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Activist hedge fund Saba Capital, led by Boaz Weinstein (pictured), has disclosed a 5.1% economic interest in Unite Group, making it one of the largest shareholders in the UK student accommodation provider as the company accelerates property disposals and returns capital to investors, according to a report by QuotedData.
In Germany, it has become less likely that counterfeit money will be passed off. Nevertheless, the Bundesbank advises vigilance. Counterfeiters try their hand at a banknote more frequently.
The crypto market maker can now trade US stocks and options and support ETFs as crypto moves closer to traditional markets.
The BBC will broadcast the Alexis Ohanian co-founded all-female athletics meet Athlos when it heads to London next month. The event, one of a number on a series funded by the Reddit co-founder, will land at Prem Rugby team Saracens’ Stone X Stadium in September with the likes of Keely Hodgkinson, Sha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas [...]
TOP STORY: Oil prices moved higher on Friday as uncertainty over plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continued to unsettle energy markets, with proposed restrictions on shipping through the strategic…
After an environmental group filed a complaint on behalf of two Montana residents, state regulators rescinded a crucial waiver.
The proposed Bill aims to prevent genetic information from being used to make decisions on insurance and employment.
Ramu Palani Velu, director of KPA Engineering, SK Industries and VVR Plant Engineering, will have his application heard on Aug 13.
Digital banking software provider Alkami Technology has begun a formal sale process after attracting interest from potential buyers, putting the company firmly in play as activist investor Jana…
Argentina's Senate approved in the early hours of Friday, by 37 votes to 33, the Inviolability of Private Property bill promoted by Deregulation Minister Federico Sturzenegger, after the governing…
Synthetic identities, cloned voices and deepfake videos are helping fraudsters infiltrate organizations from within.
The update, likely based on Android 17, is currently open to OnePlus 15 series in India.
Secretary for Security Chris Tang on Friday said the government aims to table legislative amendments to improve Hong Kong's sexual offence laws by the end of this year.
Memory prices have surged because of short supply and huge demand with investors watching closely for any changes to the supply-demand imbalance.
Cyber attacks are crippling entire production lines and increasingly affecting medium-sized businesses. Two experts explain how companies should negotiate with blackmailers - and how they can better…
The German benchmark index consolidates at a high level. The upward trend is likely to remain intact - but two issues could threaten this.
President Bola Tinubu recently said, “all is fair in politics.” He may have meant it as a confident comment from someone already thinking about the 2027 election.
Rabobank’s Joe DeLaura details how renewed United States (US)–Iran tensions and disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz have driven a sharp rally and subsequent correction in Brent and West Texas…
Nurul Izzah Anwar, the daughter of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, has stepped back from the deputy presidency of his ruling People’s Justice Party (PKR), raising questions over his ability to…
No more hunting for the perfect sticker.
Indra's subsidiary will coordinate the antenna infrastructure, control systems and connection to the ground networks of the European constellation.
Nominations for Hong Kong’s powerful Election Committee will take place in October, with the vote for 982 seats of the 1,500-member body – which picks the city’s chief executive and some of the…
The president shared an AI image of himself treating O'Donnell for "Trump Derangement Syndrome."
Citibank says it has helped governments raise a combined $6.2bn in debt this year - about 70% more than the same period in 2025.
This new sensor could be just what Samsung's flagships need in the wake of LOFIC-equipped camera sensors.
Solar technology enterprise LONGi established an official international partnership with FC Bayern Munich during the football club s promotional visit to Hong Kong
Boston, with its rising costs, high taxes, and business climate, is losing ground to rivals across the country, sometimes even in biotech.
I asked gardeners what the biggest money-wasters are that we often spend for our yards. Here’s what they said and what to buy instead.
The United States (US) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is set to release the Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for July on Friday at 12:30 GMT.
For the past two years, companies have been asking the same question in slightly different forms: which AI application should we build next? A customer service agent? A sales copilot?
A parliamentary panel has sought an apology from Zuckerberg over the removal of PM Modi's Facebook post, warning that immunity could be withdrawn if he refused.
