BYD of China Signs $1 Billion Factory Deal in Turkey
China’s largest electric car maker, BYD, has agreed to invest $1 billion to build a new factory in Turkey, marking a significant expansion beyond its home market. According to Turkish…
Jackie Joyner-Kersee overcame self-doubt to win Olympic gold
Jackie Joyner-Kersee, a legendary Olympic athlete, spoke with BBC’s Katty Kay about her journey to success, overcoming challenges from childhood poverty to health issues like asthma. She won multiple Olympic…
Paramount, a Hollywood giant, agrees to merge in a $28 billion deal.
Paramount Global, one of Hollywood’s oldest companies, will merge with Skydance Media, an independent film studio. This merger involves Shari Redstone selling her family’s controlling stake in Paramount in a…
Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge
Boeing is set to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge after the US government found the company broke a reform deal following two deadly crashes of its 737…
Reeves says there isn’t much money
Rachel Reeves has given a critical assessment of the UK’s finances, highlighting the challenges facing the new Labour government after their election victory. The new chancellor emphasized that the economy…
June’s US job growth exceeds predictions
US job growth slowed in the latest report, with 206,000 new jobs added in June, down from a revised 218,000 in May. Despite the slowdown, the unemployment rate edged up…
Samsung anticipates profits to increase by over fourteen times
Samsung Electronics expects its profits for the April to June 2024 quarter to surge 15 times compared to the same period last year. This remarkable increase is driven by high…
West African military leaders to solidify partnership with inaugural gathering
Military leaders from three West African countries are set to meet for the first time to formalize an alliance formed amidst opposition from neighboring nations. The leaders of Mali, Burkina…
Ukraine struggles with surgery amid worsening power cuts
Power cuts in Ukraine, worsened by Russian attacks on energy facilities, are critically affecting millions of lives. For Tetiana and her son in Odesa, who rely on electricity for essential…
Scammers tricked me into believing I was on China’s top wanted list
Scammers impersonating Chinese police targeted Helen Young, a British-Chinese woman, convincing her she was wanted for a crime in China. They used fake evidence and threats of extradition, causing her…