Markets tick up but traders wary as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes
Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Manila, Bangkok and Jakarta stocks rose, while Hong Kong was marginally higher.
Month: August 2025
Lisa Nandy says she won’t watch latest MasterChef after presenter controversy
Culture secretary says she won’t watch last episodes with Gregg Wallace and John Torode, but that it’s ‘not for me’ to tell BBC what it can airThe UK culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has said she won’t be watching the latest series of MasterChef on BBC b…
Police hit back at Reform claim of cover-up over rape case suspects’ immigration status
Warwickshire police chief publishes letter to council leader saying force ‘did not and will not cover up such criminality’Police have hit back at Reform UK’s claim of a “cover-up” over the immigration status of two Afghan men being prosecuted in connec…
Starmer declines to rule out election pledge-breaking tax rises in budget after claim Treasury must fill £40bn deficit – as it happened
Prime minister defends government’s handling of economy but will not give assurances over not raising income tax, employee NI or VATEd Davey, the Liberal Democrat leader, has urged Keir Starmer to call Donald Trump to encourage him to use his influence…
Trend Micro Apex One Hit by Actively Exploited RCE Vulnerability
Trend Micro has issued an urgent security bulletin warning customers of critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in its Apex One on-premise management console that are being actively exploited by attackers in the wild. The cybersecurity company d…
Republicans, Democrats Go To ‘War’ Over US Election Map
Donald Trump is pulling hard on the levers of power to strengthen Republicans through redistricting in Texas and other states, the latest offensive in escalating moves by both sides to shape the battlefield of US democracy for the midterm elections.
Cincinnati-based Pantomath, which automates enterprise data operations using AI, raised a $30M Series B led by General Catalyst, after a $14M Series A in 2023 (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
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Cincinnati-based Pantomath, which automates enterprise data operations using AI, raised a $30M Series B led by General Catalyst, after a $14M Series A in 2023 — Pantomath Inc., an automated data operations…
Iranian politician: Larijani’s appointment as Security Council head signals shift away from hardliners
Iranian political analyst and former MP Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh has described the appointment of Ali Larijani as secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council as a sign of declining influence among hardliners, both domestically and internat…
Trump’s Immigration Raids In LA Leave Families On Brink Of Homelessness
Los Angeles has seen some of the worst of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. Squads of masked agents have targeted hardware stores, car washes and bus stops, arresting more than 2,200 people in June.
JB Pritzker refuses to rule out gerrymandering in Illinois because GOP has ‘thrown the rule book out’
Pritzker tells Stephen Colbert that Illinois has ‘got to fight fire with fire’ amid Texas Republicans’ redistricting plans