HSBC annual pre-tax profit drops over 7%, revenue jumps as bank’s results top estimates
Europe’s largest lender HSBC on Wednesday reported annual pre-tax profit of $29.91 billion, beating the bank’s estimates.
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UK government to release confidential documents on former prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy
Lawmakers approved a motion Tuesday demanding publication of the documents, after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on charges related to allegations that he shared government reports with Jeffrey Epstein while he was trade envoy.
Koah, which embeds sponsored ads directly into AI chatbots and aims to build an AdSense for AI, raised a $20.5M Series A led by Theory Ventures (Trishla Ostwal/Adweek)
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Koah, which embeds sponsored ads directly into AI chatbots and aims to build an AdSense for AI, raised a $20.5M Series A led by Theory Ventures — The two-sided marketplace connects AI apps with advertisers, b…
How the SAVE America Act would change voter ID requirements in the US
Voting rights experts and advocacy organizations have detailed how the legislation could suppress voting
Trump draws red line on Iran: ‘Never allow’ Tehran to obtain nuclear weapons
President Trump on Tuesday laid out his red line on Iran, saying the Middle East nation must never have a nuclear weapon, adding that he’d prefer a diplomatic solution but is willing to use military force if necessary.
Modern looks, smaller sizes: American Girl Dolls get a makeover
The new collection plucks the first six American Girl characters from their historical contexts and imagines how they might look if they lived in modern times.
Trump’s ‘Dalilah Law’ Demand After Girl Injured In Crash By Indian Driver
US President Donald Trump called on the American Congress to pass the ‘Delilah Law’, which would bar illegal immigrants from receiving commercial driver’s licences.
‘Pakistan PM would have died… ‘: Donald Trump misspeaks in State of the Union address – what he meant
US President Donald Trump claimed during his State of the Union address that his intervention prevented a nuclear war between India and Pakistan, stating the Pakistan Prime Minister would have died without his involvement. He cited praise from the Paki…
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In Trump’s State Of Union Address, A Charlie And Erika Kirk Mention
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of US President Donald Trump, was shot dead at a Utah college event in September last year.