Houston-based Avelo Airlines faces backlash for deportation flights | Aviation
Avelo Airlines, a struggling, Houston, Texas-based budget carrier, has faced weeks of backlash after taking a contract with the United States government to use its…
‘Tidal wave’: How 75 nations face Chinese debt crisis in 2025 | Business and Economy News
Many of the world’s poorest countries are due to make record debt repayments to China in 2025 on loans extended a decade ago, at the…
Brazilian prosecutors sue Chinese carmaker BYD over labour conditions | Automotive Industry News
Labour prosecutors allege that workers were brought to Brazil illegally and toiled in ‘slavery-like conditions’.Brazilian labour prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the Chinese auto…
US judge temporarily bars Trump admin from ending NYC congestion pricing | Transport News
The ruling comes as US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy is set to pause federal funds to New York state.New York City has won a…
Texas to require age verification for app purchases | Social Media
Law to take effect on January 1 has support of social media companies, but Apple and Google oppose it.Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed into…
Trump Media to raise $2.5bn to invest in Bitcoin | Crypto News
Trump Media says the money will be used to create a ‘Bitcoin treasury’.The Trump Media and Technology Group will raise about $2.5bn to invest in…
NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding | Freedom of the Press News
The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration’s move to cut federal funding to public broadcasting is a violation of the US Constitution’s First Amendment.National Public Radio…
Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal? | Business and Economy News
US President Donald Trump has backed away — for now — from imposing steep levies on the European Union, two days after he threatened the…
Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty | Business and Economy
The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.Swedish automaker Volvo is set to cut 3,000 white-collar jobs…
French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations | Agriculture News
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.French farmers have disrupted highway traffic around Paris and…
ECB’s Lagarde says euro could be viable alternative to US dollar | International Trade
ECB President Christine Lagarde argues the US economic policy shifts have created inroads for the euro to the standard currency for future global trade.The euro…
Trump rows back tariff threat to agree EU trade-talk extension | Trade War News
US president continues to fuel global economic uncertainty with erratic trade policy.United States President Donald Trump has backed away from launching a trade war with…
Trump seeks to boost US nuclear power, roll back regulations | Nuclear Energy News
A series of new executive orders seeks to fast-track approvals to grow the US’s nuclear energy sector, a lengthy process.United States President Donald Trump has…
US lifts first sanctions on Syria following Trump’s surprise announcement | Donald Trump News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has taken its first concrete action to deliver sanctions relief for Syria, following a surprise policy pivot…
US Steel shares soar on Trump’s apparent blessing for deal with Nippon | Business and Economy News
Investors interpreted Trump’s comments to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its takeover of US Steel.United States President Donald Trump has expressed support…
Boeing reaches deal with US DOJ to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes | Aviation
The DOJ is expected to have a written agreement with Boeing in place by the end of next week.The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has…
US investment Firm RedBird to buy UK’s Daily Telegraph newspaper | Business and Economy
Abu Dhabi’s IMI will take a minority stake in the company of no more than 15 percent.A consortium led by US investment firm RedBird Capital…
FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s purchase of Activision | Business and Economy News
It was the second time in one day that the FTC pulled out of litigation begun during the Biden administration.The Republican-controlled Federal Trade Commission is…
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU, 25% on Apple, ratcheting up trade war | Trade War News
US President Donald Trump has threatened a 50-percent tariff on all imports from the European Union and 25-percent on Apple products unless iPhones are made…
Is United States debt becoming unsustainable? | Business and Economy
Moody’s ratings agency has stripped the US of its last perfect credit rating.United States debt has long been considered the safest of all safe havens.But,…