Asset ManagementTop StoriesUS Apple store workers vote to unionise, a first for the tech giantGBO CorrespondentJune 22, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 22, 202201408 More than two dozen Apple shop employees have expressed interest in unionising in recent months, according to union leaders.
EconomyTop StoriesFaced with the economic crisis, Sri Lankans seek passports for a better lifeGBO CorrespondentJune 22, 2022June 22, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 22, 2022June 22, 202201440 People across Sri Lanka are waiting in lines outside Sri Lanka’s Immigration and Emigration Department headquarters.
EconomyTop StoriesUS cosmetics giant Revlon files for bankruptcyGBO CorrespondentJune 21, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 21, 202201651 Revlon's sales have suffered as a result of supply shortages and a failure to quickly move to in-demand skincare.
TechnologyTop StoriesTesla’s driver-assist crashed hundreds of times within ten months: NHTSAGBO CorrespondentJune 21, 2022June 21, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 21, 2022June 21, 202201461 US safety authority reported almost 273 crashes involving Tesla's ADAS systems between July 2021 and May 15.
EconomyTop StoriesWhy is inflation so high in the US?GBO CorrespondentJune 20, 2022June 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 20, 2022June 20, 202201782 Prices have been soaring since last year, and the US has been the worst hit among major economies
EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka announces Friday off for govt employees to grow crops amidst crisisGBO CorrespondentJune 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 20, 202201438 Sri Lanka is grappling with a dire shortage of food, foreign exchange, fuel, and medicines.
EconomyTop StoriesHere’s how Ghana’s crop production is getting affected by climate changeGBO CorrespondentJune 17, 2022June 17, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 17, 2022June 17, 202203332 Climate change has an impact on agricultural production in Ghana, particularly in the north.
LogisticsTop StoriesSouth Korea truckers’ union threatens to interrupt computer chip productionGBO CorrespondentJune 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 16, 202201659 The group is protesting the rising fuel prices and wants a guaranteed minimum salary.
Oil and GasTop StoriesRAC declares national fuel crisis in Britain; petrol hits record £2 per litreGBO CorrespondentJune 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 16, 202201809 Diesel prices also hit new highs, reaching 185.2p per litre.
MarketsTop StoriesGlobal markets plunge as Fed mulls biggest rate rise in decadesGBO CorrespondentJune 15, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJune 15, 202201604 The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 2.8%, the S&P 500 shed 3.9%, and the Nasdaq Composite plunged 4.7%.