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This could be the summer of economic hell

This could be the summer of economic hell

CNN  —  In the face of higher tariffs on virtually everything the United States imports, plus a Middle East crisis, the United States economy has, remarkably, held its ground. Inflation has mostly held steady, while the unemployment rate remains near historic lows. Stocks, meanwhile, hit fresh record highs last week. That could soon change as…

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Trump administration says Harvard violated federal civil rights law in treatment of Jewish students

Trump administration says Harvard violated federal civil rights law in treatment of Jewish students

Trump restricts foreign students from Harvard President Trump bans most international students from entering the U.S. to study at Harvard 01:22 Washington — The Trump administration informed Harvard University on Monday that it found the elite school violated federal civil rights law through its treatment of Jewish and Israeli students on campus and warned that a…

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New World secures US$11.3 billion refinancing just before deadline, averts loan default

New World secures US$11.3 billion refinancing just before deadline, averts loan default

Hong Kong developer New World Development (NWD) has successfully refinanced HK$88.2 billion (US$11.3 billion) of debt just before the deadline, concluding months of negotiations that pulled the company back from the brink of default. The refinancing package includes multiple tranches of bank loans with varying maturities, with June 30, 2028, being the earliest, the developer…

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UK-Based Cloud Mining Platform Launches Simplified Cloud Mining, Starter Bonuses For First-Time Cryptocurrency Miners

UK-Based Cloud Mining Platform Launches Simplified Cloud Mining, Starter Bonuses For First-Time Cryptocurrency Miners

London, UK, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a move that’s catching the attention of both new and seasoned crypto users, ZA Miner, a UK-based cloud mining platform, has rolled out a simplified crypto mining experience with a target of making crypto more accessible than ever. The platform is built with first-time users in mind, offering…

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30 Years of 'Clueless' Fashion? New Book Details Film's Iconic Style (Exclusive)

30 Years of ‘Clueless’ Fashion? New Book Details Film’s Iconic Style (Exclusive)

NEED TO KNOW Clueless costume designer Mona May announced she is releasing a new book called The Fashion of Clueless, as the film celebrates its 30th anniversary The new book will feature never-before-seen photos, costume sketches and interviews with the film’s star Alicia Silverstone and the writer and director, Amy Heckerling May tells PEOPLE that…

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China’s first hydrogen-electric tugboat launches at Qingdao

China’s first hydrogen-electric tugboat launches at Qingdao

Feature Image: © China News Service China has officially commissioned its first hydrogen-electric tugboat at Qingdao Port, marking a significant step in maritime decarbonisation and the advancement of zero-emission port operations. The vessel, named Hydrogen-Electric Tug No.1 or Qing Dian Tuo 1, began operations on 26 June 2025, following its construction by Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard and development by the Liangang Innovation Team…

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