interest rates.
PRIME Hydration, the energy drink backed by YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI, now sells for just R10 in Shoprite’s Checkers stores as imported stock is cleared. But the retailer says this is unrelated to US lawsuits over the drink's composition.
Philip Lane, chief economist of the European Central Bank, has emphasized the bank's flexible approach to monetary policy, st -More-
Investors, developers and management groups are lining up to join boom-time conditions in the hospitality industry.
The brash owner Mike Repole will take a break from tweaking horse racing’s powers when his colt Fierceness runs in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
Transferring a luxury property between family members could be to take advantage of tax benefits or to avoid certain taxes associated with inheritance or property ownership.
Dubai-based PR and marketing agency TishTash Communications has created a corporate communications division, called Ten by TishTash.
Officials say the measures will be in place until Israel allows an "uninterrupted and sufficient flow" of aid.
Fines threatened for producers who cut product size without informing consumers
A former top Post Office lawyer has been accused of telling the Horizon IT inquiry a "big fat lie" over his knowledge of a bug in the system that could have stopped wrongful prosecutions of sub-postmasters in their tracks.
Adani Green Energy posts Q4 adjusted profit rise on strong power sales
Intercontinental Exchange has announced its intention to develop a managed data and cloud network to cater to increasing dema -More-
Workers have begun removing a bridge over a Connecticut highway that was damaged in a fiery crash involving a gasoline tanker truck. The demolition that began Friday morning is expected to keep both sides of Interstate 95 in Norwalk closed through the weekend and extend a traffic nightmare ...
The Treasury Department has issued guidance describing how refineries can claim tax credits worth ranging from $1.25 to $1.75 -More-
A survey by JPMorgan Private Bank finds continued momentum among family offices moving into alternative investments. -More-
Indian-Origin business leader Neha Narkhede also made a mark as the youngest self-made woman entrepreneur in the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2022.
The government and Google are making their closing arguments in a high-stakes antitrust trial to a federal judge in Washington who must now decide whether the tech giant’s search engine constitutes an illegal monopoly. The Justice Department argued Friday that Google’s preeminence as an ...
HSBC dished out roughly $19bn (£15.1bn) to shareholders in respect of last year and expects continued strong payouts in 2024, its management has said, as Europe's biggest bank looks to weather economic uncertainity and interest rate cuts.
A major antitrust trial over Google's search engine is coming to a close. It boils down to this point: Is Google an illegal monopoly that's pushed out rivals — or is it simply the best search engine?
A survey by Northern Trust finds that 83% of asset managers aim to make changes to their product strategy and 77% plan to lev -More-
Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to announce it will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its military campaign in Gaza. But the repercussions for the South American nation could be broader than for other countries because of longstanding bilateral agreements over ...
While the rise of zero-day options trading has been a captivating development in the market, education and outreach on option -More-
Dudum is taking heat from social media users and other tech-sector founders over the stance.
The capital markets regulator Sebi relaxed the digital onboarding process for clients of portfolio managers on Friday. This move is aimed at facilitating ease of doing business. Portfolio managers must ensure that new clients acknowledge the fee structure by using a typed or electronically ...
An assembly plant to produce Toyota Motor Corp vehicles has opened in the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone. At an opening ceremony on Thursday for the factory, Cambodian…
Stocks closed sharply higher on Wall Street, erasing their losses for the week, after the government reported a cooldown in hiring last month. For markets that was a welcome sign that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to fight inflation by slowing the economy with high interest rates might ...
Eleanor Kaye, executive director of Newton Venture Program, writing in Crunchbase
Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about Apple’s growing engagement in India across retail functions and developer ecosystem as he pointed to sustainability efforts initiated by the company in water conservation. Apple is growing sales channels in the country, apart from engaging deeper with the ...
After cryptocurrency exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy in 2022, specialized distressed asset investors started buying up the company's debt. They stand to make big profits off the remains of FTX.
The health insurer Aetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit over whether its fertility treatment coverage discriminates against LGBTQ+ patients. The insurer will make coverage of artificial insemination standard for all customers nationally and work to ensure that patients have equal access ...
The billionaire CEO and co-founder of Salesforce, Marc Benioff, four years ago put forth a global initiative to save or plant -More-
Columbia University’s radio station and other student-led news outlets have provided some of the most detailed coverage of the turmoil engulfing university campuses.
As chair he has seen CEOs come and go but a share price that is back to where he started
Pressure on chief HR officers to understand business strategy, implement AI technologies and help drive profits has led to hi -More-
Google has added Bengali, Tamil and Telugu, among 52 additional languages it has announced, to its ‘Workspace’ — a platform with 3 billion users comprising AI-powered apps like Gmail, Chat, Meet, Calendar, Drive and Docs. Additionally, she revealed an AI-powered video creation application ...
Negotiations are now likely to focus on another suitor, Sony, which has teamed up with the private equity giant Apollo on a $26 billion bid.
A cooler-than-expected jobs report for April shifted the tone on Wall Street, rekindling investors’ expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut rates soon.
Many companies report that their technology is not sufficient to comply with future sustainability reporting requirements, an -More-
Several Democrats serving as their state’s top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen. In the letter addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the secretaries said allowing such ...
Tariffs and policies like the Inflation Reduction Act are working as intended to fuel a boom in domestic solar manufacturing -More-
The chain, which started with a single shop in Brooklyn in 1924, said it would close all 42 of its locations by the end of July, citing competition from online retailers.
Nippon Steel Corp said Friday it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice…
The EV maker has agreed a deal over driving technology with a leading Chinese internet company just as Washington is on edge about data security
All the research is showing, no matter which way you look at it, the way we are working is broken. It’s a problem we must urgently address.
The RBI has suggested more stringent rules for project funding, which will increase the cost for lenders when offering loans for infrastructure and industrial projects such as roads, ports, and power plants. The new regulations mandate that lenders reserve 5% of the funds they have provided ...
Just like the Olympic athletes, the cyberwarriors that will be crucial for the success of the Paris Games are deep into training for the big event. They have turned to friendly hackers to probe their cyberdefenses, like boxers who use sparring partners to ready them for a championship fight. ...
India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $2.4 billion to $637.9 billion as of April 26, marking the third consecutive weekly decline in reserves, as reported by the RBI on Friday. During the previous reporting week, the total reserves had decreased by $2.3 billion to $640.3 billion. ...
The development of 25 new solar farms is expected to help the government better regulate electricity prices, potentially leading to lower power bills, says Gulf Energy Development Plc, which is building the solar power generation facilities.
Seven out of the 10 Adani group companies listed have been issued showcause notices by the market regulator Sebi for suspected breaches of different regulations, such as disclosure and related-party transaction norms. The companies that were served with the notices stated that the notices ...
