EnergyTop StoriesSouth Africa power crisis: No electricity for up to 6 hoursGBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2022July 8, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2022July 8, 202202200 Eskom and its workers’ union have been protesting and have now signed a wage deal
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCrypto lender Nexo plans to acquire VauldGBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 202201100 Vauld CEO Darshan Bathija said in May that it had close to $1 billion as its assets under management
EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka to stop printing currency as inflation soars to 60%: ReportGBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 7, 2022July 7, 202201199 According to official data, in the first quarter of 2022, Sri Lanka printed about 588 million rupees.
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesTurkey’s inflation hits two-decade high of 78.6%GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 202201219 The highest annual price surge was in the transportation sector with 123.37%.
BusinessTop StoriesUnilever sells Ben & Jerry’s ice cream business to Israeli firmGBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2022July 6, 202201600 The Jewish founders of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, are no longer in charge of the company.
BusinessTop StoriesMickey Mouse could soon leave Disney as 95-year copyright expiresGBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 202201280 When Mickey Mouse first appeared, Disney's copyright was protected for 56 years.
TechnologyTop StoriesWhatsApp to soon introduce an option to hide your ‘Online’ indicatorGBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 5, 2022July 5, 202201400 WhatsApp has come up with a new update where the user will be able to hide the ‘Online’ indicator.
TechnologyTop StoriesSony unleashes new gaming brand — InZoneGBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 202201272 TSony is launching a whole new different line — InZone for gaming devices.
AviationTop StoriesUK govt unveils plan to tackle Heathrow airport crisisGBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 4, 2022July 4, 202201151 The government will help in recruiting as well as training staff.
EnergyTop StoriesHow is Japan coping with scarce power supply amid rising temperature?GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 202201151 The ministry requests people to switch lights off to conserve energy; exemptions on air conditioners.