AstraZeneca raises its 2024 outlook

Drugmaker AstraZeneca raised its annual sales and profit forecast for the second time this year, helped by strong demand for its cancer and rare disease drugs, after third-quarter results beat…

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Bitcoin breaks records and rises to $90,000

Bitcoin surged to the edge of $90,000 on Tuesday, buoyed by a wave of euphoria since Donald Trump's election as US president on expectations that his administration will be friendly…

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Starlink gets Chad’s go-ahead to improve internet access

Chad said it has approved a licence for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet provider to improve access to internet services in the central African country. Starlink operates in several African…

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EU asks Apple to end geo-blocking on services like the App Store

The EU has asked Apple to end geo-blocking, the practice of restricting content based on a user's geographic location, in services such as the App Store, Apple Arcade, Music, iTunes…

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Norway’s Odegaard ruled out of Slovenia and Kazakhstan games

Norway will be without captain Martin Odegaard for their Nations League matches against Slovenia and Kazakhstan as the Arsenal midfielder needs time to be fit for the game after recovering…

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Renault’s Alpine will use Mercedes engines from 2026

Renault's Alpine Formula One team will use Mercedes engines and gearboxes from the 2026 season. Alpine said in a statement that the power unit deal will run for the duration…

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Rennes names Sampaoli as new coach

Stade Rennais named former Argentina and Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli as their new coach to replace Frenchman Julien Stephan on a contract until 2026. Rennes sacked Stephan on Thursday after…

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UK regular pay grows at slowest pace in two years

UK wage growth excluding bonuses fell in the third quarter to its slowest level in more than two years, which could boost the Bank of England's confidence that inflationary pressures…

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North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia

North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the leaders of the two countries in June, which requires each side to come to the aid of…

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