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An Aussie tycoon bets billions on cleaning up iron ore giant
New York (AFP) - Moored off a Manhattan pier for New York's annual Climate Week is one of the world's...
Lufthansa planning thousands of job cuts: sources
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Lufthansa is planning to cut thousands of administrative staff as the German aviation giant seeks to...
Amazon to pay $2.5 bn to settle Prime enrollment case
Washington (AFP) - Amazon agreed Thursday to pay $2. 5 billion to settle allegations from a US regulator that it...
Turkish Airlines inks big Boeing deal after Erdogan visits US
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after...
The world’s last linen beetling mill eyes strong future
Upperlands (United Kingdom) (AFP) - The noise is deafening and the work can be lonely, but to William Smyth, who...
Heavy hand: Free-market US tested as Trump takes stakes in private companies
New York (AFP) - The Trump administration is in talks to take an equity stake in Lithium Americas, which would...
Judge endorses Anthropic’s $1.5 bn copyright settlement
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - A US judge on Thursday endorsed Anthropic's deal to pay $1. 5 billion to...
Volkswagen to take Dieselgate case to federal court
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German auto giant Volkswagen said Thursday it intended to appeal to the country's Federal Constitutional Court...
EU opens antitrust probe into German software giant SAP
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Commission launched an antitrust probe into German software giant SAP Thursday over fears the...
Australian telco giant slapped with $66 million fine over ‘appalling’ conduct
Sydney (AFP) - Embattled Australian telco giant Optus was hit with a $66 million fine on Wednesday over "appalling" sales...
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