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Vanguard fund becomes first ETF to top $1tn in assets

Rapid growth shows volume of passive money ready to buy IPOs such as SpaceX and Anthropic

Check your rent bill: You could be paying a monthly fee for a service you didn’t know you signed up for

A property-management technology company is charging people for a credit-repair service without their knowledge, a new class-action complaint alleges.

Ari Millen Serves Kids Scoops of Suffering in Eli Roth’s ‘Ice Cream Man’ Trailer

The splatter master’s first movie under his The Horror Section banner will hit theaters Aug. 7.

DRC suggests behind-closed-doors World Cup warm-up to offset Ebola threat

Mayor of Spain's La Linea de la Concepcion bans friendly between DR Congo and Chile due to health concerns.

Box Office: ‘Scary Movie’ Battles ‘Backrooms’ for No. 1 With $45 Million-Plus Debut, ‘Masters of the Universe’ Targets $33 Million Start

“Scary Movie” will contend with another scary movie, A24’s breakout horror hit “Backrooms,” for No. 1 at the domestic box office. Paramount and…

YouTube Music Unveils Indie ‘Foundry Class’ of 2026: Julia Wolf, RaiNao, Kelela and More

Over the past decade, YouTube Music’s “Foundry Class” has become a trademark of quality for independent artists, and the 24 artists who make up this year’s class is no exception.…

Plex adds new social features ahead of a major price hike for its lifetime pass

Plex has come a long way from being just a personal media server. Over the past few years, it has transformed into a streaming hub, today featuring ad-supported content and movie…

Norwegian teen was in UK to 'undertake a hit', court hears

Johannes Natland was due to carry out a shooting on behalf of a Swedish criminal group, trial hears.

Arsenal Star Bukayo Saka Sets Documentary ‘The Time Is Now’: It’s the ‘Chance to Tell My Story in a Way I Never Have Before’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Having recently been instrumental to Arsenal’s most successful campaign in more than 20 years, soccer star Bukayo Saka — one of the most gifted British footballers playing…

Eli Lilly's top dealmaker says don't be surprised to see more M&A that pushes Lilly into new areas

Eli Lilly's new top dealmaker explains how the company changed its approach to M&A now that it's the most valuable pharmaceutical company in the world.

Investors would be crazy to turn bearish on stocks now, says veteran strategist. In six months, maybe not.

Marco Papic is worried about where stocks are headed in six to 12 months from now, with massive tech IPOs a big part of that concern.

Is Asia facing a new currency crisis?

A stronger dollar, higher energy costs and market uncertainty are putting pressure on currencies across Asia.

A stark new warning about the global economy: Inflation is headed higher and growth lower

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development now anticipates a worldwide inflation rate of 4% this year.

Macy's posts strongest Q1 growth in four years, raises guidance despite consumer worries

Macy's has been in the midst of a turnaround under CEO Tony Spring, who has worked to close underperforming stores and reinvest in ones worth keeping open.

Does UK’s new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to Farage’s Reform?

Restore Britain’s manifesto has pledged to implement the 'most ambitious programme of mass deportations'.

ADP says businesses create the most new jobs in 16 months. Hiring rebounds after a lull.

ADP said U.S. businesses created 122,000 new jobs in May to mark the biggest increase in 16 months, another sign that points to an increase in hiring and a rebound in what’s been…

Ferrari sign Leclerc on new long-term contract before home F1 Monaco GP

Charles Leclerc has extended his contract with Ferrari for an undisclosed length, having joined the F1 team in 2019.

Oil prices climb for a third straight day as peace-deal hopes teeter

WTI crude futures have risen nearly 10% in three days as hopes for a quick peace deal fade.

SwitchBot’s acquisition of Nanoleaf is about more than lighting

Smart lighting company Nanoleaf has been acquired by OneRobotics, the parent company of SwitchBot. In an exclusive interview with The Verge, Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu says the…

Partners Group limits withdrawals in private equity fund for wealthy individuals

Swiss private capital firm caps redemptions from its $8.6bn flagship vehicle

One person killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait airport

Gulf state condemns attack that threatens already strained Middle East ceasefire

Morocco World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group and squad list

The Atlas Lions aim to better their historic 2022 semifinal appearance but have had a chaotic run-in.

Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon devastates centuries of history

From Phoenician temples to Crusader castles, heritage sites bear the brunt of Israel's expanding military offensive.

A Crash Course in Mountain Bike Suspension (2026)

How your front fork and rear shock work, so you can hurt less and have more fun.

