World
30-year sentence in Minnesota fraud that drew Trump backlash
Government says Salim Said hit the jackpot in a scheme claiming to feed needy children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finance
Biggest Pharmacy Chain in Malaysia Plans $565 Million Share Sale
Malaysia’s biggest pharmacy chain Big Caring Group Bhd. is offering shares worth up to 2.3 billion ringgit ($565 million
Finance
Hello Kitty Owner Sanrio Axes Japan Show Ties After China Furor
Sanrio Co. apologized and scrapped a collaboration with Japanese television drama Vivant after the spy program drew crit
Entertainment
Cate Blanchett Warns Against “Unthinking Certainty” as She Accepts Japan’s Praemium Imperiale
After picking up her honor — considered one of the most prestigious prizes in the global arts — the two-time Oscar winne
Finance
Samsung Electronics shares slid despite record profit in the third-quarter
Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter earnings on Thursday.
World
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.
World
Kalshi, co-founders 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.
Finance
Indonesia’s Wealth Fund CIO Owns Stake in Sanctioned Brokerage
Pandu Sjahrir, the prominent Indonesian wealth fund executive who has publicly supported MSCI Inc.’s scrutiny of the nat
Finance
Jio Breaks the Mega-IPO Jinx With Record Delivery Volumes to Boot
High delivery ratio on debut points to sticky investor demand for the stock.
World
Israel’s Parties Gird for Wrangling to Form a Government, With No Clear Path
Votes are still being counted, but it appears that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition nor
Finance
HK Dollar Peg Architect Says Narrower Band May Ease Speculation
Narrowing the Hong Kong dollar’s trading band against the US greenback may enhance stability and reassure the public if
World
Vance Proposes Restarting Peace Talks in Outreach to Iranian Official
In his letter, the vice president suggested an immediate resumption of comprehensive talks, including about Iran’s nucle