- March 19th, 2025
In a devastating turn of events, 19-year-old Australian traveler Bianca Jones succumbed to methanol poisoning on Thursday, November 21, after consuming contaminated alcohol in Laos. The tragedy marks the fourth death of a foreign national linked to tainted liquor in...
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Thursday that it will subject digital wallet and payment app providers processing over 13 billion financial transactions annually to government oversight. The move places tech giants like...
Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced his support for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme, reversing his earlier campaign pledge to renegotiate the deal. This shift reflects the dire state of the country's economy and...
Oil prices inched upward on Thursday, reflecting renewed supply concerns tied to escalating geopolitical tensions in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The uptick comes as market participants balance shifting global demand, stockpile fluctuations, and production uncertainties. Brent crude futures for January...
Aimed to bolster Ukraine's resistance against Russia and fortify transatlantic alliances, the Biden administration has notified Congress of its intention to cancel $4.65 billion in Ukrainian debt. This measure represents half of a $9 billion loan issued to Kyiv under...
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, has been indicted in the United States on charges of orchestrating a bribery scheme that underpinned a massive solar energy project in India. The indictment, unsealed on Wednesday in Brooklyn...
When Mary Louis prepared to move into a new apartment in the spring of 2021, she was eager to start fresh. However, her anticipation turned into despair after receiving a curt email that a “third-party service” had denied her tenancy....
Nvidia’s revenue forecast on Wednesday rattled Wall Street, sending its stock down 2.5% in after-hours trading. The company projected its slowest revenue growth in seven quarters, raising questions about whether the artificial intelligence (AI) boom that catapulted Nvidia to prominence...
Kioxia Holdings Corp., the semiconductor giant backed by Bain Capital, is poised to debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with a market valuation of approximately 750 billion yen ($4.84 billion), according to two sources familiar with the matter. The anticipated...
Deepinder Goyal, the CEO of Zomato, one of India’s largest food delivery platforms, has sparked widespread debate after announcing a unique job offer for the position of Chief of Staff. In a move that has both intrigued and divided social...
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