A new sodium-ion battery the size of a coin has shown the potential of powering products ranging from smartphones to electric -More-
Toyota North America has unveiled plans to convert its existing research and development office in Los Angeles into a unit fo -More-
Employees battling mental health challenges -- including anxiety, depression and ADHD, among others -- can struggle to manage -More-
Sutton and East Surrey Water has about 845,000 customers across the South East and London.
“Everybody’s been waiting for this,” he said, putting his finger in harm’s way.
A federal report says safety lapses at the Oregon State Hospital contributed to recent patient-on-patient assaults. Oregon Public Broadcasting detailed the findings after receiving the report through a public records request. The report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be available to all players beginning in 2025. MLB and Nike said the uniform adjustments will be made following conversations with players, clubs and equipment managers. Some ...
Three anti-wind power groups are suing New Jersey to overturn a key environmental approval for a wind energy farm planned off the coast of Long Beach Island. Save Long Beach Island, Defend Brigantine Beach and Protect Our Coast NJ are challenging a determination by the New Jersey Department ...
Siegel+Gale's Lauren Thebault explains four ways marketers should be using AI, including creatively for brand-building, exemp -More-
LyondellBasell has selected a location for an integrated plastic recycling facility in Germany that will support the chemical -More-
Analysts are downgrading GDP growth estimates for this year and next as the export outlook turns patchy, the manufacturing slump deepens, the tourism recovery is uneven and the likelihood of interest rate cuts by the Bank of Thailand this year seems limited.
The White House is allowing automakers an additional two years to comply with rigorous sourcing standards for essential elect -More-
Readymade punches and mocktail companies that use 'natural' ingredients such as fruits, roots, herbs, and spices are entering India's beverage market due to a trend towards healthier options and convenience. Party animals are now preferring fruity concoctions over alcoholic drinks due to the ...
As director of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, she fought for better working wages and conditions while wresting control from the mob.
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has eclipsed French luxury group LVMH to become Europe’s most valuable company – thanks to demand for diabetes and weight-loss drugs.
OpenDrives' Trevor Morgan asks if AI has the answer to making data centres for the media and entertainment industry more sust -More-
Target may have stumbled across a next-generation leader in 1-year-old Azai, a toddler who loves to greet other shoppers duri -More-
Microsoft has reached an agreement with Brookfield Asset Management and its affiliate Brookfield Renewable to purchase 10.5 -More-
Wage growth and hiring slowed in April, prodding investors to slightly increase their bets on rate cuts this year.
Investors will consider chief executive’s 45 per cent increase at meeting this month
The automaker led by Elon Musk is no longer planning to take the lead in expanding the number of places to fuel electric vehicles. It’s not clear how quickly other companies will fill the gap.
Rupert Murdoch's Talk TV has migrated to an online only existence. What does the move say about the future of UK TV news?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has pushed enlargement back on the European Union's agenda. But how much would taking on new members like Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia strain the bloc's budget?
Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA after years of delays and stumbles. It’s the first flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule with a crew on board. A pair of veteran NASA pilots will check out the spacecraft during the test drive and ...
Annual rainfall in 2023 was down by about a quarter compared to normal levels, researchers said
More than 1,400 of Tesla’s layoffs are at its huge Fremont factory.
Lawmakers have mandated a sale for TikTok to keep its US operations running. DW examines the odds of a sale, who has the financial clout to buy TikTok and what hurdles come with acquiring such a social media powerhouse.
The Black Basta gang is behind the major hack that has hit about 200 Australian organisations and federal government agencies, cybersecurity experts say.
The exclusive period for Paramount’s potential merger with Skydance expired without a deal, highlighting the long-debated question of whether exclusivity is a waste of time.
It's Jobs Friday and the jobs report is in! There's more jobs! ... but not as many as expected. And there's a teensy bit more unemployment and slower wage growth. But there's an upside ... Plus, healthcare is growing like gangbusters and how immigrants affect American-born workers.
The Stock Exchange of Thailand experienced significant volatility in April. In the second week, the SET index broke above the key resistance zone between 1,400 and 1,405 after testing it for three months, reaching a monthly high of 1,411.
Inflation in Thailand last month was positive for the first time in seven months after the government permitted retailers to raise the price of diesel, while the prices of fresh food and vegetables increased thanks to the recent heatwave.
The yen appreciated against the U.S. dollar in New York on Friday, briefly reaching a three-week high in the upper 151 range after the latest labor data suggested…
Real estate mogul Barry Sternlicht’s scathing criticism of his alma mater is the most immediate blowback against the school’s deal to end protests on campus.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the auditing firm hired by Trump Media and Technology Group justwith “massive fraud” — though not for any work it performed for former President Donald Trump's media company. The SEC charged the accounting firm BF Borgers and ...
Plus, the NBA’s courtside drama, Ratcliffe’s Man United shake-up, and more
According to Geojit insights, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) expects above-normal rainfall, with the total from June to September anticipated to be 106 per cent of the long-period average.
Colombia central bank nudges 2024 inflation outlook up to 5.5%
The government aims to develop Thailand into a high-income economy through foreign investment and a raft of projects that will improve people’s quality of life, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday.
Thieves are using skimmers to drain millions in food stamps and other public benefits from the neediest Americans.
After expanding to 22 countries over the past 30 years, hospitality-led property developer Banyan Group has returned to Phuket, the destination where it began.
Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements after the latest round of negotiations with the firefighters’ union failed to deliver an agreement on wages. The company said Saturday that ...
Officials cite barriers to meeting boycott movement’s demands despite precedents on other topics
The Shell hair was launched in the year 2020 and it quickly garnered attention for its diverse range of products.
City A.M. tried out the UK's only hydro bed for a hydro massage treatment at The HVN in Knightsbridge.
Tanzania’s power distributing company has announced a major blackout for most parts of the country due to the power grid's failure ahead of approaching Cyclone Hidaya. The metrological department says the cyclone continues toward the coastline. Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been ...
Boom in healthcare borrowing prompts warnings from doctors and campaigners
India and China added 60% of global central bank gold purchase in March
When Dublin’s Croke Park and Toulouse’s Le Stadium play hosts to this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup semi-finals, it’ll mark a bumper weekend of attendance figures for European rugby’s governing body EPCR. Because the sell-outs across the Irish Sea – for Leinster’s clash with ...
Australia’s $620mn deal with US start-up signals new hope for building commercially viable quantum computer
Onion traders and farmers, especially from Maharashtra had been demanding for the lifting of the export ban.
Count Binface, the satirical political candidate, is ahead of Britain First's immigration candidate Nick Scanlon in the London Mayoral election.
Tesla urges investors to get Elon Musk his $47 billion pay package
Q4 result: IDBI Bank's net profit surge 44% to Rs 1,628 crore, NII at Rs 3,688 crore
Companies like Lego and Mattel have divisions that seek out design concepts directly from collectors and other highly dedicated fan bases.
