Economy
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Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, clearing way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros
Paramount Skydance has settled a lawsuit with a dozen US states, paving the way for its $110bn (£82.8bn) merger with…
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Repeated air traffic control failures leave us in worrying territory
To have one air traffic control failure in a fortnight may be regarded as a misfortune, to have two looks…
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EU fines Google $462 million for data location breach
Google infringed the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) between May 2018 and February 2020, according to Ireland’s data protection…
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US halts flights at busy East Coast airports, says fiber line cut at construction site
The Federal Aviation Administration halted flights at busy East Coast airports in New York, Philadelphia and Boston on Monday, saying…
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Saudi Aramco ramps up Gulf oil exports after pipeline attack, data shows
Saudi Aramco loaded about 14 million barrels of crude oil on seven supertankers inside the Mideast Gulf on Sunday, data…
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Iraq to suspend US-sanctioned Iranian airlines, government sources say
Two Iraqi government sources said on Monday that Baghdad would suspend flights by Iranian airlines following the US Treasury’s announcement…
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Tata Sons: India’s corporate crown braces for upheaval amid boardroom revolt
This week, the board of Tata Sons – one of India’s oldest conglomerates and owner of iconic British brands such…
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Converse pulls ‘deeply upsetting’ advert after backlash
American footwear brand Converse has pulled an advert that social media users said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery, saying it…
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Houthis hit critical Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu
The Houthis came out with a statement on Saturday saying they launched strikes targeting critical Aramco infrastructure in the Saudi…
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US interest rates raised for first time in three years
US interest rates have been raised for the first time in more than three years and could be increased further…
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