Asian stocks rise on Wall Street rally, Alphabet earnings, and trade optimism
Representative AI-generated image Asian stocks climbed on Friday, driven by a strong rally on Wall…
What is Tea? The viral women-only app hit by massive data breach; it lets women review men
Tea Dating Advice is a women-only platform where users can anonymously share information about men they are dating in the United States, according to Sky News. Tea, an app made to help women share information about men they date, has been breached. The company confirmed on Friday that thousands of user images were exposed online….
What’s thrifting like in UAE? Is secondhand shopping catching on in a country known for luxury? | World News
Thrift shopping is gaining ground in the UAE as consumers look for affordable, stylish, and unique pieces that reflect conscious choices/ Image: instagram Luxury Towers, Thrift Treasures: The UAE’s Surprising Style Shift The UAE is known worldwide for its glossy skyscrapers, sprawling malls, and luxury shopping experiences. From the iconic Dubai Mall to the high-end…
EU sanctions on Russia oil: Indian oil refiner Nayara Energy CEO Alessandro des Dorides resigns; Russia-backed refinery key fuel retailer
Russia-backed Indian oil refiner Nayara Energy has named Sergey Denisov as its new chief executive, following the resignation of CEO Alessandro des Dorides in the wake of European Union sanctions targeting the company, Reuters reported citing four sources.Denisov, a company veteran who has been with Nayara since 2017, was appointed to the top job during…
Brain in a box: Philadelphia couple sues funeral homes; say dead son’s brain handed over as remains
A grieving couple from Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against two funeral homes, one in Pennsylvania and another in Georgia alleging they say they were handed their son’s brain in a leaking, unmarked box. Their son, 56-year-old Timothy Garlington, died in Georgia on 15 November 2023. Though he was from Philadelphia, he had been living…
Cipla Q1 results: Cipla Q1 profit rises 10% to Rs 1,298 crore; revenue grows to Rs 6,957 crore on India, Africa boost
Pharmaceutical major Cipla posted a 10% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,298 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, aided by solid demand in domestic and select international markets. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 1,178 crore in the same period last year.Revenue from operations stood at Rs…
Dogs punched, slammed: Pet groomer assaulted pets during sessions; arrested after viral video sparks outrage
A pet groomer in North Carolina has been arrested after disturbing videos surfaced showing her punching and slamming dogs during grooming sessions. Kirsten Rhea Taylor, 28, was taken into custody on Thursday in Mooresville and charged with four counts of felony animal cruelty, reported New York Post. Authorities identified her as the employee seen in…
Gold rate today: Yellow metal slips Rs 500 to Rs 99,120/10g in Delhi; global cues weigh, silver holds steady
Gold rate today: Gold prices fell for the second consecutive session on Friday, dropping Rs 500 to Rs 99,120 per 10 grams in Delhi’s bullion market amid easing global trade tensions and a decline in safe-haven demand, according to the All India Sarafa Association.The precious metal of 99.9% purity had settled at Rs 99,620 per…
‘Never’: Trump denies being told his name was in Epstein files; downplays case as ‘not a big thing’
Donald Trump (AP file photo) US president Donald Trump on Friday said he was never informed that his name appeared in files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the late sex offender. Speaking to reporters in Scotland, Trump denied a report by The Wall Street Journal which claimed that the attorney general had briefed him in May….
US markets today: S&P 500 & Nasdaq hold near records as AI stocks shine, Intel tumbles, global markets eye trade talks
Wall Street edged higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hovering near all-time highs, as investors braced for a packed week of corporate earnings, macroeconomic data and high-stakes trade deadlines.The S&P 500 rose 0.1% in early trade after closing at a record 6,363.35 in the previous session, marking its fourth weekly gain…