Japan: One in 10 people aged 80 or older for first time
The world's oldest country has long struggled with how to provide for its ageing and declining population.
2023-09-19 13:26
The Brands With the Most TV and Movie Product Placement, Visualized
If you feel like drinking some Coca-Cola after watching 'Stranger Things,' product placement has done its job.
2023-08-18 05:18
Canadian province Alberta cancels bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
It comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 games.
2023-08-04 09:15
LensCrafters to pay eyeglass customers $39 million over Accufit claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK LensCrafters agreed to pay $39 million to settle a lawsuit by prescription eyeglass
2023-08-01 23:55
India CEO criticised for picking AI bot over human staff
Suumit Shah, founder of an e-commerce website, said that his firm had laid off 90% of its support staff.
2023-07-12 13:28
Byju's: The unravelling of India's most valued start-up
Once a darling of investors, Byju's is struggling to retain their confidence after a series of setbacks.
2023-07-10 08:29
George Soros' foundation lays off 40% of workforce after passing control over to his son
George Soros' Open Society Foundations will lay off at least 40% of its staff less than one month after 92-year-old Soros handed the reigns of the multi-billion dollar foundation to his son, Alexander Soros.
2023-07-01 06:16
Ukraine war: Push to rebuild economy starts with UK's $3bn
The World Bank says many years of financial support are needed as London hosts a major conference.
2023-06-21 08:23
US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
2023-06-13 17:25
Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency
Turks are at a historic turning point, facing dramatically different visions of their country.
2023-05-10 09:16