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Chime soars in debut, giving fintech sector a much-needed boost
Chime IPO pops 59%, valuing digital bank at $18.4 billion

SAN FRANCISCO, California: After months of muted IPO activity in the fintech world, digital bank Chime Financial reignited investor...

Switch 2 breaks Nintendo record with 3.5M units sold in 4 days
Nintendo Switch 2 becomes fastest-selling console ever

TOKYO, Japan: Nintendo's latest console is off to a roaring start. The company says it has sold over 3.5 million units of the newly...

U.S.-China trade progress lifts oil prices to multi-week peak
Oil hits 7-week high on U.S.-China deal and easing inflation

LONDON, UK: Crude prices surged this week as investors welcomed fresh signs of progress in U.S.-China relations, lifting hopes of reduced...

Debt fears drive fund outflows from US, inflows to Europe
Investors shift billions from US stocks to Europe, Asia

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Investor confidence in U.S. markets is showing signs of strain as global funds redirect billions toward Europe...

Japan celebrates new sumo grand champion
Onosato becomes first Japanese sumo yokozuna Since 2017

TOKYO, Japan: Japan has a new top sumo wrestler — and he's Japanese. Onosato, who weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds), has become a yokozuna,...

TikTok star Khaby Lame detained in Las Vegas for overstaying visa
Italian TikTok star Khaby Lame leaves US after visa issue

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Khaby Lame, the most followed person on TikTok with millions of fans, has left the United States after being held...

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Amazon plans $20 billion data center expansion in Pennsylvania
Amazon to invest $20 billion in PA cloud and AI infrastructure

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania: Amazon is making a significant play in Pennsylvania, announcing plans to pour at least US$20 billion into...

"I feel like I've missed out over last 10 years": James Andeson reflects on missing T-20 cricket
"I feel like I've missed out over last 10 years": James Andeson reflects on missing T-20 cricket

New Delhi [India] June 13 (ANI): Former England legendary seamer James Anderson said he's really enjoying playing T20 cricket, even...

Riots over immigration raids in LA continue despite curfew
Riots over immigration raids in LA continue despite curfew

President Donald Trump has vowed jail time for protesters who burn US flags, calling them paid insurrectionists Protests in Los Angeles...

Ancestry in UK, aim for Proteas glory: Will SA's Bedingham give Tests a tangible symbol of love at Lord's?
Ancestry in UK, aim for Proteas glory: Will SA's Bedingham give Tests a tangible symbol of love at Lord's?

London [UK], June 11 (ANI): The 'Ultimate Test' has come for David Bedingham. A man amongst the new crop of comparatively inexperienced...

California governor calls Trump's military move a 'brazen abuse of power' as L.A. curfew begins
California governor calls Trump's military move a 'brazen abuse of power' as L.A. curfew begins

Los Angeles [US], June 11 (ANI): California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned President Donald Trump's deployment of the military in...

Roundup: Protests expand beyond LA to dozens of U.S. cities
Roundup: Protests expand beyond LA to dozens of U.S. cities

NEW YORK, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Demonstrations against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown have intensified and spread far...

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