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Trump Vows Action as Oil Surges Past $100
Global energy markets felt an immediate shock as oil surged past $100 following renewed conflict in crucial shipping lanes. United...
EU Fines Google $1 Billion for Giving Own Services Preference in Search
European regulators have fined Google 890 million euros (US$1 billion), alleging the company gives preferential treatment to its own services,...
Maintenance Slows Dangote Refinery, Reduces Fuel Output
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has scaled back production following maintenance work that disrupted operations at the 650,000-barrel-per-day facility, reducing exports of...
US Judge Pauses Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros Deal
A US federal judge has temporarily halted Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after 12 states sued to...
Russians Shift To Cash As Wartime Economy Faces Mounting Pressure
Cash transactions are becoming increasingly common in Russia as repeated mobile internet shutdowns and mounting economic pressure push consumers and...
U.S Gas Shortage Looms After Canadian Oil Refinery Shutdown
A major U.S gas shortage looms for northeastern states following the announcement of an extended Canadian oil refinery shutdown scheduled...
Google Employees Protest Layoffs, Demand Job Security
Nearly 100 Google workers gathered near the company's headquarters on Thursday, holding signs reading "Googlers for Job Security" and demanding...
NYC ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule Targets Adobe, Other Subscription Traps
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a first-of-its-kind "Click to Cancel" rule aimed at helping consumers cancel subscriptions...
Elon Musk Donates $5 Million To Vivek Ramaswamy’s Campaign After DOGE Exit
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has contributed $5 million to a super PAC backing Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, according to...
Canva Founders Donate $150m To Malawi’s Poorest With No Conditions
Canva co-founders and billionaires Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht have committed $150 million to a large-scale initiative that seeks to...
Did Paramount Influence the FCC With Costly Gala Tickets?
A regulatory scandal is unfolding in Washington as federal watchdogs investigate whether FCC gifts from Paramount influenced billion-dollar media mergers....
South Korea Prepares New Law To Modernise State Asset Management With Crypto
South Korea is working on a new law aimed at improving the management of government-owned assets while making room for...
United Airlines Replaces Middle Seat With Shared Table On New Aircraft
United Airlines is introducing a redesigned seating option that removes the discomfort of the traditional middle seat on some of...
Samsung Overtakes Apple as Top Smartphone Maker Globally
Samsung has reclaimed its title as the world's number one smartphone maker, displacing Apple in the second quarter of 2026,...
12 States Sue to Block $111B Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
A coalition of 12 states filed an antitrust lawsuit on Monday to block the blockbuster $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger....
