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Apple hit with french watchdog complaint over use of advertising data

Apple Inc. was hit with a complaint from the French antitrust watchdog over allegations it has imposed unfair conditions for the use of user data in advertising through its app store

Gone in 7 months: China's 'missing' foreign minister removed from office

The former envoy will be replaced by his predecessor Wang Yi, state media reported

Elon Musk turning Twitter into 'X' is set to kill billions in brand value

Musk's move wiped out anywhere between $4 billion and $20 billion in value, according to analysts and brand agencies

Walmart shares seen gaining 30% in next year after $100 bn rally: Report

Walmart is expected to report fiscal second-quarter results before the market opens August 17

AI's promise on tech set for test with Microsoft, Alphabet Earnings

Bets that artificial intelligence will revolutionise Corporate America and deliver riches to the biggest companies behind it will get a test Tuesday, as Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc

Widespread cereal shortages may further fuel India's inflation, says HSBC

HSBC has retained its inflation forecast of 5 per cent for the year ending March 2024 but sees higher risks if cereal inflation takes off

July heat waves 'virtually impossible' without climate change: Scientists

The return of the El Nino cycle, which warms the equatorial Pacific Ocean, plays a role in the recent heat. But the report is evidence that it can't be attributed to El Nino alone

Elon Musk explains why he is dumping Twitter's name and iconic bird logo

The billionaire owner's envisioned X app - which will connect Twitter's underlying infrastructure with x.com, a web address that now functions as a routing service to Twitter

LVMH to sponsor Paris Summer Olympics 2024 in a first for luxury group

The announcement by Europe's most valuable company ends months of speculation over its participation in the sporting event, which starts in a year's time

Here's how AI is rewriting the rules of $200 billion games industry

From San Francisco to Tokyo and Hong Kong, the plethora of companies that power the digital entertainment sphere are responding to decades of escalating costs

Rice risks hitting decade-high as top exporter India imposes export curbs

Rice is vital to the diets of billions in Asia and Africa, and a surge in prices would add to inflationary pressures and jack up the import bills for buyers

India's food security under threat as climate change disrupts weather

India last week suspended exports of non-basmati varieties of rice after heavy monsoon rainfall damaged newly planted crops due to be harvested in winter

Bitcoin drops below $29,000 for the first time in over a month: Report

The largest digital-asset by market value fell as much as 4.2% to $28,865, the least since June 21

Stan Lee NFT collection sells out almost instantly, rises 500%: Report

The collectibles sold for $15 each, Kartoon Studios' partner Veve said on its website, meaning the drop of 8,294 netted about $120,000 in revenue

Apple aims to keep iPhone shipments steady despite 2023 turmoil

Apple's production schedule is closely scrutinized because of the company's broad impact

Sam Altman's Worldcoin token soars on first day of trading: Report

Worldcoin, Altman's eyeball-scanning crypto project which officially launched on Monday, uses a small device called an "orb" to scan people's eyeballs in order to generate a a unique digital identity

Govt blocks $1 billion bid by China's BYD to set up EV factory in India

The Indian govt dismissed the plan from BYD and Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd. on national security concerns

Evergrande seeks court approval for offshore-debt restructuring plan vote

The hearing involving Evergrande and a unit is scheduled for Monday morning in Hong Kong. The world's most-indebted developer and another unit have similar hearings this week in the Cayman Islands

Alibaba to stay on sidelines of Ant Group's $6 billion stock buyback

Alibaba said in an exchange filing it won't take part in Ant's plan to buy back as much as 7.6% of its stock, which the latter's board has approved

Israeli CEOs ditch the C-suite to lead the anti-government protests

Five other activists with inside knowledge gave behind-the-scenes details on condition of anonymity