Hans Vestberg, Former Verizon Chairman and CEO, Joins Digipower X As Senior Advisor
Kenya's economy faces climate change risks: World Bank
Punctuality at Germany's crisis-hit railway slumps
Oil slides, gold loses lustre as Iran threat recedes
Disney earnings boosted by theme parks, as CEO handover nears
Latest Epstein file dump rocks UK royals, politics
Germany hit by nationwide public transport strike
European stocks rise as gold, oil prices tumble
Olympic Games in northern Italy have German twist
Steven Spielberg earns coveted EGOT status with Grammy win
Japan says rare earth found in sediment retrieved on deep-sea mission
Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga win early at Grammys
US talking deal with 'highest people' in Cuba: Trump
Hans Vestberg, Former Verizon Chairman and CEO, Joins Digipower X As Senior Advisor
Iguanas fall from trees in Florida as icy weather bites southern US
New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew: report
Afghan returnees in Bamiyan struggle despite new homes
Chinese cash in jewellery at automated gold recyclers as prices soar
Snowstorm barrels into southern US as blast of icy weather widens
How Lego got swept up in US-Mexico trade frictions
Ex-prince Andrew dogged again by Epstein scandal
Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback
Epstein offered ex-prince Andrew meeting with Russian woman: files
Melania Trump's atypical, divisive doc opens in theatres
US Senate votes on funding deal - but shutdown still imminent
NASA delays Moon mission over frigid weather
| SCS | 0.12% | 16.14 | $ | |
| CMSC | -0.04% | 23.75 | $ | |
| RIO | 1.4% | 92.325 | $ | |
| CMSD | 0.15% | 24.085 | $ | |
| AZN | -1.86% | 186.965 | $ | |
| RBGPF | 0.12% | 82.5 | $ | |
| BTI | 0.57% | 61.025 | $ | |
| NGG | -1.03% | 84.4 | $ | |
| GSK | 1.42% | 52.345 | $ | |
| BCC | 1.28% | 81.86 | $ | |
| RYCEF | 4.19% | 16.7 | $ | |
| BCE | -0.3% | 25.783 | $ | |
| JRI | 0.53% | 13.15 | $ | |
| RELX | -0.75% | 35.535 | $ | |
| BP | -0.37% | 37.74 | $ | |
| VOD | 1.88% | 14.93 | $ |
Economy
A Spanish court will open a trial on Wednesday over a 550-million-euro lawsuit brought by more than 80 Spanish media organisations against Facebook owner Meta for allegedly breaching European Union data protection rules.
Technology
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India's "late entry" into the global semiconductor race, he pinned hopes on pioneers such as Vellayan Subbiah to create a chip innovation hub.
Economy
Asian markets stuttered, US futures fell and gold hovered near record highs Wednesday after lawmakers in Washington failed to reach a deal to avert a government shutdown.
Things to know
With the meticulously planned release of Taylor Swift's 12th album this Friday, the country singer-turned-pop star demonstrates again that she is as business savvy as she is musically adept.
South Korea recorded its highest ever semiconductor exports in September, official data showed Wednesday, despite growing pressure from US tariffs and other restrictions on the crucial sector.
Economy
Saudi Electricity Company Appoints Eng. Khalid Bin Salem AlGhamdi as Chief Executive Officer
Economy
OpenAI on Tuesday released Sora 2, its most advanced video generation model yet, alongside a TikTok-style social app that will let users insert themselves into AI-created scenes through a feature called "cameos."
Economy
Nike reported a surprise increase in quarterly sales Tuesday, pointing to progress on a turnaround as it forecast a bigger cost hit from US tariffs.
Economy
Louis Vuitton showcased a collection of flouncy skirts and sculptural ruffles in front of a star-packed audience while Stella McCartney had war and peace on her mind for her show on day two of Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday.
Economy
The Dow finished at a fresh record Tuesday as markets largely shrugged off the likelihood of a partial US government shutdown due to a stalemate on budget talks.
