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Kenya airport strike disrupts flights
Kenya airport strike disrupts flights
by  AFP

Hundreds of passengers were left stranded at Kenya's main airport on Wednesday as staff went on strike over a planned takeover by an Indian company. Freight and passenger fees from the airport account for more than five percent of Kenya's GDP. One stranded passenger, Elvis Mushengu, told AFP he had been waiting through the night.

Property website Rightmove rejects £5.6 bn Murdoch bid
Property website Rightmove rejects £5.6 bn Murdoch bid
by  AFP

UK online property website Rightmove said Wednesday it had rejected a multi-billion-pound takeover offer from Australian peer REA Group, majority owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp empire. "REA Group runs property websites and indices across Australia, Asia and North America, so getting a dominant foothold in the UK would be very attractive," she added.

Spain PM urges EU to 'reconsider' China EV tariffs plan
Spain PM urges EU to 'reconsider' China EV tariffs plan
by  AFP

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday the European Union should "reconsider" a plan to impose tariffs of up to 36 percent on Chinese electric cars, calling for a "compromise" between the economic powerhouses.

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