In Assam, India, hopes for high returns from palm oil production are dashed | Business & Economy
Jorhat, India: Priya Ram Duwarah has planted 60 oil palm saplings on her half a hectare (1.2 acres) of farmland…
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McDonald's sales fall worldwide for the first time in more than three years | Food
McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski says lower-income consumers are eating at home and finding other ways to save money. McDonald's reported…
Air New Zealand scraps 2030 carbon emissions target | Aviation
The flag carrier says it cannot meet its target due to a lack of new, fuel-efficient aircraft and alternative fuels.…
Rising demand and rising prices lead to fake Ozempic doses | Business & Economy
Across the world, the growing class of weight-loss drugs called GLP-1 agonists has been a game changer. These include the…
US airlines cut growth plans for second half of year
United, JetBlue and Delta planes crowd the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York City. Bruce…
UK finance minister accuses former government of multi-billion pound 'cover-up' | Economy
Britain's new chancellor of the exchequer is accusing the previous government of covering up the dire state of the country's…
Beirut airport in Lebanon cancels flights over fears of Israeli attack | Aviation News
The cancellations come amid fears of a conflict between Israel and Hezbollah following a rocket attack. Flights at Beirut airport…
Stomach rumblings: Japanese restaurants face criticism for price hikes for tourists | Tourism
Tokyo Japan – How much are visitors to Japan willing to pay for a bowl of noodles or a slice…
Australian newspaper journalists go on strike ahead of Olympics | Media
The editorial team decides to walk out after refusing an annual pay rise of 3 to 4 percent. Journalists at…
American Airlines (AAL) Second Quarter 2024 Results
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft approaches San Diego International Airport for landing from Phoenix on June 28,…