Technology
Japan’s 10-year government yield tumbles as global bonds rally
JAPAN’S benchmark 10-year bond yield fell to its lowest since April as the global bond rally accelerated following poor economic data in the US that’s spurred traders to bet...
CrowdStrike says Delta CEO ignored offer for help during outage
CROWDSTRIKE Holdings said the leadership of Delta Air Lines failed to respond to an offer for assistance in the wake of last month’s catastrophic system outage that led to...
Australia looks to overhaul slot rules at Sydney airport to boost competition
THE Australian government said on Monday (Aug 5) it would introduce rules to free up more takeoff and landing slots at Sydney airport, and make it easier for new...
Bitcoin drops below US$59,000 after worst week since FTX collapse
BITCOIN is under pressure from a bout of risk aversion in global markets that saddled the largest digital asset with its heftiest weekly loss since the collapse of the...
Snickers maker Mars explores acquisition of Kellanova: sources
FAMILY-OWNED packaged food giant Mars, whose candy brands include M&M’s and Snickers, is exploring a potential acquisition of Kellanova, maker of snacks such as Cheez-It and Pringles, according to...
Crypto is booming again in New York as sentiment turns positive
CRYPTO startup Concrete recent decamping to New York’s Meatpacking District from the San Francisco Bay Area may be emblematic of a budding digital-asset renaissance in the Big Apple.More than...
Saudi Arabia raises oil prices to Asia in sign of faith in demand
SAUDI Arabia raised the price of its flagship crude to Asia for the first time in three months, a tentative sign that the kingdom remains confident about demand in...
Communication Services, a formerly stodgy sector, is now rivalling Tech
The sector’s odd mix of Tech-adjacent firms and old telecommunications players tells a tale of diverging industriesWHAT is 2024’s top-performing global sector? With AI hype and hope dominating, you...
Trump Stirs Controversy with Remarks on Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif in a Presidential Campaign
Imane Khelif, an Algerian boxer, set out to achieve her dream of becoming a champion and bringing glory to her nation. However, her journey took an unexpected turn when...
Why Did Sha’Carri Richardson Lose the 100m Final at Olympics? US Sprinter Made One Crucial Error That Doomed Her from Winning Gold
Sha'Carri Richardson's sluggish start cost her the gold in the 100-meter final, making it a notable accomplishment that she medaled at all, given that she took .221 seconds to...