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UK government promises disabled air passengers better safeguards
The UK government is implementing safeguards for disabled air passengers, including improved staff training and a new system for handling mobility aids, following a damaging 2024 report on air travel accessibility.
Ryanair faces clash with unions as it mulls pay freezes amid soaring fuel costs
Ryanair is considering pay freezes and crew reductions to offset soaring fuel costs driven by Middle East conflict, setting up potential clashes with unions over labor agreements.
‘A beacon of peace’: London’s oldest mosque celebrates centenary
London’s Fazl Mosque, home to the UK’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community, marks its centenary after opening a century ago as the city’s first mosque. The institution has served multiple roles including as an air raid shelter and vaccination center while emphasizing community engagement and interfaith dialogue.
Pope will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say
Pope Leo will not require further cancer treatment following lung surgery, doctors said, after confirming the tumor had not spread beyond the lungs.
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Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
Binance disclosed that hackers spent months planning a multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency theft using social engineering, malware, and compromised internal tools, with the exchange recovering $2.85 billion of the targeted $6.34 billion.
A baffling trail from Australia to Singapore: what is Megaspeed, the company implicated in downfall of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang?
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned following reports of affairs with an alleged Chinese spy linked to Megaspeed International, a company that purchased nearly $5 billion in AI chips but maintains mysterious operations across multiple countries.
ChatGPT Wallet lets OpenAI’s Dots agents make purchases for you
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Wallet, enabling its Dots AI agents to make purchases on behalf of users with biometric security verification required for each transaction.
FAA lifts nationwide ground stop that blocked takeoffs for hours
The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop Friday afternoon lasting over four hours due to air traffic control system issues, causing thousands of flight delays and cancellations across the United States.
Amazon has a plan to index the world’s online shopping data
Amazon is developing a project called the “World Product Graph” to index products sold across the internet and make the data accessible through its site, potentially keeping shoppers on Amazon’s platform.
Expedia CEO says AI agents aren’t changing booking habits — yet
Expedia’s CEO stated the company has not yet observed AI agents changing customer booking patterns, though early indicators suggest potential for future industry disruption.
Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production in Texas next year to ramp Cybercab, Musk says
Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas facility around mid-2026 to make room for manufacturing the Cybercab robotaxi, CEO Elon Musk announced.
Restaurant chains refocus on food quality to bring back diners
Major restaurant chains are prioritizing food quality improvements, from better chicken tenders to creamier frostys, as they seek to attract diners and compete on taste beyond pricing alone.
Eli Lilly’s Foundayo obesity pill eases sleep apnea in late-stage trial, paving way for approval
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Foundayo significantly reduced sleep apnea severity in late-stage trials, with the company planning to seek U.S. approval by year-end for treating the breathing disorder in obese patients.
Air traffic control boss says he was ‘most disliked person in the UK’ after flight chaos
The head of UK air traffic control says he became “the most disliked person in the UK” after system failures in September caused widespread flight disruptions and prompted calls for his resignation.
JetBlue unveils new first-class seats to bring back profits
JetBlue unveiled new domestic first-class seats Wednesday as airlines pursue premium travel to restore profitability following years of losses.
Burberry returns to profit as sales soar, from £85 socks to £9,000 coats
Burberry returned to profit with £19m in pre-tax earnings as sales grew 6% over summer, driven by strong performance in China and the US despite a challenging luxury market.