Chicago's outdoor dining program kicks off, while Clark Street closure awaits approval
IDBI Bank's provisions on bad debts written off came down sharply to Rs 1,049 crore from Rs 3,587 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
Cargill says that, out "of an abundance of caution," it is recalling several of its ground beef products produced in late April and sold at Walmart locations across the eastern U.S.
One of the most exhilarating athletics events in an Olympics track and field schedule, relays captivate the mind. They’re fast, elegant and hold enough risk to keep viewers interested until the very end. Great Britain have a mixed set of results at the Olympic games: But the 4x100m women’s ...
Labour’s promised reforms to workers rights could face “significant changes” before taking effect, employment lawyers have warned.
Venice’s efforts to get people to pay for the privilege is a good start but more is needed
SF Development Co Ltd, the operator of Megabangna, is gearing up to celebrate the mall's 12th anniversary.
Star Wars Day is an opportunity to meditate on what businesses can learn from the Jedi about harnessing the power of new technology, says Nigel Vaz “Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose.” These words, spoken by Yoda, the best-known of all Jedi masters, could equally serve ...
Issa brothers and private equity firm TDR used property sale and leasebacks as well as borrowing against ground rents
Rishi Sunak is braced for the result of key mayoral elections in London and the West Midlands, after the Conservatives were trounced yesterday.
Economic inactivity, driven by long-term sickness, is fast becoming one of the most pressing challenges facing the UK economy.
American investors are gobbling up the storied teams of the English Premier League — and changing the stadium experience in ways that soccer fans resent.
Whether you stayed up all night for Friday’s local election results, or are catching up now, we've rounded up the five key takeaways from the night.
A-Cap firms move to stop AM Best from downgrading its assessment of their financial strength
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked more tie ups than the European Commission every year bar one in the past five years.
Ordinary investors will be awarded 'bonus' shares in NatWest Group if they hold onto stock they acquire in the taxpayer-backed bank, under a plan expected to be finalised by ministers later this month.
Birla Corporation Q4FY'24 net profit up by 127% to Rs 193 crore
A deadly shootout in Charlotte that left five dead illustrates how smartphone-wielding bystanders don’t always run for cover when bullets start to fly. Increasingly, they look to livestream their perspective of the attack. Experts say the reaction reflects the new role that bystanders play ...
Labour’s Sadiq Khan has been re-elected to City Hall for a historic third term as he cruised to victory in the London mayoral elections.
The auditors for most of these firms except for Adani Total and Adani Wilmar issued a qualified opinion.
Tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to Omaha, Nebraska, to soak up wisdom from investing wizard Warren Buffett. Saturday's annual shareholder's meeting for Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate is famous for featuring the so-called Oracle of Omaha. But a key ingredient will ...
Billionaire investor and team struggle to find worthwhile deals
Smaller independent operators say they have taken the brunt of the pain from the 75% tax rate on profits
China’s leading metals companies, including its state iron ore buyer, are considering their next moves following BHP Group’s blockbuster $39 billion approach for rival Anglo American, potentially the largest mining deal in over a decade.
Employers in the US added 175,000 jobs in the US in April, while the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9%.
Through years Nahar tried his hand at almost 20 different ventures but unfortunately none of them worked and eventually led to disappointment.
Financial Intelligence Unit arms itself with AI, ML tools to check money laundering
Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors receive record patent approvals in FY24
A flight permitting problem in South Africa meant that US tech billionaire Ankur Jain and his bride-to-be were late for their own wedding celebration at the Muhammed Ali Palace in Cairo last week.
Government accuses Qatari-funded satellite channel of being a ‘mouthpiece for Hamas’ and a threat to national security
A prepaid electricity crisis is looming in November. There is a high risk that many South African authorities are acting too late to avoid it.
Subsidy scheme in Alberta allowed oil major to register carbon credits equivalent to twice the volume of CO₂ captured
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Thamanat Prompow has ordered officials to provide assistance to durian farmers in the East, as the prolonged drought and scorching heat threaten to spoil their valuable crops right before the harvest season.
There's a lot of confusion about the two-pot system - with misunderstandings about how much money can be accessed, and what needs to be done to get it, says Laura du Preez.
FPIs return as net buyers in May as they infuse Rs 1,156 crore
Min Hee-jin battles entertainment company Hybe over financial and creative control
Claridge's has been voted the best hotel in London. Does it live up to the hype?
HAI for industry, infrastructure status for hospitality sector to help attract more investments
It is crucial for chairs to fulfil their roles effectively. A failure to do so may result in an ineffective board and a poorly performing company. South Africa's regulations have critical shortcomings that don't help, says Rehana Cassim.
Trustees are often asked to review their decisions about how retirement death benefits are allocated. Sadly, it is usually vulnerable partners and children who have to fight to get their share, says Laura du Preez.
Secretive family office in late-stage talks with 30 portfolio managers after several years of outperformance
Last year’s strikes across the Atlantic and financial issues facing UK broadcasters have marred a blooming industry
Authorities in California have been mocked over a "billion-dollar" bridge to nowhere.
Shares in New York-listed platform have climbed this year even as rivals such as Matchesfashion and Farfetch collapsed
Mahindra Finance reports 10% drop in Q4 net profit at Rs 619 crore
'India has unexplored and unattended to opportunities,' says Warren Buffet
The WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league’s app couldn’t broadcast the game. Reese and Cardoso played in their first preseason game for the Chicago Sky on Friday night in a 92-81 loss to the ...
Berkshire shareholders reject climate, diversity, China proposals
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government has voted unanimously to shutter the offices of the Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera in Israel. Netanyahu announced the decision on X, formerly Twitter, on Sunday. Details on when it would go into effect or whether it was permanent ...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has refuted claims of elevated pesticide residues in Indian herbs and spices as 'misleading and baseless'. In an official statement, the food safety watchdog emphasized India's rigorous adherence to Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs), which are ...
Consumer confidence rose for the third month in a row in Europe's largest economy, according to a market research survey. Germany is seeing mild economic improvement after grappling with slow growth and inflation.
Thermal power plants have 68% of normative coal stocks: Government Data
Demand for weather derivatives, driven by climate volatility and fragility in various sectors, is on the rise. Marty Malinow's firm experiences increased interest, with CME Group reporting a significant uptick in trading volumes and outstanding contracts.
Varun Sridhar, formerly CEO of Paytm Money has been appointed as CEO of Paytm Services.
Tour guide leader Jakob Trimble says one of the more therapeutic parts of his job is cleaning his 65-seater coach, which can take an hour and a half.
