Trump Family Pockets Half A Billion As Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Moves To Sell Only Revenue-Generating Business
A payments company once touted as a cornerstone of the Trump family's cryptocurrency ambitions is preparing to sell the...
Sugar market to register small deficit in 2026/27, says broker Czarnikow
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 10:51 PM[LONDON] The global sugar market will be in a modest deficit of...
OpenAI Has Developed Its Most Advanced Model Yet. The U.S. Government Cleared Its Rollout
The U.S. government has cleared OpenAI to move ahead with a broad rollout of its GPT-5.6 family of artificial...

Tensions Are Rising Again In The Strait Of Hormuz. Trump Is Vowing To Escalate Further

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will hit Iran "hard again tonight" after conducting strikes on Tuesday as tensions in the region continue to escalate."We're going to hit them...
Wall St opens lower as Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’
PBOC pledges to maintain accommodative policy amid weak demand, external shocks
Trump Family Pockets Half A Billion As Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Moves To Sell Only Revenue-Generating Business
A payments company once touted as a cornerstone of the Trump family's cryptocurrency ambitions is preparing to sell the...
Sugar market to register small deficit in 2026/27, says broker Czarnikow
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 10:51 PM[LONDON] The global sugar market will be in a modest deficit of...
OpenAI Has Developed Its Most Advanced Model Yet. The U.S. Government Cleared Its Rollout
The U.S. government has cleared OpenAI to move ahead with a broad rollout of its GPT-5.6 family of artificial...

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Tensions Are Rising Again In The Strait Of Hormuz. Trump Is Vowing To Escalate Further
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will hit Iran "hard again tonight" after conducting strikes on Tuesday as tensions in the region continue to escalate."We're going to hit them...
Trump Family Pockets Half A Billion As Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Moves To Sell Only Revenue-Generating Business
A payments company once touted as a cornerstone of the Trump family's cryptocurrency ambitions is preparing to sell the only part of its business that generates revenue according to...
Sugar market to register small deficit in 2026/27, says broker Czarnikow
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 10:51 PM[LONDON] The global sugar market will be in a modest deficit of 600,000 metric tons in the 2026/27 season, thanks largely to...
OpenAI Has Developed Its Most Advanced Model Yet. The U.S. Government Cleared Its Rollout
The U.S. government has cleared OpenAI to move ahead with a broad rollout of its GPT-5.6 family of artificial intelligence models, ending weeks of restricted access that had limited...
Wall St opens lower as Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Jul 8) after President Donald Trump said an interim deal aimed at...
PBOC pledges to maintain accommodative policy amid weak demand, external shocks
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:42 PM[BEIJING] China’s central bank said on Wednesday (Jul 8) it would maintain an appropriately loose monetary policy and ramp up financial support...

Fashion

Sugar market to register small deficit in 2026/27, says broker Czarnikow
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 10:51 PM[LONDON] The global sugar market will be in a modest deficit of 600,000 metric tons in the 2026/27 season, thanks largely to...
Wall St opens lower as Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Jul 8) after President Donald Trump said an interim deal aimed at...
PBOC pledges to maintain accommodative policy amid weak demand, external shocks
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:42 PM[BEIJING] China’s central bank said on Wednesday (Jul 8) it would maintain an appropriately loose monetary policy and ramp up financial support...
Bitcoin weakens as Trump’s remarks raise fresh Iran war concerns
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:16 PM[NEW YORK] Bitcoin tumbled as renewed geopolitical tensions rattled digital asset markets, eclipsing what had been a muted reaction to Strategy Inc’s...
Dollar steady around one-week high after Trump says Iran MOU ‘over’
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 08:22 PM[LONDON] The US dollar was broadly steady at its highest level in roughly a week on Wednesday (Jul 8) after US President...
Stocks fall as Trump declares US-Iran ceasefire ‘over’
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 06:09 PMSTOCKS fell, bond yields spiked and oil rallied after US President Donald Trump thrust geopolitical risks back into focus by declaring the...

