Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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Sony girds for US tariffs after record annual net profit
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Sony on Wednesday reported a record annual net profit but issued a cautious forecast, saying it...
Dutch climate group launches new case against Shell
The Hague (AFP) - Dutch environmental group Milieudefensie said Tuesday it was launching a new legal case against Shell, aiming...
Customer data stolen in Marks & Spencer cyberattack
London (AFP) - British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Tuesday that some personal data of its customers was stolen...
Air Force One: iconic jet gets the Trump treatment
Washington (AFP) - It is arguably the world's most iconic plane, an instantly recognizable symbol of the US presidency. But...
Nissan posts $4.5 bn annual net loss, to cut 20,000 jobs
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Nissan posted an annual net loss of $4. 5 billion on Tuesday while saying it plans...
Copenhagen to offer giveaways to eco-friendly tourists
Copenhagen (AFP) - The city of Copenhagen will offer special rebates and freebies to eco-friendly tourists this summer, including free...
Copenhagen to offer giveaways to eco-friendly tourists
Copenhagen (AFP) - The city of Copenhagen will offer special rebates and freebies to eco-friendly tourists this summer, including free...
Indians buy 14 million ACs a year, and need many more
New Delhi (AFP) - Aarti Verma is about to join the growing ranks of Indians installing air conditioning, scraping together...
Trump hails Air Force One ‘gift’ after Qatari luxury jet reports
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump on Sunday defended plans to receive a new Air Force One as a gift, after...
‘Treasure hunt’: tourists boost sales at Japan’s Don Quijote stores
Tokyo (AFP) - Business is booming at Japanese discount chain Don Quijote, which sells everything from nostril-hair wax to compact...
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