One97 Communications (OCL), which owns brand Paytm, on Saturday said the company's president and chief operating officer (COO) Bhavesh Gupta has resigned from his position. Gupta, whose resignation comes amid a series of recent top level exits at the Noida-based fintech, will however move to an ...
Conservative MPs were divided this morning over the fallout of the local election results, with one former minister calling for the “return of Boris".
Shareholder proposals are usually uneventful at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, but Warren Buffett and the company are now facing a lawsuit over the way one presenter was treated last year. Peter Flaherty with the National Legal and Policy Center came back with another proposal this year ...
The US growth rate was substantially lower than the 2.4% widely predicted by analysts. The fall in the growth rate comes alongside declining consumer spending and exports.
Unions say company disregards the impact of its changes on workers, families and communities.
New setback for Miami-based investment firm’s attempted takeover of Premier League football club
Madonna will give a free concrete on Copacabana beach, turning its vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor. It takes place Saturday night after Rio de Janeiro spent the last few days readying itself for the historic performance by the “Queen of Pop.” Rio’s City Hall has said ...
Employees are being offered the ‘party drug’ through company health schemes as psychedelic-assisted therapy grows in popularity
Joe Biden is desperate to bring advanced chipmaking to the country, and is willing to pay a lot for it. Using the CHIPS Act, the government is splurging billions to lure manufacturers. But can they compete with Taiwan?
Wet wipes, tea bags and some toothpastes are among everyday products that leach harmful microplastics into the environment.
Several banks across India will remain closed due to Phase 3 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on May 7.
Easing FDI norms in space sector to lure foreign players, increase demand for high-tech jobs
However, the mcap of State Bank of India climbed Rs 26,907.71 crore to Rs 7,42,126.11 crore.
The world's second-largest steel company has warned the government that a planning verdict due this week could lead to a key division quitting the UK.
The Southeast Asian nation accuses Brussels of "regulatory imperialism" following recent disputes over deforestation and nickel. But it's still hoping for an agreement.
Choreographer Sahil Kumar found fame showcasing folk dances on TikTok, but his profile has been dormant since the video he posted four years ago supporting India's decision to ban the platform.
Investors favour index trackers over stock pickers as they make a tentative return to markets
Thai household spending on consumer goods in April averaged 18,187 baht, with the biggest expenses being on public transport, petrol and mobile phones, according to a Commerce Ministry survey.
Lloyd Blankfein, Hank Paulson, David Solomon and others on what has changed since its seminal listing in 1999
Some European ports are struggling to cope with a massive influx of vehicles. The surge in imports, mostly from China, has transformed these ports into vast parking lots causing congestion and delays.
Warren Buffett says AI may be better for scammers than society. And he's seen how
In early December, the central government allowed duty-free imports of yellow peas until March 2024, later to be extended till April and then June. It was part of New Delhi's intervention to cool the prices of the overall pulse basket. Reportedly, the duty on yellow peas was first implemented ...
Arm of Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund also backs launch of new stock exchange in South American nation
Despite several measures, including various incentives to farmers, India is still dependent on imports of pulses for its domestic requirements.
Restaurant earnings and pricing tell us the economy is still troubled by inflation but not badly enough for consumers to give up eating out.
Now in its third year, Prince William's Earthshot Prize aims to spotlight solutions for climate issues affecting South Africa and the world.
Assessments suggest Kremlin agents preparing covert bombings, arson and attacks on infrastructure
Japanese restaurants in China have been struggling to stay afloat amid Beijing's total ban on seafood imports from Japan, but some have found a way to keep in…
London fintech Zilch is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence to boost competition with rival buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) providers like Klarna and help it achieve profitability ahead of a planned IPO next year.
Workers have demolished a bridge over a Connecticut highway that was damaged in a fiery crash involving a gasoline tanker truck. The demolition that began Friday is expected to keep both sides of Interstate 95 in Norwalk closed through the weekend and extend a traffic nightmare on the major ...
London has come out on top as the most attractive spot for talent in the world, but its crown can easily slip, Nick South writes.
When the 20 Formula 1 drivers race off the start line in Miami on Sunday night it will be the first lap of three races in the US this season. The 2024 F1 season has repeated the feat of 2023 and stuck with three races across the pond – in Miami, Austin and Las Vegas. [...]
The global price of gold has reached its highest levels as Chinese investors and consumers, wary of real estate and stocks, buy the metal at a record pace.
Starlink said it was going to cut off users of its satellite internet services in unlicensed countries like South Africa at the beginning of this month, but sources said that the services have not been halted yet.
Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity growth steady in April-PMI
Text journalism's biggest day of the year has arrrived with the annual announcement of the Pulitzer Prizes. The Columbia University-based Pulitzer Board on Monday will reveal winners and finalists in 15 journalism categories for work done in 2023. The awards normally highlight some of the ...
The takeover of US Steel is turning into a political nightmare, and the effects could be widespread.
Regulators have put forward a series of proposals to clarify and extend responsibilities to spot wrongdoing
Westpac boss Peter King says the economy is on track for a soft landing, even as customer stress has ticked up, and the bank posted a drop in profits.
Traders suffer a case of déjà-vu as any savings are wiped out with a new currency called the Zig.
Rail and tram passengers face a week of disruption because of strikes which will lead to some parts of the country having no trains on days of industrial action. Members of the train drivers’ union Aslef at 16 operators will launch a six-day ban on overtime on Monday, which is expected ...
IPPR researchers describe government’s ‘laissez-faire’ approach to public health as a ‘failed experiment’
The proposed subsidiary will engage in a range of financial activities as a finance company within GIFT, including lending, investment, and other financial services.
The Department of Trade Negotiations (DTN) participated in the recent Asean-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) 3.0 Upgrade Negotiations, aiming to enhance Asean-China trade and investment relations, as well as ensure the free flow of goods and services.
Brad Parscale was the digital campaign operative who helped engineer Trump’s 2016 presidential victory with the heavy use of Facebook ads. Now Parscale is back working for Trump and is an evangelist for artificial intelligence. Parscale has a company called Campaign Nucleus that is working ...
The first Black woman to run a broadcast news division, Ms. Godwin had a rocky tenure defined by infighting and damaging leaks.
Three months after the government announced its "Ignite Thailand" vision to establish the country as a hub for aviation and tourism, the outline of the scheme has been slow to take shape, while the post of tourism and sports minister was recently reshuffled.
The Miami-based investment firm has been accused of borrowing against $US350 million of assets that it didn’t own, didn’t exist or were already promised to someone else.
Brad Parscale, the digital guru behind Donald Trump's surprise 2016 presidential victory, has become an evangelist about the power of artificial intelligence to transform how Republicans campaign for office. He says his company, which is working for Trump's 2024 campaign, can use AI to help ...
