Google to set up product development centre in Nairobi
Google (GOOGL.O) of Alphabet Inc. is establishing its first ever Africa product development centre in Nairobi, Kenya, as it prepares to service a growing...
Netflix may soon offer cheaper ad-supported plans
Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) reported a drop in subscribers for the first time in more than a decade, blaming inflation, the Ukraine conflict, and intense...
Stellantis halts vehicle production in Russia
Stellantis (STLA.MI) announced that production at its Russian plant would be halted owing to logistical issues and sanctions placed on Moscow.In Russia, the world's...
US airlines lift mask mandates for passengers, employees
After a federal judge in Florida determined that the directive was illegal, the Biden administration will no longer enforce a US mask mandate on...
British boxer Amir Khan was robbed at gunpoint in London
Amir Khan, a British boxer, has revealed that he was robbed at gunpoint in London, but that neither he nor his wife were hurt...
269 bodies recovered in Ukraine’s Irpin
Since the town was retaken from Russian forces in late March, Ukrainian investigators have inspected 269 dead corpses in Irpin, near Kyiv, a police...
Electric chopsticks made in Japan to enhance salty taste
Computerized chopsticks developed by Japanese researchers intensify salty tastes, potentially assisting those who need to cut sodium in their diets.The chopsticks, which were co-developed...
Sri Lanka fishermen facing difficult time in financial squall
Anton Fernando counts his tuna and other fish sales on a dock in Negombo, Sri Lanka, after three weeks at sea, where the country's...
Netflix’s revenues likely to dip in nearly 8 years
Netflix Inc. (NFLX.O) is likely to post its weakest quarterly revenue growth in nearly eight years, but the attention will be on its outlook...