The company that owns Snapchat could value the company at a minimum of Dhs91 billion (USD25 billion). If true, the sale share would be the largest on a US stock exchange since 2014. Snap Inc is working on the stock-market listing, and said it won’t comment on the financial status. The picture and video sharing app has 150 million users, and is only four years old.
US, Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war
The United States and Canada have failed to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the US said it would impose 50 per cent tariffs on some imports from Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies.
Hudayriyat Island tops Abu Dhabi property sales
Hudayriyat Island has topped Abu Dhabi’s real estate market in sales value for a second consecutive quarter.
China launches biggest ever auto recall campaign over door handle safety
Eleven carmakers, including Tesla and Xiaomi, launched software updates and vehicle recalls on Friday, the companies said, in China's largest-ever automotive recall campaign, as regulators tighten scrutiny of emergency door-release systems in EVs.
Airbus backs down on return-to-office after protests, sources say
Airbus has watered down a drive to reduce remote working after protests from unions including a series of strikes in its Spanish facilities, people familiar with the matter said.
India's IndiGo systems restored after booking problems for second time this week
The reservation system of India's largest airline IndiGo was restored on Friday, hours after it faced intermittent issues that prevented people from making ticket bookings for a second time this week.
