Bloomberg Markets
Bloomberg Markets
Uber’s partner in its first African low-cost electric vehicle offering said the war between the US and Iran and resulting fuel price increases is igniting demand for its branded vehicles.
Bloomberg Markets
Chicago soybean oil futures fell the most in a month on Monday as the US pause in strikes against Iran eased fears of further escalation, sending crude prices tumbling and pulling grain and oilseed markets lower.
Bloomberg Markets
Zhongji Innolight Co. is telling prospective investors it is on track to price its HK$53.4 billion ($6.8 billion) Hong Kong listing below the maximum, according to people familiar with the matter, as the company moves closer to sealing the city’s biggest first-time share sale in seven years.
Financial Times
US and EU trade tensions hit fast-fashion retailer’s profits
Financial Times
Official data highlights uneven earnings rebound among manufacturers
The Guardian
Judges find in Faruqi’s favour after One Nation leader launched an appeal against judgement she had breached Racial Discrimination ActA court has upheld the finding that Pauline Hanson engaged in racial discrimination against Mehreen Faruqi when she tweeted the Greens senator should “pack your bags and piss off back to Pakistan”.The One Nation leader launched the appeal in November, almost a month after Justice Angus Stewart found Hanson engaged in “seriously offensive” and intimidating behaviou
Variety
On Sunday night, John Oliver returned to the desk of “Last Week Tonight” from his summer hiatus, and there was, naturally, plenty to discuss. The HBO host, whose contract is up at the end of 2026 — and whose parent company is facing a probable acquisition by Paramount Skydance, putting the lefty comedian directly in […]
ESPN
The Nuggets are matching the Thunder's fully guaranteed two-year, $12 million offer sheet to Spencer Jones, sources said.
NY Times Business
Developing Asian nations, scarred by Middle East supply shocks, are working to scale back their reliance on imported fuels, including liquefied natural gas.
The Guardian Culture
Four decades after he and George Michael became the first western pop act to tour the country, Ridgeley recalls silent gigs, awkward embassy receptions – and the ‘bloody ludicrous’ hiring of Lindsay Anderson as directorThere has always been something surreal about Wham!’s 1985 trip to China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley looked like alien visitors on the streets of Beijing, their bouffant hair and flamboyant outfits setting them apart from the Mao jackets and drab uniforms of the Chinese pe
The Guardian Culture
This crime drama about a female serial killer is enormously entertaining TV that demands you pay attentionFurious is well named. It is powered throughout its eight-episode run by an unfaltering current of female rage. It is the creation of Elizabeth Meriwether, who gave us last year’s astonishing Dying for Sex (starring Michelle Williams as a woman with terminal cancer discovering the range and depth of her sexuality for the first time) and 2022’s brisk, brilliant The Dropout (the tale of Elizab
The Guardian Culture
His mother was an Oscar-winning actor who had been exploited from a young age; Astin appeared in The Goonies at just 13. Now, he has followed in his mother’s footsteps again as a union leader. He talks Stranger Things, AI and why playing Samwise Gamgee cost him his houseSean Astin is showing me around his new office. There’s framed movie prints on the walls, piles of paperwork and a stack of boxes of Stranger Things Funko Pops. “If you were here, you could look out this window and see a 10-store
The Guardian Health
The abortion debate – the language of life, choice and rights – severs women, and their pain, from history. I don’t want to forget my abortion and I don’t want to forget theirsBy Erin Maglaque. Read by Lanna JoffreyRead the text version hereSupport the Guardian today: theguardian.com/longreadpodAdapted from Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body, published by Jonathan CapeThe summer issue of the Long Read magazine is out now. Click here to order Continue reading...
The Guardian
Airports in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if third runway goes ahead, DfT economic paper showsExpanding Heathrow airport will take thousands of jobs from other regions of the UK, including almost 10,000 from the West Midlands alone, according to an analysis of the government’s own forecasts.An economic paper published by the Department for Transport last month shows that airports in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if Heathrow builds a thi
Financial Times
Debate over British role shows strained relations during UK-EU ‘reset’ negotiations
Financial Times
Rising expenditure from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft reflects growing battle over federal policy
Financial Times
European officials seek ways to curb veto tactics in negotiations
Financial Times
Tokenised securities are mirror images of the real thing but pose new risks
Financial Times
Distorted by partisan passion and rising inequality, they are a reflection of popular frustrations — not overall growth