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Spirit Airlines announced it would postpone the shareholder vote for Frontier Airlines' offer to June 30 after JetBlue made another offer.

Meta's WhatsApp has until July to show that a privacy policy update introduced in January complies with EU consumer law, the European Commission said on Wednesday, in a case prompted by complaints from consumer bodies across Europe.

Twitter to share data at heart of Musk deal dispute: report

Phillips and Pereira: the men missing in the Amazon

Report accuses TikTok of spreading hate speech ahead of Kenya poll

Twitter Inc anticipates a shareholder vote on its $44 billion sale to Elon Musk could come by early August, as it continues to work constructively to complete the deal with the world's richest person, the social media company's top executives told employees on Wednesday.

Twitter Inc plans to hold a shareholder vote by early August on its $44 billion sale to Elon Musk, as it continues to work "constructively" to complete the deal with the world's richest person, the social media company's top executives told employees on Wednesday.

Canada's central bank has signaled plans to race ahead with a series of oversized hikes to curb inflation, upping the risk of plunging the economy into a recession, say economists, though worth it if it keeps rapid price rises from becoming entrenched.

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the move by the automaker was not a diss at Tesla but rather "helpful."

Moderna's announcement comes as COVID-19 cases due to Omicron subvariants are on the rise, but vaccination and booster rates are not increasing as needed.

Dave Clark, the Amazon.com Inc executive who built a delivery arm to rival major cargo companies, will join logistics technology startup Flexport as chief executive in September, he said on Wednesday in a LinkedIn post.

U.S. wholesale inventories increased slightly more than initially thought in April, suggesting that inventory investment could provide a lift to economic growth this quarter.

Barclays Plc has hired veteran Lazard banker Jim Rossman as its global head of shareholder advisory, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

Shares in Credit Suisse turned sharply higher on Wednesday afternoon, with traders citing an Inside Paradeplatz report https://insideparadeplatz.ch/2022/06/08/state-street-will-offenbar-cs-uebernehmen that U.S-based State Street is planning a takeover bid for the troubled lender, though some in the industry doubt the claim.

Mortgage demand has continued its decline after a lackluster performance in May as more Americans opt to avoid buying a home in an environment of rising interest rates, low inventory and the potential for a recession in the near-future.

A top official at the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mining project in Mongolia has called for greater transparency and more power to the local management, as global miner Rio Tinto looks to buy out the troubled project.

J.M. Smucker said refunds, manufacturing downtime, and unsaleable inventory accounted for its significant losses from Jif peanut butter recall.

Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters expects central banks' fight against surging inflation, driven by structural cost pressures such as wage growth, to result in a "relatively shallow and short" recession by early next year.

'Every day something burns': Despair on Ukraine's battered frontline

American retailers that cater to middle and low-income Americans, like Target and Walmart, thrived during the pandemic and should be seeing their sales boom these days. But they aren't.

Shrinkflation is a way for companies to keep costs down without increasing the price of their products.

Disney pulls blockbuster from French cinemas in streaming row

Jayson Tatum has a net worth of $25 million, while Stephen Curry has a net worth of $160 million.

Taiwan's Apple Daily finds buyer after Hong Kong edition shuttered

Belgian king regrets colonial 'humiliation' in landmark Congo trip

Chris Pratt was paid $10 million for “Fallen Kingdom,” $2 million more than his co-lead actor Bryce Dallas Howard.

Zara owner Inditex profits up despite Ukraine war

Car ploughs into school trip teenagers killing teacher in Berlin

Stephen Curry is the highest-paid player for the Golden State Warriors and the highest-paid player in the NBA.