BusinessTASSBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minWildberries building about 260,000 sq m of warehouses in Kazakhstan — Trade MinistryArman Shakkaliyev clarified that construction of the company's warehouses in Kazakhstan had been underway for several yearsTASS
BusinessBBCBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minBP profits highest in four years as Iran war pushes up oil priceHigher oil prices boost the energy giant's results while environmental groups accuse it of profiteering.BBC
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minToyota plans $6.3bn buyback as weak yen boosts outlookWorld’s biggest carmaker expects to sell more than 5mn hybrid electric vehicles this yearFinancial Times
BusinessThe New York TimesBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minThese New Travel Initiatives Could Slash Airport Wait TimesU.S. airlines and airports are experimenting with initiatives that screen passengers and their bags more efficiently in an effort to slash wait times.The New York Times
BusinessMarketWatchBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minMeg Ryan finds a buyer for picturesque $15.25 million Hamptons propertyActress Meg Ryan will have fewer sleepless nights after securing a buyer for her opulent Hamptons estate—just a few weeks after she listed the property for $15.25 million.MarketWatch
BusinessThe New York TimesBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minInside Uber’s Legal Strategy to Fight Sexual Assault LawsuitsOur investigative reporter Emily Steel reviewed about a dozen lawsuits against Uber by riders who say they were sexually assaulted or harassed during their rides. They reveal the aggressive tactics Uber’s lawyers are taking as part of…The New York Times
BusinessSouth China Morning PostBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minChinese chip-tool maker AMEC says first-half profit to nearly quadruple amid soaring demandAdvanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment China (AMEC), the country’s top chip-tool maker, says its preliminary profit will nearly quadruple in the first half of the year as robust demand for home-grown semiconductors continues amid US…South China Morning Post
BusinessThe GuardianBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minUK plastic ‘waste colonialism’ found to be polluting Turkey’s farming heartlandA Guardian investigation finds irrigation canals polluted with microplastics in Turkey, a major destination for UK waste • ‘Nobody cares’: Turkish farmers bear the burden of UK’s plastic waste problem High levels of microplastics and other…The Guardian
BusinessThe New York TimesBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minUber’s Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: ‘What Were You Wearing?’The ride-hailing giant promised to handle legal claims “in a way that is best for the survivor.” Its lawyers are pursuing a far more aggressive strategy.The New York Times
BusinessNPRBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minWhy Texas is betting 'Y'all Street' can take on Wall StreetDallas's financial industry is growing, amid a larger Texas business boom. But can it really steal New York's crown? (Image credit: Yfat Yossifor)NPR
BusinessDawnBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minPakistan, Iran reaffirm resolve to expand bilateral trade to $10bnISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran on Tuesday reiterated their resolve to expand bilateral trade to $10 billion, with Commerce Minister Jam calling for transforming “historic brotherly relations” with Iran into a robust economic partnership…Dawn
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessAug 4, 2026 · 1 minUkrainian drones hit Wildberries warehouses in overnight strikesRussian retailer has become a key target for Kyiv as it aims to bring Putin’s war closer to homeFinancial Times