Shopify is set to prohibit the sale of all vape products on its e-commerce platform as early as this week, following sustained pressure from a bipartisan coalition of 25 U.S. state attorneys general seeking...
Amazon’s four-day Prime Day sale, running from June 23 to 26, is expected to serve as a key indicator of U.S. consumer spending habits amid persistent inflation and rising fuel costs. Moved earlier than...
Spain’s Supreme Court on Monday sentenced former Transport Minister Jose Luis Abalos to 24 years in prison after finding him guilty of multiple corruption offences, including criminal organisation, bribery, embezzlement and influence peddling. The...
The United States and Iran have made what mediators described as “encouraging progress” during the first round of peace talks held at the Swiss resort of Buergenstock. Facilitated by Pakistan and Qatar, the discussions...
Australia has secured its largest-ever defence export agreement, signing a A$2.5 billion (US$1.75 billion) deal to provide Canada with advanced Over-the-Horizon Radar (OTHR) technology. The announcement was made on June 22, with Australian Prime...
Cuba’s National Assembly has unanimously approved a sweeping package of more than 175 economic reforms that could mark the country’s biggest shift toward a market economy since the 1959 revolution. Backed by the Communist...
Shares of mining giant BHP Group fell sharply on Friday after the company disclosed significant cost overruns and a $2.3 billion charge related to its Jansen potash project in Canada. The stock closed 5.6%...
Canadian space technology company MDA Space has announced an agreement to acquire U.S.-based Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX Corporation’s Raytheon business for $620 million in cash. The acquisition is aimed at strengthening MDA Space’s...
A U.S. appeals court has ruled that Ohio can enforce a law requiring social media companies to obtain parental consent before allowing children under the age of 16 to use their platforms. The decision,...
Brazil could phase out its emergency fuel subsidies if global crude oil prices stabilize around $80 per barrel, according to Finance Ministry Executive Secretary Rogerio Ceron. Speaking to Reuters, Ceron said recent progress toward...