China Telecom, China Mobile Face US Government Investigations Over Data Misuse Concerns
The United States (US) is investigating China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom over data misuse concerns.
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ECB’s Interest Rates Remain Unchanged But May See Cuts in September
The European Central Bank announced that it would keep interest rates unchanged but may change by the next quarter.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Re-Elected to Second Term
The European Commission has re-elected its president, Ursula von der Leyen, for another five-year term. The continent is facing crises ranging from the war in Ukraine to climate change to migration to..
Charles III Reads Labour's Economic Plans in UK's State Opening of Parliament
Following the landslide victory of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom’s general election earlier this month, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer laid out the government’s plans to reinvigorate..
Russia's Plot to Assassinate CEO of German Arms Firm Supplying Ukraine Thwarted by US, Germany
Russia's attempted assassination plot targeting Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall AG, a major German arms manufacturer supplying Ukraine, was thwarted by US and German authorities...
Tesla Increases Model 3 Prices in Europe Over China EV Tariffs
Tesla has increased the price of its Model 3 cars in European countrie...
UK Unveils New Stock Market Listing Rules to Simplify, Streamline the Process
As UK IPOs declined, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has propose...
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Apple Becomes First Violator of EU’s DMA Rules, May Face $38 Billion Fine
The European Commission released a preliminary ruling that found Apple violating the European Digital Markets Act.
Michigan's Bird Flu (H5N1) Outbreak Linked to Texas Dairy Cows, Affecting Poultry and Cattle Operations
USDA experts have traced the spread of the H5N1 virus in Michigan to a herd of dairy cattle imported from Texas, leading to widespread infections among local poultry and cattle.
China, EU Agree to Hold Talks on Planned EV Tariffs Amid Ongoing Tensions
China and the European Union (EU) have agreed to negotiate on proposed tariffs on Chinese EVs amid ongoing tensions.
Chinese Man Gets Over 2 Years in Prison for Stealing $88,700 From Jeweler on Singapore Airlines Flight
A Chinese man was sentenced to two-and-a-half-year in prison for stealing around $88,700 from a Singaporean jeweler on a Singapore Airlines flight.
China, Australia Roll Out 5-Year Visas to Citizens for Business, Tourism
China and Australia will now offer each other's citizens multiple-entry visas valid for up to five years.
FDA Approval of First Menthol E-Cigarettes for Sale in US Draws Parental Criticism
The FDA has approved the first menthol e-cigarettes for sale in the US, prompting criticism from parent groups who claim the agency has "failed American families."
Philippine Business Groups Release Rare Statement Amid South China Sea Tensions
Philippine business groups condemned the recent harassment faced by the country's military amid South China Sea tensions.
After Vladimir Putin Meets Xi Jinping, Russia and China Establish Payment Alternatives to Evade US Sanctions for Now
Russia's President Vladimir Putin's visit to China last month reportedly secured alternative payment methods for the two nations.
Amazon Stops Using Disposable Air Pillows in Its Biggest Push to Reduce Plastic Packaging
Amazon is set to replace 95% of plastic air cushions in North American shipping packages with 100% recyclable paper fillers.
