UK to display King Charles III images on currency by mid-2024
The Bank of England announced on Tuesday that new banknotes that feature an image of King Charles III are likely to begin entering circulation...
Nicolas Peter, chief financial officer (CFO), stated in a roundtable on Monday that BMW anticipates reaching the higher end of its 7-9% profit target...
Suicide rate rises in S.Korea, highest in developed world
The suicide rate in South Korea, which has consistently been the highest in the industrialized world, climbed marginally from the previous year as a...
National anti-corruption watchdog to be created in Australia
After years of discussion about the need for an impartial watchdog for politicians, Australia's government announced on Tuesday that it will present legislation to...
US to spend $400 bn in student debt relief plan
The Congressional Budget Office on Monday calculated that US President Joe Biden's proposal to cancel some of the nation's staggering student debt burden would...
Fires surge in Brazil’s Amazon, worst September since 2010
According to government data released on Monday, after a spike in deforestation during an election year, fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest have increased in...
175 offshore gambling firms shut in Philippines, 40k Chinese workers deported
As part of a campaign against the infamously murky online gaming market, the Philippines would shut down 175 offshore gambling companies and deport around...
Hurricane Fiona: Over 746,000 people without power in Puerto Rico
After Hurricane Fiona knocked out electricity for the whole island's roughly 3.3 million population on Sunday night, an estimated 746,000 homes and businesses in...
After facing cyber attack, Australia to change privacy rules
After hackers targeted the second-largest telecom company in the nation, Australia aims to modify privacy laws to enable banks to be alerted to cyberattacks...