Gold Prices Rise Friday but Remain on Track for Weekly Loss
Gold prices pushed higher on Friday, though the precious metal remained on track for a weekly loss. A stronger U.S.
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Simples Nacional Businesses Face September 30 Tax Reform Deadline
Micro and small business owners face a September 30 deadline to choose whether to adopt a hybrid tax model for IBS and CBS under Brazil’s sweeping tax reform, a strategic decision…
$20 million-winning Lotto ticket used as bookmark for nearly two months
A West Auckland man discovered a $20.1 million Lotto ticket he had been using as a bookmark for nearly two months, with the winning ticket purchased at Blockhouse Bay Postshop &…
Actor: TalkTalk Action: Sell Object: Consumer and broadband arms TalkTalk set to sell consumer and broadband arms
TalkTalk is in the final stages of selling its consumer business and wholesale operation PXC to avoid administration, with a £100m deal for its consumer division and a stalled…
Dangote-led Pipeline Project
Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched a $660 million pipeline project on September 24 to transport refined fuel from Djibouti’s Damerjog port to…
Actor: Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Action: is evaluating Object: a potential ¥500 billion buyout offer
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, a Japanese health products company embroiled in a red-yeast supplement scandal, is evaluating a potential ¥500 billion ($3.2 billion) buyout offer from…
National Lottery of Mexico Announces Melate Results, $251.3M Jackpot
The National Lottery of Mexico announced the results for the Melate, Revancha, Revanchita, Chispazo, and Tris lotteries on September 23, 2026, with the Melate jackpot reaching…
SEC Proposes Regulation Crypto Assets to Create New Digital Asset Exemptions
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, a framework for investment contracts involving crypto assets, with comments due by October 20, 2026,…
Holmes to Transition
Elizabeth Holmes, the former Theranos founder, will be transferred from a minimum-security federal prison to a halfway home in Austin, Texas, in August 2027, according to sources.
Tech Titans Lobby for Seats at State Dinner for Trump and Xi
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to hold a high-stakes state dinner in Washington featuring tech titans, delicate menu planning, and intense seating…
U.S. Treasury Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs As Crude Oil Surges Past $106
U.S. Treasury yields surged to multi-decade highs on Thursday as international crude prices topped $106 a barrel following a stalled Middle East diplomatic dialogue, roiling global…
Hubert Moves Sparkling Wine Production From Slovakia To Czech Republic
After 74 years of production in Sereď, the historic Hubert sparkling wine brand is moving its entire manufacturing operation to the Czech Republic by the end of the year.