Domino’s has formally shut its stores in Italy after seven years in the country, according to a report by Milano Today.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 09:27AM
Italians have hilarious reaction to pizza giant’s exit from Italy
Shell and Chevron shut Gulf of Mexico oil platforms after small leak halts pipelines
Shell and Chevron both said on Thursday that the companies halted oil production at several platforms in the Gulf of Mexico following a small leak that knocked a pair of pipelines offline. Story Published at: August 11, 2022 at 11:39PM
Rivian losses surge to $1.7 billion as production ramps up
Rivian said Thursday that it lost $1.7 billion in the second quarter of 2022 as it works to ramp up its vehicle production amid the on-going supply chain crunch. The automaker’s losses more than doubled from the same period last year, when it lost $580 million.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 02:59AM
UK recession looms as households feel pain of soaring energy bills
Britons are bracing themselves for more tough times ahead as the economy starts to shrink and a new forecast suggests average annual energy bills could exceed £5,000 ($6,000) next year.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 12:44PM
Hong Kong suffers biggest ever population drop as exodus accelerates
Hong Kong has recorded its sharpest annual drop in population, with experts blaming the decline on strict Covid control measures and a political crackdown that have taken the shine off a financial hub long advertised as “Asia’s world city.”Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 08:05AM
In pictures: Olivia Newton-John’s best style moments
The enduring image of Olivia Newton-John may always be one of permed hair, bare shoulders and black spandex on the set of “Grease”. But the late actress and singer, who died Monday aged 73, was a fashion icon before — and long after — the blockbuster musical.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 09:01AM
US returns looted relics of ‘extraordinary cultural value’ to Cambodia
New York officials have returned 30 cultural artifacts to Cambodia, including a 10th-century Khmer sculptural “masterpiece,” after the items were illegally sold to private collectors and a US museum.Story Published at: August 09, 2022 at 05:22AM
Armed man takes hostages at Beirut bank demanding return of frozen funds
An armed man is holding employees and customers hostage at a bank in Beirut’s bustling Hamra street Thursday demanding his frozen funds be released, according to a security source and Lebanon’s state-owned National News Agency. Story Published at: August 11, 2022 at 03:09PM
‘Like an iPhone’: Moderna CEO eyes future with annual vaccine for multiple viruses
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel tells CNN Business his company wants to develop and continuously update a yearly single-dose vaccine that can cover the flu, Covid-19, and other respiratory illnesses.Story Published at: August 11, 2022 at 12:09PM
Manhattan rents hit record high for the sixth month in a row
Rents in Manhattan have hit a record high for the sixth month in a row. Story Published at: August 11, 2022 at 05:01AM