Beijing, Huawei condemn Canada 5G ban as 'groundless' and 'political'
(AFP) Beijing hit out Friday at Canada for banning two Chinese telecoms giants from Canadian...
Twitter adds warning labels to false Ukraine war posts
(AFP) Twitter on Thursday said it will put warning labels on demonstrably false posts about Russia’s war in Ukraine under...
Harley-Davidson shares fall as it suspends plants for 2 weeks
(AFP) Harley-Davidson suspended most assembly operations and shipments for two weeks due to an unspecified supply chain problem, the motorcycle...
McDonald's reaches deal to sell Russia business
(AFP) McDonald’s has reached a deal to sell its Russia business to Russian businessman Alexander Govor, a licensee of the...
Global stocks slump on recession fears
(AFP) Global markets took a beating Thursday after Wall Street suffered one of its worst batterings in two years over...
Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday
(AFP) Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said Thursday, relieving pressure on...
Google's Russian subsidiary to file for bankruptcy
(AFP) The Russian subsidiary of US tech giant Google said Thursday it will file for bankruptcy after authorities seized its...
UN chief warns of famine, urges Russia to free Ukrainian grain
(AFP) UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday of years of mass hunger and famine if a growing global food crisis...
New York agency accuses Amazon of workforce discrimination
(AFP) New York state accused Amazon Wednesday of discriminating against pregnant workers and staff with disabilities by refusing to make...
Tom Cruise: 'I make movies for the big screen'
(AFP) Tom Cruise made it clear there was no chance “Top Gun: Maverick” would be released first on a streaming...
Why record wheat prices are a global worry
(AFP) Consumed daily by billions of people around the world in bread and other flour-based products, wheat is a basic...
UK inflation jumps to 40-year peak
(AFP) Britain’s annual inflation rate surged to a 40-year high last month on rocketing energy costs, official data showed Wednesday,...
Asian markets mixed after US retail data boosts Wall Street
(AFP) Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday following a strong start in some markets, which took the lead from Wall Street...
United Airlines says regulators approved return of Boeing 777s
(AFP) US air safety regulators have cleared United Airlines to resume service on more than 50 Boeing 777 planes that...
Markets rally eyeing China reopening
(AFP) Global stock markets rallied Tuesday on hopes that China will ease its weeks-long Covid lockdown and gradually reopen businesses....
