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Online Gambling's Regulatory Thaw Opens a $50 Billion Market to Investors
As more countries legalize online betting, a $50 billion industry growing nearly 10% a year is drawing investor attentio...
China Investigates Fu Chengyu, Former Chairman of Sinopec and CNOOC, for Corruption
China's anti-corruption watchdog has opened an investigation into Fu Chengyu, the 75-year-old former chairman of state o...
Japan's Ministry of Finance Explores Blockchain for Government Bonds
Japan's Ministry of Finance is holding a research meeting to discuss the potential use of blockchain technology for gove...
Darius Khambata Exits Tata Trusts, Calls September 17 'A Day of Infamy'
Senior advocate Darius Khambata will not seek reappointment as a trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Sir Ratan Tat...
Tech Leaders' AI Utopia May Be a Recipe for Social Isolation
Tech executives' enthusiasm for AI-powered relationships raises concerns about the impact on human connections and emoti...
Seized Russian Superyachts: The Hidden Bill for European Taxpayers
Confiscated Russian megayachts in Trieste and Bremen are racking up millions in upkeep costs, exposing the legal and fin...
Medical Week in Quotes: Diabetes Meeting Ousters, Aspirin Failure, AI Sperm Detection
MedPage Today's weekly roundup captures physician reactions to the ADA's removal of five scientists, a failed aspirin tr...
Russia Claims Strikes on Ukrainian Energy and Transport Infrastructure, Drone Facilities
Russia's Defense Ministry says its forces hit Ukrainian energy and transport infrastructure, drone assembly workshops an...
Samarium's 346x Price Gap Exposes the West's Missing Rare Earth Metallization Step
Western magnet plants are racing ahead of the metal supply they need, and the bottleneck isn't mining — it's metallizati...
Save the Children Argues Humanitarian Aid Is Cheaper Than Conflict — and Congress Should Fund It
A Save the Children policy chief makes the national-security case for preventive humanitarian spending, citing bipartisa...
Cross-Border Dentistry in the Greater Bay Area: How Hong Kong Residents Are Choosing Shenzhen Clinics
Rising numbers of Hong Kong residents are booking dental work in Shenzhen, creating a 'half-hour medical circle' — and s...
Egypt's Social Insurance Law: When a Worker Dies on the Way to Work, What Does the Family Get?
Egypt's Social Insurance and Pensions Law No. 148 of 2019 extends work-injury protection to commuting accidents, entitli...
Patrick Stewart's Jean-Luc Picard and the Case for Just Power
Patrick Stewart's death prompts a reckoning with the liberal institutionalism his Star Trek captain embodied — and why t...
Texas Data Center Boom Meets Election Politics as Real Estate Braces for Regulation
Texas real estate leaders are watching the governor's race closely as data center regulation becomes a political flashpo...
Bugatti Chiron Stolen from CEO Mate Rimac's Croatian Complex, Recovered in Austria
A suspect drove a Bugatti Chiron out of Bugatti Rimac's Zagreb-area complex after finding the key inside; CEO Mate Rimac...
Singapore Employment Tribunal Clarifies Wrongful Dismissal Judgments
The Employment Claims Tribunal has released 17 judgments this year, providing clarity on employment law and practices. T...
China's Hard-Tech Buyback Wave: Chip and Optics Leaders Pledge $2.1B to Defend Valuations
Over 380 A-share companies announced new buyback or stake-increase plans since September, with AI computing-chain leader...
Codelco Dismisses Eight Over Copper Output Accounting Irregularities
Chile's state copper giant Codelco has fired eight executives and employees across three divisions and its Santiago head...
Ajman Posts AED 3.31 Billion in Q3 Real Estate Valuations as Commercial Assets Dominate
Ajman recorded 738 property valuation transactions worth over AED 3.31 billion in Q3 2026, with commercial real estate a...
A 22-Year Wait: What One Family's Story Reveals About the Real Cost of Returning Home
A first-person account of a Bronx actor who needed 22 years and a $1,400 plane ticket to revisit his grandfather in the ...
Alphabet's AI Spending Spree Is Paying Off — and the Market Is Missing It
Alphabet shares fell over 10% on decelerating search growth and surging AI capex, but Google Cloud's revenue doubling an...
10 Supplements That May Help Lower Cholesterol — and What the Evidence Actually Shows
Plant sterols, soluble fiber, red yeast rice and others may modestly reduce LDL cholesterol, but experts stress they com...
LNG Tanker Bound for Pakistan Attacked Near Hormuz Despite Iranian Clearance
A Qatari LNG carrier heading to Pakistan was struck near the Strait of Hormuz hours after Iran approved its safe passage...
Open-Weight AI Models Are Closing the Gap — But Control Comes With Hidden Costs
Enterprises are increasingly adopting open-weight AI models for cost and control, but the trade-offs in safety, operatio...
Investing.com Launches Trading Challenge With $50,000 Trader Accounts and 80% Profit Split
Investing.com is promoting a two-phase trading challenge that offers successful participants up to $50,000 in trading ca...
Inside 'Evil Qwen': How Independent Researchers Are Rewiring Open-Weight LLMs Neuron by Neuron
A grassroots movement of independent developers is manipulating individual neurons in open-weight models like Qwen to cr...
Nifty Reclaims 23,000 as IT and Pharma Rally; Trent, IndiGo Jump on Q2 Results
India's benchmarks rose for a second session on October 30, 2026, with Nifty up 0.51% to 23,053.10 on IT and pharma stre...
China's CSRC Sanctions Qingyue Technology Executives for IPO Fraud and Disclosure Violations
China's securities regulator imposed market bans of up to 8 years on four former executives of STAR Market-listed Qingyu...
Gold and Silver Miners Return to Favor as Investors Seek Shelter From Market Uncertainty
Falling bond yields, weakening macro data and trade-war nerves are pushing gold and silver back into portfolios — and mi...
Birinshi Lombard Backs Kyrgyz Subsidiary With KZT 52.9M Loan as Profit Jumps
Kazakhstan's Birinshi Lombard, owned by Irina Kozlova and Alexandra Sokolova, is lending KZT 52.9 million to its Kyrgyz ...