As construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches 87 percent completion, operator Eacop Ltd has begun mass…
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Two Startups From Bangladesh and the Gulf Just Merged Into a $110M Powerhouse Serving 600,000 Businesses
In April 2025, Bangladesh's ShopUp merged with Gulf-based Sary to form Silq Group, backed by US$110 million from investors including…
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GSK Bets $10.6 Billion on Two Cancer Drugs Awaiting FDA Approval This Fall
GSK announced Tuesday it will acquire Nuvalent, a cancer drug developer, for $10.6 billion. CEO Luke Miels, six months into…
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Greece’s Growth Engine Is Stalling and Economists Warn the Window for Reform Is Closing Fast
Greece faces slower economic growth following the conclusion of the Recovery Fund this summer, with the European Commission forecasting a…
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EU Delays High-Risk AI Rules by 16 Months While Exempting Entire Industries, Sparking Lobbying Accusations
The EU AI Act has undergone significant revisions, finalized May 7, 2026, delaying high-risk AI rules from August 2026 to…
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Denmark Approves Tesla Full Self-Driving After Safety Data Shows 3.5 Times Fewer Crashes Than Human Drivers
Tesla secured regulatory approval for its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system in Denmark on June 9, making it the fourth European…
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Salesforce Cuts Jobs Across Its Billion-Dollar AI Division as Stock Plunges 30%
Salesforce has conducted another round of layoffs, affecting employees across its Agentforce AI product, Mulesoft IT integration tool, and Marketing…
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EU Forces Meta to Reopen WhatsApp to Rival AI Chatbots Under Threat of Massive Fines
The European Commission on June 9 ordered Meta to restore WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbot developers, including ChatGPT and…
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U.S. Threatens New World Cup Travel Restrictions Unless Europe Tightens Ebola Screening Now
The Trump administration has warned the European Union to strengthen its Ebola containment measures ahead of the FIFA World Cup…
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EU Regulators Reject Apple’s Bid to Keep Advanced Siri Out of Europe
EU regulators have rejected Apple's request for an 18-month exemption from strict European tech guidelines that the company cited as…
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