Bread recall in Japan over rat remains found
One of Japan’s most renowned bread brands is recalling thousands of packages and offering rebates after the remains of a rat was found in
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UK economy rebounds with 0.6% growth in first quarter
A stronger-than-expected shift at the year’s beginning saw the UK arise from recession. Official figures revealed that the UK economy expanded by 0.6% between January
Allegations of defective parts: inside the Boeing supply chain
According to a former quality inspector at the company, plane bodies made by Boeing’s largest supplier regularly fled the factory with severe faults. Introduction
Disney’s streaming business shows promise amidst industry challenges
Disney is mounding on a password crackdown and a spate of sequels as it tries to make its streaming business thrive. Navigating Shifting Audiences
Major investments propel Wayve’s pursuit of autonomous driving technology
A UK company developing artificial intelligence (AI) tech to power self-driving cars has increased funding by $1.05 billion (£840 million). Leading technology companies Microsoft and
Heineken injects cash into Star Pubs chain
Brewing firm Heineken says it is funding £39m in hundreds of its UK pubs and reopening 62 that were shut in recent years. Heineken
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NYC Subway Track Replacement Project Nearing Completion
New York City subway riders traversing the F and M lines between Manhattan and Queens can breathe a sigh of relief. The extensive track replacement project, which has caused disruptions since August,
Verizon to implement FCC-Mandated broadband labels
Under new laws from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), main U.S. broadband internet providers must begin showing information identical to nutrition labels on food products on April 10 to help customers shop
Choreographer Grace Jabbari files lawsuit against actor Jonathan Majors
US celebrity Jonathan Majors, renowned for playing Kang in Marvel movies, has been sued by his ex-girlfriend. British choreographer Grace Jabbari has filed a civil lawsuit in a New York federal court
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Denies Decades-Old Sexual Assault Allegations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams vehemently denied allegations of sexual assault dating back to 1993, refuting claims made by a former colleague in the transit department. The accusations surfaced following a
Body Found in Upstate New York Reservoir Prompts Boil Water Advisory
A disturbing discovery in an Upstate New York reservoir, which supplies drinking water to parts of Rochester, has led city officials to issue a precautionary boil water advisory for residents. Discovery and
Canadian inflation cools to 2.8%
Canada’s inflation rate chilled in February to its gradual rate since June, and closely watched core inflation criteria reduced to over two-year lows, data showed on Tuesday, provoking investors to raise their
Meta faces criticism and price cut for no-ads subscription service
Meta Platforms has offered to nearly halve its monthly subscription cost for Facebook and Instagram to 5.99 euros from 9.99 euros, a senior Meta director said on Tuesday, a move that seeks
CDC Warns of Surge in Measles Cases, Urges Vaccination
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned healthcare providers about a significant increase in measles cases in the United States. The surge in cases, equivalent to last year’s cases in
Lawsuit Alleges New York City Mayor Eric Adams of Sexual Assault
New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces serious allegations in a lawsuit filed on Monday, accusing him of sexual assault against a woman in 1993. This lawsuit marks the first public disclosure
Unexpected glitch: customers withdraw millions from Ethiopian Bank
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