China’s 737 challenger is ‘too new’ for Europe to approve by 2026

China wants to take a bite out of the commercial passenger aviation market with the C919, its passenger jet produced domestically by state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC). State…

Vodafone will sell its Italian operations to Swisscom for 8 billion euros

Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Vodafone has agreed to sell its Italian operations to Swisscom…

Putin owns everything he surveys as Russians head into Reuters polls

©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin walks to deliver his annual speech to the Federal Assembly, in Moscow, Russia, February 29, 2024. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin via REUTERS/file Photo By Guy…

Putin is sure of winning, but the Kremlin wants a landslide victory

Vladimir Putin at a rally in Manezhnaya Square near the Kremlin on March 18, 2018. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images There are no surprises as to who will win the Russian presidential…

A man fired his own gun during evening rush hour on New York’s crowded subway

A man was shot multiple times and seriously injured on a New York City subway train as it arrived at a busy station in downtown Brooklyn on Thursday, leaving evening…

SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches space but is lost upon return to Earth

Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket reached space on its longest test…

Singapore Airlines lists $500 million 10-year bond, sees strong orders from Reuters

©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Singapore Airlines (SIA) planes sit on the tarmac at Singapore’s Changi Airport March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su/file Photo By Scott Murdoch and Yantoultra Ngui SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) –…

FDA approves Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ NASH liver disease drug

In this photo illustration, the Madrigal Pharmaceuticals logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Light rocket | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration…

Elon Musk misses a SpaceX mega rocket descending to Earth after an hour-long test flight

SpaceX came close to completing an hour-long test flight of its mega rocket on its third attempt on Thursday, but the spacecraft was lost while descending to Earth. The company…

Only 10% of funds spent in the UK are increasing, MPs say

Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Just 10% of the money earmarked to regenerate the UK’s…