Employees in the UAE will enjoy a long weekend when the Prophet Mohammed's birthday is marked this month. The UAE government announced that Friday, August 28, will be a public holiday for both the…
Acrab, a Singapore-headquartered technology company building agentic AI compute infrastructure, has raised US$130 million in a Series B round, as investor interest continues to shift from AI…
The Bright Future group, migrant worker networks and Thai citizens gathered outside the United Nations office in Thailand yesterday, August 6, to protest the Thai government’s reception of Myanmar…
Ractigen Therapeutics completed patient enrolment and initial dosing across all cohort groups in its Phase II clinical trial evaluating RAG 17 for ALS treatment
The British Pound (GBP) nurses minor gains against the (USD) for the second consecutive day on Friday, with the GBP/USD retreating to levels just below 1.3450 at the time of writing.
The young Mexican’s family continues to seek answers about the failures in medical care at the Georgia detention center. So far, they have not been able to access the full reports
A Thai man sustained serious injuries to his testicles after an hour-long stay with a woman in a hotel in Prachin Buri yesterday, August 6.
Medical aesthetics company CLASSYS appointed former Samsung Electronics executive Taek Soo Kim as chief technology officer to direct research operations and technical growth strategies
The Briton who helped 6,000 Jews move to Israel Submitted by Melissa Muller on Tue, 08/04/2026 - 14:30 Dov Newmark built his career making immigration to Israel easy for British Jews.
Bryan Kim filed formation documents for his new venture Mido last month, according to a regulatory filing. Read more: Former A16z partner to raise $100m as debut fund for new venture firm
A prolonged slowdown in UK initial public offerings is restricting exit options for private equity and venture capital investors, increasing their reliance on sales to other financial sponsors and…
Paris Saint-Germain will be on cloud nine after a monumental season where they pretty much won it all. PSG retained their Uefa Champions League title in May in a thrilling final against Arsenal where the Parisians prevailed in a penalty shootout at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. It was the icing on top of a magnificent cake.
Hong Kong is “actively considering” creating a dedicated offence to target persistent sexual abuse of children, after more than 90 per cent of suggestions from a month-long public consultation backed a proposed overhaul of laws tackling sex crimes.
China’s exports and imports managed to ride out the disruptions caused by extreme weather in July, as a global investment supercycle in artificial intelligence powers tech demand overseas and at home.
Private credit appears to have avoided the worst-case outcomes feared earlier this year, with Q2 results from major business development companies pointing to a more stable market environment despite…
The wars in Iran and Ukraine have created a plausible path toward the doomsday scenarios of 1914 and 1939.
Just a decade ago, tinned fish was hardly a premium product. Most Americans likely associated cans of tuna with thrift. But that has changed a lot in recent years.
Partners Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK-based AVK Power Solutions, committing more than $1bn to a transaction aimed at accelerating the company's international expansion.
Chief Executive John Lee said the government will continue to lobby support for the SAR's early accession to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership during a meeting with the Secretary-General…
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will celebrate the 10th ann...
Dr Henry Bulley, Head of the Accident and Emergency Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, says Ghana’s health infrastructure is struggling to keep pace with population growth, leaving major…
The US military's cyberwarfare unit is scrutinizing an unusually high number of deaths by suicide among personnel over a month-long period this summer …
Volkswagen's top investor on Friday called on the auto giant to take immediate action to fend off intensifying competition from Chinese car brands.
The Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 GTX provides excellent traction on most wet and dry surfaces. They're comfortable, breathable and waterproof too.
President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger institutions and improved safety systems to honour eight public servants killed in the 2025 Z-9 helicopter crash.
The move separates ordinary Ethereum staking from higher-risk restaking exposure as a new proposal to cap validator rewards divides the staking sector.
A Dubai resident had almost given up hope of beating obesity and living a healthier, more active life, after a variety of diets, two bariatric operations and GLP-1 drugs failed to prevent her weight…
Incensed by foreign taxes on tequila, Mexico plans to retaliate with tariffs aimed at making obscure foreign liquors even harder to find.
The Lomography Simple Use Reloadable Film Camera takes retro photos and is easy to use. At just $27, it offers great value for money, but it has some flaws.