October2024

The largest retailer in Britain, Tesco, a supermarket group, reported on Thursday that its first-half net profit increased as consumer and business cost pressures subsided. Tesco said in a statement that profit after tax increased by...

The firm that created ChatGPT, OpenAI, raised an additional $6.6 billion in capital, increasing its valuation to $157 billion and solidifying its leadership position in the artificial intelligence industry globally. OpenAI made the historic investment, which...

The Nobel Prize announcements next week will highlight accomplishments that have improved the globe, offering hope amidst the escalating Middle East conflict, the war in Ukraine, the hunger in Sudan, and a crumbling climate. The award...

Syeda Rizwana Hassan, the adviser on environment, forests, and climate change, attended the signing of a 40 megawatt electricity trading agreement between Bangladesh, India, and Nepal today. As per a message received here, the tripartite power...

One of the main organizers of the student-led nationwide uprising, Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam, has been honored on Time magazine’s esteemed TIME 100 Next list. The list, which was released on October 2,...

General Waker-Uz Zaman, the Chief of Army Staff, visited the Bangladesh Army’s 66 Infantry Division in Rangpur today. According to a press statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army Chief gave a speech at...

On Thursday, the UN Security Council affirmed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s unwavering support, following Israel’s declaration that he was “persona non grata” for delaying the denunciation of Iran’s ballistic missile assault. Without identifying Israel, the council’s five...

AbbVie on Thursday lowered its forecast for 2024 adjusted profit, citing the impact of $82 million in milestones, and research and development expenses related to acquisitions. The drugmaker expects annual adjusted profit per share in the...

French workplace supplies provider Elis SA made an informal takeover proposal to U.S. peer UniFirst Corp, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Massachusetts-based UniFirst approached Elis to assess its interest in...

Australian lender ANZ said on Friday it will pay a combined sum of A$99 million ($67.76 million) for the settlement of two class actions brought against it in 2020. The first class action was brought on...