Gossip

Media and Corporate Moguls Touch Down in Sun Valley for ‘Billionaire Summer Camp’
The Sun Valley Lodge prepares for the upcoming Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 06, 2026 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images After a blistering Fourth...
When Art Forgeries Are Exposed, the Fakes Don’t Simply Disappear
A forgery by Edgar Mrugalla of the painting The Poor Poet by Franz Carl Spitzweg, displayed in the exhibition “Echt falsch – Das Phaenomen der Kunstfaelschung” (“Really Fake –...
Strawberries, Tea and Champagne: The London Hotels With the Best Wimbledon Experiences
Summer in England means two things: the potential for actual sunshine and the arrival of Wimbledon. The annual tennis championship (the oldest in the world), held at the All...
As the Semiquincentennial Approaches, Collectors Are Rethinking What American History Is Worth
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In Paweł Pawlikowski’s ‘Fatherland,’ Thomas Mann’s Divided Germany Is a Study of Artistic Compromise and Family Rupture
Set in 1949 and starring Sandra Hüller as Thomas Mann’s daughter, the Best Director winner at Cannes reckons with the cost of holding onto one’s convictions in a world...
America’s Small Businesses Need a Next Generation
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Tensions Are Rising Again In The Strait Of Hormuz. Trump Is Vowing To Escalate Further
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will hit Iran "hard again tonight" after conducting strikes on Tuesday as tensions in the region continue to escalate."We're going to hit them...
Trump Family Pockets Half A Billion As Trump-Backed Crypto Firm Moves To Sell Only Revenue-Generating Business
A payments company once touted as a cornerstone of the Trump family's cryptocurrency ambitions is preparing to sell the only part of its business that generates revenue according to...
OpenAI Has Developed Its Most Advanced Model Yet. The U.S. Government Cleared Its Rollout
The U.S. government has cleared OpenAI to move ahead with a broad rollout of its GPT-5.6 family of artificial intelligence models, ending weeks of restricted access that had limited...
Largest Nurses Strike In Massachusetts History Begins At Brigham And Women’s Hospital
About 4,000 unionized nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital walked off the job Wednesday in the largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history, following months of unsuccessful contract negotiations with...
Trump Said The Ceasefire With Iran Is Over. Oil Prices Are Immediately Soaring
Oil is surging on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is over following renewed clashes in the Strait of HormuzBrent crude, the international benchmark, soared...
Iran Again Targeted Commercial Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz. Now Trump Says The Ceasefire Is Over
President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is over after the U.S. carried new attacks against the country in retaliation for Tehran's targeting of commercial ships in the...

Innovation

Michelle Yeoh Looks So Different With Platinum Blonde Bob Hairstyle
Michelle Yeoh's wicked hair transformation is nothing short of wonderful.  The Everything Everywhere All at Once star switched up her hairstyle from her trademark long, dark locks to a...
Elliot Page Hits Red Carpet After Showing Off Abs Transformation
Elliot Page is taking his latest odyssey to the red carpet.  Days after revealing his jaw-dropping body transformation, the Odyssey star suited up in a dapper ensemble for the...
Adam Sandler’s Marriage Advice to Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Revealed After Officiating Wedding 
Along with Sandler, 59, officiating Swift and Kelce's wedding ceremony, in which an estimated 1,000 guests were in attendance, the "Opalite" singer's brother Austin Swift served as her Man...
What to Watch Now That You’ve Finished Off Campus and Every Year After
When it comes to this sports drama, watching it with clear eyes and full hearts means you'll never lose.  The five-season series, which ran from 2006 to 2011, follows...
Inside Julia Roberts’ Private Family World With Husband Danny Moder and 3 Kids
"My husband and I are very aligned on that front and I think that we live a very normal experience with our children," Roberts explained on ITV's Lorraine in 2019. "I mean,...
Skip the Noise—These Are the July 4th Sales Actually Worth It
This weekend is all about stars, stripes and major savings! The July 4th weekend is the perfect time to shop some insanely good sales from 30+ of our favorite brands,...

