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Oil giant BP cuts thousands of jobs to slash costs
London (AFP) - British energy giant BP on Thursday said it would axe 4,700 staff jobs, or about five percent...
Toyota arm Hino makes deal to settle emission fraud case
Washington (AFP) - US officials late Wednesday announced a $1. 6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle...
BP nears deals for oil fields, curbs on gas flaring in Iraq
London (AFP) - Iraq and British oil giant BP are set to finalise a deal by early February to develop...
MSNBC boss leaves ahead of Trump White House return
New York (AFP) - The head of the left-leaning US news channel MSNBC has quit, a source at the network...
Japan PM tells Biden ‘strong’ concerns over steel deal
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told US President Joe Biden that his blocking of Nippon Steel's takeover...
Apple wants to keep diversity programs disavowed by other US firms
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple's board of directors has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to end the company's diversity,...
A surreal finish to Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial
New York (AFP) - It was, by many measures, a trial like New York had definitely seen before -- a...
Ubisoft reviews restructuring options, postpones new Assassin’s Creed
Paris (AFP) - Ubisoft said Thursday it would take decisive steps to reshape itself as the French video game publisher...
Indonesia upholds iPhone 16 sales ban after Apple offers $1 bn investment
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest...
Hundreds of young workers sue McDonald’s UK alleging harassment
London (AFP) - More than 700 young workers are suing McDonald's UK after widespread harassment claims were exposed in the...
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