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Morgan Stanley Bets on Optical Specialists for Apple's AI and Mixed Reality Push
The bank sees Largan Precision and a Taiwan-based lens maker as key beneficiaries of premium smartphone camera upgrades ...
Spain Greenlights Final Recovery Plan Addendum to Unlock EU Funds and Trim Public Debt
Madrid approves revised milestones to secure the seventh and final NextGen payment of up to €24.4 billion, while also us...
Goldman Sachs Picks Alibaba, JD.com as Top Chinese Internet Bets for Second Half of 2026
The US investment bank ranks cloud and data infrastructure first among sub-sectors, citing stabilizing consumption and a...
Peter Schiff Admits Bitcoin Regret, But Sticks to Bearish Call
Long-time Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff says he regrets not buying the cryptocurrency earlier, yet warns others may soon r...
Korda and Ryu Chase Historic Third Major at Women’s British Open as Prize Fund Hits $10M
Nelly Korda and Ryu Hae-ran, with two majors apiece this season, tee off at Royal Lytham seeking a feat only six golfers...
India Day 7 Commonwealth Games schedule: Sreeshankar, Chaudhary lead medal charge
Murali Sreeshankar and Parul Chaudhary headline India's track and field hopes on Wednesday; boxers can assure six bronze...
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Fuels 76% Sales Spike in a Publishing Battle for Homer’s Epic
With a new film adaptation on the horizon, publishers are reissuing classic translations of The Odyssey with splashy des...
Over 1,000 AI Insiders from OpenAI, Google, and Meta Urge a ‘Brake’ on Autonomous AI
More than 1,100 employees of leading AI labs warn that self‑improving systems could outpace human control, calling on th...
Delhi Mandates Electric Vehicles for Most New Registrations, Phasing Out Gas Models
India’s capital launches a $1.5 billion EV policy with subsidies, tax waivers, and a phase-out of new gas two- and three...
Audi's New Q9 Flagship Is Officially Too Large for London's Streets
At 5.31m long and 2.21m wide, the new Audi Q9 cannot fit through London’s larger width restrictors and is half a metre l...
Oil Jumps 5% on Iran Tensions, Tech Rout Deepens Ahead of Fed
US crude surged past $83 as forces intercepted an Iranian attack, while semiconductor shares extended losses and investo...
Manipal Health IPO: Mixed Broker Views on Valuation vs. Debt Cut
Brokerages are split on Manipal Health's ₹9,275 cr IPO, offering long-term value via debt reduction but aggressive prici...
2027 Audi SQ9 Exterior Revealed: A 591-hp Three-Row Luxury SUV
Audi shows the exterior of its new SQ9 flagship, a 591-hp twin-turbo V-8 three-row SUV priced from $119,395 and arriving...
This Week in ESG: DHL’s SAF Contract, Telefónica’s Quantum Packaging, and LG’s Posidonia Reforestation
A roundup of seven corporate sustainability announcements, from DHL securing 6,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel f...
Spanish Health Insurers Confront Cost Surge and Demand Boom with Premium Rises and New Strategies
Leaders from Aegon, DKV, Sanitas, Asisa, SegurCaixa Adeslas and Mapfre gathered to discuss how to navigate soaring healt...
Botín Steps Up US Regulatory Push to Seal Webster Acquisition as Fed Decision Nears
Santander intensifies contacts with US authorities, having secured OCC and ECB approval, with only the Fed's green light...
Travelers Seeks Document Support Specialist in Hartford Amid Digitization Push
Insurer Travelers is hiring a specialist to manage and digitize policy documents, highlighting a broader focus on operat...
U.S. Intensifies ICE Arrests at Airports, Targeting Visa Overstays
Agents are detaining travelers at check-in counters and gates across at least 15 airports, affecting tech workers, spous...
US, Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq as Missiles Aimed at Jordan Base Are Intercepted
Joint US-Saudi airstrikes hit Iranian-aligned groups in Iraq, while US forces intercepted ballistic missiles fired at a ...
FIFA Plans $20bn World Cup Stake Sale, Sparking UEFA Backlash
FIFA is creating a new commercial subsidiary and selling a 20% stake to investors led by Thrive Capital at a $20bn valua...
Hong Kong’s Forgotten Mines: Tungsten, Iron and Kaolin Once Thrived Beneath the City
Before it became a global financial hub, Hong Kong was an active mining centre. A first-person account traces the rise a...
BOE Stake Boost, Tech Incentives, as US Chip Stocks Slide in Broad Sell-off
BOE’s controlling shareholder plans a ¥5–10 bn stake increase, while Cambricon and Zhongji Innolight launch massive stoc...
Sydney’s New Airport Opens 24/7 Cargo Campus, Boosting E-Commerce Delivery Capacity
Western Sydney International Airport’s cargo zone is now operational, with Qantas Freight and Australia Post spearheadin...
Japan Seminar to Teach Lodging Operators Booking.com Optimization and M&A Exit Strategies
A Tokyo seminar on August 28 will show hotel, minpaku, and villa operators how to improve visibility on Booking.com's se...
Chile Government to Auction Over 100 Fiscal Properties Valued at US$70 Million Through New Public Portal
The Ministry of National Assets announced the first batch of state property sales from vacant inheritances and failed te...
How UNSW Sydney’s short-term ‘overseas electives’ could fix the broken exchange model
A decade-long experiment at UNSW’s law faculty shows that two-week, faculty-led trips can revive student mobility, rebal...
Iran Considered Ballistic Missile Strike on Ukrainian Port Before Diplomacy Defused Crisis
Tehran weighed a symbolic low-yield ballistic missile strike on a Black Sea port after an attack killed an Iranian sailo...
Spain’s Health Insurers Brace for Premium Hikes as Demand and Costs Surge
Spain's top health insurers warned of inevitable premium increases to meet demand driven by public healthcare strains, c...
SMEUnited: The Brussels Lobby Guarding 26 Million EU Small Businesses
SMEUnited, the umbrella lobby for Europe's SMEs, is pushing back against Brussels' regulatory creep and fighting to pres...
Mega-Sena Draw 3037 Held with R$76.9 Million Prize; Winning Numbers Awaited
The Caixa Econômica Federal conducted the Mega-Sena contest 3037 draw on Tuesday night in São Paulo, offering a R$76.9 m...