BUSINESS

Santa Clauses are coming to town — and they have been brushing up on their skills

Santa Claus has supply chain issues. While demand is surging for in-person visits, fewer Santa Claus entertainers are available.

Mitch Allen,…

As inflation hits harder middle-class shoppers gravitate to dollar stores

As inflation continues to push up the price of consumer goods, shoppers from higher income levels are starting to abandon their regular grocery store…

Shell pulls out of Cambo oil field development

Oil giant Shell has pulled out of the controversial Cambo oil field development west of Shetland.

The company had a 30% stake in the field,…

Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut

Grab - the Uber of South East Asia - has made its stock market debut on New York's Nasdaq trading platform.

Shares initially rose in the Singapore-based…

Cryptocurrency executives to be questioned in Congress

Executives of eight major cryptocurrency firms have been called to testify before a US congressional committee on 8 December.

Witnesses called…

United becomes worlds first airline to fly on 100 percent sustainable fuel (SAF) operates Boeing 737 Max

The flight carrying 100 passengers, operated with one of United's new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets with 500 gallons of sustainable fuel in one engine and…

The U.N. predicts that 2021 global tourism losses will barely improve over last year

A new report paints a bleak picture of the global tourism industry's ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, predicting that revenues in 2021…

Asian Shares Mixed After Omicron Worries Rattle Wall Street

TOKYO  — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday amid nervous trading due to worries over the newest coronavirus variant.

Japan's benchmark…