NFU warns government that the country cannot import its way to food security
Also in today’s newsletter, intelligence agencies warn Russia plotting sabotage across Europe, and Israel votes to shut down Al Jazeera in the country
The bill for meeting climate goals will be immense. Governments worldwide are trying to figure out how to foot it
Hosting a regional exchange is one idea, but critics say focus should be on improving corporate governance
SET-listed contractor Syntec Construction has established a new team to handle data centre construction projects as demand rises, particularly from large players.
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has stepped up measures to suppress crime that uses local mobile operators' telecom signals at the nation's borders.
Wall Street capped a choppy week of trading with the best day for the stock market in over two months, setting up the ASX for gains.
Washington’s crackdown shows its leverage over global banking system
India is planning a comprehensive overhaul of its urban transportation system, integrating metro and bus networks with a focus on transitioning to clean fuel. The plan includes incentives to promote the use of small trucks for greening intracity goods transport and aligning bus and metro routes ...
Former senior Post Office solicitor Jarnail Singh denies knowing about Horizon bugs in 2010.
The Biden campaign and top Democrats are wrestling with how best to use artificial intelligence, exposing the party’s anxiety over falling behind Republicans in the race to deploy technology that could transform the future of elections. Democratic strategists say they are nevertheless ...
Women in Shanghai gather in bars, salons and bookstores to reclaim their identities as the country’s leader calls for China to adopt a “childbearing culture.”
Warren Buffett has recently expressed his views on the possible impact of artificial intelligence. Asked about which business of Berkshire is AI likely to impact, he said, “In terms of our businesses, they'll figure things out. We've got smart people."
This year’s Berkshire Hathaway meeting gave shareholders their best chance yet to hear from the man who will one day take over as CEO when Warren Buffett is gone. Buffett said for the first time Saturday that Greg Abel should also take responsibility for the company’s investments after ...
The UK has 2000 space SMEs but few have managed to scale. With the right incentives and regulatory environment the industry can go interstellar, says Andrew Turner Shipping in the 1700s, cars in the 1800s and aviation in the 1900s – throughout history London has been the global hub for ...
Dozens of jobseekers tell the BBC about their worst-ever interview experiences.
Despite Japan’s well-deserved reputation a wonderland of delicious pleasures for the palate, the country isn’t immune to food/beverage crises. We’re only two years out from the potato shortage…
Chinese President Xi Jinping is kicking off a three-country trip to Europe with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing’s growing power and the U.S.-China rivalry. European carmakers are losing ground to subsidized Chinese electric vehicles. Diplomats fret about alleged Chinese ...
One in six women experience economic abuse. Here’s what that can look like and what’s being done about it.
A record-breaking heatwave is broiling parts of Asia, helping drive surging demand for cooling options, including air-conditioning. AC exhaust units are a common feature of urban landscapes in…
Kotak Bank sees Rs 300-500 crore hit to profit from RBI curbs
Reform UK candidate Alex Wilson has become the first party member elected to the London Assembly.
Commissioner Carly Kind is concerned about the speed at which the fast-evolving technology is being used.
FTSE 100 group is unique in maintaining commitment to cut both oil and gas production
Women occupied 19% of board seats in Thailand, trailing the global average of 23.3% and slightly behind the Southeast Asian average of 19.9%, according to Deloitte Global's 2023 Women in the Boardroom report.
Indian students studying in the United States are facing challenges in securing internships this summer due to a decrease in job opportunities. The global economic slowdown and preference for hiring local students are contributing factors. STEM students, in particular, are finding it difficult ...
In the first of Bulls N’ Bears’ new weekly series, “Doug Bright’s Greatest Hits”, our senior analyst pulls apart some of last week’s most intriguing ASX finds.
China's services sector grew slightly slower due to higher costs in April, but there's still optimism with increased new orders and positive business sentiment, suggesting a continued economic recovery, according to a recent private sector survey.
While cashiers standing at their registers may be the norm in Japan, a campaign launched by a staffing agency is encouraging Japanese companies to reconsider the practice to…
Wars, soaring oil prices and engine troubles have thrown European airline off course
Europe’s Airbus had established a clear sales lead over Boeing even before the American company encountered more fallout from manufacturing troubles and ongoing safety concerns. Airbus has outpaced Boeing for five straight years in plane orders and deliveries. And now Boeing is facing ...
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a new documentary showing the Indigo Girls’ rise and subsequent marginalization, Joel Edgerton finding himself in an alternate timeline of his character's life in the limited series “Dark Matter” and a new “Pretty Little ...
Shaw and Partners’ Davide Bosio waxes lyrical about the stubbornness of junior gold exploration stocks that many thought would run hard or be taken over.
World’s second-largest steel company objects to proposals to close and redevelop part of Chatham Docks in Kent
Experts warn better data is required to drive policy as debilitating condition reduces workforce
IOB to sell 92 NPAs worth Rs 13,000 crore, among biggest sales
Endorsements come as exclusive talks end without deal and Sony and Apollo push rival $26bn offer
Novo Nordisk, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome focus on interlinked issues
BP is expected to announce slowing profits and revenues for the first quarter of 2024, as it wrestles with lower oil prices and weaker refining margins than this time last year. The oil super major will give its latest quarterly results in an update on May 7, with profit expected to come in at ...
Kaiser patients' symptom searches may have been shared with tech giants.
Incentives are needed to help producers meet strong demand from airlines
While enough for No. 1, the big-budget original movie gave Hollywood its lowest start to its summer box office season since 1995.
Kasikorn Asset Management (K-Asset) expects the Thai stock market to fall in the second quarter as US inflation and interest rates slowly decrease, recommending investors diversify their risk by investing in the US and Indian stock markets.
Overtourism has become a hot topic in recent weeks as the influx of tourists has caused many destinations to feel they cannot cater to the rapid growth.
Kim Godwin is out as ABC News president after three years as the first Black woman to lead a television network news division. The move seemed inevitable after parent Walt Disney Co. earlier this year appointed another executive, Debra O'Connell, to oversee the division. Announcing the move ...
In the past one year, half the new customers that we have added are all pure play quick commerce customers, who often do not make planned purchases and end up buying 4-15 times a month from our platform,” said Seshu Kumar Tirumala, chief buying and merchandising officer at BigBasket. Goldman ...
Insurance scheme urges gardeners to use planting to protect their homes from floods.
Brewer will put £40mn annually into refurbishing its UK estate as pub groups regain confidence
Ethics is a set of beliefs about the right way for people – and organisations - to behave. But what’s that got to do with the economy?
Income inequality between women and men has only narrowed marginally since 2017
Swiss bank will eliminate management board of former rival within weeks
Qantas Airways has agreed to pay $79 million in compensation and a fine for selling tickets on thousands of cancelled flights. The airline and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced the settlement on Monday to end the watchdog's federal lawsuit. Qantas had engaged ...
