Thursday brought shocking headlines as a targeted shooting at the Dallas ICE facility left one dead and two critically injured.Meanwhile, Apple is pushing back against the EU’s Digital Markets Act over privacy and security concerns.Asian markets opened mixed, while South Korean projects face delays amid unresolved US visa issues, adding…

Malaysia’s state palm oil agency has expressed its approval of the European Union’s latest proposal to postpone the implementation of its groundbreaking anti-deforestation law. This marks the second time the EU has considered delaying the launch of this significant legislation, which aims to prevent products linked to deforestation from entering the…

Amidst a period of robust corporate profitability and a flourishing deal-making environment, London’s top bankers are urging the government for greater clarity and stability in its economic policies, voicing concerns that impending tax increases in the upcoming UK budget could dampen the financial services sector’s current momentum.The UK had successfully…

India is assessing the option of French-made fighter jet engines as its negotiations with the US over a joint manufacturing project encounter delays, according to senior officials in New Delhi. Discussions are underway with Paris-based Safran SA over supplying or co-producing engines for India’s next-generation Tejas Mark-2 aircraft.According to a…

Petershill Partners, the Goldman Sachs-owned investment group, said on Thursday it plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange and return $921 million to shareholders.The news sent the company’s shares up by 33%, hitting a four-year high, and the stock was the top gainer on the FTSE mid-cap index.The decision…

Shares of SSP Group rose sharply on Thursday after a Financial Times report that activist hedge fund Irenic Capital Management is exploring a potential take-private deal for the UK-listed food and beverage operator.The Upper Crust owner’s stock jumped as much as 9.9% in early London trading, making it the second-highest…

The war in Ukraine has been dragging a long for more than 3 years now. Early in his days in the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump promised to end it immediately. His first instinct, however, was to lean toward Vladimir Putin, suggesting Ukraine might have to surrender land to…

China has urged the United States to eliminate what it calls “unreasonable tariffs” and foster conditions conducive to expanding bilateral trade, a commerce ministry spokesperson stated on Thursday, addressing questions about China’s potential purchase of US soybeans.China, the world’s largest importer of soybeans, has reportedly abstained from purchasing any US…

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been convicted of criminal conspiracy in a high-profile trial centred on allegations that his 2007 election campaign was secretly funded with cash from the late Libyan leader Moammar Qaddafi. The Paris criminal court ruled on Thursday that Sarkozy had engaged in a plot involving…