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P&G reports mixed earnings, higher prices boost revenue
P&G reports mixed earnings, higher prices boost revenue
by  AFP

Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble painted a mixed picture in its earnings report Tuesday, as price hikes supported revenue growth but customers appeared to pull back in some purchases. But P&G's product volumes were flat overall for the quarter, suggesting that consumers may be pulling back as higher prices bite.

Woman dies when car rams French farmers' roadblock
Woman dies when car rams French farmers' roadblock
by  AFP

A car rammed into a roadblock put up by protesting farmers in southwestern France on Tuesday, killing a woman and seriously injuring her husband and teenage daughter stationed there. The woman who was killed was a member of the powerful FNSEA farmers union which has been leading nationwide protests, as are her husband and daughter.

Russian hackers suspected of Sweden cyber attack
Russian hackers suspected of Sweden cyber attack
by  AFP

Online services at some Swedish government agencies and shops have been disrupted in a ransomware attack believed to have been carried out by a Russian hacker group, IT consultancy Tietoevry said.

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