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Court battle opens in Musk, Twitter buyout fight
Court battle opens in Musk, Twitter buyout fight
World
by  AFP

The high stakes court battle between Elon Musk and Twitter kicked off on Tuesday, as the social media firm tries to force the entrepreneur to honor their $44 billion buyout deal. A forced closing of the Twitter deal is a scenario that some analysts consider possible.

Biden highlights decline in US gasoline prices
Biden highlights decline in US gasoline prices
Business and Economy
by  AFP

US gasoline prices have fallen from historic highs earlier in the summer, a retreat highlighted by a politically beset White House as a sign of moderating inflation. The White House memo also noted that the decline in gasoline prices has gotten a fraction of the media coverage that the run-up in prices earlier in the spring received.

Fire and destruction at Europe's biggest sand dune
Fire and destruction at Europe's biggest sand dune
World
by  AFP

In a usual July on Europe's biggest sand dune, holidaymakers clamber to its peak to admire the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean beyond. The Dune de Pilat is a famous attraction on France's west coast, with its sands rising abruptly out of thick pine forests that shade bustling camp sites and caravan parks in the summer months.