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British companies join the 2030 World Cup after backing Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara
Investment in the 2030 World Cup ‘A credible, realistic and viable solution’ The United Kingdom and Morocco will partner to make the 2030 World Cup one of the greatest sporting events in the history of sport. As announced by British Foreign...

U.S. Open offers chance to market Pittsburgh, but economic impact is modest, experts say
Economic development leaders hope to show the Pittsburgh region is a diamond beyond the rough of Oakmont Country Club as the U.S. Open unfolds this week before a national audience. Tens of thousands of fans are expected to flock to the...
Why is jewellery demand declining while investment in gold ETFs is rising?
For centuries, gold jewellery has been a symbol of prosperity, tradition, and familial legacy across Indian households. India’s deep-rooted cultural affinity for gold is globally recognised. For centuries, gold jewellery has been a symbol of...

Explained: How new rule tweak frees up stock brokers to invest beyond securities
Prashanth Ramdas and Shivaang Maheshwari, ET Contributors In a welcome step for the broking industry, the government has amended Rule 8 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957 (SCRR), providing long-awaited clarity on what does not...

Sridhar Vembu on AI automation economy: Why robots won’t kill jobs, but may bankrupt the middle class
If robots take your job, don’t panic — just be ready to cook, care, sing or farm. That’s the future envisioned by Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu, who believes artificial intelligence won’t bring widespread unemployment, but could unbalance the global...
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Meta talking to Scale AI for $10bn investment: Is AI's largest private funding deal coming soon?
Meta Platforms Inc. is in discussions to invest more than $10 billion in artificial intelligence startup Scale AI, in what could become one of the largest private funding deals to date. The terms of the agreement are not finalised and could still...

Share Market Outlook: Investors Watch Inflation & FII Moves, Global Trends To Shape Market Mood
Indian stock markets are likely to take cues from global trends. | Mumbai: Indian stock markets are likely to take cues from global trends, inflation numbers, and foreign investor activity this week, according to market analysts. Other important...

How Musk’s ‘Soap Opera’ With Trump Could Harm His Businesses And Upend Federal Policy
Elon Musk’s conflict with United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump is exposing his companies to all the dangerous consequences of a “war” with his former good friend. From SpaceX’s role as a contractor in the fields of defense and space...

Why you should invest in health and wellness sector for improved financial health
You’ve heard it time and again — “Health is wealth.” But as one approaches middle age, this adage becomes more than just a cliché. Rising medical costs, especially due to chronic conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular complications, and...

The Debt-Free Illusion: Rethinking Eritrea’s Economic Self-Reliance
One of the most enduring pillars of Eritrea’s post-independence identity has been its proclaimed self-reliance. In a continent where many nations are entangled in foreign debt and donor dependency, Eritrea has positioned itself, and has been...

Payments in euros without hidden costs and waiting – What does Serbia’s membership in SEPA specifically bring to citizens and businesses?
On May 22, 2025, Serbia officially became part of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), which, according to the National Bank of Serbia (NBS), is a significant step towards deeper financial integration with the European Union. As stated by the...

Radio’s Vital Role in Rural Northern Arizona, Especially for Small Businesses
In a changing media landscape, rural radio continues to deliver where others can’t.In rural regions like Northern Arizona, radio continues to be a trusted and powerful medium – connecting communities, delivering critical information, and helping...

Rachel Reeves is like Steve Jobs and will rescue the UK economy in the same way that he saved Apple, insists minister ahead of Spending Review
Rachel Reeves can rescue the UK economy in the same way that Steve Jobs rescued Apple from the bring of insolvency, a senior minister claimed today. Peter Kyle likened the Chancellor's stewardship of the public finances to the late Mr Jobs' role...

Speaker Ghimire consults with party Chief Whips in bid to resume house business
Kathmandu, June 8: Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire has held discussions with the Chief Whips of the three major parties regarding the issue of lifting the obstruction in Parliament. Speaker Ghimire met this morning at...

Naver Launches First Overseas Investment Arm in Silicon Valley to Back Promising Startups
Naver Corp.’s headquarters in Seongnam, just southeast of Seoul (Image courtesy of Yonhap) SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant Naver Corp. said Sunday it will establish an investment-focused subsidiary in the United States to...

Business News | India's Digital Forensics Market to Triple Global Growth, Hit USD 1.39 Bl by FY30: Report
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): India's digital forensics market is expected to grow more than triple the global average of 11 per cent to hit USD 1.39 billion (Rs 11,829 crore) by the financial year 2029-30, according to a joint report by...

Will Berkshire Hathaway Be a Different Company in 2026? That's Still Up to Warren Buffett, Even as He Steps Down as CEO.
Warren Buffett is the longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.95%) (BRK.B 1.11%). He is also a Wall Street legend, given how well the company he has run for decades has performed relative to the S&P 500 (^GSPC 1.03%). But no matter how good...

On World Environment Day, companies weigh in on how tech enables sustainability
Features News Technology is revolutionizing sustainability, slashing energy use in data centers and optimizing waste management. From AI-driven efficiency to eco-friendly packaging, innovative solutions are paving the way for a greener future....
Avoiding ‘pinkwashing’ companies this Pride Month
‘Rainbow-washing’, or as it is more commonly known, ‘pinkwashing’, refers to corporations and organisations that align themselves with the LGBTQ+ community purely for economic benefit. Pride Month typically appears with a wash of rainbow-coloured...

Business : Sub-regional Initiatives Such As IMT-GT, BIMP-EAGA Have Borne Fruit While Complementing Asean Economic Community Ambitions
By Nur Athirah Mohd Shaharuddin and Engku Shariful Azni Engku Ab Latif KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 (Bernama) -- Sub-regional initiatives such as the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) and the Brunei...