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Crypto industry praises Trump, calls for market clarity
Crypto industry praises Trump, calls for market clarity
[TORONTO] The start of President Donald Trump’s term earned rave reviews at the world’s leading crypto conference on Wednesday, but top industry lawyers said digital platforms wanted regulatory clarity...
Japanese carmakers face US billion hit from Trump’s tariffs
Japanese carmakers face US$19 billion hit from Trump’s tariffs
[TOKYO] Japan’s biggest carmakers are looking at a hit of more than US$19 billion from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs that have left the global auto industry reeling.The industry’s...
Oil falls after US crude inventories rise
Oil falls after US crude inventories rise
[NEW YORK] Oil prices eased on Wednesday after government data showed US crude oil stockpiles rose unexpectedly last week, prompting investor concerns of excess supplies.Brent crude futures settled 54 cents, or around 0.81...
Standard Chartered’s corporate bank wants to power Asia’s next growth chapter
Standard Chartered’s corporate bank wants to power Asia’s next growth chapter
[SINGAPORE] Asia’s rapid innovation in recent years is the foundation upon which its future will be built, said Standard Chartered’s Stella Choe.As global head of corporate coverage at StanChart’s...
Waymo recalls more than 1,200 automated vehicles after minor crashes
Waymo, the autonomous ride-hailing company that launched its services in Los Angeles late last year, is recalling more than 1,200 vehicles due to a software defect, the National Highway...
Diddy Trial: Cassie Ventura Name-Drops Major Celebrities and Details the Injuries She Suffered During Violent Sexual Encounters with Male Sex Workers
Sean 'Diddy' Combs's former partner and key accuser, Cassie Ventura, is testifying for a second consecutive day as jurors prepare to watch video evidence of the so-called "Freak Offs"...
Bella May Culley: UK Student Who Went Missing During Thailand Holiday Turns Up in Georgia Accused of Smuggling Cannabis and Claims to be Pregnant
A frightened teenager who went missing during a trip to Thailand has reappeared thousands of miles away and is now claiming to be pregnant and facing drug smuggling charges...
Goldman Sachs fined for failing to properly report billions of trades
Goldman Sachs fined for failing to properly report billions of trades
Coding errors at Goldman led to inaccurate reporting of 36.6 billion trades to the CAT Central RepositoryPublished Wed, May 14, 2025 · 10:53 PM[NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs will pay...
Opec expects slower 2025 oil supply growth from rivals after price drop
Opec expects slower 2025 oil supply growth from rivals after price drop
Rapid growth from US shale and from other countries has weighed on prices in recent yearsPublished Wed, May 14, 2025 · 10:13 PM[LONDON] Opec on Wednesday (May 14) trimmed...
New Mexico Corrections Officer Arrested After Her Husband Caught Her Smuggling Drugs for Inmate
A correctional officer in Raton was arrested after her husband reported her for smuggling drugs into the Vigil-Maldonado Detention Center, according to court documents.Amber Salazar is charged with one...