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StubHub files for IPO as companies start lining up to go public
StubHub has become the latest tech-related company to file its IPO prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.CNBC - 1d -
Are designer handbags an actual investment? Here’s how returns stack up
As far as investments go, only a few luxury handbags gain, rather than lose, value over time. Framing a bag as an investment does women a disservice, pros say.CNBC - 19h -
Salesforce pledges to invest $1 billion in Singapore over five years in AI push
Salesforce on Wednesday announced plans to invest $1 billion in Singapore over the next five years.CNBC - Mar. 12 -
Station F: flying the flag for France tech and AI development
Of the Paris-based incubator’s 40 best-performing start-ups, 34 have artificial intelligence at the core of their businessFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Tech stocks return to earth
Presented by Ericsson — Plus: Exclusive look at "Middle Tech" AI push {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech stocks return to earth as AI explosion fizzles The world’s biggest ...The Hill - Mar. 14 -
More than half of world’s most populated cities are getting wetter, research finds
Shift in weather patterns also sees cities such as Madrid and Hong Kong flip from wet to dryFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
A pitch-black art gallery — now that’s a bright idea
Empty Gallery, a ‘black-cube’ arts space situated in a Hong Kong high-rise, has a reputation for immersive, experimental experiencesFinancial Times - 3d -
Pearl Lam: ‘You cannot have great collectors without great museums’
The trailblazing gallerist on the transformation of Hong Kong’s art world and what’s driving a new class of collectorsFinancial Times - 3d -
Sergio Garcia fends off Phil Mickelson to win individual, team titles at 2025 LIV Golf Hong Kong
The Spaniard continues to play some terrific golf on the circuitCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
After struggling in Hong Kong because he might've had 'a rib out,' Dustin Johnson rallies
Dustin Johnson is getting to the age where pains seem to surface out of nowhere, sometimes even just after a good night's rest.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Baidu shares jump 10% following release of new free-to-use AI models
Shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu were trading up 10% in trading in Asia, as investors reacted positively to a spate of AI model releases over the weekend.CNBC - 5d -
Why Brussels’ €150bn defence pot is a test case for the EU’s arms strategy
Also in this newsletter: A dangerous drug addiction, and Russia’s reliance on Chinese carsFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Nikki Garcia Hints She's Getting Back in the WWE Ring: 'It's Going to Happen'
Nikki Garcia opened up about pushing through challenges and her plan to return to the WWE ring on her podcastYahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Democrats push back on plans to use military installations as migrant detention centers
Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against Trump administration plans to detain thousands of immigrants living in the country illegally at U.S. military sites. In a letter signed by nine ...The Hill - 4d -
Why startups and tech giants are racing to build a practical quantum computer
Amazon, IBM, Google, Intel and Microsoft are all working on quantum technology. Governments around the world have also invested over $55 billion in the tech.CNBC - 1d -
China to impose retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian products as trade war heats up
China on Saturday announced retaliatory tariffs on Canadian agricultural goods, hitting back after Ottawa slapped import duties on Chinese-made EVs.CNBC - Mar. 8 -
Taiwan's leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te says tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, spying and other efforts to weaken the island’s defensesABC News - Mar. 13 -
Rays' Shane McClanahan exits with apparent arm injury days before scheduled Opening Day start
McClanahan is listed as the Rays' opening day starting pitcherCBS Sports - 14h -
Philippines' Duterte arrested under ICC warrant
Members of the Philippine National Police met the former president as he arrived in Manila, the capital, on a flight from Hong Kong, the office said.ABC News - Mar. 11 -
China Condemns CK Hutchison-BlackRock Panama Canal Deal
The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
SoftBank expands AI portfolio with $6.5bn Ampere deal
Japanese tech group acquires US chip start-up specialising in data centre servers for artificial intelligence applicationsFinancial Times - 3d -
The Trump administration axed Voice of America, and China's state media are delighted
Chinese state media are celebrating President Donald Trump’s move to gut Voice of America and other U.S. government-funded news outlets that push back against authoritarian regimes.NBC News - 5d -
Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment scams in 2024, FTC says. Here's how to protect yourself
Americans lost $5.7 billion to investment fraud in 2024, up 24% from 2023, according to the Federal Trade Commission.CNBC - Mar. 15 -
Rogers pushing for England start, Club León kicked out of Club World Cup: football – live
Scathing assessment of Euros displays under Southgate Football Daily | Football Weekly Extra | And ">email John Morgan Rogers is pushing for a starting spot in attack when the Thomas ...The Guardian - 1d -
PREDICTED LINE-UPS | Germany v Italy
Italy will search for a challenging comeback against Germany when they travel to Dortmund tonight to play out the second leg of the Nations League quarter-final. Despite going a goal down within ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Push-up power! The exercise you need for a healthy, happy life – and eight ways to make it easier
Fast, free and phenomenally effective, push-ups are an unbeatable way to build the muscle you need every day – all the way into old age. Here’s how to master them, even if you’ve previously ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Chinese investors privately take stakes in Musk’s companies
Asset managers have been promoting tech mogul’s ties to Donald Trump to lure capital to xAI, Neuralink and SpaceXFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
W.Va. Republican's bill would ban visas for Chinese students
Freshman Rep. Riley Moore is backing legislation that would prohibit all Chinese nationals from obtaining student visas, in an effort to prevent them from spying on the American government or ...The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Piastri wins F1 Chinese GP, with Norris second on dominant day for McLaren
Australian bounces back from Melbourne dismay Russell third for Mercedes, with Verstappen in fourth Oscar Piastri won the Chinese Grand Prix with a dominant run from pole position for McLaren, ...The Guardian - 43m -
House Republicans push Trump-backed bill to avoid shutdown, sparking backlash
High-stakes vote puts GOP lawmakers at odds with Democrats over cuts to social services and military boosts. House Republicans are gambling on a near party-line vote on Tuesday to avoid a looming ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
As Russia Tries to Push Ukraine Out of Kursk, Here’s What to Know
President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin both claimed that Ukrainian forces were surrounded. Ukraine’s top military commander vowed to “hold the line.”The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
Texas Tech baseball at Houston: Preview, how to watch
The Texas Tech baseball team signed up for a challenging, road-heavy schedule in the first month. The result: An ugly record going into Big 12 openerYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Tech looks flat in 81-64 loss to Jacksonville State in the NIT opener
ATLANTA- Georgia Tech fell behind early and never really got back in the game with Jacksonville State falling 81-64 onYahoo Sports - 4d -
Chinese EV maker BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank
BYD reveals new platform with charging speeds of 1,000 kW, which would be twice as fast as Tesla’s superchargers. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has unveiled a new charging system that it ...The Guardian - 5d -
The Nigel Farage v Rupert Lowe prize fight is getting ugly. Has Reform reached its breaking point? | Marina Hyde
It’s great for those who enjoy a punch-up on the right, but as the zealots duke it out, think of the voters who trusted them. How soon before one of Reform’s MPs starts touting himself as the ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
A Tech CEO Told Me Industry Expertise is the New Technical Expertise
As AI shakes up software teams, coders should learn new skills outside of tech.Inc. - Mar. 13 -
Unpacking Future Packers: No. 42, Georgia Tech TE Jackson Hawes
Up next in the Unpacking Future Packers draft preview series is Georgia Tech TE Jackson HawesYahoo Sports - 3d -
Preview, how to watch Texas Tech baseball vs. TCU
The Texas Tech baseball team has dropped 7 of its past 10 games against TCU. Tech's eager to play, though, with the power back in its stadium.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sweden to expand arms and space capabilities without US
Stockholm still values co-operation with Washington but backs stronger European pillar of Nato, defence minister saysFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
AI and US tariffs expected to fuel fresh surge in secondhand fashion sales
Use of hi-tech search tools enables shoppers to find items they want, while trade war pushes up prices of new clothes. Artificial intelligence will spur on sales of secondhand clothing, according ...The Guardian - 3d