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Regulator to review claims management companies amid ‘poor practices’ concerns

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EU, US fail to reach compromise on car tariffs — newspaper

According to the report, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic called on the American side to return to the agreements reached in August 2025

Cargo ship carrying tons of soda for Ukraine sinks off Greek island

NewsWorldEuropeCargo ship carrying tons of soda for Ukraine sinks off Greek islandCrew members were rescued from the sinking vesselAngeliki Koutantou Wednesday 06 May 2026 10:11 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2971306","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Will one-third of the world be left in the dark?

Millions in Asia, including India, China, and Thailand, face uncertainty over watching the FIFA World Cup 2026 due to delayed broadcast rights. Unfavorable late-night match timings and high costs are stalling deals, potentially impacting viewership. Experts, however, believe agreements will be reached, ensuring widespread access to the global football spectacle.

Gen Z most vulnerable to job scam, 49% nearly fall for them

Gen Z most vulnerable to job scam nearly fall for them

Salary hike or bonus in hand: Should you invest for returns or repay your home loan?

Salary hike or bonus in hand Should you invest for returns or repay your home loan

Adnoc Appears to Export Second LNG Shipment Through Hormuz

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. appears to have been able to export a second liquefied natural gas shipment through the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg, even as the Iran war halts most traffic.

UK regulator launches review of ‘aggressive’ claims management firms amid compensation concerns

FCA focuses on marketing, misleading ads, unfair exit fees and people being signed up without their permissionThe City regulator has launched a review of claims management companies amid concerns that firms are misleading victims of financial scandals, such as car finance, about their compensation.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said some companies were pursuing “aggressive marketing, misleading advertising and unfair exit fees”. Continue reading...

H-1B 'crisis': Are Indians taking over US? What numbers say

An American entrepreneur's X post downplaying H-1B visa holders' impact on US jobs has ignited a fierce online debate. He argued H-1B workers are a tiny fraction of the workforce, especially in STEM. Critics, however, countered that his analysis overlooks crucial factors like spouse visas and the true scale of H-1B employment, asserting real job losses for Americans.

Pay 2X charges if you miss this payment window on barrier-less tolls

National Highways Authority of India warns motorists about new barrier-less tolling systems in Rajasthan and Telangana. Vehicles passing without stopping are tracked via LiDAR and FASTag. Failure to pay within 72 hours of an e-Notice results in double the original toll. Users can check and settle dues on the official portal.

Canadian billionaire Kevin O'Leary makes a prediction on California's Wealth tax

Kevin O'Leary has strongly criticized California's proposed wealth tax, deeming it 'un-American' and 'unconstitutional.' He predicts years of litigation due to the difficulty of valuing illiquid assets and argues the tax will accelerate the exodus of businesses and billionaires from the state.

Top African Ports Miss Refuel Gain

African ports are struggling to capitalize on a surge in shipping traffic as the Middle East conflict disrupts other key global trade routes. Bloomberg's Chief Africa Correspondent Jennifer Zabasajja explains on Horizons Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)

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LuLu signs strategic MoU with UAE Food Cluster to champion ‘Made in UAE’ globally

Abu Dhabi: Underscoring its position as a key strategic stakeholder in the UAE’s food ecosystem, LuLu Group has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Food Cluster during Make it in the Emirates 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The partnership marks a significant step in advancing the visibility, accessibility, and global reach of UAE-manufactured food products.The MoU was signed by Saleh Abdulla Lootah and Salim M.A. in the presence of HE Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri and...

Global oil reserves fall by record 200 mln barrels in April — FT

Jim Burkhard, head of crude research at S&P, added that in a normal month, global reserves fluctuate between several hundred thousand and a million barrels per month

Diageo sales grow unexpectedly as Guinness boom helps offset US weakness

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Iran war could cause job losses in Britain, minister warns

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Dubai beachfront plots sell for Dh400 million in record luxury land deal

Dubai: A Dh400 million beachfront land deal in Dubai has set a new benchmark for the city’s super-prime residential market, with three adjacent freehold plots in Jumeirah Coastline acquired in one of the most significant private coastal land assemblies in the emirate.Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The transaction covers more than 113,000 square feet of land and 160 metres of private beachfront along the Arabian Gulf, creating one of the last remaining contiguous co...

Airlines cut 13,000 flights in May as jet fuel prices soar

Airlines cut 13,000 flights in May as jet fuel prices soarJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmer MoreauBusiness reporteriStock/Getty ImagesAirlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle East.Airlines have removed nearly two million seats from flights over the month, which could potentially affect people's trips over the UK half-term holidays, which fall at the end of May.Data from aviation analytics firm Cirium shows that...