Heat-related deaths could more than quadruple by mid-century
Heat-related illnesses and deaths are on the rise as the world heats up, an international panel of health experts said on Tuesday, predicting a 370 per cent rise in annual…
Pfizer to cut 500 jobs at UK facility
Pfizer will cut 500 jobs at its facility in Sandwich, Kent, UK, as part of its $3.5 billion cost-cutting plan, the drugmaker said on Tuesday. The US drugmaker announced the…
Euro zone banks losing millions of euros to bad IT outsourcing
Eurozone banks are losing millions of euros to tech contractors who fail them, the European Central Bank said, while warning of shortcomings in the way lenders deal with cyber risks…
Microsoft and Google will not contest gatekeeper status in the EU
Microsoft and Google will not challenge an EU law requiring them to make it easier for users to switch between competing services such as social media platforms and internet browsers.…
Thailand to receive $8.5bn investment from AWS, Google and Microsoft
Thailand will receive investments worth 300 billion baht ($8.46 billion) from Amazon Web Services, Google and Microsoft, a government official said Wednesday. The companies will invest 100 billion baht each,…
Manchester United chief executive to leave club ahead of possible sale
Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold will step down ahead of the sale of his stake to British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. General counsel…
The Lakers beat the Grizzlies for their third straight win
D'Angelo Russell scored 24 points, Rui Hachimura added 23 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to three games, improving to 2-0 in the NBA season standings after…
Manchester City reports record profits
After winning its first treble last season, Manchester City reported that success off the pitch was accompanied by record profits, the highest revenues in its history and recognition as the…
German court deals blow to Scholz with budget ruling
The German government faces a €60 billion hole in its finances after the country's constitutional court ruled that a plan to spend unspent emergency pandemic funds on climate initiatives was…
Israel raided the al-Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip
The Israeli military said it raided Hamas militants at al-Shifa hospital on Wednesday, urging them to surrender, with thousands of Palestinian civilians still sheltering in the Gaza Strip's largest hospital.…
