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Swatch Group reported a revenue increase of 8.5 percent in local currencies for the first half of 2026, reaching 3.12 billion Swiss francs. Despite this growth, … Read more
Julio Varela, a 54-year-old U.S. citizen from San Ramon, was told by a United Airlines employee to act like a citizen and threatened with an ICE … Read more
Front Range Passenger Rail officials recently unveiled branding for the Colorado Connector, or “CoCo,” a planned rail service connecting Fort Collins to Denver. With an initial … Read more
President Donald Trump’s recent warnings that Iran will pay for the deaths of U.S. service members have rattled global markets, contributing to a broader stock market … Read more
SpaceX’s addition to the Nasdaq-100 index on July 7 marked a pivotal shift in how mega-IPOs interact with passive investment vehicles. The move came after the … Read more
Wall Street closed lower on July 20, 2026, as AI stocks stabilized after recent losses, while geopolitical tensions and oil price volatility weighed on markets. The … Read more
The Gulf carrier has suspended A380 services to Glasgow (GLA), Hong Kong (HKG), Osaka (KIX), Perth (PER), and Prague (PRG) in August, with returns to some … Read more
The Ghana cedi weakened against the U.S. dollar, British pound, and euro over a five-day trading period ending July 17, 2026, according to Bank of Ghana … Read more
Tribunal Rules London Underground Cleaner Was Unfairly Dismissed Over Asbestos Concerns A London Underground cleaner who raised concerns about exposure to asbestos and toxic dust has … Read more
Dollar Tree plans to close about 75 stores this year while upgrading thousands of locations, as the discount chain acknowledges a third of its stores still … Read more
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines has issued urgent warnings about scammers impersonating officials to demand payments for parcel releases, while Singapore Customs reported … Read more
Thames Water’s financial crisis has forced Andy Burnham to confront a high-stakes decision: whether to nationalize the struggling water company or risk a legal battle with … Read more