Spanish tourist hotspot Malaga to ban horse-drawn carriages
Málaga (Spain) (AFP) - A pair of tourists admire the shimmering Mediterranean from their horse-drawn carriage on the seaside promenade...
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Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change
Mexico City (AFP) - Mexico on Thursday threatened to sue Google over its changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to...
Turkey fines Adidas $15,000 for pigskin shoes
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey has hit German sporting equipment giant Adidas with a fine of more than $15,000 for failing...
Ubisoft revenue drops after game flops, ‘Assassin’s Creed’ delays
Paris (AFP) - A run of new-release flops and the delay of the latest “Assassin’s Creed” instalment sent revenue at...
Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket firm to cut 10% of workforce
Washington (AFP) - Jeff Bezos's rocket company Blue Origin is laying off around 10 percent of its workforce following a...
US State Dept walks back purported $400 mn Tesla contract
Washington (AFP) - The US State Department backtracked Thursday on a document saying it would award $400 million for electric...
PSG president Al-Khelaifi charged in French corporate abuse of power probe: source
Paris (AFP) - French judicial authorities have charged the president of Paris Saint-Germain football club, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, with complicity in...
Unilever announces profit slump on Russia exit
London (AFP) - British consumer goods giant Unilever on Thursday announced falling net profits for 2024, hit by exiting Russia...
Germany’s Commerzbank to cut jobs to fight off UniCredit
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German lender Commerzbank said Thursday it plans to cut about 3,900 jobs, around 10 percent of...
Chevron to cut 15-20% of workforce by end of 2026: company
New York (AFP) - Chevron will cut 15 to 20 percent of its workforce as part of a reorganization to...
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