Transport, airlines, restaurants and e-commerce brace for price rises as oil shock bites
State bus operator holds fares—for now Suphang Sila-aphon, deputy managing director for bus operations at Transport Co,…
Five consumer giants eye April price rises on cost surge
Sahapatpibul Plc Sahapatpibul said the current war situation had pushed up production costs in consumer goods, particularly in…
How the Iran War Could Jack Up Prices on Store Shelves
On a typical day, the Strait of Hormuz off the Persian Gulf is one of the busiest shipping…
Europe prepares for higher energy prices after US attack on Iran – POLITICO
“The fact is still that Europe imports most of its energy from other countries. And I think events…
South Africa’s start-up problem isn’t funding — it’s access
Entrepreneurship, according to economist Israel Kirzner, is a “tendency for profit opportunities to be discovered and grasped by…
What SpaceX, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab and others have in store for 2026
Published: Dec. 30, 2025 at 8:31 a.m. ET The $600 billion space sector should keep getting bigger next year…
Commission quietly proposes looser EU rules on recycled plastic in beverage bottles – POLITICO
Brussels wants to boost Europe’s recycling capacity and help the bloc transition to a circular economy. “Pressures on…
Functional checks of new production equipment successfully completed
Munich. BMW Group Plant Munich is ready for the production of the next vehicle generation. The manufacturing equipment…
China’s Gig Economy Shows Why Quitting the Corporate Grind Isn’t So Simple
Admit it: At some point, we’ve all thought about quitting our job, if only for a fleeting moment.…
Can Huntington’s Disease Be Cured? A New Breakthrough Gene Therapy Offers Hope
Hi, this is Naomi in Berlin. Today I’m looking west to Scotland, where the possibility of a treatment…
Silver Squeeze Evokes Hunt Brothers as Banks Rush Bars to London
The London silver market has been thrown into turmoil by a massive short squeeze, driving prices above $50…
Trucker’s Son Bucks Logistics Funding Decline with $40M Raise For Startup Alvys
Alvys, an AI-powered logistics software provider, has raised $40 million in Series B funding, the company tells Crunchbase…