Tencent, Visa deepen payments push in China after regulatory green light
Tencent and Visa are expanding their payments partnership following recent regulatory approvals for foreign financial firms in China.
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Chancellor says government has 'moral duty' to help young people who are out of work
Chancellor John Healey says any cuts to welfare will be done "in a Labour way".
Fuel is now liquid gold, haulier says after theft
The fuel was stolen from two vehicles at the weekend, the director of M Pinches & Sons Ltd said.
'We need help for small businesses, not punishment'
People in Bilston react to the new Budget set out by Chancellor John Healey.
The true story of how the North Pole was conquered
The American Robert Peary said in 1909 that he had been the first to arrive, but it was not true. It was not a milestone of exploration, but of marketing.
Billionaire Ambani cries tears of joy as Jio Platforms becomes the second most valued Indian firm
Ahead of Jio's listing, Mukesh Ambani teared up as his three children shared the journey of building Jio and vowed to create value for investors over the next 50 years.
Over 41,000 U.S. Homeland Security officials' details apparently exposed after massive data breach
CNBC was able to access the database on the website, and saw it contained names alleged to be of officials, titles, agencies, and offices in cities and states.
As Waymo expands overseas, it remains a niche cash-burning business
Alphabet's Other Bets segment, which includes Waymo, accounted for 0.3% of total revenue in the quarter.
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Trump methane policy rollback may have minimal impact on crude prices, EPA says
The EPA projects Trump’s methane rollback would only lower 2027 U.S. crude prices 11 cents a barrel, while lifting domestic oil output 0.09%.
Hello Kitty maker cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlash
Sanrio has apologised after its merchandise line with Japanese TV series Vivant drew criticism.
Strikes on Darfur market in Sudan killed more than 100, rights group says
Women and children killed as witnesses say attack struck civilian shopkeepers, RSF fighters.
China’s tech darlings are losing their shine. Here’s what’s behind the sell-off
China's tech rally is being tested as as investors question whether AI profits can justify lofty valuations.
Kalshi, cofounders hit with criminal charges in US state of Utah
The charges come after a federal judge ruled that Utah could enforce its anti-gambling laws against prediction markets.
Samsung Electronics shares slid despite record profit in the third-quarter
Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter earnings on Thursday.
Microsoft’s strong quarter backs up its stock rebound. Here's our new price target
Microsoft shares are up nearly 3% in after-hours trading, putting the stock in record-high territory.
Inside India newsletter: New Delhi approves $22 billion in military spending amid China border tensions
American, Israeli, and Russian defense manufacturers are likely to find substantial opportunities in India's expanding defense market
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CoreWeave and other neocloud stocks drop after Microsoft capex comes in below expectations
Shares of CoreWeave, Nebius and IREN fell as Microsoft's lower-than-expected capex figure points to infrastructure partners taking longer to deliver capacity.
Microsoft profits soar days after announcing thousands of layoffs
The week, the Windows developer said it would offer buyouts to 60,000 workers as it looks to curb costs.
'I live with a ghost' - inside the haunted homes attracting bargain hunters
Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.
One passport isn’t enough for some wealthy Chinese. Here’s where they’re looking next
For some wealthy Chinese, securing a foreign passport is becoming worth the ultimate trade-off: giving up their citizenship.