Google hit with $3.5 billion fine for unfair advertising practices
European Union regulators on Friday hit Google with a 2.95 billion euro ($3.5 billion) fine for breaching the bloc’s competition […]
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Jobs slowdown seals Fed rate cut as White House criticizes Powell for not acting sooner
A weak jobs report released Friday likely sealed an interest rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting later
BMW CEO calls EU’s 2035 combustion engine ban a ‘big mistake’, sees strong 2025 sales
BMW Chief Executive Oliver Zipse said the European Union’s planned phase-out of combustion engines by 2035 was a “big mistake”,
Trump asks Supreme Court to save his global tariff policy
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will seek an expedited Supreme Court review to decide whether his “Liberation Day” tariffs
Trump and sons’ stake in crypto firm worth $5bn
The crypto token backed by the Trump family has started publicly trading, giving the holdings owned by the US president
Nestlé fires boss after romantic relationship with employee
Nestlé has fired its chief executive after just one year in the job because he failed to disclose a “romantic
Gold Futures Rise to Record High on Fed Concerns, Rate-Cut Expectations
Gold futures set a fresh record high on intensifying concerns around the U.S. Federal Reserve’s independence, mounting interest-rate-cut bets and
US still working on trade deals despite court ruling, USTR says
The Trump administration is continuing its talks with trading partners despite a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President
Qatar to invest $1.5bn in agric sector by November 2025 – Eric Opoku
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that Qatar will inject 1.5 billion dollars into Ghana’s food production sector
International postal services pause parcel post to US over tariff ‘ambiguity’
A US executive order reinstating duty on small packages is proving to be a big headache for international postal services.