Business
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Oracle agreed to pay $115 million to settle a lawsuit
Jul 21, 2024Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new tab agreed to pay $115 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the database software and cloud computing company of invading people’s privacy by collecting their personal information and selling it to third... -
Air passengers worldwide faced delays, flight cancellations and headaches checking in due to massive IT outage
Jul 21, 2024Air passengers worldwide faced delays, flight cancellations and headaches checking in as airports and airlines were caught up in a massive IT outage that has affected numerous industries ranging from banks to media companies. A software... -
Boeing expects delayed suppliers to catch up on parts that slowed production of its 787 jets
Jul 21, 2024Boeing expects delayed suppliers to catch up on parts that have slowed production of its 787 jets to below a rate of five a month, as the U.S. planemaker works to restore output of two key... -
Berkshire Hathaway sold about 33.9 million shares of Bank of America for around $1.48 billion
Jul 21, 2024Berkshire Hathaway sold about 33.9 million shares of Bank of America for around $1.48 billion over multiple transactions this week, a regulatory filing showed. After the sale, Berkshire owned about 999 million BofA shares. Berkshire is... -
The United States Air Force reached a deal with Boeing for the supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne warning and control aircraft
Jul 21, 2024The United States Air Force said it had reached a deal with Boeing for the supply of E-7 Wedgetail airborne warning and control aircraft and downplayed concerns that the company’s internal crisis would harm its ability... -
Global tech outage related to a software update by CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices
Jul 21, 2024A global tech outage that was related to a software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft, Microsoft said in a blog post on Saturday. “We currently estimate that CrowdStrike’s update affected 8.5... -
HSBC names CFO Elhedery as next chief executive
Jul 18, 2024HSBC on Wednesday named chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank’s next chief executive to drive “the next phase of development and growth”. The new boss will take the helm on September 2, the bank... -
HSBC named chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank’s next chief executive
Jul 18, 2024HSBC on Wednesday named chief financial officer Georges Elhedery as the bank’s next chief executive to drive “the next phase of development and growth”. The new boss will take the helm on September 2, the bank... -
The number of ECB staff suffering from burnout has risen steadily in recent years
Jul 12, 2024The number of ECB staff suffering from burnout has risen steadily in recent years to reach nearly four in ten, according to an internal study seen by AFP Thursday. The number of employees at the European... -
Bkash offers discounts for paying electricity, gas, and water bills
Jul 9, 2024Customers who pay their first electricity, gas, and water bills through the bKash app in July will receive a discount code good for Taka 100 off each bill, Taka 300 off each month, and a three-month...
