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sbs.com.aufinance4 days ago
Australian payments firm named in UK donation probe
Oneify, an Australian company, was identified as the platform used to transfer £1 million to a Reform UK fundraising vehicle ahead of the 2024 general election. Police have opened a criminal investigation into at least £500,000 of related donations.
business6 days ago
South Korean shipbuilder ends Hamilton training partnership after losing submarine contract
Hanwha Ocean is withdrawing from a planned shipbuilding training hub in Hamilton after Canada selected a German firm to build new navy submarines. The remaining Canadian partners say they will continue the project without the South Korean company.
thenextweb.comfinance12 days ago
European Commission Official and Technology Company Hold Talks on Shared Issues
An official from the European Commission and a technology company chief executive discussed topics of common interest. Work on those topics continues after the exchange.
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finance.yahoo.comworld24 days ago
Starbucks Cuts Corporate Jobs in London and Hong Kong
Starbucks is reducing corporate positions in London and Hong Kong while shifting more operational control to licensees outside North America. The changes affect staffing at the company's international offices.
tass.comfinance24 days ago
UK Amends Licence to Allow Some Dealings with Austria-Based Lukoil International GmbH
The UK government changed the terms of an existing licence rather than extending it, allowing companies to continue business with Austria-based Lukoil International GmbH.
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The New Yorkerpolitics26 days ago
U.S. Investors Increase Activity in Venezuela Oil Sector
American investors have increased participation in Venezuela's oil industry following statements about potential reforms. Officials previously associated with the sector's decline remain in leadership positions.
yahoo.combusiness27 days ago
Valery Kogan Lists Combined Plaza Hotel Penthouse for $45 Million
The 10,290-square-foot residence spans two connected units on the 20th floor. It is the latest in a series of property sales by Kogan and his wife Olga.
indiatoday.intoday.inbusiness27 days ago
India’s ONGC Considers Resuming Venezuela Oil Operations Despite $900 Million Owed by PDVSA
ONGC Videsh Ltd is reviewing plans to restart two Venezuelan onshore fields while awaiting $900 million in dividends from PDVSA.
middleeasteye.netbusiness26 days agoUpdated
ConocoPhillips Set to Sign Syria Gas Deal as Early as Week of June 16, 2026
ConocoPhillips plans to sign an agreement with Syria’s state gas company for field development. The U.S. major will work with Novaterra Energy on existing and new production.
South China Morning Postworld29 days ago
Hong Kong and Astana financial centers discuss dual listings for Kazakh mining companies
The Astana International Financial Centre and Hong Kong’s bourse are working with Kazakh mining companies on dual-listing plans after a first case last year. Partnership agreements were signed during Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s visit earlier this month.
France 24politics37 days ago
Albania Approves Major Foreign Tourism Investment at Vjosa-Narta Lagoon
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Vjosa-Narta lagoon and in Tirana to oppose a luxury resort project backed by Jared Kushner on Albania's Adriatic coast. The plan remains unapproved and has drawn criticism over its location in an environmentally sensitive area.
technology38 days ago
Nvidia CEO Visits South Korea for Second Time in Seven Months
Nvidia's chief executive arrived in Seoul on Friday for meetings focused on memory chips and robotics. The trip follows a May surge in South Korean semiconductor exports and recent stock gains for major chipmakers.
koreatimes.co.krfinance39 days ago
KEPCO Wins $1.4 Billion Contract to Build Saudi Jafurah Cogeneration Plant
South Korea’s state utility KEPCO secured a $1.4 billion contract with Saudi Aramco to construct and operate Phase 2 of the Jafurah cogeneration power plant. The facility will supply electricity and steam to the $100 billion natural gas project through 2046.
world39 days ago
Nissan to Build Chery Vehicles at Fully-Owned Sunderland Plant from 2027
Nissan announced it is exploring production of Chery International U.K. passenger vehicles at its Sunderland factory under a nonbinding memorandum of understanding. The plan targets Line One output starting in financial year 2027.
france24.compolitics42 days ago
French President Announces €93 Billion in Foreign Investments at Choose France Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron announced €93 billion in foreign investments during the Choose France summit. The figure covers commitments from international companies across multiple sectors.
