Business
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Pixar is laying off 14% of its workforce as Disney scales back content
Long-expected layoffs are hitting Pixar Animation Studios today.
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Biden at odds with allies as U.S. and Israel attack ICC over arrest warrants
The United States was at odds with some key allies Tuesday after President Joe Biden denounced the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes...
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Bitcoin and other cryptos rally as investors eye US regulator's spot ether ETF decision
Bitcoin stood at $71,195.82 on mid-Tuesday afternoon after rising by 6.4 per cent in the previous 24 hours, the first time it had surpassed $70,000...
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Cazoo collapses into administration putting more than 200 jobs at risk
Cazoo has called in administrators to provide temporary protection from creditors as its bosses explore a sale of the online used car retailer .
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Iran begins days of funerals for President Raisi as helicopter crash fuels uncertainty
Iran began funeral processions in Tabriz on Tuesday for President Ebrahim Raisi after he was killed in a helicopter crash.
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Nestle to launch frozen pizzas, other foods targeting users of weight-loss drugs
Nestle is launching a new frozen-food brand, Vital Pursuit, aimed at the growing market of consumers who are using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and...
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At least one dead after severe turbulence hit flight from London to Singapore
At least one person died and several more were injured when a plane was hit by “severe turbulence,” Singapore Airlines said in a statement Tuesday.
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Trump increasingly relies on allies to deliver the attack lines the gag order bars him from uttering
Donald Trump has been calling the politicians who make the pilgrimage to stand behind him in the New York City court where he is on trial his...
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BUSINESS LIVE: AstraZeneca eyes $80bn in sales; Credit card market probe; Kingfisher 'big ticket' squeeze
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are AstraZeneca, Kingfisher, SSP Group, Pennon, CVS Group and Naked Wines.
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Screwfix owner Kingfisher suffers 'big-ticket' spending crunch
Screwfix's parent company reported turnover rose by just 0.3 per cent at constant currency levels to £3.3billion in the three months ending April...
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AstraZeneca targets $80bn in yearly revenues by 2030
AstraZeneca achieved $45.8billion in turnover last year, in line with a goal set ten years ago, largely thanks to rising demand for its oncology...
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Scarlett Johansson says she was 'shocked, angered' when she heard OpenAI's ChatGPT voice that sounded like her
Actor Scarlett Johansson said Monday that OpenAI used an "eerily similar" voice to hers for their new ChatGPT 4o chatbot despite having declined...