HONG KONG – The Hong Kong Sixes 2024 concluded with Sri Lanka emerging victorious over Pakistan in a thrilling final, winning by 3 wickets to claim the championship title. The intense battle capped off a high-energy tournament full of memorable performances and fireworks on the field. Sent in to bat first, Pakistan were bowled out…
PayPal Inc. co-founder and Affirm’s CEO Max Levchin on center stage during day one of Collision 2019 at Enercare Center in Toronto, Canada. Vaughn Ridley | Sportsfile | Getty Images LONDON — Buy now, pay later firm Affirm launched Monday its installment loans in the U.K., in the company’s first expansion overseas. Founded in 2012, Affirm…
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung shipped the fewest outsourced phones of any Android brand in the first half of 2024. The manufacturer shipped fewer outsourced or ODM phones compared to 2022 as well. Nine out of every 10 Motorola phones shipped in this period were outsourced designs, though. Many smartphone manufacturers outsource the…
During what was likely his final campaign stop as president in his childhood hometown of Scranton, President Joe Biden on Saturday fiercely defended his record working on behalf of unions and touted Vice President Kamala Harris’ candidacy to be his successor. He spoke at a union hall with union workers, a deeply friendly audience for…
For the big money on Wall Street, there’s the prep that’s bound to come with a coin-toss election that could dramatically swing policy. Trading desks staffed through the night, with teams in Hong Kong and Singapore enlisted to help. Tracking popular “Trump trades” — long the dollar, short bonds — ready to pile in or…
This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors gear up for a busy week that includes the U.S. presidential election and Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting. Investors will also closely watch China’s parliament that’s scheduled to kick off on Monday. Chinese authorities are expected to…
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Blackstone is in advanced talks to acquire Retail Opportunity Investments Corp, which owns U.S. shopping centers and has a market value of $3.4 billion including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. If the talks are successful, a deal could be finalized in the coming weeks, the sources…
China’s hot electric vehicle market has been gaining investor interest, and one analyst sees potential for the sector to grow further. “China’s EV market is the largest in the world and also delivers fast growth,” Vincent Sun, senior equity analyst at Morningstar said. Sun — who spoke to CNBC Pro on Nov. 1 — remains…
The whole Tottenham team got the result they deserved against Villa, but I was particularly pleased that Solanke was rewarded for such a fine individual performance with two goals. He joined Tottenham for £65m in the summer off the back of a wonderful campaign for Bournemouth but made a stuttering start this season with Spurs,…
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