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Elon Musk is an “Arrogant” billionaire
Australia’s leader has called Elon Musk an “arrogant billionaire” in an escalating feud over X’s reluctance to remove footage of a church stabbing. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s criticism followed Mr Musk using a meme to accuse his government of censorship. The E-safety commissioner sought a court injunction after saying it was clear that X was
The Ukraine Economy during the war
In 2023 Ukraine’s gdp was 72% of what it was in 2021. Millions have either lost their jobs, or had their pay cut by struggling employers. the war has tipped many into poverty, especially those who were hard-pressed before, and above all those whose homes and livelihoods have been lost. Many of the pensioners there say that, far from
Building a Business Empire among Microsoft , Ford and Disney
Titans of digital technology are building similarly intricate webs of co-operation and the main rationale of limited co-operation is to spread costs, the ai deals have more to do with antitrust authorities’ conviction that big tech is already too big. Last year American Airlines and JetBlue, another carrier, ended their alliance on America’s east coast after being sued
Romania Export Electricity to Ukraine
Ukraine suddenly increased its electricity imports and halted exports after a series of attacks on its power system in late March and early April. Transelectrica explained that Romania offers help at the request of the Ukrainian transport and system operator based on the bilateral agreement for help in emergency situations. Romania exported electricity at an
Google ad search limits affecting Yahoo
Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that US search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The alleged questionable practices by Google began about a decade ago and continued for more than seven years. Google will be under review for the next three years, to ensure it carries out needed changes.
US aid package to reach Ukraine Frontline
Ukrainian commanders and analysts say the long-awaited bill will help slow Russia’s incremental advances in the war’s third year but that more will likely be needed for Kyiv to regain the offensive. The aid package will go to the US Senate, which could pass it as soon as Tuesday. U.S. President Joe Biden has promised
Ukraine drone operations inside Russia
Since President Volodymyr Zelensky prioritised the technology, Ukraine has invested hundreds of millions of dollars into long-range drones, capable of searching out and striking distant targets. Half a dozen firms now make them. America’s concerns have varied, from a rise in the oil price to the prospect of an uncontrollable tit-for-tat in which Ukraine could
Cut in Tesla Prices
The company triggered an EV price war over a year ago when it aggressively cut prices at the expense of profit margins. The firm has been slow to refresh its ageing models while rivals in China, such as BYD and Nio, have been rolling out cheaper models. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi also launched its first
Israel strikes on Rafar
Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah, where more than half of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million has sought refuge from fighting elsewhere. It has also vowed to expand its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group to the city on the border with Egypt despite international calls for restraint, including from the
New Military Package to Ukraine
Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, with the two countries now locked in a prolonged war of attrition. The International Criminal Court has issued a warrant of arrest for Russian President Vladimir Putin over responsibility for alleged war crimes committed in Ukraine since the start of the conflict.US lawmakers on