The ratio of interest burden to estimated government revenue is projected to increase to 11% next year from 8% in 2024, should the government proceed with its flagship digital wallet handout.
The airline admitted it misled consumers by advertising tens of thousands of “ghost flights”. Here’s everything we know about what affected customers will get.
Utility accuses housebuilder of ‘negligence’ after sewer blocked with concrete
Global Tetrahedron, the new owner of the Onion, has a major San Francisco tie.
With South Africa’s debt now officially at 73.9% of GDP, Treasury exploring the proposal of a binding fiscal anchor is a welcome sign of intervention. But not all fiscal rules are created equal, says Marie Antelme.
After letting exclusive talks with the movie studio Skydance lapse, Paramount’s directors met over the weekend and decided to negotiate with all the suitors.
The dispute between the government and the Bank of Thailand (BoT) intensified on Sunday when Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin stood by Pheu Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who recently criticised the central bank’s stance on interest rates.
Oil futures rose on Monday following an increase in June crude prices by Saudi Arabia for most regions. There are concerns that the Israel-Hamas conflict could escalate further in the important oil-producing region due to slim chances of a Gaza ceasefire agreement. Brent crude futures increased ...
Steward Health files for bankruptcy; ABC News president Kim Godwin steps down; Condé Nast Union threatens strike ahead of Met Gala.
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street ended Friday with the best day for the stock market in over two months. The rally late last week was backed by the cooler-than-expected U.S. employment data. For markets that was a welcome sign that the Federal Reserve's efforts to fight ...
French President Emmanuel Macron is welcoming China's Xi Jinping for a two-day state visit to France. He is seeking to press Xi to use his influence on Moscow to move toward ending the war in Ukraine. Both leaders are also expected to discuss trade issues. Macron recently denounced trade ...
Freightliner boss says cargo operators must have robust rights to track access to ensure future growth
Savills calls on government to take action to boost housebuilding
Tech giants are building power-hungry data centers to run their artificial intelligence tools. The costs of that demand surge are becoming clearer.
PhonePe offers up to Rs 2,000 cashback on 24k digital gold for Akshaya Tritiya 2024. Users can avail the offer on May 10 via various payment methods. Additionally, discounts at CaratLane stores are available for digital gold redemption."}
Energy Fuels Resources is close to a decision on whether to plunge $206m into Astron Corporation’s Donald project and its massive zircon deposit in Victoria.
Bumble, known for allowing women to message men first, has unveiled new features that allow men to make the first move. Will the change breathe new life into online dating, and the company's stock?
Almost 38% of Redefine Properties' property portfolio is now in Poland.
The bids for Paramount Global demonstrate where entertainment may be heading
Rishi Sunak looks safe for now, but after a local election drubbing the battle for the future of the world’s second oldest political party, writes Jessica Frank-Keyes They say it’s the hope that kills you. And throughout Friday afternoon and evening, as the Tories hung on in Tees Valley, ...
Senate Republicans are returning to a strategy they hope could neutralize their Democratic rivals' financial edge: Find rich people to run. But wealthy candidates running in Montana, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin present a fresh set of challenges. One is hoping to recoup his own money before ...
Australian airline Qantas agreed to pay a $66 million fine Monday after a bruising "ghost flights" scandal, following accusations it kept selling seats on long-cancelled trips.
The Coalition’s plan to allow Australians to use their super for housing would disproportionately help wealthier people buy more expensive homes.
Getlink chief puts forward €50mn pot for companies considering launching rivals to Eurostar
The 2024 Swift is anticipated to be 15 mm longer, 30 mm higher, and 40 mm wider than its predecessor.
Toyota has introduced a new mid-spec GX+ trim for the popular Innova Crysta at Rs 21.39 lakh.
BERLIN (AP) — Germany said Monday it recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. Germany last week accused Russian military agents of hacking into the top echelons of Scholz's Social ...
Also in this newsletter: the cost of upgrading EU industry for the green transition
China’s current equity market capitalisation is double that of India, at a time when it’s GDP is 5 times that of Indian GDP.
As campus protests rage, passivity over their financial holdings has left universities and other institutions in a bind
German supermarket giant Aldi has been hit with legal proceedings by a Yorkshire-based Brussels sprout supplier over being de-list with no reason
An FT series explores the company and management team that will one day lead Berkshire into a new era
Paytm's parent company, One 97 Communications, faced share decline following the COO's resignation. Management changes include new CEOs for Paytm Payments Bank Limited and Paytm Money amidst regulatory challenges and competitive pressures.
The Walt Disney Co. issues its latest quarterly earnings report on Tuesday; pizza maker Papa John’s offers up its first-quarter financial results on Thursday and on Friday the University of Michigan releases its preliminary May index of consumer sentiment.
Netizens have slammed OLA CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's tweet as being 'homophobic'.
Indian carriers, led by Tata Group’s Air India, IndiGo, and Akasa, are poised to capture 50% of the international passenger market share by FY 2028. The surge in international leisure travel and rising disposable incomes are driving this growth.
Heineken is investing £39m in more than 600 of its pubs in the UK - in a move it says will bring 62 back from the dead.
India's decision to remove the 40% import duty on desi chana has led to a 7-10% increase in international prices of the commodity. This move is expected to impact global chana production and trade dynamics.
The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Business Activity Index fell from 61.2 in March to 60.8 in April, highlighting one of the strongest growth rates seen in just under 14 years.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was asked about PM Narendra Modi’s recent remarks on ties with China and whether one can expect nuanced shift post-elections that will allow for more investments.
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday on the back of positive global cues. While BSE Sensex moved up 300 points, Nifty50 was above 22,500.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will spend the bulk of his five-day tour in Europe this week in two small countries at the continent’s eastern half. It's a region Beijing has used as a foothold for its expanding economic ambitions in Europe. Xi first stops in Paris on Monday and then he will travel ...
The market for shares of hot start-ups like SpaceX and Stripe is projected to reach a record $64 billion this year.
Big-budget movies like 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' and 'Maidaan' performing poorly have led to multiplexes and single-screen theatres cutting down on shows or temporarily shutting screens due to low business and high expenses.
The total number of employees hired by major IT companies Cognizant and Capgemini decreased globally by 151,607 in 2023 compared to 2022, according to their regulatory filings.
Tens of thousands of people earn a living on TikTok. But as creators face down the real possibility of TikTok going away, many are trying to switch to new platforms to save their livlihoods.
In Drip pricing, customers are often lured into a product or item via a pricing technique, showing only part-pricing of the product in advertisement while the real amount is revealed only during the full and final billing.
As the electric carmaker sees sales fall and cuts jobs, we take a closer look at its problems.