News

Stocks to watch: Frasers Property, ESR-Reit, Foundation Healthcare
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 8): ESR-Reit : The real estate investment trust (Reit) is set to...
Hong Kong begins trial operation of New gold clearing system
Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 10:34 AMHONG Kong has launched a trial operation of a new gold clearing system, backed by several major banks, in a key step...
Unease over Korea leveraged ETFs grows as lawmakers demand fix
Concerns about such ETFs, which potentially amplify volatility, are rising among policymakers and investorsPublished Mon, Jul 6, 2026 · 12:12 PM[HONG KONG] South Korean lawmakers are increasingly sounding alarms...
SIA Engineering, Air India ink MOU to explore MRO collaboration opportunities
[SINGAPORE] SIA Engineering and Air India on Friday (Jul 3) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities to collaborate in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) aspects.This move...
Gold jumps 2.8% after soft US job numbers ease Fed rate hike fears
Traders now see a nearly 51% chance of a rate hike by September, down from 66% previously, says CME FedWatch tool  Published Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 08:50 AM[LONDON/...
Hong Kong’s assets under management grow to record US$5.38 trillion: survey
It has been considering waiving tax on fund managers’ performance bonuses to woo investment talentPublished Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 07:45 PMHONG Kong’s assets under management surged 20 per...

Politics

Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS.  The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
UCLA hasn’t learned its lesson
UCLA must think it is off the hook for antisemitism and bigotry after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from imposing a billion-dollar fine for blatant discrimination against...
Savannah Guthrie never ‘coming back’ to ‘Today’ show after her mom’s disappearance: report
Savannah Guthrie is probably never returning to the “Today” show after her mother Nancy’s heartbreaking disappearance, according to a new report. The “Today” anchor has not appeared on the...

Special Edition

Rachel Zegler Thriller ‘NDA’ Acquired by Bleecker Street
Bleecker Street has taken U.S. rights to the Rachel Zegler, Penn Badgley and Amy Ryan psychological thriller, NDA. Pic reps the feature directorial debut of Nike, Gatorade commercial director...
Trump Confirms FIFA Phone Call Over USMNT Red Card; UEFA Rips Move
UPDATED at 12:10 p.m.: FIFA quickly denied an appeal by Belgian soccer authorities over the repeal of USMNT star Folarin Balogun’s one-match suspension after his red card in the...
Tom Holland Thought Christopher Nolan Didn’t Like His ‘Odyssey’ Performance
Tom Holland‘s role in Christopher Nolan‘s Imax-shot The Odyssey presented a learning curve for the young actor. With his role as Telemachus in the epic blockbuster, premiering July 17,...
Bill Clinton Rips Trump In July 4th Message On MAGA Excesses & Attacks On America
Donald Trump may “like Bill Clinton a lot,” but the 42nd President of the United States showed his deep dislike this Independence Day of where the 45th/47th POTUS is...
Indie Films Opening July 3: ‘Young Washington’ Marches Into Theaters
July 4 weekend is a quiet one for new indie releases, leaving the field to Angel Studios’ PG-13 wide release Young Washington on 2,700 screens. From Angel and Wonder...
Everything We Know About ‘Elle’ Season 2 So Far
Elle will be back for a second season and the second semester of her junior year in high school. With Season 1’s arrival ahead of July 4, and Season...

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Nicole Kidman Celebrates Daughter Sunday Rose’s 18th Birthday With Rare Baby Photos
Nicole Kidman’s babygirl just hit a milestone. To celebrate Sunday Rose Kidman Urban’s 18th birthday, the Babygirl star posted photos of her daughter as a baby, one of which...
How many Americans still have landlines as AT&T wins legal battle 
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Patrick Mahomes, Brittany Mahomes Enjoy Elegant Date Night at Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift’s Wedding 
Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes scored big with their special date night. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and his wife were a winning team as they attended his teammate...
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These days, Tom Cruise is just as likely to be hanging off the side of a plane as piloting one onscreen, but he had to start somewhere. He first...
Taylor Swift Isn’t Alone: Julia Roberts, Gwen Stefani & More Celebrities Who Committed to July 4 Weddings
And Billy Joel did the same for the pals invited to his annual summertime kickoff, turning a 2015 barbecue at his sprawling Long Island estate into surprise vows as...
Inside Margot Robbie and Husband Tom Ackerley’s Epic Love Story
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