Activist Investor Boaz Weinstein Targets UK Investment Trusts, Raising Questions About Regulatory Oversight Activist investor Boaz Weinstein, operating through his fund Saba Capital, is waging a campaign to seize control of several UK investment trusts — a confrontation that cuts…
Indian equity markets faced fresh selling pressure this week as Brent crude oil prices breached the $100 per barrel mark for the first time in two weeks, triggering concerns over inflation and economic stability. The Nifty 50 index formed bearish…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in discussions to build Australia’s first new oil refinery in over 60 years, as the government scrambles to address critical fuel security vulnerabilities exposed by Middle East conflicts and supply chain disruptions. The federal government…
Tech giants are spending unprecedented sums on artificial intelligence infrastructure while simultaneously cutting thousands of jobs, creating a historic disconnect between corporate investment and employment growth. Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are collectively pouring $413 billion into AI infrastructure and…
An internal Pentagon email has exposed the Trump administration’s consideration of punitive measures against NATO allies deemed insufficiently supportive of US operations in the Iran conflict, including a potential review of America’s diplomatic backing for Britain’s claim to the Falkland…
Emirates is operating some flights into Dubai with extremely low passenger loads as travellers avoid the Gulf during a widening regional war. The pattern shows how hard it remains for the Dubai-based carrier to rebuild its network even as it…
A brutal acid attack on Indonesian human rights activist Andrie Yunus has become far more than a criminal case. It has turned into an early test of how seriously the Prabowo administration and law enforcement will respond to violence against…
Iran launched fresh attacks on the United Arab Emirates on March 17, widening the regional fallout from its war with Israel and the United States. The strikes hit a Gulf state already under pressure from repeated disruptions to air traffic…
Singapore’s national marathon will look different in 2026. For the first time since 2016, the race will have a new organiser. It will also have a new title sponsor, with automotive company BYD taking over that role, while the event…
