Oil prices flat as Trump’s plan for Strait of Hormuz fails to calm market
Brent crude is largely unmoved by Trump’s announcement of the operation, dubbed Project Freedom.
Month: May 2026
Japanese Woman Sets World Record By Playing Super Mario Games For Over 60 Hours
Audrey live-streamed her record-breaking attempt on her YouTube channel.
Former New York mayor and Trump ally fights for life in hospital
Rudy Giuliani is fighting for his life at a hospital in Florida.
Rare comet to flash through New Zealand skies – before it disappears for 170,000 years
Over the next two weeks stargazers have a chance to spot the blue-green orb and smudgy tail of comet known as C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS A comet formed on the edges of the solar system will grace southern skies over the next fortnight, giving viewers a rare c…
GameStop stock sinks after surprise eBay takeover bid, Cohen’s combative CNBC interview
GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.
Sources: Anthropic is finalizing a deal for a $1.5B JV with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and others to sell AI tools to PE-backed companies (Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: Anthropic is finalizing a deal for a $1.5B JV with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and others to sell AI tools to PE-backed companies — Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedma…
Ship hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz, British military says
Projectiles struck a ship in the narrow Strait of Hormuz, the British military said Monday, the second such attack in hours as tensions remain high between Iran and the United States.
Australian inquiry opens public hearings into Bondi Beach shooting
An inquiry into a shooting that killed 15 people at a Hanukkah festival near Australia’s Bondi Beach heard Monday that Sydney’s Jewish community feared “catastrophe” was coming as antisemitic attacks rose.
Three more protesters executed in Iran – ایران اینترنشنال
Three more protesters executed in Iran ایران اینترنشنالIran executes three men involved in January protests, local media reports The Times of IsraelThe teenagers on death row for daring to defy Tehran regime The TimesIr…
Hong Kong owner sells bulker trapped in Middle East Gulf for recycling
But first the Jenny Lucky must attempt a run through the Strait of Hormuz