AviationTop StoriesFuel supply at OR Tambo airport in SA gets back to normalGBO CorrespondentMay 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 25, 202201583 Due to flood damage, railway lines in KwaZulu-Natal had delayed the transport which in turn had caused jet fuel supplies to OR Tambo.
EnergyTop StoriesUK families struggle to pay energy bills, seek refuge in McDonald’sGBO CorrespondentMay 24, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 24, 202201507 Hard-pressed parents and children are being forced to use fast food for the shelter.
EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka down to last day of petrol, says PM Ranil WickremesingheGBO CorrespondentMay 24, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 24, 202201051 The prime minister when addressing the nation also mentioned that the country urgently needed $75 million in foreign exchange.
TechnologyTop StoriesGoogle adds ‘near me’ option to its multisearch featureGBO CorrespondentMay 23, 2022May 23, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 23, 2022May 23, 202201323 The feature multisearch will be available in English later this year and will gradually spread to other languages.
MarketsTop StoriesCrypto exchange FTX expands into stock tradingGBO CorrespondentMay 23, 2022May 23, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 23, 2022May 23, 202201446 The new stock-trading service will be available to a limited number of U.S. users at first
FinanceTop StoriesRussia to soon legalize Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for making paymentsGBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 20, 202201196 Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina stated that the bank will not accept any investments in cryptocurrencies right away.
TechnologyTop StoriesManagers fired from Twitter amid Musk buyout turmoilGBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 20, 202201225 General manager, Kayvon Beykpour, is leaving after seven years.
LogisticsTop StoriesRoyal Mail wants a fleet of 500 drones to ship parcels across UKGBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2022May 19, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 20, 2022May 19, 202201197 Royal Mail anticipates that up to 200 drones will help carry the mail on 50 new routes over the next three years.
EconomyTop StoriesMcDonald’s to sell its Russia business after operating for more than 30 yearsGBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 19, 202201339 The American multinational fast food corporation has taken this step due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, citing commitment to the humanitarian values.
EconomyTop StoriesChinese tech giants ByteDance are laying off employees a year after peak-pandemicGBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2022May 19, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2022May 19, 202201233 According to a rough count by one local media site, 35 enterprises have reduced their workforce in 2021.