Lockheed Martin to cut 1% of its jobs in cost-cutting push
Lockheed Martin will cut 1% of its jobs over the course of the year in a bid to cut costs and streamline operations, a company spokesperson said on Friday.
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Oil tanker hit by missile after transiting Red Sea — Houthis claim responsibility
An oil tanker operated on behalf of Trafigura was struck by a missile on Friday after transiting the Red Sea, a company spokesperson told CNBC in statement.
Liquefied Natural Gas: What to know about LNG and Biden’s decision to delay gas export proposals
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals i n the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Singapore to spend US$30 million to keep EZ-link cards after SimplyGo ‘judgment error’, transport minister says
Chee told reporters the Land Transport Authority (LTA) had “underestimated” the strong preference of some commuters to be able to view the fare deductions and card balances at station gates and bus card readers.
Outgoing Sompo CEO apologizes to customers for loss of trust
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Major Japanese insurance firm Sompo Holdings CEO Kengo Sakurada said Friday he will step down at the end of March to take responsibility for the company's involvement in used car dealer Bigmotor's insurance fraud scandal.
China confirms the 2022 conviction of a British businessperson on espionage charges
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing confirmed Friday that a longtime British businessperson in China had been sentenced to five years in prison in 2022 on an espionage charge.
UK opens antitrust probe into Vodafone merger with CK Hutchison's Three mobile network
Britain's competition watchdog on Friday said it is opening an investigation into the proposed merger between Vodafone and the Three UK mobile network owned by CK Hutchison.
King Charles III is admitted to a hospital for a scheduled prostate operation
King Charles III was admitted to a private London hospital Friday to undergo a "corrective procedure" for an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Place said.