Social media has produced growth for once-niche genres and boosted authors little known to mainstream audiences
The Renault Symbioz debuts with Renault's E-Tech Full Hybrid 145 system, combining a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine, a multimodal automatic gearbox, two electric motors, and a 1.2kWh battery.
Government raised dearness allowance to 50% in March 2024, benefiting central government employees and pensioners. The increase led to adjustments in various allowances and gratuity limits, providing significant relief and benefits.
Natwest shareholders will be awarded bonus shares if they hold onto its stock for more than a year, plans for the sale of the government's stake in the bank have indicated.
Shell, BP, Chevron and other energy majors are doubling down on drilling in the US Gulf of Mexico, citing offshore production -More-
Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, has fired an auditor that federal regulators recently charged with “massive fraud.” The former president’s media company dismissed BF Borgers as its independent public accounting firm on Friday and engaged ...
An estate agency group backed by the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group is being put up for sale in the latest sign of corporate activity in the sector.
TotalEnergies and Shell are contemplating the advantages of listing shares in the United States to strengthen what they say are low market valuations.
US inflation should continue to fall with the rate held at its current level, but there are a "number of upside inflation ris -More-
A challenger to Eurostar's monopoly is looking increasingly likely and Eurotunnel has said it is ratcheting up preparations.
Vladimir Putin is throwing everything he has got at ramping up Russia’s war machine. But it does not include one previously reliable source of cash.
According to insights from Bajaj's management, the inclusion of 'Z' could be a new beginning and it is possible that the company may use 'Z' in more new motorcycles in the future.
The Bank of England is set to leave interest rates on hold again on Thursday, but policymakers could signal a willingness to cut rates in the near future if inflation continues to fall.
British Airways owner IAG will report its first quarter results on Friday amid investor scepticism grows over its latest attempt to purchase Spanish carrier Air Europa.
Build, test, repeat – rejection – build, test, repeat. Sound familiar?
It came after Lando Norris said it had been “cool” to meet Trump after his victory in Miami – the first of his Formula 1 career.
Former Scottish deputy first minister John Swinney said he was “deeply honoured” to have become the new leader of the SNP.
A boom in zero-days-to-expiration options is likely to continue, a Bloomberg survey shows, despite concerns about issues in t -More-
The week ahead will also reveal Halifax's house price index, PMI construction figures and an interest rate decision from the Bank of England.
Chad Latz and Chris Kief work at BCW, while Grant Toups is with Hill & Knowlton. The two agencies are set to combine in July.
Colleagues from across the securities industry and capital markets are gathering from May 6-7 at SIFMA's Anti-Money Launderin -More-
Amid a mixed financial landscape shadowed by political uncertainties, US oil and natural gas producers are increasingly drawi -More-
Market-based approaches to forest conservation like carbon offsets and deforestation-free certification schemes have largely failed to protect trees or alleviate poverty, according to a major scientific review published…
Chemovator, a business incubator operated by BASF, has directed $200,000 toward Heartland Industries to potentially scale the -More-
Boviet Solar Technology will build its first US solar manufacturing plant in Greenville, N.C., bringing 908 jobs to the town -More-
Billy Nolen, chief regulatory affairs officer at Archer Aviation, is highlighting the role of business aviation as a pioneer -More-
The European Union on Monday approved the $14 billion takeover of major American manufacturer U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel, which U.S. President Joe Biden has opposed. The…
China controls the global supply chain for solar and many other clean energy products, and the same may hold true for green h -More-
The US economy added 175,000 jobs to nonfarm payrolls in April, below expectations and the smallest gain in six months, accor -More-
An examination of records in Canada's Alberta province reveals that Shell sold about twice as many carbon credits to oil sand -More-
Pet insurance can be a (literal) life-saver, given the high cost of vet care, but parents of older or unhealthy pets might face prohibitive premiums.
ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott said competition especially in home loans was stronger than ever as the bank announced a cash profit of $3.55 billion and a $2 billion share buyback.
A nonprofit Chicago journalism production company has won two Pulitzer Prizes for local and audio reporting. The Invisible Institute is based on the city’s South Side and is dedicated to holding public institutions accountable. The company and its reporter Trina Reynolds-Tyler, along with ...
Xi Jinping is on his first visit to Europe in five years - and it feels much like a charm offensive.
A Tennessee-based sanitation company is agreeing to pay more than half a million dollars after a federal investigation found it illegally hired children to clean dangerous meat processing facilities. The U.S. Labor Department on Monday said Fayette Janitorial Service LLC has agreed to nearly ...
The shadow chancellor's speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession.
Wayve has conducted trials on UK public roads since 2018 and has already partnered with delivery fleets from Asda and Ocado.
The Bengaluru traffic police have urged the public to plan their routes accordingly and consider alternative paths to avoid delays amid third phase of Lok Sabha elections.
UK watchdog imposes multimillion-pound penalties for ‘multiple breaches’ during review of group at centre of savings scandal
Federal air safety regulators have opened a fresh investigation into the Boeing 787 Dreamliner - after the firm said several employees had committed "misconduct" by falsely claiming tests had been completed.
French prosecutors have asked the survivors and families of victims of a 2021 jihadist attack in Mozambique for additional information before deciding whether or not to launch an investigation into their involuntary homicide claims against TotalEnergies
Wealth management business helps drive Swiss lender’s $1.8bn in net profit
Thompson Center's $280M redevelopment underway, becoming Google's Chicago headquarters
The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation into Boeing after the beleaguered company reported that workers at a South Carolina plant falsified inspection records on certain 787 planes. Boeing said its engineers have determined that misconduct did not create “an immediate ...
The Swiss Army Knife, the iconic, more than century-old fold-up tool used by whittlers, soldiers and even astronauts, will soon be available without a blade.
The global asset management industry is coming “under pressure” globally this year as costs rocket at nearly twenty times the rate of revenues, Boston Consulting Group has warned.
Local operators of businesses related to electric vehicles (EVs) remain upbeat about the growth prospects of the Thai EV market, as they do not expect a slump similar to the one in Europe.
The Finance Ministry plans to study fiscal measures that can create economic momentum following the implementation of the digital wallet stimulus project.
In a 1st, ICICI Prudential Life links commissions to fund value
The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) and business technology platform Techsauce have jointly unveiled four strategies and objectives to propel Thailand towards becoming the technology gateway of Southeast Asia by 2030.
Businesses nowadays not only have to tackle an economic slowdown, but also have to create value for stakeholders, from employees to customers to social and environmental advocates. Consequently, having the capability to accelerate value creation is critical.
NSE MD & CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan said that due to the lack of feedback which SEBI had sought from stock brokers, the proposal to extend trading hours was rejected.
First crewed space flight of Boeing's Starliner was postponed shortly before lift-off due to glitch.
