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Nespresso 'capsule war' grinds on with Swiss lawsuit
Nespresso 'capsule war' grinds on with Swiss lawsuit
Economy
by  AFP

A French television star and a group of investors are demanding 280 million Swiss francs ($330 million) from Nespresso after the failure of a company that tried to offer a more sustainable alternative to the aluminium capsules sold by the coffee-pod maker.

Missile hits cargo ship off Yemen: maritime risk company
Missile hits cargo ship off Yemen: maritime risk company
Economy
by  AFP

A missile hit a Greek-owned cargo ship off Yemen, a maritime risk management company said on Tuesday, following a string of attacks in the Red Sea by the Huthi rebels. On Sunday, US forces shot down a Huthi cruise missile targeting an American destroyer, and on Monday a US-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman was hit by another rebel missile.