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Estée Lauder Pivots to Emerging Markets and Gen Z

Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder Companies has unveiled a comprehensive new strategy. The company aims to ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • Business
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Oil Prices Rise as Peace Talks Stall and Fed Cut Hopes Grow

Oil prices rise as a combination of economic optimism in the U.S. and renewed geopolitical ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • Business
CIBC fourth-quarter profit

Capital Markets Surge Drives Major Earnings Win for CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) posted strong earnings on Thursday. This financial boost ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • Business
HSBC

HSBC Chair Choice Sparks Succession Concerns

HSBC has officially confirmed the appointment of Brendan Nelson as its permanent chairman. This decision ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • Business
MENTAL

Pilots Hide Mental Health Struggles to Save Careers

A dangerous culture of silence exists in the high-stakes world of commercial aviation. It forces ...

  • 3 December 2025
  • Business
CARS

Trump Cuts Fuel Rules; Gas Cars Get Boost

The Trump administration has officially proposed a drastic rollback of federal fuel economy standards. This ...

  • 3 December 2025
  • Business
AIRBUS

Airbus A320s Face Inspection Over Metal Defect

Aerospace giant Airbus has identified a potential quality defect affecting its flagship A320 aircraft. The ...

  • 3 December 2025
  • Business
MINING

Mining Giants Cough Up $1 Billion as Mali Enforces New Code

The Malian government has successfully recovered more than one billion dollars in arrears. These funds ...

  • 3 December 2025
  • Business
ELON MUSK

Elon Musk Calls for Reform, Not Removal, of H-1B Visa Program

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spoken out against dismantling the H-1B visa system. He argues ...

  • 1 December 2025
  • Business
NAIRA

Naira Rises as Capital Inflows Hit $21bn

The Nigerian Naira strengthened significantly this past week. It recovered from recent volatility to post ...

  • 1 December 2025
  • Business
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