Stuart Clarkson

And shares in Poland's Inpost were up 13% after news that a consortium led by Advent and FedEx...

will buy the delivery firm in a $9.2 billion takeover.

Now, train drivers in Spain are starting a three-day strike prompted by two fatal rail accidents last month.

The BBC's Guy Hedgcoe reports from Madrid.

Guy Hedgcoe reporting.

In the last hour or so, the European Commission has charged Meta with breaching antitrust rules by blocking rival AI services from WhatsApp and has threatened to impose interim measures against the tech firm.

Meta says there's no reason for the EU to intervene and it says users have plenty of AI chatbot options across various apps, operating systems and devices.

Now, Russian strikes on Ukraine's heating systems have left about a million people freezing this winter.

The way Ukrainian cities were built makes them especially vulnerable to such attacks.

The BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko explains how Soviet urban planning is making it easier for Russia to freeze Ukraine.

And a warning the report starts with the sound of an air raid warning siren from a war zone.

That's the BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko.

Thank you for listening today.

Our producer was James Greer.

My editor is Naomi Rainey.

In the UK, I'm Stuart Clarkson with the Marketplace Morning Report from the BBC World Service.

AI is having a gold rush, but an industry leader says not everyone will strike it rich.

Live from the UK, this is the Marketplace Morning Report from the BBC World Service.

I'm Stuart Clarkson.

Good morning.