24/7 News Daily
gov.uk Marcus Bokkerink has chaired the Competition and Markets Authority since 2022 The chair of the UK’s competition watchdog has been ousted by government ministers who felt that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had failed to convince them it was sufficiently focused on growth. Government sources said that with the chancellor and business secretary…
Netflix will raise prices across a number of countries after adding nearly 19 million subscribers in the final months of 2024. The streaming firm said it will increase subscription costs in the US, Canada, Argentina and Portugal. “We will occasionally ask our members to pay a little more so that we can re-invest to further…
US President Donald Trump has said he is considering imposing a 10% tariff on imports of Chinese-made goods as soon as 1 February. Trump said discussions with his administration were “based on the fact that they’re sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada.” It followed threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico…
Getty Images OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank form joint venture to build artificial intelligence infrastructure OpenAI is teaming up with Oracle and Softbank to build data centres equipped to power artificial intelligence (AI), with plans to invest $100bn “immediately”. Flanked by the bosses of the three companies at the White House, US President Donald Trump said…
Online retailers will be forced to ask anyone buying a knife for two types of identification under government plans to prevent under-age sales in the wake of the Southport knife attack. Axel Rudakubana, who has admitted killing three young girls last summer, bought a knife from Amazon when he was just 17, despite existing laws…
Zomato attributed the weaker numbers to increased investments. (AI image) Zomato share price: Shares of Zomato, an online food delivery and quick-commerce platform operator, have plunged over 30% since early December 2024 when they had surged to a record high. In 2024, Zomato shares surged as much as 145%.On Tuesday, Zomato shares plummeted by over…
Despite a peace agreement ending the Tigray conflict in November 2022, nearly a million displaced people remain in dire conditions, unable to return home. Many, like Birhane Tafere, who has lived in a camp for over four years, describe life as miserable. Control of western Tigray by militants and Eritrean forces at border areas hinders…
Dangerous winds threaten Southern California as crews battle fires – CBS News Watch CBS News Two new wildfires burned in San Diego County on Tuesday as dangerous winds returned to the region. Crews were able to contain one of the fires. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more. Be the first to know Get browser…
Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine – With a heavy heart, keen eyes and trembling hands, Abu Muhammed Ghaith meticulously searched through the thick nylon bags used as makeshift shrouds for those killed in Gaza. Inside the morgue at Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis, he was hoping to find a trace of…
Maruti Suzuki MD and CEO has advocated the use of biogas as a vehicle fuel. Maruti Suzuki is aiming at a multipronged fuel strategy for its range of passenger vehicles. Maruti Suzuki, the biggest passenger vehicle manufacturer in India believes to curb carbon emissions and fossil fuel import, there is a need to encourage all…