Shell Nears $1 Billion Fuel Station Deal
Energy giant Shell is reportedly close to completing a deal worth nearly $1 billion to sell its fuel station business in South Africa to a unit of Abu Dhabi National…
Rocket Lab CEO Targets SpaceX Dominance
Rocket Lab is stepping up its ambitions in the global space industry, with CEO Sir Peter Beck leading an aggressive plan to challenge SpaceX’s dominance in commercial rocket launches. The…
Barclays Uses AI to Win Major Clients
Barclays is expanding its use of artificial intelligence by introducing an AI-powered assistant designed to support senior bankers in serving some of the bank’s biggest corporate clients. The initiative is…
Closed Primaries Leave Millions of US Voters Behind
Millions of American voters living in states with closed primary elections continue to face restrictions that critics say limit political participation and reduce voter influence. Under the closed-primary system, only…
Lebanon-Israel Truce Faces Fresh Uncertainty
The fragile understanding between Lebanon and Israel is facing renewed uncertainty after Hezbollah vowed to challenge aspects of the agreement, raising concerns about regional stability. The development has intensified fears…
ECB Keeps Close Watch on Inflation Pressures
European Central Bank (ECB) officials remain focused on inflation risks as chief economist Philip Lane shifts attention toward monitoring the “price pipeline”—the flow of costs moving through the economy that…
Bangladesh Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady
Bangladesh’s central bank has decided to keep its key interest rates unchanged, choosing a cautious approach as inflation, global uncertainty, and economic risks continue to challenge the country’s financial outlook.…
SAP Puts AI Strategy Under Top Leadership
German software giant SAP has announced a major leadership reshuffle that places oversight of its artificial intelligence products directly under senior executives. The move reflects the company’s growing commitment to…
Equirus Eyes Fundraising at $600 Million Valuation
Indian financial services firm Equirus is reportedly exploring a new fundraising round that could value the company at approximately $600 million. The potential investment reflects growing confidence in India’s expanding…
Weak Job Market Hits Young Workers Hardest, Study Finds
A new study suggests that a slowing job market is having a greater impact on young workers than artificial intelligence, challenging the widespread belief that AI is the primary threat…