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Andrew Tate exaggerates and did not own supercars in photos, his lawyers say - Published Controversial influencer Andrew Tate portrays himself as "uberwealthy" but did not own cars and a yacht featured on his social media and exaggerated his lifestyle for online attention, his le

The much-anticipated US sanctions against Iran fell short of market expectations, causing crude oil prices and bond yields to moderate from their recent peaks. This relief in energy costs aided a moderately positive close today on the monthly expiry day. Outperforming the broader

Apple price hikes continue as Mac mini with 16GB RAM and 256GB is now $899 — 1TB storage option adds $500 to entry-level headless system What's worse than a major price hike? Another one exactly two months later The AI-apocalypse is upon us, and regular consumers are paying that

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday barred Varanium Cloud Ltd (VCL) and its promoter Harshawardhan Sabale from the securities market for seven years and ordered Sabale to disgorge ₹128.77 crore in alleged unlawful gains. The regulator has also dir

Off the Wire Press Releases TORONTO, Aug. 25, 2026 — Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited has announced the next phase of its collaboration with Mitsubishi Chemical to advance semiconductor fabrication technologies using quantum computing algorithms. This next phase is supported b

At the Hot Chips conference on Tuesday, OpenAI shared a more detailed look at Jalapeño, including the first batch of benchmark results for the new system. Tested on SemiAnalysis’ InferenceX benchmark, Jalapeño registered both more tokens per user and more throughput per kilowatt

Varun Beverages, one of PepsiCo's largest franchisees globally outside the US, is continuing to diversify its product portfolio beyond soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages. In its latest move, the company said on Tuesday that its board had approved the incorporation of a wholl

Apple announced two new processors on Tuesday, which power its new Mac Mini and Mac Studio models: the M5 Ultra and M6 chips. The M5 Ultra, which Apple deems its “most powerful chip ever,” fuses two dual-die M5 Max chips to form Apple’s first quad-die chip, designed to manage hef

Henry Schuck, CEO of ZoomInfo, just posted his read on where B2B pricing is going. His summary, after talking to the world’s most expensive consultants and hundreds of his own customers: nobody knows. Not the experts, not the customers, and the answer keeps changing week to week.

America | Tech | Opinion | Culture | Charts Today we’re trying something new. We’re sharing a slide deck, “Intelligence is the Primitive. Applications are the Diffusion Layer” by Anish A, that he originally put together for a smaller audience. There’s a lot of great stuff that ge

The company reported net sales of $5.59 billion for the quarter ended August 1, up from $3.65 billion a year earlier, helped by the addition of Foot Locker and growth in its core sporting goods business. The figure, however, came in below market expectations of $5.65 billion. Adj

Gatik, the autonomous vehicle startup known for its self-driving box trucks, has raised $200 million just two months after striking a multiyear commercial agreement with PepsiCo. The round was led by Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Technologies, with participation

OpenAI says its new AI chip, Jalapeño, completes tasks more efficiently and returns responses faster than other AI systems, according to a blog post published on Tuesday. During a briefing with reporters, OpenAI hardware vice president Richard Ho said Jalapeño offers the “best of

A viral bakery in London has fired a warning shot at an alleged copycat in Khobar, whose owners had built an almost like-for-like replica in the Saudi port city. “It has recently come to our attention that a bakery is operating using our brand name and logo in Saudi Arabia,” Arôm

Kuwait is advancing its citizenship crackdown under new rules introduced Sunday that bar naturalized citizens from voting and replace paper nationality certificates with electronic ones. Naturalized citizens could previously vote once they had held citizenship for 30 years, thoug

Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new Mac Mini that runs on the latest iteration of its “M” processors, the M6. The base model of this device comes with 256GB of storage, 16GB of RAM, and costs $899. It’s available for preorder now, but the device will ship only after September 22, the

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman concluded a visit to France with a raft of agreements covering many of his top priorities including AI, geopolitics, and even his favorite pastime: video games. France has become the fourth-largest investor in Saudi Arabia, and MBS is return

