Economy
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Japan beer giants raided over alleged price-fixing cartel
Japanese officials have raided the country’s biggest beer makers over allegations they worked together to raise the price of their…
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What independence could mean for oil-rich Alberta’s economy
For Alberta independence supporter Keith Wilson, the western Canadian province is in a league of its own. With its wealth…
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Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family
Boots, the High Street pharmacy and retail chain, has been sold in an $8.9bn (£6.7bn) deal to Canada’s billionaire Weston…
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Discord suffers major data breach leaking 275,000 emails
Discord suffered another major data breach involving a server protection service called Double Counter, which leaked about 275,000 unique email…
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Saudi Arabia finalizing plans for ‘substantial’ aircraft order
The Saudia Group, which includes national airline Saudia and low-cost carrier Flyadeal, is advancing with plans to make a “substantial”…
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Iraq devalues its currency as Iran-US war disrupts oil shipping routes
Iraq devalued its currency Wednesday, changing the official exchange rate from around 1,300 dinars to the US dollar to 1,500…
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Syria set to emerge as Hormuz bypass option for Iraq’s crude oil
Syria is set to provide a route for Iraqi crude exports to avoid the hazardous Strait of Hormuz, with a…
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Paramount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood merger
Paramount Skydance has officially taken over Warner Bros Discovery in a $110bn merger that is set to reshape Hollywood and…
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Asos confirms hackers sent ‘unauthorised’ notification to app users
Asos says it is investigating “unauthorised activity” involving third-party platforms it uses after customers received a notification from its app…
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Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
Finnish authorities have ordered a halt to building work at two planned Google data centres amid concerns over the clearance…
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