Economy & Markets
Singapore Minister: Hormuz Disruption Is Asia’s Problem
Singapore’s foreign minister has said that disruptions to shipping in the Hormuz waterway represent a problem for Asian economies, echoing…
Arthur Hayes Says AI Boom Is Overbuilt, Bets on Crypto Rally After Crash
Arthur Hayes, the former chief executive of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, has warned that the ongoing AI boom is being overbuilt,…
Trump to Speak with Putin Over Siberian Plague Death
LEDE Trump is set to speak with Putin “very soon” regarding a plague-related death reported in Siberia, as the U.S.…
Informa to Acquire Events Firm Clarion from Blackstone for £2.24bn
Lede Informa has agreed to acquire Clarion, a London-based events organizer that hosts activities ranging from arms fairs to comic…
UK Insurance Fraud Surges 14% to £1.34 Billion, Fraudster Jailed
Increased costs for policyholders stem from rising fraud losses uncovered by investigators last year. UK insurance fraud losses climbed 14%…
Frozen Yogurt Returns to UK at £12 Per Tub
Frozen yogurt has made a comeback in the UK, with new chains opening across the country and charging around £12…
Jaguar unveils new electric car after two years of controversy
Jaguar has unveiled its new electric car, approximately two years after the automaker faced significant backlash for its rebranding efforts.…
Explosion of Buying Tuesday Sparks Market Rally, Including GE Vernova
An explosion of buying on Tuesday drove a broad market rally, lifting equities and drawing particular attention to a surge…
Ofcom Investigates Meta Over Instagram Instants Safety Checks
The UK’s communications watchdog, Ofcom, has opened an investigation into Meta over whether the company carried out adequate safety checks…
Paramount Completes $111bn Warner Bros Acquisition to Form Skydance
Paramount has completed a $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, forming a new media entity called Skydance, according to…