Blackstone plans to double its investments in India to $100 billion within five years, with chief operating officer Jonathan Gray describing the country as the firm’s best-performing market and expressing confidence in
Japan’s automotive industry is undergoing a strategic reset as leading manufacturers scale back ambitious electric vehicle plans in response to the rapid rise of Chinese competitors such as BYD. Honda Motor has
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Mecalux, a warehouse technology and intralogistics software company, has announced a major upgrade to its technology stack aimed at accelerating the deployment of AI agents across its software suite. The company has
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Just weeks before the start of the men’s football World Cup on June 11 across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, growing alarm is being raised over the impact of climate change
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A deadly outbreak of Ebola has returned to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where health authorities are now investigating a fast-moving chain of infections linked to a funeral procession in the
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The administration of Donald Trump has announced the creation of a $1.8 billion compensation mechanism described as a fund for individuals “wronged” by previous government actions, a move that has triggered sharp
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Stocks linked to the Adani Group surged sharply after reports that the United States Department of Justice moved to dismiss criminal fraud charges against billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani, marking a major legal
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A new technological race is unfolding above Earth as major powers and leading technology companies push to build artificial intelligence data centers in orbit. The effort is being driven by firms such
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China has committed to purchasing at least $17 billion worth of United States agricultural products annually between 2026 and 2028, according to a White House fact sheet released following high-level meetings between
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Aidan and Howard Barclay, heirs to one of Britain’s most prominent business dynasties, have narrowly avoided bankruptcy after a Middle Eastern creditor secured approval for a controversial debt repayment deal, overriding objections
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Global accounting firm EY has agreed to pay more than $140 million to settle a High Court legal dispute with the administrators of NMC Health, the former London-listed healthcare company that collapsed
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France, long regarded as the spiritual home of wine culture, has reached a symbolic turning point after beer consumption surpassed wine consumption for the first time in the country’s modern history. According
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EY has withdrawn a research report on loyalty rewards programmes after investigators found that it contained fabricated data, incorrect references, and apparent AI-generated hallucinations. The report had been used by EY consultants
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US federal prosecutors are examining valuation practices at a private credit fund managed by BlackRock, marking a new escalation in regulatory scrutiny of the fast-growing private credit sector. According to people familiar
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NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte is preparing to press Europe’s leading defence manufacturers to significantly increase investment and accelerate weapons production, according to a report by the Financial Times. The initiative comes as
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A federal jury in Chicago has ordered Boeing to pay $49.5 million in compensation to the family of a woman killed in the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash involving the Boeing 737 MAX
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