ASX 200 Index wavers after the RBA leaves interest rates decision
The ASX 200 Index held steady on Tuesday after the latest Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision on Tuesday morning. It was trading at $8,885, up from this…
Barclays share price to benefit as Q3 M&A deals top $1 trillion
Barclays share price has jumped in the past few months and is hovering at its highest point since 2007. It has soared by over 510% from its lowest level in…
USD/ZAR forecast: Here’s why the South African rand is rallying
The South African rand is having a great performance this year even as the country’s economy face substantial risks. The USD/ZAR exchange rate was trading at 17.30, its lowest level…
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder resigns, claiming parent company Unilever ‘silenced’ its campaigning
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand, has stepped down from the company he started 47 years ago citing a retreat from its campaigning spirit under…
Trump says U.S. will impose new tariffs on heavy trucks, drugs and kitchen cabinets
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new round of punishing tariffs, saying the United States will impose a 100% tariff on imported branded drugs, 25% tariff on imports of…
‘A good bet’: Mike Johnson prepares House Republicans for likely government shutdown in lawmaker-only call
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders urged their fellow Republicans to stay united ahead of a likely government shutdown during a lawmaker-only phone call on Monday, Fox…
NHS removes controversial report on ‘benefits’ of first-cousin marriage after fierce public backlash in UK
The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) has come under fire for potentially prioritizing cultural sensitivity over significant health concerns after it published a report last week questioning a major…
Netanyahu apologized for airstrikes during ‘heart-to-heart’ with Qatari leader, Trump says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized to Qatar for striking its territory during a meeting with President Donald Trump, the White House said Monday. Israel’s military targeted senior Hamas leadership…
Trump finds new leverage in Ukraine fight with Tomahawk threat and long-range strike authorization
President Donald Trump is flexing new leverage in the war in Ukraine — allowing the nation to use U.S. weapons to strike deep into Russia, weighing whether to provide Kyiv…
SCOOP: Johnson arms House Republicans with shutdown messaging strategy ahead of funding fight
The partisan messaging war over a looming government shutdown is heating up with a new memo sent to House Republicans by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. In a memo titled, ‘Debunking…