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Meloni Presses Intesa to Keep Monte dei Paschi Whole in €36bn Bid
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says Monte dei Paschi should not be dismantled in Intesa Sanpaolo's €36bn unsolicited bid,...
Tesla Plans Long-Delayed Roadster Demo With SpaceX Cold Gas Thrusters
Tesla is preparing a remote-controlled Roadster demonstration at SpaceX's Texas test site using cold gas thrusters loud ...
Maserati Turns Surplus Car Leather Into 100 Handmade Weekend Bags
The limited Maserati Weekend Bag, made with Poltrona Frau In Motion, reuses leather originally chosen for car interiors ...
Zonebourse Launches Thematic List of Financial Data Infrastructure Stocks
The French financial data platform has grouped listed companies that supply market data, ratings and trading infrastruct...
Selena Gomez's Wondermind Sued by Investors Over Alleged Securities Fraud
Investors who put nearly $1.2 million into Wondermind accuse Selena Gomez, mother Mandy Teefey and co-founder Daniella P...
Disney Announces Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Series for 2027, Plus New Pixar Slate
The studio will revive Walt Disney's pre-Mickey character in a 2D miniseries, while Pixar confirms new originals and seq...
Jennifer Garner Keeps Once Upon A Farm Focused on Retail and WIC After NYSE Debut
The actress and co-founder says she ignores the stock price and is steering the organic kids' brand toward retail relati...
Harvard Wins Dismissal of Trump Administration Antisemitism Lawsuit
A federal judge rejected the DOJ's Title VI suit against Harvard, finding the alleged antisemitic incidents too isolated...
NTSB: Engine Fan-Blade Failure Shattered Window on Ryanair Boeing 737-800
Preliminary U.S. findings point to a separated fan blade and suspected bird strikes after a July Ryanair flight lost a c...
Brazil Says CPLP Presidency Still Deadlocked Ahead of Dili Meeting
Brazil says the 2027-2029 CPLP presidency remains unresolved and questions Equatorial Guinea's democratic credentials as...
Caramulo Museum Extends 'White Box #1: Intervalos' Exhibition to 18 October
The museum moves the four-artist show into its autumn programme, giving visitors extra weeks to see the residency works ...
Etna Eruption Grounds Catania Flights, Strands 100,000 and Hits Sicily Tourism by Up to €24 Million
Ash from Europe's most active volcano closed Catania airport at the height of Ferragosto, disrupting 100,000+ passengers...
From Elizabeth Taylor's Neck to a Botswana Hospital: The Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Famous Diamond
How Richard Burton's record-setting 1969 purchase became a multimillion-dollar sale that helped fund a hospital in Botsw...
Palantir, ServiceNow and Toast: The AI Survivors Built on Execution
Palantir, ServiceNow and Toast share a common edge: they convert AI intelligence into governed decisions, workflows and ...
Final 2026 PIS/Pasep Batch Released: What Workers Need to Withdraw by 30 December
The final 2026 PIS/Pasep salary-bonus batch, covering workers born in November and December, is now available. Around 26...
Remote Work Is Not a Rule-Free Zone: What Can Lead to Warnings or Dismissal in Brazil
A Brazilian judge's removal after a virtual hearing has revived the debate about home office limits. Employment speciali...
Brazil’s Tax Reform Leaves a Key Question Unanswered: Will Shelf Prices Show or Hide Tax?
Retailers and tax authorities are divided over whether Brazil’s new consumption tax will appear in advertised prices, wh...
Brazil's Chamber Approves Bill to Punish Vehicle-Based Animal Abandonment
Drivers and boat operators could face serious traffic penalties, licence suspension and possible CNH cancellation after ...
China's Food Self-Sufficiency Plan Forces Brazil to Rethink Soy, Corn and Beef Exports
Beijing's 15th Five-Year Plan aims to lift domestic production of beef, lamb and milk, and Chinese import quotas are alr...
Petrobras Sees Amapá Ultra-Deepwater Oil Production Within Seven Years After Foz do Amazonas Find
Hydrocarbons in the Morfo well point to a new Brazilian frontier; CEO Magda Chambriard says Amapá could be producing ult...
Mega-Sena Draw Offers R$38 Million Prize This Sunday
Concurso 3.045 is drawn at 11am on Sunday in São Paulo after Thursday's game rolled over. A minimum R$6 ticket has a 1-i...
European Gas Prices Rise 1% to $727 on Middle East Risk
Front-month TTF futures traded at $726.50 on ICE Friday evening, up 0.9% from a $720 settlement, as Middle East conflict...
Yuan Hits 12.5 Rubles on Moscow Exchange in Third Straight Weekly Gain
The Chinese yuan ended the week at 12.54 rubles, a high since March, as CBR data showed a sharp drop in exporter FX sale...
AI Is Rewiring Jobs, Not Just Cutting Them: Hiring Down 24% While AI Engineers Surge 251%
Visier's study of 3.6 million employee records finds hiring fell 24% from 2022-2026, but the real story is role-level ch...
West Africa: Five Entrepreneurs Turning Local Gaps Into Businesses
From Ghanaian appliance retail to Nigerian gyms and Ivorian cashew processing, these founders are building ventures arou...
Appeals Court Backs Gilead in Ruling Threatening Overseas Drug Import Programs
A federal appeals court has found that international versions of Gilead's HIV drug Biktarvy are materially different fro...
Pentagon Signs Seven-Year SM-3 Component Deals With Boeing and RTX
Framework agreements with Boeing and RTX aim to expand output of SM-3 Block IB and IIA components for the Aegis missile-...
Wall Street Ends Lower as Weak Retail Sales and Chip Selloff Weigh
US stocks fell Friday as chip names slid, July retail sales unexpectedly dropped 0.6%, and Strait of Hormuz shipping dis...
French Prosecutors Open Probe Into Tax Authority Hack Exposing 700,000 Records
Paris's cybercrime unit is investigating a late-June intrusion that extracted sensitive tax and household data from the ...
Indonesia Hit by Two Powerful Earthquakes in One Day; Dozens Dead on Flores
A magnitude 7.7 quake near Flores and a 6.9 tremor in Sumatra struck hours apart, triggering a brief tsunami warning and...