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‘Clog The Toilet’ Trolls Hit Indian Visa Holders Rushing To US
Vacationing in India, engineer Amrutha Tamanam rushed to return to the United States after Donald Trump abruptly announced a $100,000 fee for the visa she holds. As she scrambled to…
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Europe: Shares touch three-week low as med-tech hit by US import probes
EUROPEAN stocks were dragged down by med-tech shares on Thursday after the US launched fresh import probes, while investors sifted through comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data for clues…
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Tyler Robinson: Charlie Kirk Shooter Could Face Firing Squad as He Is Hit with Seven Counts Including Aggravated Murder
Tyler Robinson has now been formally charged over last week’s deadly shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk — and if found guilty, he may face execution by firing squad. Utah…
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Austria Hit With Fresh Spy Claims After Govt Promises Law Change
Austria has long seen itself as a bridge between Moscow and the West — remaining constitutionally neutral since 1955 and hosting numerous UN and other international institutions. But in recent…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new highs ahead of Fed rate meeting
[NEW YORK] Street stocks gained on Monday with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching new records on hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its policy meeting this…
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Ukraine’s Energy Strikes Hit Russians At The Pump
Watching the price tick higher as he filled up his car, Russian pensioner Oleg railed against the recent surge in petrol prices, pushed higher by Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s oil…
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SK Hynix shares hit record with news of AI memory milestone
The Seoul-traded chipmaker, whose shares are up roughly 90% over the past year, is now worth close to US$170 billion [SEOUL] SK Hynix’s stock climbed as much as 5.9 per…
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Apple’s India shipments likely to hit record 14-15 million units this year
Phone 17 ProApple US tech giant Apple’s iPhone shipments in India are projected to grow by up to 25 per cent to reach a record 14-15 million units in 2025,…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs on boosted rate-cut bets
[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit intraday record highs at the open on Wednesday (Sep 10), after cooler-than-expected producer inflation data boosted bets on interest-rate cuts by…
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French wine production hit by summer heat waves and wildfires
Output is projected to be 37.4 million hectolitres, down from an August estimate of as much as 42.5 million hectolitres [PARIS] France expects 2025 wine production to drop below the…
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Gaza Aid Flotilla Says Hit By Drone, Tunisia Says None Detected
Organisers of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists said late Monday that one of their boats was hit by a suspected UAV off the coast of Tunisia, but…
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US electric vehicle uptake to hit the brakes on Trump policies
Automakers have curtailed multi-billion-dollar bets on the technology that they made earlier this decade [NEW YORK] Already sluggish adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the US will slow even further…
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Millions Hit As London Underground Train Workers Strike
Rush-hour commuters faced chaos Monday as staff on the London Underground train network staged a five-day strike, shutting stations and forcing people to work from home or use alternative modes…
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Cosco Shipping Holdings and Orient Overseas (International) could be hit by over US$2.1 billion in US port fees: HSBC
This could erode 74% and 65% of consensus Ebit margin forecast for FY2026 for Cosco Shipping Holdings and Orient Overseas (International), respectively [SINGAPORE] Chinese lines Cosco Shipping Holdings and Orient…
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Russell Crowe Shaken By Nazi Role In Festival Hit ‘Nuremberg’
Russell Crowe’s nerve-shredding portrayal of a notorious Nazi on trial and Angelina Jolie’s deeply personal dive into the world of French fashion led a busy Sunday of world premieres at…