HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Historically, forex traders focused on central banks, economic data, and politics. While these still matter, government bond yields – especially US Treasuries – have become a primary driver of exchange rates. In many cases, yield movements tend to reflect market shifts more rapidly and predictably than…
Fifa has agreed to create a joint venture with the lobby group European Football Clubs (EFC) to operate the Club World Cup that is likely to see more Premier League clubs enter the lucrative competition. Chelsea earned around £84m from winning last year’s inaugural 32-team tournament, leading other big European clubs to lobby Fifa for…
TAIPEI, June 25 (Reuters) – China has been contacting U.S. states and private firms to discourage engagement with Taiwan and mischaracterising U.S. policy, but links with Taiwan should be expanded, three U.S. government departments said in joint letters. The U.S. is Taiwan’s most important international backer and arms supplier despite the lack of formal diplomatic…
Olivia Wilde opened up about her split and co-parenting her two children, Otis and Daisy, with ex Jason Sudeikis. She further reflected on their different personalities and said they are much better as friends than as partners. In 2020, the duo parted ways, calling off their engagement of seven years. Olivia Wilde shares a positive…
Late Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan Man-yee embodied “unconditional love”, her son said at her memorial service on Thursday, attended by leading figures from the city’s entertainment industry, including director Johnnie To Kei-fung and actress Ada Choi Siu-fun. A private service for the veteran actress was held at St Andrew’s Church in Tsim Sha Tsui,…
BEIJING, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s inspection tour in Dezhou, east China’s Shandong Province, CGTN published an article exploring how China is turning bumper harvests into lasting prosperity for farmers. The article highlights the country’s efforts to strengthen food security, advance rural revitalization and ensure the benefits of development…
Key Points Ark Invest bought more than 3 million shares of SpaceX on its IPO day. In recent trading sessions, SpaceX stock has been losing momentum — falling closer to its IPO price. Wood recently added SpaceX to four of Ark’s funds as the stock continued selling off. 10 stocks we like better than Space…
SINGAPORE, June 25 — Tech billionaire Elon Musk has hailed Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew as a “genius”, this time for his long-held belief that air conditioning was one of the most important inventions in modern history. Musk made the remark on X yesterday, replying to a post by content creator Trung Phan…
By Simon Jessop, Susanna Twidale and Iain Withers LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) – London got a glimpse of the future normal during its eighth annual climate week after an event dedicated to discussing the impacts of extreme heat at the London School of Economics was cancelled because the venue was too hot. The event was due…
Hong Kong’s equality watchdog is seeking about HK$250,000 (US$31,900) in compensation for the family of a domestic helper who was sacked by her employer in 2019 after being diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer and later died. The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) launched legal proceedings under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance in 2020 against Jamil Bushra for…