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AustralianSuper Invests 500 Million Australian Dollars in India’s Infrastructure Fund
AustralianSuper, Australia's largest pension fund, has announced a $500 million investment in India's infrastructure fund, supporting India's ambitious plans to upgrade its infrastructure and strengthening bilateral economic ties between Australia and India.
IMF Upgrades UK Growth Forecast to 1%, Making Britain Among Fastest-Growing G7 Economies
The UK economy is set to outpace other G7 nations with a growth forecast of 1%, according to the latest update from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has upgraded its previous prediction of 0.8% growth, citing a resilient consumer sector and stable interest rates.
EasyJet agrees £5.5bn takeover bid
EasyJet shares jump almost 10% after it agrees £5.5bn takeover bid Shares in easyJet surged...
US-UK trade deal costs NHS 45bn
US-UK drug deal could result in 229,000 excess deaths in England, analysis suggests Analysis reveals...
T-Mobile to retire oldest plans, transitioning customers to 5G network
** T-Mobile is retiring its oldest plans, including some from the 3G era, and transitioning customers to its modern 5G network. The move has sparked controversy among loyal customers who are being forced to adjust to new plans and potentially higher costs.
Rocket Lab buys Iridium
California-based launch company Rocket Lab has acquired Iridium, a Virginia-based satellite-communications company, in a landmark deal worth $8 billion, marking a significant milestone in the space industry and positioning Rocket Lab as a major player in the global space market.
Iran releases $6bn in Qatari funds
** Iran has released $6 billion in Qatari funds, frozen in Iranian banks for several years, in a significant development amid ongoing strains in the Gulf region. The move is expected to improve relations between Iran and Qatar, and reduce tensions in the region.
South Korea Unveils $1 Trillion Chip and AI Investment Plan to Challenge China, Taiwan and Japan in Global Tech Race
South Korea has announced an ambitious $1 trillion long-term investment strategy aimed at strengthening its...
Chipmakers’ shares triple in value
Shares in chipmakers underpinning AI boom rocket in first half of 2026 Shares in companies...
US, Kazakhstan sign $3.6bn mining deal
The US and Kazakhstan have signed a $3.6 billion deal to mine tungsten, a hard and versatile metal used in steel production and military applications, with the Trump family standing to profit from the agreement, sparking concerns over conflict of interest and transparency.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Countries Imposing Digital Services Tax on US Tech Giants
US President Donald Trump has warned that any country imposing a Digital Services Tax (DST)...
Gulf Arab countries diversify economies.
** The Gulf Arab countries are undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to diversify their economies and reduce their reliance on oil exports. With the US-Iran deal looming, the region's leaders are working to strengthen their alliances, improve their military capabilities, and develop new trade routes, all while addressing the humanitarian implications of the war in Ukraine.
US President Accuses Major Oil Companies of Price-Gouging Drivers
TRUMP ACCUSES BIG OIL FIRMS OF PRICE-GOUGING DRIVERS US President Donald Trump has launched a...
StubHub UK fined almost 900,000 over hidden ticket fees
StubHub UK fined almost £900,000 over ‘hidden’ ticket fees The online ticket reseller StubHub UK...
Afghan women start businesses.
** Despite the Taliban's restrictive rules, Afghan women are finding ways to thrive in their communities by starting their own businesses. From bakeries and grocery stores to handicraft workshops and textile production, these women are building autonomy and self-worth, and creating a sense of economic independence in a society that once silenced them.
Tim Hortons implements price tiering system.
A Court Case Reveals Some of Tim Hortons’ s Lawsuit Exposes Underlying Policies of Canadian...
Telegram CEO accuses Reliance of disruption
Telegram CEO Durov alleges Reliance role in access disruption As the global internet continues to...
Trump Says Next Phase of Iran Agreement Will Be ‘Easier’ as G7 Leaders Press for Progress on Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump said the Iran agreement is moving into a “second stage” that...
US and UK Central Banks Expected to Keep Interest Rates on Hold
US and UK Central Banks Expected to Keep Interest Rates on Hold Amid Iran Peace...