Bloombergworld43 days ago
Sky UK to End News Joint Venture With UAE's International Media Investments
Sky UK is ending a news joint venture with International Media Investments in the United Arab Emirates. The venture has drawn criticism for its coverage of the civil war in Sudan.
sana.syworld48 days ago
Exxon and ConocoPhillips Seek Contract Terms for Possible Venezuela Return
The two companies are seeking durable contract terms and a mechanism to settle billions in outstanding claims before considering renewed operations in Venezuela, two decades after their exit.
news.google.compolitics53 days agoUpdated
Exxon Nears Oil Pumping Deal in Venezuela
The U.S. oil company is negotiating an agreement to resume oil production in Venezuela. The talks would end a long-running standoff with the country's government.
technode.comfinance55 days ago
Stellantis Plans to Build Voyah Electric Vehicle for Dongfeng in France
Stellantis intends to manufacture a Voyah-brand electric vehicle for Dongfeng at a facility in France. The companies also plan a European joint venture in which Stellantis would hold 51 percent ownership.
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wallethacks.combusiness59 days ago
E-Estate Launches Platform for Tokenized Real Estate Ownership
E-Estate, founded in November 2024 and launched as a platform in June 2025, connects digital tokens to income-generating real estate assets. The company has expanded its corporate presence from Panama into Canada and the United States. Usa Today reported the platform aims to lowe…
Semaforworld60 days ago
US Prosecutors Set to Drop Bribery Case Against Gautam Adani
U.S. prosecutors are preparing to drop bribery and securities fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. The move follows Adani's offer to invest $10 billion in the United States. The case was brought shortly before President Donald Trump returned to office.
indiatoday.intoday.intechnology60 days ago
Elon Musk Visits China With Son and Tesla Executive
Elon Musk traveled to China accompanied by his son and met with Tom Zhu, Tesla's Senior Vice President of the Asia-Pacific region and Global Vehicle Manufacturing. Zhu has worked at the company for more than 12 years. The visit was reported on May 15, 2026.
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upi.comai61 days ago
Xi Tells Trump and U.S. CEOs China Will Open Further to American Business
Chinese President Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump and a delegation of more than a dozen U.S. executives that China will open its market wider to American companies. The meeting in Beijing included Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The com…
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finance.yahoo.comworld62 days ago
TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and ConocoPhillips Sign Deal to Review Syria Offshore Block
The three energy companies have signed an agreement to assess an offshore block in Syria. The deal focuses on reviewing the potential of the block for future development. The announcement comes as the companies explore opportunities in the region.
thehindu.compolitics62 days ago
Russian Attacks Hit Facilities Tied to U.S. Companies in Ukraine
Facilities linked to Coca-Cola, Cargill and Mondelez have been struck in Ukraine in what appear to be deliberate Russian attacks. The White House has not publicly responded to the incidents. The New York Times reported the pattern of strikes on American-affiliated sites.
rte.ieworld67 days ago
UniCredit Signs Non-Binding Accord to Sell Russian Business to UAE Investor
UniCredit has signed a non-binding agreement to sell parts of its Russian business to a private investor based in the UAE. The Italian bank said the deal remains subject to approvals from Russian authorities. The move comes as Western banks continue to reduce their presence in Ru…
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54 U.S. Republican Lawmakers Urge South Korea to Ease Tech Regulations
More than 50 members of the U.S. Republican Study Committee sent a letter to South Korean Ambassador Kang Kyung-wha on April 21, 2026, U.S. time. The letter accused Seoul of discriminatory regulations targeting firms like Coupang Inc. and urged an immediate end to such actions. Y…