A compliance officer for the cryptocurrency exchange told senior executives and Nigerian contacts that the company had been asked to pay $150 million in crypto.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia will not interfere in business relations between arms manufacturers and other countries, its defense minister said Tuesday, after protesters demanded that the government expel companies that supply weapons to Israel from an international ...
Octopus Energy has cemented its status as one of Britain's most significant private companies after a series of share trades valuing it at $9bn (£7.2bn).
Miu Miu has managed to create a brand which taps into to the Chinese fashion trends Gen Z shoppers are looking for.
Female-founded or co-founded venture capital companies reached peaks in 2022 and 2023, led by firms in the San Francisco area -More-
I had dinner with my friend James* recently. He’s an influential executive at a media organization.
More than nine in ten investors (94%) believe corporate reporting on sustainability performance contains unsupported claims, according to the PwC 2023 Global Investor Survey.
The streaming service now claims a total audience of over half a billion and has tried to maximize revenues by cutting down on account sharing and introducing advertisements.
People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Tim Walz. The law was prompted by the frustration a legislator felt at not being ...
Bob Iger whose second run at helm will end in 2026 views the video unit as an inevitable shift
Reorganisation plan for Sam Bankman-Fried’s failed crypto exchange will pay 118 cents on the dollar
KingBridge Tower, a 6-billion-baht office building project, is ahead of schedule with construction 80% complete and an occupancy rate of 50%.
Prices and rents have fallen amid higher interest rates and a slowdown in China. Some experts warn that recovery could be elusive
Japanese financial company SMFG to invest Rs 1.3k crore in Indian arm
Garmin, the leading GPS smartwatch manufacturer, has allocated a hefty marketing budget to shift the target market from athletes to wellness enthusiasts, aiming to achieve double-digit growth in Thailand.
Alabama lawmakers have approved legislation to provide state tax breaks to businesses that help their employees afford childcare. The Alabama Senate on Tuesday voted 31-0 for the bill that now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey for her signature. The bill would set aside $15 million in tax credits that ...
Ahead of new rules coming in designed to better protect fraud victims, one woman tells of her fight to get her money back.
A record 30% of global electricity was generated from renewables in 2023, according to a report released by Ember, a think tank based in London. Solar was the main factor in adding clean energy to the global electricity grid. Ember predicted 2023 was likely the peak of fossil fuel electricity ...
The Bank of Thailand must be independent to pursue its role of maintaining economic stability, say economists, noting that interest rates have a minimal impact on increasing economic growth, but could affect the stability of the baht and cause household debt to rise.
TikTok has filed a court challenge against a recently-enacted US law that would force its Chinese parent to divest its US business or close it down.
Newly appointed Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has vowed to expedite efforts to deal with household debt, revive the economy and increase individuals' income.
Apple took an SF neighborhood-sized creative liberty with its new iPad video.
The Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) is confident exports will grow by 1-2% this year and suggested the planned hike in the daily minimum wage must be considered thoroughly, with supportive government measures provided under the wage committee mechanism.
Dalal street 'fear index' jumps to highest level in 15 months
U.S. stocks held relatively steady as trading on Wall Street calmed following some sharp recent swings. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Tuesday, its fourth straight gain. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.1%. Kenvue, the company behind Band-Aids and Tylenol, ...
A law firm investigation of the FDIC documents a toxic workplace culture where hundreds of employees complained of sexual harassment, discrimination and other misconduct.
Refiner Neste, based in Finland, will combine regular airline fuel with renewable waste and raw materials to help Singapore A -More-
Helen Zia, writer, journalist, activist May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Having a similar-sized "sister city" in another country could help communities deal with climate change and individual disast -More-
Transition finance inflows need to expand rapidly to keep the move to net-zero emissions on track, but the process has been s -More-
Big tech companies will have to make changes to their algorithms to comply with new online safety laws.
Panera Bread said it’s discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks that were tied to at least two wrongful death lawsuits due to their high caffeine content. Panera didn’t say Tuesday whether the drinks were being discontinued because of the lawsuits or health concerns. It also wouldn’t comment ...
An independent review of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s workplace culture describes an environment that fostered “hostile, abusive, unprofessional, or inappropriate conduct,” and questions whether the agency’s chairman is credible to lead the agency through a cultural ...
MIT and Aizawa Concrete will collaborate over the next five years to scale up multifunctional concrete-based infrastructure s -More-
In the latest round of their decades-long battle for dominance in commercial aircraft, Europe’s Airbus established a clear sales lead over Boeing even before the American company encountered…
Japan Post Co and Seino Transportation Co will collaborate in long-distance parcel deliveries, utilizing shared trucks, in response to concerns over a decrease in transport delivery capacity following…
Air India Express has cancelled more than 70 international and domestic flights from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning due to "mass sick leave" among senior crew members, according to the airline's spokeswoman. The guests who have been affected by the cancellations would be refunded or receive ...
French group in talks with UK government over salvaging Derby factory says its free cash flow is set to improve
The future of the Tampa Bay Rays is about to come into clearer focus as the St. Petersburg City Council begins discussions about the team's planned $1.3 billion ballpark. The stadium would be the anchor of a much larger project to transform downtown with affordable housing, a Black history ...
In its World Migration Report 2024, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed that India has set a historic milestone by receiving over USD 111 billion in remittances in 2022, making it the largest recipient globally. The report highlights that India, along with Mexico, China, ...
TikTok said the measure was an "extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights".
The US confirmed it revoked licences allowing the export of some goods to Chinese tech giant.
Experts have hailed a "critical turning point" as renewable power generated a record-breaking 30% of the world's electricity last year, new data has found.
Lawrie champions match play golf, arguing that it shouldn’t be consigned to the Ryder Cup.
Social media platforms must do more to stop their algorithms from recommending harmful content to children, Ofcom has said.
Hostilities have broken out over wealth powerhouse Perpetual’s deal to sell two of its major divisions and brand to private equity giant KKR.
A "nationwide issue" with e-gates at airports has been resolved after causing travel chaos across the country, the Home Office has said.
Pubs will be able to extend their opening hours to 1am if England or Scotland make it to the Euro 2024 semi-finals this summer.
We quizzed Mike Davies, chef director of The Camberwell Arms, about his favourite places to eat out in London
Indraprastha Gas Ltd, the largest CNG retailer in India, reported a 16 per cent increase in net profit for the March quarter due to higher gas sales. The company stated that the net profit for the latest January-March quarter was Rs 382.80 crore, compared to Rs 329.75 crore profit recorded ...
Panera Bread said it's discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks that were tied to at least two wrongful death lawsuits due to their high caffeine content.
Working from home has changed many things. For one, it’s turned train strikes from a nation-strangling act of economic terrorism into an entertaining monthly diversion for millions of office workers. As such, the unions have responded by upping the ante: more strikes, more often. The workers ...