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Scottish soccer fan walks across US for World Cup, mental health
Clad in a traditional kilt and sporting an unshaven ‘Forrest Gump’ beard, Scottish soccer superfan Craig Ferguson is nearing the finish line of a grueling coast-to-coast walk acro…
Sectors Up Close: 'You can't have your cake and eat it' in private markets
Private credit investments can generate market-beating returns, but retail investors need to understand they can't offer the liquidity of public markets, Sam Kemp of Connection Ca…
Castlelake taps shipper MSC for potential easyJet bid
US investment firm Castlelake is looking at MSC, the world's largest shipping group, as a partner in a consortium for a potential takeover bid for British budget airline easyJet,…
Sagrada Familia to host Pope visit
Rising over Barcelona’s skyline, the Sagrada Familia basilica has become a focal point for Pope Leo’s upcoming visit to the Catalan capital on June 9. He'll inaugurate the newest …
China blasts Rubio over Tiananmen crackdown remarks
China accused US Secretary of State Marco Rubio of distorting facts and interfering in internal affairs after he said memories of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing co…
SK Hynix eyes $14 billion US listing on AI chip boom
South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix, a major Nvidia supplier, said investor feedback on its proposed US listing was 'tremendously positive,' with a source saying the deal could raise …
Host cities put best-known dishes in spotlight for World Cup
Host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are putting some of their best-known dishes in the spotlight as they prepare to welcome visiting fans across Mexico, Canada and the United …
Macro Matters: Is the US jobs market Iran-proof?
US job openings surged in April as the Iran war dragged on. Mark Fleming from First American says the labor market is not dynamic but was unlikely to drive unemployment higher. #N…
Hungary drops case against Budapest mayor over Pride march
Hungarian prosecutors dropped charges against Budapest's liberal Mayor Gergely Karacsony over his role in organizing an LGBTQ+ rights rally last year, prosecutors said. Tens of th…
Parents of US citizen missing in Japan describe 'total nightmare’
The parents of Weston Higginbotham, a 20-year-old US student who has been missing in Japan for six days, say his phone went dark after CCTV showed him leaving Yamashina Station. J…
