Australian taxi drivers win $178 million payout from Uber
Sydney (AFP) - Australian taxi drivers impacted by the rise of ridesharing giant Uber have won US$178 million in compensation, ...
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Bezos dethrones Musk to reclaim title of world’s richest man
Washington (AFP) - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world's richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon ...
Disney and India’s Reliance agree merger: Bloomberg
New Delhi (AFP) - India's Reliance Industries has signed a "binding pact" for a merger deal with Walt Disney's local ...
The Body Shop to shut nearly half of UK shops
London (AFP) - The UK arm of The Body Shop cosmetics group will shut nearly half its 198 outlets, adminstrators ...
New York ruling deals Trump business a major blow
New York (AFP) - The sweeping punishment meted out Friday by a New York judge on Donald Trump and his ...
Body Shop’s UK business slides into administration
London (AFP) - The UK arm of The Body Shop, the near 50-year-old cosmetics company renowned for ethical hair and ...
Body Shop’s UK business slides into bankruptcy
London (AFP) - The UK arm of The Body Shop, the near 50-year-old cosmetics company renowned for ethical hair and ...
‘Labour is the party of business,’ UK’s Starmer tells corporate bigwigs
London (AFP) - UK opposition leader Keir Starmer promised Britain's corporate community Thursday that his Labour party would better marshal ...
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