A Carnival Cruise Line passenger jumped overboard off the coast of Mexico on September 19, 2026, prompting the ship to reverse course for a multi-hour search.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces intense policy pressure as newly released July meeting minutes reveal policymakers fear elevated inflation expectations could become the…
As trade talks with Washington collapsed, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hit back against a wave of U.S. tariffs and political taunts.
Fast-fashion giant Shein raised $1.7 billion in its long-awaited Hong Kong initial public offering on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, pricing shares at HK$48.56.
Texas-based convenience store chain Buc-ee’s has filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit in Ohio against Beaver’s Mini Mart, a small family-owned store located in…
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a $238m net loss in the second quarter, driven largely by unrealized drops in cryptocurrency and securities holdings. The financial setback comes as the company behind Truth Social expands its digital asset treasury and launches paid high-speed access services for traders. Cryptocurrency Volatility and Unrealized Losses at Trump Media … Read more
Federal jurors in Brooklyn convicted former Goldman Sachs executive director Asante Kwaku Berko on Thursday of bribery conspiracy and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations. Prosecutors proved he orchestrated over $1 million in corrupt payments to secure a lucrative Ghanaian power plant contract. A federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, returned guilty verdicts against Asante Kwaku … Read more
A 90-second power failure at the Manchester Rail Operating Centre triggered two days of widespread travel chaos across the Midlands, the North West, and beyond. The electrical fault hit the main control hub located near Ashburys station in Openshaw, causing railway systems to lose connection to the control room and forcing hundreds of trains to … Read more
The Netherlands houses 24.4 million bicycles for a population of just over 18 million, creating a dense ratio of approximately 1.34 bikes per person. Visitors to the Netherlands often encounter a statistic that defies easy intuition: the nation maintains a bicycle inventory that outnumbers its human residents. According to Spacedaily, the country’s total stock of … Read more
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund posted a record $152 billion quarterly return as global and domestic equities rallied, even as Tokyo politicians debate shifting the fund’s asset allocation to help strengthen the weakening Japanese yen against the US dollar. Japan’s state-backed retirement pool, known widely as the Pension Whale, has booked a massive $152 billion … Read more