World Business

Google Celebrates Legal Win as €1.49 Billion Fine is Overturned

Google Celebrates Legal Win as €1.49 Billion Fine is Overturned

Google has successfully challenged a €1.49 billion (£1.26 billion) fine imposed by the EU for allegedly blocking rival online search…
EU Orders Apple to Pay €13 Billion in Back Taxes

EU Orders Apple to Pay €13 Billion in Back Taxes

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ordered Apple to pay €13 billion (£11 billion; $14 billion) in back taxes…
Volvo Backtracks on All-Electric Target, Admits Hybrids in 2030

Volvo Backtracks on All-Electric Target, Admits Hybrids in 2030

Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury automaker, has abandoned its ambitious goal of producing only fully electric vehicles by 2030. The…
Nvidia Slides 10% Amid Market Decline

Nvidia Slides 10% Amid Market Decline

UK shares fell on Wednesday morning, following declines in Asian and US markets amid growing concerns about the global economy.…
Complaints About Fraud and Scams Hit Six-Year High

Complaints About Fraud and Scams Hit Six-Year High

Complaints regarding fraud and scams have surged to a six-year high, with 50% of these issues related to bank transfers,…
Former Volkswagen Chief on Trial for Role in ‘Dieselgate

Former Volkswagen Chief on Trial for Role in ‘Dieselgate

After multiple delays, the criminal trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has commenced in Germany, marking a significant development…
Zuckerberg Admits White House Pressure, Promises Future Pushback

Zuckerberg Admits White House Pressure, Promises Future Pushback

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has acknowledged that the Biden administration pressured the social media platform to suppress content related to…
Chinese Authorities Call for Kindness Toward Gig Workers After Public Outrage

Chinese Authorities Call for Kindness Toward Gig Workers After Public Outrage

Chinese authorities have urged for greater empathy and respect towards gig workers following a viral incident that sparked widespread public…
Profitroom Expands Footprint in Africa with Hyper-Local Focus

Profitroom Expands Footprint in Africa with Hyper-Local Focus

Profitroom, a leading global booking platform, has announced an aggressive expansion strategy for Africa, building on its successful launch in…
IHS Towers and MTN Group Strengthen Partnership, Commit to Resolving Governance Issues

IHS Towers and MTN Group Strengthen Partnership, Commit to Resolving Governance Issues

IHS Towers and MTN Group have solidified their long-standing partnership by renewing and extending communications infrastructure deals across multiple African…