December 23, 2025

FedEx Faces Backlash Over Rising H-1B Hiring and US Job Cuts After $2.24B Federal Deal

FedEx won a $2.24 billion federal contract but sharply increased H-1B visa hires from 24 to 500 while cutting hundreds of US jobs. The company says hires meet business needs, but critics call out the move amid job losses nationwide.

December 23, 2025

Motilal Oswal Invests $72 Million in Hyderabad’s Sensa Core Medical Devices Company

Motilal Oswal Alternates invested $72 million in Hyderabad-based Sensa Core, a leader in in-vitro diagnostic devices. The funding will expand product development and manufacturing for Indian and global markets.

December 23, 2025

Wes Streeting Pushes for Stronger UK-EU Trade, Challenging Labour's Brexit Stance

Labour's Wes Streeting wants a deeper UK-EU trade tie, calling for a customs union. His view echoes Keir Starmer's 2018 Brexit pivot and highlights growing Labour support for EU deals.

December 23, 2025

Ghana Official Rejects 'Detty December' Label, Pushes 'December in Ghana' Brand

Ghana's diaspora official Kofi Okyere-Darko says he dislikes the term 'Detty December' linked to Ghana. Instead, the government promotes 'December in Ghana' for its popular end-of-year tourism. The season draws thousands of tourists with concerts and investment events, boosting the economy without the 'detty' tag.

December 22, 2025

Nearly 10 Years After Brexit, UK Faces Trade Challenges With EU; Labour Ponders Customs Union

Almost ten years after Brexit, UK trade and growth have slowed with tougher EU trade rules. Labour's Wes Streeting suggests joining a customs union, stirring debate. Experts say closer EU ties could help but face political hurdles and complex talks ahead.