MOSCOW: Russia completed a series of tests on Monday checking that its internet services could function if the country were to get cut off from the worldwide web, Deputy Communications Minister Aleksei Sokolov said. The review, conducted over the course of several days on specially designated ...
Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday after Russia's energy minister, Alexander Novak, said cooperation with OPEC on supporting the market would continue and as analysts forecast a second weekly decline in U.S. crude inventories.
A New York state judge on Monday ruled in favor of Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc in a lawsuit against New York City, striking down a new rule limiting how much time drivers for ride-hailing services can spend cruising streets in busy areas of Manhattan without passengers.
WASHINGTON: India's government must take steps quickly to reverse the economic slowdown of an economy that has been one of the engines of global growth, the International Monetary Fund said Monday. Declining consumption and investment, and falling tax revenue, have combined with other factors to ...
NEW YORK: Boeing on Monday (Dec 23) replaced its embattled chief executive, Dennis Muilenburg, as it attempts to pivot from a protracted crisis surrounding the grounding of its top-selling 737 MAX after two deadly crashes. More than nine months after the MAX was grounded and a week after halting...
U.S. budget carrier Spirit Airlines Inc said on Monday it will buy 100 Airbus A320neo-family jets to be delivered through 2027, with options to purchase up to 50 additional aircraft.
Some countries fear Huawei could gain access to a huge volume of data, but Facebook and Google have an astonishingly comprehensive range of data about their users, says Oxford University’s Ngaire Woods.
While digital technologies can facilitate environmental benefits, we shouldn’t assume they always do, says an expert.
The reality may be that shoppers are now better informed about products than retail staff, says the Financial Times' Andrew Hill.
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's centre-left government approved on Monday (Dec 23) a package of emergency measures aimed at lifting the South American country out of its worst economic crisis in years. Argentina is in a recession caused by a currency collapse that struck 18 months ago. Poverty levels ...
