When Bernie Ecclestone was asked about a group of guests receiving VIP treatment at a Formula One race nine years ago, the commercial supremo said they were representatives of “a fruit company”.|| When Bernie Ecclestone was asked about a group of guests receiving VIP treatment at a Formula One race nine years ago, the commercial supremo said they were representatives of “a fruit company”.

Eskom, South Africa’s (SA) power utility, says the country’s electricity supply has remained stable for more than five months, marking 154 consecutive days without power cuts. ||Eskom, South Africa’s (SA) power utility, says the country’s electricity supply has remained stable for more than five months, marking 154 consecutive days without power cuts.

A United States (US) court has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business.||A United States (US) court has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business.

A United States (US) jury on Friday returned a historic verdict against BNP Paribas, finding the French bank helped Sudan’s government commit genocide by providing banking services that violated American sanctions.||A United States (US) jury on Friday returned a historic verdict against BNP Paribas, finding the French bank helped Sudan’s government commit genocide by providing banking services that violated American sanctions.