# Business
Ukraine’s only major tyre manufacturer has halted production – what has happened to the Rosava plant?
The Rosava tyre factory in Bila Tserkva – Ukraine’s largest and only major manufacturer of car tyres – has ceased operations. The factory, which had been in operation for over 50 years, has halted production, leaving around 1,200 workers out of work, according to local media reports.
Global spending on AI is set to exceed $2 trillion this year
Global spending on artificial intelligence is set to rise by 47% by the end of 2026, reaching $2.6 trillion.
High fuel prices. How much do petrol station chains make on every litre?
An expert has calculated how much petrol station chains currently earn from the sale of petrol and diesel per litre.
Starlink prices have risen fivefold: a dispute has erupted between the Pentagon and SpaceX over ‘space-age’ tariffs
The US Pentagon and Elon Musk’s SpaceX have found themselves at the centre of a dispute over the sharp rise in the cost of using Starlink’s satellite internet for military purposes during the US war against Iran.
Ferrari is launching its first electric car, priced at $550,000
The Italian company Ferrari is launching its first fully electric car, the Luce, priced at $550,000.
Rolls-Royce shares have soared by 1,000% following a radical overhaul of its engine production
The British company Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc has staged an unprecedented market recovery.
Ukraine is preparing for new fuel standards involving bioethanol
Ukraine has begun preparations to introduce new requirements regarding the use of bioethanol in petrol. To this end, the government plans to update fuel quality standards, align technical regulations with European requirements, and modernise monitoring and sampling procedures.
Elon Musk remains the world's richest person, with a fortune of $722 billion
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has retained the top spot in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranking of the world’s richest people. Since the start of the year, his fortune has grown by a further $103 billion.
The US Department of Justice has barred the Internal Revenue Service from conducting audits of the Trump family
The US Department of Justice has barred the US Internal Revenue Service from conducting any investigations into past tax claims involving President Donald Trump, his relatives and his companies. The relevant document was published on 19 May.
In 2026, Trump carried out share transactions involving tech giants worth tens of millions of dollars
According to documents from the US Office of Government Ethics, Donald Trump carried out a series of major financial transactions worth tens of millions of dollars in the first quarter of 2026.
The price per square metre in new-build properties has risen across almost the whole of Ukraine
In April, the cost of new-build housing rose in most regions, with Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast recording the highest price growth.
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million over the unauthorised use of her photograph
The singer accused the tech giant of copyright infringement and of using her image without permission in adverts for televisions.
