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Chinese companies file class-action against Amazon Amazon is again in the firing line, after several Chinese companies filed a class-action against the major… Authorities allow Virgin Galactic to resume launches after mishap probe The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has closed its mishap investigation into the July 11 Virgin Galactic… Global supply chains are “beginning to buckle” as two years’ worth of strain take a hit There are major concerns today for supply chains right around the world, with seafarers, truck drivers. “Extremism” probe launched against Navalny Russian investigators have launched a new "extremism" probe against jailed Kremlin critic Alexay Navalny ▶ China’s Crypto ban – the assets most at risk Cryptocurrency markets continue to be heavily affected by China's ban on crypto-asset trading inside the country ▶ Mastercard VS Afterpay in BNPL wars Global giant Mastercard is taking on buy now, pay later Giant Afterpay on its home ground. CNN ditches Facebook in Australia in major shock move CNN has given up Facebook for its Australian audience United fires hundreds of unvaccinated crew United Airlines has begun the process of laying off unvaccinated workers China’s widening electricity crisis leaves nation desperate for coal China is in dire need of coal as millions of homes are cut off from power and factories forced shut “Blah, blah, blah” – Greta takes a swipe at world leaders failing on climate action Greta Thunberg has mocked world leaders' words at a Youth-4-Climate speech in Milan Texas police take Tesla to court Tesla is being sued by police in Texas Brace, brace, brace: commodity prices surge It was all meant to fall into place: The world gets vaccinated, and the recovery from the pandemic-doom begins. TikTok marks major 1 billion milestone TikTok has marked a significant milestone surpassing one billion active users Army could be activated to assist escalating UK fuel crisis UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering activating the army to respond to the worsening fuel crisis Volvo to go leather-free by 2030 Automotive giant, Volvo is planning to go leather-free by 2030