Annual revenue rose for South Korea’s LG Electronics Ltd in preliminary figures released on Monday. The company reported preliminary operating profit of 3.5 trillion won ($2.65 billion) for the year, compared with the 3.6 trillion won of the previous y…

French retail company Casino said on Monday that the European Commission has authorized a consortium led by Daniel Kretinsky to take control of the group as part of a financial restructuring. The consortium is composed of EP Equity Investment III, Fima…

The head of the German Farmers’ Association has once again called on the German government to withdraw the planned subsidy cuts for agriculture at the start of a week of protests. “They are robbing agriculture of its future viability. Above all, we are…

News fresh out of the Senegal camp has indicated that Middlesbrough goalkeeper Seny Dieng could be returning home early from the African Cup of Nations. The tournament is not due to start until the January 13th, but Senegal based Twitter site 13footbal…

A roadside bomb planted by Taliban militants targeted a Pakistani security patrol on Monday, killing at least five police officers guarding health workers on a polio vaccination, officials said. The attack in the north-west of the country was the deadl…

Dorival Júnior appears set to become Brazil national team coach in succession of Fernando Diniz who lost the job last week over poor results. Júnior announced his departure from São Paulo on Sunday, saying in a club statement on X, formerly Twitter: “T…

By Simon Lewis ABU DHABI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was holding more talks with Arab leaders on Monday as part of a diplomatic push to stop the war in Gaza spreading further. Blinken met Abu Dhabi’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Za…

CHICAGO — When the word purse is mentioned, some people may think about name brands. Others may think about fashion accessories. But for Chicago resident Maria Castro, purses mean love. Castro is the founder and CEO of Love Purse, a nonprofit born in …

Iran is an American enemy already, a pal with China and Russia, economically up-and-at-’em, more than a little pleased about its missile and warhead accomplishments, capable of producing nuclear weapons in a hurry and now in a war with Israel making th…

Freshly made ratatouille, a tasty blend of Provençal vegetables and crispy, sautéed chicken make a quick, colorful dinner. Coating the chicken with coarse cornmeal gives it a flavorful crust without having to deep-fry it. Cornmeal can be found in three…