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8 Business Stories the World Is Talking About Today
The 8 business stories driving the conversation around the world right now — the biggest moves, in one scroll. Tap any headline for the full story.
The 8 business stories driving the conversation around the world right now — the biggest moves, in one scroll. Tap any headline for the full story.
BusinessAardman Turns 50: Gromit Was Nearly A CatThe beloved animation studio behind Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Chicken Run reveals surprising secrets as it celebrates its 50th anniversary with exhibitions and a collectible coin
BusinessBayeux Tapestry Loaned to UKThe 70m-long 11th-century artwork, on display at the British Museum until September 2027, symbolizes 'entente amicale' between France and the UK
BusinessQantas Profit Falls 14% on Fuel CostsThe airline will retire its A380s from 2028, four years ahead of schedule, due to high maintenance costs and new next-gen jets
BusinessGoPro Sold to Starman Optical for $285MAction camera pioneer GoPro is being acquired by Starman Optical in an all-cash deal, with the new owner taking a 90% stake and GoPro's existing shareholders retaining 10%
BusinessGoogle Inks 396MW Geothermal DealFervo Energy signs largest-ever enhanced geothermal power purchase agreement to supply Google's potential Utah data center, with option to increase to nearly 1GW by 2030
BusinessMicrosoft Azure Revenue to Be Disclosed QuarterlyThe tech giant will start reporting quarterly revenue for its Azure cloud business as part of a broader shift in its reporting structure, aiming to provide investors with a clearer picture of its growth in the AI and cloud markets, with Azure revenue having grown 42% to $29.42B in the June quarter
BusinessAon Nears $17B Deal for USIInsurance giant Aon is set to acquire USI Insurance Services from KKR for roughly $17 billion, expanding its reach into midsize businesses and boosting earnings per share, with the deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 and USI generating about $3 billion in annual revenue
BusinessBolivia Blast Kills 10At least 10 people died and 81 were injured in an explosion at a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, with the cause still unknown
