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China Flexes Nuclear Weapons Ahead of US. Secretary of State Blinken's Visit

In a strategic move just days before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's scheduled visit to Beijing and Shanghai, China flaunted its nuclear capabilities, particularly its sea-based deterrent.


UK Government Faces Pressure to Address Housing Crisis Ahead of Elections

The housing shortage crisis in Britain, with a deficit of 4.3 million homes, takes precedence in the lead-up to an anticipated general election, prompting major political parties to address it while balancing concerns about landscape preservation and planning laws.

Elon Musk Is An 'Arrogant Billionaire' Says Australian PM After Escalating Social Media Feud

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has intensified his conflict with Elon Musk, denouncing him as an "arrogant billionaire," amid a dispute over X's handling of footage related to a recent church stabbing in Sydney.

Doctors Raise Concerns Over Proposed Capital Gains Tax Changes

The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) voices concerns over proposed changes to capital gains taxation, fearing a negative impact on doctors' retirement savings. However, economists argue for increased fairness in the tax system.


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Binance Labs Becomes Separate Company After Separating From Binance
Philippine SEC ordered the removal of Binance apps from Google and Apple stores, citing unregistered securities and unlicensed brokerage, prompting investor warnings and investigations.
Ascension Hit by Cyberattack, Disrupting Operations at Some of Its Hospitals
UnitedHealth Group has admitted that it had paid hackers following the cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare.
New Zealand Implements New Import Rules for Frozen Berries After Hepatitis A Outbreak
New Zealand Food Safety has updated its import regulations to handle frozen berries better to avoid another hepatitis A outbreak.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Biden Administration Announces $7.7 Billion Relief for 160,000 Borrowers
The temporary suspension of student loan forgiveness is part of a larger attempt to move the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to a new servicing platform.
Supermarket Chain Kroger Post Strong Quarterly Earnings
Kroger and Albertsons announced a divestment deal to sell more shops to C&S Wholesale Grocers to get government permission for a merger.
Russia's Surprising Economic Strength to Last Another 18 Months Despite Western Sanctions and Ukraine War, Think Tank Says
A Washington DC-based think tank said Russia will maintain its economic strength for another 18 months despite facing various challenges amid its war with Ukraine.
Donald Trump's Legal Expenses Across Multiple Court Cases Affect Republican Nominee's Campaign Funds to Fight Joe Biden
Donald Trump's legal bills in several court lawsuits spent another $3.7 million on lawyers this month, bringing the total to $76 million.
Indiana Children's Museum Reportedly Exposed Total Solar Eclipse Watchers to Measles
Attendees of a total solar eclipse event at a children's museum in Indiana may have potentially been exposed to measles, as reported by museum and health officials.
FTC Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Merger of Coach and Michael Kors Handbag Makers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken legal action to block Tapestry's $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings Limited, the parent company of Michael Kors.
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JD Sports, the UK's largest sportswear retailer, plans to buy Hibbett shares at $87.50 each in cash.