Network fee on Big Tech not a viable solution to boost EU digital rollout, EU says
SpreadThe European Commission does not think that imposing a network fee on Big Tech companies is a viable solution to…
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Samsung says tariff agreement reduces uncertainty, expects boost from Tesla deal
SpreadSamsung Electronics (005930.KS), opens new tab said a trade deal between South Korea and Washington will help to alleviate business…
Mastercard beats profit estimates on strong travel demand
SpreadMastercard (MA.N), opens new tab surpassed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong consumer spending on…
Trump tariffs face key test at US appeals court
SpreadA U.S. appeals court on Thursday will review President Donald Trump’s power to impose tariffs, after a lower court said…
Russian strikes pound Kyiv, 6-year-old boy listed among dead
SpreadRussia launched waves of missile and drone attacks on Kyiv before dawn on Thursday, killing at least eight people including…
Trump’s call broke deadlock in Thailand-Cambodia border crisis
SpreadFirst came a push from the Malaysian premier, then China reached out, but it was only after U.S. President Donald…
Cambodia’s Hun Sen at the helm in border conflict with Thailand
SpreadWhen weeks of tensions escalated into a major border conflict with Thailand last week, former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen…
No evidence of malign activity in UK air travel disruption, minister says
SpreadA technical problem that affected over a hundred flights across UK airports on Wednesday was an isolated event with no…
Bank of England set to split again in face of inflation, job risks
SpreadThe Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates next week but the likelihood of a fresh three-way split…
Ford sounds alarm over South Africa’s investment challenges
SpreadBy Bahle Gama Ford has joined the growing list of automakers raising concerns over South Africa’s deteriorating business environment, warning…