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British Gas customers to receive up to £112m over prepayment meter scandal

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:53:10+00:00

Redress for force-fitting devices in homes of vulnerable includes £20m penalty and £70m of debt write-offsThousands of British Gas customers who had prepayment meters force-fitted in their homes will receive up to £112m in compensation and debt write-offs on their energy bills.Great Britain’s energy regulator found that British Gas forced prepayment meters on homes that were not keeping up with their bills at the height of the Russian gas crisis, in one of the most complex Ofgem investigations in its history. Continue reading...

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Diamond Power Infra crosses ₹10,000 cr m-cap

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:53:05+00:00

In the last 4 yrs, it has turned around from being a NCLT company to commanding an order book of ₹3,500 cr

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Sub italiani morti alle Maldive, inizia il recupero dei corpi

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:50:47+00:00

Sul luogo dell'incidente, in cui sono decedute cinque persone, sono giunte le imbarcazioni di soccorso della Guardia costiera dell’arcipelago

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British Gas customers to receive up to £112m in compensation over prepayment meters

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:46:01+00:00

Redress for force-fitting devices in homes of vulnerable includes £20m penalty, £22m support package and up to £70m of debt write-offsThousands of British Gas customers who had prepayment meters force-fitted in their homes will receive up to £112m in compensation and debt write-offs on their energy bills.Great Britain’s energy regulator found that British Gas forced prepayment meters on homes that were not keeping up with their bills at the height of the Russian gas crisis, in one of the most complex Ofgem investigations in its history. Continue reading...

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OMCs, paint stocks slide after fuel price hike

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:43:37+00:00

BPCL declines 2.71%, HPCL dips 2.39%, IOCL falls 1.85%

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Dollar rides rising yields to largest weekly gain in two months

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:43:37+00:00

The US dollar’s rally has been gathering pace all week ​on evidence that while domestic inflation is ‌mounting, the US economy remains resilient despite the ongoing West Asia conflict

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Shapoorji Pallonji secures over half of planned $2.7 billion fundraising

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:42:17+00:00

The group plans to raise $950 million through dollar ⁠bonds issued by a unit, with the rest through rupee debt raised by Goswami Infratech, sources said.

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India requires ₹80 lakh crore investment in urban infra by 2037: Report

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:41:36+00:00

Under the fund, urban local bodies will have to raise at least 50% of project financing through municipal bonds, bank loans or public-private partnerships before central support is released

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Nakba Day: 78 years of ethnic cleansing

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:41:23+00:00

On May 15, Palestinians across historic Palestine and the diaspora commemorate the ‘Nakba’ or the ‘catastrophe’ of 1948.

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Millions of Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:41:10+00:00

Nakba commemorations serve as remembrance and a call for justice, self-determination and the right to return.

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NFR installs automatic weather stations to improve railway safety during monsoon

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:35:40+00:00

Three automatic weather stations have already been successfully installed, while six more are currently under various stages of installation at identified vulnerable locations under the NFR jurisdiction

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Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:32:57+00:00

The standoff comes as Chinese firms increasingly turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei, in a drive to reduce China’s dependence on Western technologies.

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Bonds slip ahead of auction on fuel hike, US debt rout

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:27:59+00:00

The yield on the benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond rose to 7.0591% by 11:30 a.m. IST, compared with 7.0203% on Thursday

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PM Modi embarks on tour of UAE, Europe

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:27:05+00:00

PM Modi begins a six-day tour of UAE and Europe to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance cooperation in key sectors

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Що відбудеться з кишківником, якщо щодня їсти фісташки: відомі результати дослідження

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:27:00+00:00

Вживання приблизно півсклянки фісташок щовечора протягом 12 тижнів дещо змінило мікробіом кишківника у дорослих з преддіабетом.

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Patel Engineering Q4 net profit more than doubles to ₹71 cr

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:17:38+00:00

The company reduced its expenses to ₹1,311.3 crore from ₹1,498.3 crore in the year-ago quarter, the infrastructure player said in an exchange filing on Thursday.

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News live: work begins on $134,000 Daniel Andrews statue; 11 Australians set sail from Turkey on flotilla to Gaza

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:16:02+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning, it’s Nick Visser here to take over the blog. Let’s get to it and see what Friday holds.Big news to start the morning: Australia’s Delta Goodrem has qualified for the Eurovision final. Continue reading...

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Neo-Nazi group National Socialist Network criminalised under hate laws passed after Bondi terror attack

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:12:55+00:00

Home affairs minister Tony Burke says listing will stop group from organising and meeting, and may prevent more ‘horrific bigoted rallies’The government has banned neo-nazi group, National Socialist Network, also known as White Australia, as prohibited hate group, under legislation passed in the wake of the Bondi terror attacks.The listing will mean that activities including supporting, funding, training, recruiting and joining the group will constitute a criminal offence with a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison. Continue reading...

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Fears of ‘postal deserts’ as owner of former WH Smith stores puts counters under threat

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:00:29+00:00

Exclusive: Contract changes mean Post Office outlets inside TG Jones stores would be easier to close, with up to 60 possibly affectedThe owner of WH Smith’s former high street business is aiming to change contracts with the Post Office to make it easier to close outlets within its stores, increasing fears that communities will become “postal deserts”.TG Jones operates 180 post offices and it is understood that as many as 60 could be closed under a restructuring plan by Modella, the private equity group that renamed the WH Smith high street chain as TG Jones after buying it last year. Continue

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King’s College and Cranfield hope to be stronger together in surprise merger

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:00:29+00:00

News will come as a shock to staff, especially at Cranfield, but the institutions’ bosses say intention is growthThe announcement that King’s College London is to absorb Cranfield University came as a surprise but not a shock to England’s higher education leaders, who have been braced for sudden announcements about job cuts and course closures.But for staff and students at both institutions the news will have come as a shock, particularly at Cranfield, the smaller, highly focused postgraduate technology and management college that has its own airport. Continue reading...

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A Cuba, la ruée des petites entreprises vers l’énergie solaire pour pallier la pénurie de carburant

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:00:11+00:00

Près de quatre mois après la mise en place par Donald Trump d’un blocus pétrolier, l’île continue de s’enfoncer dans une grave crise énergétique. Face aux pannes d’électricité qui se multiplient, le gouvernement mise sur le photovoltaïque, avec l’aide de la Chine.

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Compra gratta e vinci da 2 euro su Ryanair e ottiene il premio da 500 mila

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T06:00:00+00:00

La passeggera, cliente abituale della compagnia irlandese, ha viaggiato da Cracovia a Liverpool. A bordo ha acquistato il tagliando che viene messo in vendita per finalità benefiche. Poi l’estrazione finale e il premio che cambia la vita

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Trump Announces Boeing Jet Order From China. Beijing Stays Silent.

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T05:56:32+00:00

The deal, if it materializes, would be a major win for Boeing, which has lost ground to Airbus in one of the world’s largest aviation markets.

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