Dozens of farmers squatted on railway tracks in northern India on Friday, disrupting traffic to mark four months of a campaign against the opening up of agriculture produce markets to private players.
Burberry has lost a Chinese brand ambassador and its hallmark tartan design was scrubbed from a popular video game, becoming the first luxury brand assailed by the Chinese backlash to Western accusations of abuses in Xinjiang.
Indonesia's weather agency has predicted a delayed arrival of the dry season this year with La Nina weather conditions seen lasting until May in most parts of the country, with a risk of extreme wet weather in some regions.
Widely watched airfares in China are recovering to pre-pandemic levels as domestic tourists lead a patchy air travel recovery, scattering crumbs of hope to a shattered global travel sector.
U.S. stocks rose in a late-day rally on Thursday as investors bought stocks likely to do well in the recovery and picked up beaten-down Apple and Tesla shares in anticipation that the U.S. economy grows at its fastest pace in decades this year.
U.S. stocks rose in a late-day rally on Thursday as investors bought stocks likely to do well in the recovery, while picking up beaten-down Apple and Tesla shares, in anticipation that the U.S. economy grows at its fastest pace in decades this year.
The Thiele family will remain major shareholders in German airline Lufthansa following the death of Heinz Hermann Thiele, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
The Nasdaq slid on Thursday as investors sold technology shares and bought underpriced stocks likely to do well on expectations the U.S. economy grows at its fastest pace in decades this year.
Keeping up production and harvesting despite heavy rains are top challenges for coffee-growers in Colombia this year, the coffee federation said on Thursday, adding that producers are also working to maintain their income and avoid COVID-19 infections.
Canada has tightened foreign investment rules to protect the security of critical mineral supply chains, a government spokesperson said on Thursday, ahead of an expected surge in demand for metals used to make electric vehicles.
A container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a "beached whale" may take weeks to free, the salvage company said, as officials stopped all ships entering the channel on Thursday in a new setback for global trade.
Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA anticipates strong demand for meat this year from China as the Asian country's pork herd is still recovering from an outbreak of African swine fever which disrupted domestic production.
Argentine farmers have sold 12.45 million tonnes of 2020/21 soybeans, after registering transactions in a week for 552,500 tonnes, the Ministry of Agriculture said late on Wednesday in a report with data for the season up until March 17.
The coronavirus pandemic led to a huge loss at El Al Israel Airlines in the final three months of 2020, and the airline said it was working on a recovery plan to emerge from the crisis.
African elephants living in forests and savannas are increasingly threatened with extinction, the Red List of species in trouble showed on Thursday, as conservationists called for an urgent end to poaching.
Shareholders in airline loyalty programme Smiles Fidelidade approved on Wednesday night a takeover deal by Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, according to a securities filing.
Made in Italy Fund bought Italian high-end casual brand Dondup from L Catterton, a buyout firm founded by LVMH owner and French billionaire Bernard Arnault, the Italian private equity said on Thursday.
No Norwegian Air creditors appeared in Ireland's High Court on Thursday to oppose the confirmation of a court-ordered restructuring scheme at the start of a two-day hearing.
British online fashion retailer Boohoo on Thursday revealed a major consolidation in its supplier base as it published a full list of UK manufacturers to meet a pledge on transparency.