1. Home
  2. Business

Category: Business

It’s not revolutionary, but Primark’s wheelchair-using mannequin is a potent symbol

It’s not revolutionary, but Primark’s wheelchair-using mannequin is a potent symbol

July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate disabled people while continuing the push for equality, accessibility and visibility. Despite making up 16% of the global population, disabled people rarely appear in fashion marketing…

Read More
Oil steady as market weighs Trump tariff threats, surprise US stockbuild

Oil steady as market weighs Trump tariff threats, surprise US stockbuild

Oil steady as market weighs Trump tariff threats, surprise US stockbuild by : Reuters Source link

Read More
8 policies that would help fight poverty in South Africa’s economic hub Gauteng

8 policies that would help fight poverty in South Africa’s economic hub Gauteng

Poverty goes beyond income. It often arises when health, education and opportunities fall short of meeting people’s needs. Individuals are classified as impoverished when they face deprivation in one-third or more of the indicators in…

Read More
Big tech says AI could boost Australia’s economy by $115 billion a year. Does the evidence stack up?

Big tech says AI could boost Australia’s economy by $115 billion a year. Does the evidence stack up?

AI is on the agenda in Canberra. In August, the Productivity Commission will release an interim report on harnessing data and digital technology such as AI “to boost productivity growth, accelerate innovation and improve government…

Read More
Chevron granted restricted US license to operate in Venezuela, sources say

Chevron granted restricted US license to operate in Venezuela, sources say

Chevron granted restricted US license to operate in Venezuela, sources say by : Reuters Source link

Read More
ECB staff committee protests over bank’s ‘misuse’ of powers

ECB staff committee protests over bank’s ‘misuse’ of powers

The European Central Bank The European Central Bank’s staff committee has accused its president Christine Lagarde and a fellow member of its executive board of not abiding by the principles they recently professed to hold…

Read More
Gene Hackman had a will, but the public may never find out who inherits his $80M fortune

Gene Hackman had a will, but the public may never find out who inherits his $80M fortune

Gene Hackman was found dead inside his New Mexico home on Feb. 26, 2025, at the age of 95. The acclaimed actor’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, had also died of a rare virus – a week…

Read More
Kamchatka earthquake is among top 10 strongest ever recorded. Here’s what they have in common

Kamchatka earthquake is among top 10 strongest ever recorded. Here’s what they have in common

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the country’s far east. Originating at a depth of roughly 20 kilometres, today’s powerful earthquake –…

Read More
Oil pauses rally as markets weigh Trump's ultimatum to Russia

Oil pauses rally as markets weigh Trump's ultimatum to Russia

Oil pauses rally as markets weigh Trump's ultimatum to Russia by : Reuters Source link

Read More
BrewDog’s ‘Equity for Punks’ fuelled its rapid rise – but may have contributed to its struggles

BrewDog’s ‘Equity for Punks’ fuelled its rapid rise – but may have contributed to its struggles

Craft brewer and pub chain BrewDog recently closed some of its pubs in a push to cut operating costs. Given it is partly owned by private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners, the loss-making firm is…

Read More