Technology
Amazon on Tuesday unveiled the latest generation of connected products, featuring enhanced artificial intelligence capabilities designed to make interactions with AI more frequent and natural.
Economy
The board of Spanish bank Sabadell on Tuesday rejected larger national rival BBVA's improved hostile takeover bid as 10 days remain for shareholders to make a final decision.
Economy
US stock markets edged lower and gold retreated from a record high on Tuesday as traders steeled themselves for a possible US government shutdown.
Things to know
Flouncy skirts, sculptural ruffles and exaggerated Peter Pan collars flowed along the catwalk at Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2026 show during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday.
Technology
An artificial intelligence tool that can detect tiny, hard-to-spot brain malformations in children with epilepsy could help patients access life-changing surgery quicker, Australian researchers said on Wednesday.
Economy
US stock markets edged lower and gold retreated from a record high on Tuesday as traders steeled themselves for a possible US government shutdown.
Economy
Saint-Tropez's most famous resident, French screen siren Brigitte Bardot, has slammed the Riviera resort as a billionaires' playground where "nothing remains of what made it charming".
Economy
Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek will step down as CEO on January 1 and become executive chairman, handing the reins to two of his deputies in a leadership shake-up, the music streaming giant said Tuesday.
Economy
The EU on Tuesday cleared Italian fashion label Prada's 1.25-billion-euro ($1.5-billion) purchase of rival Versace after finding the acquisition raised no competition concerns.
Economy
Gold prices hit another record high, the dollar dropped and stock markets traded mixed Tuesday as traders prepared for a possible US government shutdown that could disrupt the release of key economic data.
Economy
Afghanistan faced a second day without internet and mobile phone service on Tuesday, after Taliban authorities cut the fibre optic network.
Economy
Gold hit another record Tuesday, while equity markets were mixed as traders prepared for a possible US government shutdown that could affect the release of key economic data, though hopes for more Federal Reserve interest rate cuts provided support.
Economy
One of the world's most famous stadiums is set for demolition after Milan city hall early Tuesday approved the sale of San Siro, nicknamed football's La Scala, to the city's two football giants.
Economy
Afghanistan faced a second day without internet and mobile phone service on Tuesday, after Taliban authorities cut the fibre optic network.
Economy
US President Donald Trump on Monday set a slate of tariffs for lumber imports to go into effect October 14.
Economy
Equities rallied for a second day and gold hit another record Tuesday on growing Federal Reserve interest rate optimism, though traders were preparing for a possible US government shutdown that could affect the release of key economic data.
Technology
InterNexa operates a 32,000+ km fiber optic network throughout Colombia, and with its backbone now on-net, Nebula is established as a premier interconnectivity hub. The facility provides fiber carriers, cloud providers, content providers, AI workloads, ISPs, OTTs, peering exchanges, and enterprises with ultra-low latency, high-capacity access into the Colombian market. This positions Nebula as one of the most interconnected data centers in the country. Customers in Nebula can now seamlessly tap into InterNexa's network, while InterNexa's clients gain access to Nebula's next-generation Tier IV infrastructure to expand in Colombia.
Technology
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law groundbreaking legislation requiring the world's largest artificial intelligence companies to publicly disclose their safety protocols and report critical incidents, state lawmakers announced Monday.
Technology
The creator of an AI actress who exploded across the internet over the weekend has insisted she is an artwork, after a fierce backlash from the creative community.
Technology
US startup Anthropic on Monday announced the launch of its new generative artificial intelligence model, Claude Sonnet 4.5, which it says is the world's best for computer programming.
Economy
Taliban authorities on Monday imposed a nationwide shutdown of communications, weeks after they began severing fibre optic connections to prevent "vice".
Economy
Video game giant Electronic Arts, known for The Sims and FIFA games, announced Monday it would be acquired for $55 billion by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.