Lancium has announced a strategic collaboration and investment from NVIDIA to accelerate the deployment of large-scale accelerated computing infrastructure across Lancium’s data center portfolio. Lancium, a Blackstone portfolio company supported by Blackstone Energy Transition Pa

Root 'hacked off' and 'disappointed' at Carse incident - Published England captain Joe Root says he is "hacked off" and "disappointed" at the incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse at a Derby nightclub. Carse, 31, was dropped from the squad for the second Test starting again

The regulator also directed Varanium Cloud to bring back Rs 62.51 crore, along with 12% interest, into the company’s account within three months. Sebi said the amount had been diverted from IPO and rights issue proceeds. Sabale has also been directed to disgorge unlawful gains of

Under the demerger, shareholders of HEG as on the record date will receive one fully paid-up equity share of face value Rs 2 in the resulting company for every one equity share of face value Rs 2 held in HEG. This means shareholders will get shares in the new company in a 1:1 rat

Listen to this article in summarized format At 10:56 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 22.16 points, or 0.04%, to 53,439.32, the S&P 500 gained 11.36 points, or 0.15%, to 7,664.22 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 121.83 points, or 0.47%, to 26,102.02. The early streng

The US Treasury's decision to double its purchases of long-term bonds to $4 billion has drawn sharp criticism from banking experts and prominent investors, including billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller and JPMorgan's James Sullivan. The Treasury announced the move last week after t

Apple launches new M6 and M5 Ultra Apple silicon chips — debuting in new Mac Mini and Mac Studio A trio of Apple announcements August 25, 11:35 a.m. ET: This story was updated with more details from Apple regarding the M6's Dual 16-core neural engine and M5 Ultra's 32-core neural

Germany's 10-year bond yield, the benchmark for the bloc, fell 3 basis points (bps) to 3.222%, down from the 15-year high of 3.275% touched last week. Yields move inversely to prices. Yields, particularly those on longer-dated bonds, hit their highest in at least a decade around

Sterling was last at $1.3632, while the euro last bought 85.54 pence. The pound has had a strong run over the past four weeks on expectations that better-than-expected economic data through the first half of the year could prompt the Bank of England to raise interest rates by at

Ten-year gilt yields fell by as much as 5 bps on the day to 5.01%, their lowest since August 14 and heading for their biggest one-day decline since August 4, after a $3 daily drop in the price of Brent crude. The move was broadly in line with a drop in U.S. Treasury yields . Thir

United Airlines said Tuesday it's planning to add a host of new international destinations next year that span Ljubljana, Slovenia, to Okinawa, Japan, continuing its so-far profitable bet that consumers will keep spending big to try new destinations abroad. United already offers

The RBI said in its monthly bulletin that it purchased $30.89 billion and sold $30.33 billion in June. The central bank had sold a net $6 billion in May, which had been preceded by a net sale of $8.9 billion in April. The Indian rupee declined to a record low of 96.96 per dollar

Rental car platform Zoomcar, which was erstwhile listed on Nasdaq, saw its net loss balloon 28% to $5.4 Mn in the quarter ended June 30, 2026 from $4.2 Mn in the previous year quarter. Net revenue for the quarter remained largely flat at $2.4 Mn. The flat revenue came at the behe

You've probably spruced up your resume for a job search before, maybe even added a few skills you didn't really have to seem like a stronger fit. In today's job market, some workers are "time traveling" on their LinkedIn profiles to add AI skills to jobs they left years ago, acco

The Mac mini and Mac Studio occupy two distinct points in Apple’s lineup of desktops, but lately, they’ve had something in common: They’re popular for local AI inference and software development thanks to the advantages of their unified memory architecture and the fast CPUs and G

With more consumers turning to Apple's computers for creating and running AI agents, the company is rolling out new Mac Mini and Mac Studio models with updated chips and other upgrades for artificial intelligence applications. The announcement, a few weeks before Apple is expecte

With more consumers turning to Apple's computers for creating and running AI agents, the company is rolling out new Mac Mini and Mac Studio models with updated chips and other upgrades for artificial intelligence applications. The announcement, a few weeks before Apple is expecte