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China shock 2.0: the flood of high-tech goods that will change the world

Impelled by furious competition, hefty subsidies and sheer scale, the country’s companies are cutting a swath through the world’s most advanced industries

Geopolitical upheaval spurs family offices to open global branches

US tariffs and Iran war cited among motivations for the rich to spread risk

Jon Stewart Jokes Trump Should Reconcile With Vatican & Catholic Church Since “Both Historically Care Deeply About … Covering Up Sex Scandals”

Returning to hosting duties on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart addressed everything from President Donald Trump’s spat with the Vatican to the electoral defeat of Hungarian…

Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump For Saying He Thought His Jesus Photo Was ‘Me as a Doctor’: ‘Do You Even Care About Lying to Us Anymore?’

On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart went after President Donald Trump for trying to justify posting a since-deleted photo depicting himself as Jesus healing…

‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ First Footage Shows Miles Escaping From Prowler; Directors Tease ‘Final Chapter of Miles’ Story’ at CinemaCon

Miles Morales is still crawling through alternate realities in a thrilling first look at “Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse” that Sony Pictures released Monday at…

‘Resident Evil’ Trailer Scares CinemaCon as ‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger Debuts His Gore-Filled Zombie Outbreak

“Weapons” writer and director Zach Cregger is back with another spine-chilling horror movie — this time with an established video game property in…

‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Trailer Brings Franchise Back With More Child Possessions and Chilling Demons

The Further is making its way to Vegas. Sony offered the first look at “Insidious: Out of the Further” at CinemaCon, the annual movie theater trade show that’s…

US military kills two men in new strike on vessel in eastern Pacific

Latest attack brings death toll from US strikes on vessels in the Pacific and Caribbean to at least 170 since September.

Goldman Sachs has the top rank among the S&P 500 by this remarkable statistic

The investment bank has consistently rewarded its shareholders.

Anti-war protesters arrested in New York urging end to Israel weapon sales

Police in New York arrested around 100 anti-war protesters during a sit-in demanding an end to US arms for Israel.

Intel’s stock just had its best 9-day stretch on record. Can it go even higher?

The chip maker’s stock is already richly valued, an analyst says, but a key catalyst is still on the way

This is the defense sector’s fastest grower — and a $20 billion trade most investors are missing

‘Drone-killing’ technology is now a must-have for government agencies — from Washington to Riyadh.

2026 NBA playoffs: Schedule, scores, news and highlights

The Eastern and Western Conference playoff brackets are set after Sunday's games.

An Amazon warehouse worker died on the job at Oregon facility

Though Amazon has faced issues with warehouse safety, the company said that the death was not work related.

OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro

The acquisition indicates a capability that OpenAI is building into ChatGPT: financial planning.

WNBA No. 1 draft pick Azzi Fudd will make $500,000 as a rookie — more than a 500% raise over last year’s pick

The WNBA’s latest labor agreement paved the way for the league’s wealthiest rookie class ever

Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants deal as US blockade in Hormuz begins

Iran accuses US of committing piracy as thousands rally in Tehran against the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

Are you a ‘HENRY’? Why 90% of financial advisers will waive their minimums to get your business.

Most advisory firms’ $500,000 or $1 million thresholds are actually just branding tools. Here’s how to tell if you’re actually a good fit for their services.

If you’ve ever been tempted to ‘sell in May and go away’ — now is the time

The stock market’s “Halloween Indicator” is statistically significant during just one year of the presidential cycle.

Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.

Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first

The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.

David Letterman On CBS Replacing ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ With Byron Allen’s ‘Comics Unleashed’: “They Don’t Want To Spend Any Money”

David Letterman is sharing his thoughts on CBS replacing The Late Show with Stephen Colbert with Byron Allen’s Comics Unleashed. The eye network unveiled its plans for its…

UN urges ‘all parties’ to respect navigation in Strait of Hormuz

UN Secretary-General is calling on ‘all parties’ to respect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

How Laufey’s Star-Studded “Madwoman” Music Video Came to Life With Hudson Williams, Lola Tung

The singer teamed with Gold House to put the video together, with director Warren Fu noting it “reimagines the American Dream as something more diverse and inclusive.”

Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump

Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran.

Eric Swalwell Says He Will Resign From Congress Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

UPDATED: After abandoning his gubernatorial campaign amid sexual misconduct allegations, Rep Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Monday that he is resigning from Congress. What’s…

What’s behind Viktor Orban’s defeat in Hungary’s election?

Hungary's opposition has defeated the prime minister by a landslide.

My friend’s girlfriend went ‘ballistic’ after learning he gives his kids $19,000 a year. Is this a red flag?

“He spent $1,000 on his girlfriend at Christmas and several hundred dollars on each of her children.”

French cement giant Lafarge guilty of financing ISIL in Syria

Cement company Lafarge and eight of its ex-employees were found guilty of financing ISIL in a French court.

Reeves tells Gulf expats: come to ‘safe harbour’ Britain

UK chancellor is set to review tax rules that hit mobile professionals who are paid by foreign companies

Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.

Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe

Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.

Israel kills three Palestinians in separate Gaza strikes

Two Palestinians were killed in separate strikes in southern Gaza on Monday, according to officials at Nasser hospital.

Philippines accuses China of using cyanide to poison South China Sea atoll

Officials warn cyanide could harm marine life and weaken the reef supporting a grounded warship.

As the Iran conflict squeezes global energy supplies, U.S. oil is gaining an unusual edge

The WTI-Brent spread isn’t telling the whole story about what is going on in the oil market.

Iran open to talks with US, president says

Pezeshkian says discussions can only happen within the framework of ‘international law’

👀 MLB Bat Flip Champion: Who holds the belt?

We're going to name a bat flip champion for 2026. Here's who holds the championship belt after the first battle of the season.

Soccer Star Who Slammed Chappell Roan After Security Guard Confronted Daughter Says “Matter is Closed” After “New Information”

Jorginho Frello shared an update in which he revealed that the pop star had "reached out privately" to his wife and that his "understanding of parts of what happened" has shifted.

Oil supply crunch intensifies as last Hormuz tankers reach refineries

Final prewar cargoes to leave Gulf set to unload in coming days, escalating a global rush to secure barrels

Jeff Daniels Transforms Into Ronald Reagan in ‘Brink of War’ Trailer as Angel Studios Hits CinemaCon

Angel showed off its slate at the Las Vegas convention, with looks at 'Young Washington' and Alan Ritchson's 'Runner.'

Trump nominates Pimco executive to lead US Treasury’s international affairs

Bond giant’s head of asset allocation tapped to conduct negotiations with organisations such as the G7

Stock traders’ ‘WTF indicator’ is going off. Why that is a bullish sign — at least for now.

Many investing professionals probably expected the S&P 500 would fall on Monday. Instead, the index rose by a full percentage point, finishing at its highest level in almost…

This is the defense sector’s fastest grower — and a $20 billion trade most investors are missing

‘Drone-killing’ technology is now a must-have for government agencies — from Washington to Riyadh.

Starmer accused of ‘corrosive complacency’ on UK defence by former Nato chief

Lord George Robertson, author of British military review, says premier is not willing to make the necessary investment

Brian Tyree Henry Joins Apple Studios Sports Drama ‘Running’

Brian Tyree Henry will star in “Running,” a sports drama from “Warrior” and “The Way Back” director Gavin O’Connor. He joins the previously announced star…

Brian Tyree Henry Joins Spike Fearn In Gavin O’Connor Apple Film ‘Running’

After starring in Apple’s veteran drama Causeway and crime drama series Dope Thief and earning major awards recognition for both, Brian Tyree Henry has inked a deal to star…

Your tech support company runs scams. Stop—or disguise with more fraud?

Fake it till you make it.

Wall Street still loves streaming, but are its affections well placed?

While streaming continues to drive media stocks, especially around quarterly earnings, it's not clear when it will start driving profits for smaller players.

Why SpaceX’s IPO could put pressure on Tesla’s stock

Some investors may choose to snatch up shares in Elon Musk’s rocket maker instead of Tesla, an analyst warned.

Why do older sellers get less money for their homes than younger sellers?

Buying and selling a home can be the most significant financial decisions that families face.