Aidan Quinn recently revealed why he didn’t reprise his role as Gary in Practical Magic 2, as fans wondered about his absence following the latest teaser trailer reveal. The footage takes viewers back to the world of Massachusetts witchcraft. Sandra Bullock’s Sally is seen navigating life with her daughters, while Nicole Kidman’s Gillian Owens appears…
Jeff Bezos is closing in on a major milestone in the artificial intelligence race, as his new venture, Project Prometheus, approaches a staggering $38 billion valuation. According to a report by the Financial Times, the startup is in advanced talks to raise around $10 billion in fresh funding. While the deal has not yet been…
Hong Kong’s leader has defended the government’s decision to put the legalisation of basketball betting on hold, stressing the policy was never intended to encourage gambling and that all risks must be controlled before any further steps are taken. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu made the remarks on Tuesday after the government’s surprising U-turn last…
Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Andrej Babis and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte attend a press conference in Prague, Czech Republic, April 16, 2026. REUTERS/David W Cerny PRAGUE – The Czech government will not make a government plane available for the Senate chief’s planned trip to Taiwan and wants a more pragmatic foreign policy that does…
By David Brunnstrom, Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin April 21 (Reuters) – The four candidates vying to become the next United Nations secretary-general face live hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday on their bids to lead the troubled global organization from next year. Chile’s Michelle Bachelet, Argentina’s Rafael Grossi, Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan and Senegal’s…
Two emotions drive the stock market above all others: fear and greed. For as much time as investors spend parsing quarterly reports and valuations, decisions are often driven by emotions. In the last few weeks, stocks have soared to record highs in response to cooling tensions in the Middle East, and investor sentiment has also…
With five weeks of Europe’s biggest domestic league seasons left to play, all kinds of strange scorelines are starting to roll in. Nerves come into play, desperation takes hold, and, for the players, reputations are there to be made as title chases and relegation scraps enter their most crucial stretch. Nowhere has the flipping of…
Key Points Some of the biggest casualties of the Nasdaq correction were artificial intelligence (AI) chip stocks. Micron’s parabolic rise came to a screeching halt, but the company is well positioned for a rebound. Demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), DRAM, and NAND chips provides Micron with compelling secular growth tailwinds. 10 stocks we like better…
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, women run an estimated 58% of informal businesses. They’re the backbone of local food systems, household economies, and community resilience. Yet when development organisations design coaching and advisory programmes for this group, they routinely rely on tools that women can’t use: smartphone apps, online platforms, WhatsApp groups. Millions of women-led businesses go…
In this undated photo, pedestrians walk past MTR Corp signage displayed at Tung Chung station in the Tung Chung district of Hong Kong. (PHOTO / BLOOMBERG) MTR Corp Ltd began marketing its first-ever Hong Kong dollar public bond offering on Tuesday, adding to an uptick of borrowing in the local currency debt market. The Hong…