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Iran war costs Toyota £3bn as prices of materials soar and sales fall

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T12:09:58+00:00

Carmaker gives one of biggest warnings yet of conflict’s impact on businesses while Trump tariffs also take tollToyota has reported a £3bn hit from costs from the war in Iran, as prices of parts and materials soared and sales dropped.The world’s biggest carmaker said profits declined in its financial year to March as it was “likely unable to absorb newly added impact from the Middle East”, in one of the largest warnings yet of the war’s impact on businesses. Continue reading...

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Suvendu Adhikari to become first BJP CM of Bengal

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T12:09:22+00:00

The swearing-in ceremony of the new BJP government will be held at Brigade Parade Ground on May 9

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Swiggy's Q4 loss narrows to ₹800 cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T12:07:47+00:00

Revenue in the quarter rose nearly 45% to ₹6,383 crore as against ₹4,410 crore a year ago

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Middle East crisis live: Iranians ‘never bow to pressure’, says foreign minister after clashes in the strait of Hormuz

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T12:05:32+00:00

The US said it carried out strikes on Iranian military targets after an attack on three American destroyers in the strait of HormuzCeasefire under threat after strikes exchanged in straitThe ship monitor Tanker Trackers has posted the following on X about the Ocean Koi oil tanker:Her new name is actually JIN LI (9255933), and has been so since 2025-11-30. Examining our data, we can see that she’s transported various Iranian hydrocarbons on at least 16 occasions since 2021; and with full knowledge of Iran because half of her loadings were conducted directly at port in Iran while the other half

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British Airways fares to rise in attempt to offset £1.7bn fuel cost hit

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:52:52+00:00

Owner IAG expects to recover 60% of additional fuel bill caused by Iran war through ‘revenue and cost management’ Business news – live updatesBritish Airways fares will rise to try to recoup most of a €2bn (£1.7bn) hit in fuel costs this year, its parent group has said, warning that the Iran war will dent profits.The International Airlines Group (IAG) said its annual fuel bill was now expected to be about €9bn, up from the forecast €7.1bn, as 70% of its supply was hedged, shielding it from the full impact of soaring jet fuel prices since the start of the conflict. Continue reading...

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Apollo Hospitals opens Sports Injuries centre in Hyderabad

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:47:46+00:00

The newly inaugurated centre offers comprehensive care for sports-related injuries with advanced diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitation facilities under one roof

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Сенатор от Воронежской области перенес инсульт

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:46:49+00:00

Представитель Воронежской областной думы в Совете Федерации (СФ), член комитета по федеративному устройству, региональной политике, местному самоуправлению и делам Севера Владимир Нетесов перенес инсульт. Об этом сообщили «Ведомостям» источник, близкий к региональному правительству, и собеседник в верхней палате парламента. Ранее о госпитализации сенатора написало издание «Блокнот».

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«Дринкит» увеличил число точек в Москве на треть

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:45:32+00:00

Входящая в «Додо франчайзинг» сеть кофеен «Дринкит» с 1 января по 5 мая 2026 г. открыла в Москве 33 новые точки. Об этом «Ведомостям» сообщил ее управляющий по России Александр Умаров. На конец прошлого года у нее было 93 объекта, таким образом, она увеличила свой портфель примерно на треть. Еще 57 кофеен находятся на стадии запуска, говорит Умаров. Он также добавляет, что в целом по России у сети сейчас 253 точки, из которых 50 появились в этом году.

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Bonnie Tyler in coma farmacologico dopo intervento d’urgenza

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:38:51+00:00

La cantante di “Total eclipse of the heart” ricoverata in Portogallo. Lo staff: “Chiediamo riservatezza, è un momento difficile”

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Spanish authorities prepare for arrival of hantavirus-stricken cruise ship

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:34:59+00:00

‘Unprecedented operation’ under way to receive MV Hondius off Tenerife to assess and repatriate those onboardThe Spanish authorities are finalising preparations for the arrival of the MV Hondius this weekend, saying an “unprecedented operation” is under way to receive, assess and repatriate the 149 passengers and crew members onboard the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship.The Dutch-flagged vessel, which was sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde, is due to arrive off the Canary island of Tenerife at around midday on Sunday. Continue reading...

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Logitech CEO plans to boost spending on R&D and marketing

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:28:44+00:00

The Swiss-US computer ​peripherals ‌maker is looking to gaming, business customers and artificial ‌intelligence-enabled devices to ​continue growth

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First Thing: US-Iran ceasefire at risk after exchange of fire in strait of Hormuz

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:24:19+00:00

Donald Trump insists ceasefire remains intact after the most serious test yet. Plus, David Attenborough’s 100 most spectacular momentsGood morning.The US and Iran traded fire late on Thursday in the greatest test so far to their month-long ceasefire. Tehran accused Washington of breaching the truce by targeting two ships in the strait of Hormuz and attacking civilian areas, while the US said it had struck in retaliation.Where were negotiations up to before the strikes? There were reports the two sides could be nearing an agreement to halt the war, with a one-page memorandum shared between Wash

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Tata Motors says VRS was union-driven, not aimed at cost-cutting

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:17:46+00:00

This was Tata Motors’ third VRS exercise in roughly four years and the first since its October 2025 demerger into separately listed passenger vehicle (PV) and commercial vehicle (CV) businesses

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Elections 2026 live: ‘I’m not going to walk away,’ says Starmer as Farage hails ‘historic shift in British politics’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-08T11:16:35+00:00

The Reform UK leader said Labour is being ‘wiped out by Reform in many of their traditional areas’ as results paint a bleak picture for the prime minister2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votesWe’re getting statements from some of the political parties now as we wait for results.For the Conservatives, party chairman Kevin Hollinrake said:We have run an energetic and positive campaign, showcasing that we have a clear plan to get Britain working again and that we have the team to deliver it... We know that so soon after a historic general election defeat and contesting

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