Ukraine strikes St Petersburg as Putin’s forum gets under way

Kyiv hits oil terminal after deadly Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities

Data Center Operators Are Trying to Fix Their Water Use Problems

Google, Microsoft, and other hyperscalers have come under scrutiny for their impact on water quality and availability.

US artist sues FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural for World Cup

Wyland's mural stood for nearly three decades before workers began painting over it last month to promote the World Cup.

She watched a wildfire destroy her town, so she's building fire-proof bunkers

Linda Cantey - and other US entrepreneurs - are channelling trauma into efforts to mitigate the damage of wildfires.

I want to give my brother and his kids $5,000 each. My financial adviser is reluctant. Who’s right?

“In the past I’ve loaned my brother over $12,000, which I’m sure I’ll never get back.”

The hottest stock market in the world has doubled this year. Now Goldman Sachs sees another 40% gain from here.

Earnings are the principal driver behind the breathtaking rallies achieved by Korean and Taiwanese benchmark indices in 2026, and Goldman Sachs thinks the market is still…

Billionaire moves into 10th place globally as Inditex sales jump

Amancio Ortega moved into 10th place on the Forbes real-time billionaires list after the retailer he co-founded, Inditex, reported accelerating sales in the current quarter.

What happened to celebrity selling power? Why Hollywood’s most famous struggle to unload their lavish homes.

For decades, fame seemed to be the only guarantee for a quick, splashy, and profitable home sale, but in recent years, that playbook seems to have faltered.

The late Richard Simmons’ L.A. estate returns to the market with a new sales strategy—and a lower price

The iconic Los Angeles estate where fitness guru Richard Simmons died in 2024 has undergone a big price cut, just a few weeks after it reappeared on the market as a $5.8 million…

AI has a water problem. Google thinks it has a fix

In the face of widespread backlash to the AI data center buildout throughout the US, Google is touting its efforts to minimize the environmental impact by actually increasing…

Reformer or ringleader: A decade on, what is Infantino's legacy as FIFA president?

Who is the FIFA president, and what has he done since taking over from the disgraced Sepp Blatter a decade ago? Talking to those around the game, the answer is more complicated…

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Can a US president promote stock they’ve invested in

Can a US president promote stock they’ve invested in

Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine

The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.

‘Time Machine Maidan’: A First-Person Doc Bridges the Ukraine War and 2013 Revolution to Paint a Portrait of Resistance (Exclusive Trailer)

The immersive film from Roman Liubyi and Volodymyr Tykhyy, debuting at the Sheffield DocFest on June 11, “time-travel” to show a generation "that once witnessed history" only to…

Thailand’s CEA Launches Bangkok International Content Market; First Edition Set For July

Thailand’s Creative Economy Agency (CEA) is launching a fully-fledged contents market and pitching event this summer – Bangkok International Content Market (BICM) – with dates set…

Who needs what in World Cup qualifying?

England will seal a place at next summer's World Cup if they avoid defeat against Spain on Friday, but who else can secure a spot in Brazil?

Pakistan's National T20 Cup final to be played on June 7

The final had to be rescheduled because of persistent rain around the original date of March 18

Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?

Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.

Unfancied Brazil will stay sharp at the World Cup, Casemiro says

Brazil are aiming for a record-extending sixth world title at the 2026 tournament in North America.

OECD warns of ‘dark scenario’ if Gulf energy crisis drags on

Growth rates would tumble to levels rarely seen outside of major global events such as the Covid-19 pandemic

US and Iran launch new strikes, as Kuwait says airport hit by Iranian drones

Kuwait says its international airport has been badly damaged by Iranian drones, and traffic is suspended.

Outrage over UK police arrest video of dying student

Footage of police arresting a dying student has set off heated protests in the UK.

Spencer Pratt and Steve Hilton Surge With Half of California Primary Ballots Counted — But Pratt Rival Nithya Raman Is Gaining Ground

Karen Bass and Xavier Becerra are also in position to advance to the November election for L.A. mayor and California governor, respectively. Progressive gubernatorial candidate…

Sources: Curry's deal with Li-Ning worth $400M

Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has signed a 10-year, $400 million endorsement contract with Chinese sportswear company Li-Ning.

It’s Bass Vs. Pratt: Early L.A. Mayor Election Results Leaning Towards Incumbent Against ‘Hills’ Villain In The Fall

The final results are far from in for the Los Angeles mayoral race, but Karen Bass is already in battle mode to take on Spencer Pratt in November. “Tomorrow begins the…