Brits line up for gas as BP closes some service stations
The Automobile Association (AA) appealed for calm on Friday as drivers in some parts of the United Kingdom flocked to...
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Australia’s Scott Morrison doesn’t deny pressuring UK to drop climate asks from trade deal
The UK government, which is chairing November's COP26 international climate talks, as well as Australia's have come under pressure since...
The head of Russia’s space agency is jealous of US billionaires – CNN Video
CNN's Kristin Fisher spoke to Dmitry Rogozin in his first interview with western media since becoming the head of Roscomos,...
Unfinished Tractors, Pickup Trucks Pile Up as Components Run Short
Manufacturers are stacking up unfinished goods on factory floors and parking incomplete vehicles in airport parking lots while waiting for...
Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial
Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes could argue at her upcoming criminal fraud trial that she was in a decadelong abusive...
UK worker shortages could cancel Christmas. Brexit isn’t helping
McDonald's (MCD) has already been forced to take milkshakes off its menu in the United Kingdom and Nando's has closed...
Business Groups Withdraw Suit Challenging Health-Price Transparency Rule
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a Texas affiliate withdrew a suit filed to block parts of a federal rule...
Microsoft Hires Former Top Amazon Cloud Executive, Adding to Rivalry
Microsoft Corp. hired a top Amazon.com Inc. cloud veteran and ally of Chief Executive Andy Jassy, according to a company...
Intel Lands Pentagon Deal to Support Domestic Chip Making
Intel Corp. said it would provide commercial foundry services in the first phase of a broader Defense Department program that...
Topps SPAC Merger Collapses After Loss of MLB Trading-Card Deal
Topps Co.’s plan to go public in a blank-check merger has been derailed by new exclusive contracts that Major League...
Iraqi Lawmakers Call for Probe Into GE, Siemens Electricity Contracts
Members of an Iraqi parliamentary commission are calling for an investigation into large power-generation contracts struck with General Electric Co....
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s extradition hearings have finally wrapped up. The case isn’t over yet
But the case isn't over yet. Meng now awaits the decision of Canadian Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes as to...
Companies Are Hoarding Record Cash Amid Delta Fears
Companies are sitting on a record amount of cash amid lingering uncertainty about disruptions from Covid-19, defying expectations earlier this...
Synchrony’s Margaret Keane Credits These Advisers With Helping Her Reach the Top
In Personal Board of Directors, top business leaders talk about the people they turn to for advice, and how those...
Airbnb Revenue Nearly Quadrupled in Second Quarter
Airbnb Inc.’s second-quarter revenue nearly quadrupled, rebounding from the lows of the pandemic and exceeding pre-pandemic levels, as domestic travel...
Bill Gates pledges $1.5 billion to climate projects in the infrastructure bill
The $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill — which still needs to be passed by the House — has more than...
Adidas Agrees to Sell Reebok to Authentic Brands
Adidas AG said it has agreed to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for up to 2.1 billion euros, the...
NortonLifeLock Agrees to Buy Cybersecurity Provider Avast
NortonLifeLock Inc. agreed to acquire and combine with cybersecurity firm Avast PLC in a cash-and-stock deal that would extend the...
EU sues AstraZeneca after delays in vaccine deliveries
The 27 nations of the European Union had ordered 300 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the British-Swedish drugmaker...
Lidl Ireland becomes first major retailer to offer free period products
The grocery giant said in a statement Monday that it's the world's first major retailer to offer such an initiative,...
