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HSBC banks lower profits on higher costs
HSBC banks lower profits on higher costs
by  AFP

Bank giant HSBC said Wednesday that group profits fell in the first half on higher costs but noted that it was "well positioned" to deal with the effects of US tariffs. - Missed expectations - Elhedery said HSBC is "well positioned to manage the changes and uncertainties prevalent within the global environment in which we operate, including in relation to tariffs".

Ryanair says dropping three French airports over 'harmful' tax
Ryanair says dropping three French airports over 'harmful' tax
by  AFP

Irish no-frills airline Ryanair said on Wednesday it was dropping three French airports over a "harmful" tax hike on air tickets and urged Paris to change course. Ryanair urged the French government to abolish the "harmful" air tax in order to make French aviation more competitive.

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