Bill Ackman selling stake in Pershing Square at $10.5 billion valuation, aiming for IPO one day
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is selling a 10% stake in Pershing Square, aiming to eventually…
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Why are Gen Z and Millennials ditching their smartphones for dumb phones?
We’ll explore how some people are ditching their smartphones for old-school dumb phones and embracing…
‘Jets of magma’: Lava spurts from Iceland volcano, forcing evacuations
The fifth eruption since December is described by experts as the most powerful yet.
Darker days lay ahead for opposition, minorities after India’s election
Modi-led Hindu nationalists are set to win the election, and will likely use their new…
The Fed’s preferred inflation measure rose 0.2% in April, as expected
The personal consumption expenditures price index for April was expected to show an inflation rate…
UEFA Champions League final preview: Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid
Real Madrid are chasing a 15th Champions League crown but Borussia Dortmund’s second title would…
After Trump guilty verdict, US divisions deepen as Russia extends sympathy
While Democrats rejoice and Republicans agonise, international reactions on the historic guilty verdict pour in.
Red Sea tensions: Yemen’s Houthis ‘attack’ US carrier after deadly strikes
Rebel group claims assault after reporting 16 killed in US-UK attacks on the Hodeidah province.
What’s next for Catalonia after secessionists’ historic loss?
The seccesionists are down, but not out. And an amnesty law and government formation talks…
Ten years after Yazidi genocide, survivors struggle to rebuild lives
NGOs report that 200,000 are displaced in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, while thousands trapped in legal…
Japan confirms first currency intervention since 2022 with $62 billion in spending
Data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance confirmed the country’s first currency intervention since 2022, after…
Trump guilty in hush money case: What happens now?
Here’s how Trump’s hush money conviction can affect the US election in November 2024.
EU’s 14th sanctions package must target circumvention, energy exports, Zelenskyy advisor says
The European Union’s upcoming 14th sanctions package against Russia must do more to choke off…
Austin expresses ‘concern’ over China’s activities in South China Sea
The meeting between the two sides was the first in person talk between Chinese and…
Euro zone inflation rises to 2.6% in May, but bloc still seen heading for interest rate cut
The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates next week.
US, China defence chiefs hold rare talks on Taiwan, South China Sea
Singapore meeting marks first substantive face-to-face talks between the two nations in 18 months.
India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 7: Who votes and what’s at stake?
Voters will decide the fate of 904 candidates contesting 57 seats in the last phase…
South Africa’s election portal resumes showing partial results after brief glitch
Live updates with partial results from South Africa’s parliamentary polls reappeared on the electoral commission’s…
OpenAI says it disrupted Chinese, Russian, Israeli influence campaigns
ChatGPT maker says influence operations failed to gain traction or reach large audiences.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump guilty in hush money trial
A New York jury convicted former President Donald Trump on all 34 felony charges of…
