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EU states look to trim compensation for flight delays
EU states look to trim compensation for flight delays
Economy
by  AFP

EU countries have backed a plan to allow airlines to incur longer flight delays before having to compensate passengers -- a contested move intended to be offset by several new passenger rights. For longer flights, the right to compensation of 500 euros would kick in after a six-hour delay.

Trump may get rid of his Tesla after Musk row: official
Trump may get rid of his Tesla after Musk row: official
Economy
by  AFP

Donald Trump may now offload a Tesla he said he bought earlier this year in a show of support for Elon Musk, a White House official said Friday, following a blazing row between the US president and his billionaire former advisor. "He's thinking about it, yes," a senior White House official told AFP when asked if the Republican would sell or give away the Tesla.

US job market resilient in May despite Trump tariffs
US job market resilient in May despite Trump tariffs
Economy
by  AFP

The United States added more jobs than analysts expected in May even as hiring cooled, government data showed Friday, a resilient showing amid growing scrutiny over the effects of President Donald Trump's widespread tariffs. All these mean that such effects could soon show up in government employment numbers.