UncategorizedYvette Cooper mounts fresh defence of UK ban on Palestine Action fwadmin / August 18, 2025 Home secretary said group carried out ‘escalating campaign’ of criminal damage before it was proscribed
UncategorizedHua Hong HK shares tumble as Shanghai trading halted on acquisition plan fwadmin / August 18, 2025
UncategorizedJapan’s Nikkei hits record high as automakers rise on weaker yen fwadmin / August 18, 2025
UncategorizedBacklash in Washington as Trump gives Putin a red carpet welcome in Alaska fwadmin / August 17, 2025 First meeting since full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago attracts criticism from the president’s allies
UncategorizedPutin demanded Ukraine cede Donetsk and Luhansk in exchange for freezing rest of front line fwadmin / August 17, 2025 Russian president reiterated ‘core demands’ that would undermine Ukraine’s statehood and roll back Nato expansion
UncategorizedSoundHound’s millionaire boss founded 3 software startups before even graduating—he tells Gen Z who want to be their own boss ‘don’t just throw darts randomly’ fwadmin / August 17, 2025 SoundHound AI CEO Keyvan Mohajer grew his Stanford dorm room start-up into a $6.5 billion company, fueled by a refusal to just be “average.”
UncategorizedOpenAI staffers to sell $6 billion in stock to SoftBank, other investors fwadmin / August 17, 2025 The secondary share sale will give OpenAI employees a chance to get cash-rich amid a high-stakes talent war in the AI industry.
UncategorizedGovernment forces Air Canada and flight attendants back to work and into arbitration, after strike strands over 100,000 travelers fwadmin / August 17, 2025 A complete shutdown will impact about 130,000 people a day, and some 25,000 Canadians may be stranded abroad daily. Air Canada operates around 700 flights per day.
UncategorizedTrump’s reciprocal tariffs could be struck down as soon as this month — and the administration is warning of economic apocalypse fwadmin / August 17, 2025 “In short, the economic consequences would be ruinous, instead of unprecedented success.”
UncategorizedNo concessions, no ceasefire: how Putin outplayed Trump in Anchorage fwadmin / August 17, 2025 Russia’s leader seems to have drawn the US president closer to Moscow’s position on the Ukraine war