World Business
Emirates Suspends Flights to Iran, Iraq, and Jordan Due to ‘Regional Unrest’
October 3, 2024
Emirates Suspends Flights to Iran, Iraq, and Jordan Due to ‘Regional Unrest’
Emirates Airlines has announced the cancellation of all flights to and from Iraq (Basra and Baghdad), Iran (Tehran), and Jordan…
Turkey’s Inflation Slows to 49.4% in September, Below Expectations
October 3, 2024
Turkey’s Inflation Slows to 49.4% in September, Below Expectations
Turkey’s central bank has been raising interest rates since last year to combat soaring inflation after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
Billionaire Bernard Arnault Gains Control of Paris Match Magazine
October 1, 2024
Billionaire Bernard Arnault Gains Control of Paris Match Magazine
The luxury conglomerate LVMH, led by Bernard Arnault, officially acquired the French magazine Paris Match in a deal worth 120…
ADNOC Acquires German Chemicals Firm Covestro in Major Deal
October 1, 2024
ADNOC Acquires German Chemicals Firm Covestro in Major Deal
Rising energy costs, driven by Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, have significantly impacted chemical producers, a sector responsible for about…
Tenece Group CEO Emphasizes Innovation in Technology Leadership
September 30, 2024
Tenece Group CEO Emphasizes Innovation in Technology Leadership
Kingsley Eze, CEO of Tenece Group, highlighted the crucial role of innovation in driving growth and leadership within the technology…
ECB Chief Supports Bank Mergers Amid Discussions of UniCredit and Commerzbank
September 30, 2024
ECB Chief Supports Bank Mergers Amid Discussions of UniCredit and Commerzbank
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde expressed support for cross-border bank mergers during a recent hearing with the European…
German Antitrust Authority Increases Oversight of Microsoft
September 30, 2024
German Antitrust Authority Increases Oversight of Microsoft
The Federal Cartel Office in Germany has announced that Microsoft is now under heightened scrutiny, having been identified as “of…
Northvolt to Lay Off 1,600 Employees, Cutting Workforce by 25%
September 23, 2024
Northvolt to Lay Off 1,600 Employees, Cutting Workforce by 25%
Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturer, has announced plans to cut 1,600 jobs, accounting for 25% of its workforce. This decision…
Businessman Extradited from UK to South Africa Over Fraud Charges
September 20, 2024
Businessman Extradited from UK to South Africa Over Fraud Charges
A British businessman and former contractor for South Africa’s struggling power utility Eskom has been extradited from the UK to…
China Slaps PwC with $62 Million Fine for Evergrande Collapse Role
September 19, 2024
China Slaps PwC with $62 Million Fine for Evergrande Collapse Role
Chinese regulators have imposed a six-month business suspension and a record fine of 441 million yuan ($62 million) on PwC’s…
