A Greek oil tanker, the Sounion, was set on fire and left drifting in the Red Sea after an attack by gunfire from small boats off Yemen, raising environmental and insurance concerns.
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MindStaq Tackles Inefficiencies, Removes Barriers, and Elevates Project Management
MindStaq LLC, founded by industry veterans Abu Moniruzzaman (CEO) and Sai Prakash (CTO), is addressing these challenges with their all-in-one solution. MindStaq's work management platform is designed to unify various methodologies and tools into a single, intuitive system, tackling the many inefficiencies plaguing current solutions.
Botswana Finds World's Largest Diamond Worth 2,492 Carat—How Will This Affect Gem Mining?
Botswana celebrates a historic 2,492-carat diamond find, the largest found in over a century, discovered at the Karowe Mine by Lucara Diamond Corp, and it is expected to set new records in value and mining technology.
Nestlé Shares Drop as CEO Mark Schneider Steps Down; But Analysts Think It's a Good Thing
Nestlé has ousted Mark Schneider as CEO and replaced him with Laurent Freixe amid recent financial struggles and a drop in stock price. At the same time, analysts express optimism about the leadership change.
New Peloton Subscribers With Used Hardware Face $95 Activation Fee
Peloton will charge a $95 activation fee for new subscribers who buy used equipment, aiming to cover setup costs and boost revenue, as the company sees a 16% increase in new customers from the secondary market.
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Donald Trump's Florida golf resorts are now the primary source of revenue for his business empire, bringing in around $80 million annually.
Target’s stock surged after reporting a 3% sales increase for its fiscal second quarter and exceeding earnings expectations.
The Consunji family is investing $177 million into DMCI Holdings to fund the purchase of Cemex's Philippine cement business, with the deal expected to boost DMCI's portfolio.
The Hidden Costs of Trading Platform Outages: How Fred Trading Helps Clients Navigate Broker Outages
If you enjoy investing online, you may have been frustrated with the recent outages of some major brokers. It takes hard work and dedication to be a successful trader, even if you just enjoy it as a hobby. And few things are as frustrating as planning a trade and then having it canceled—or just not being able to execute it at all—because a broker has an issue. Fred Frost, a Dubai-based trader and founder of Fred Trading, a free training program for aspiring traders, shares your frustration. He offers a unique perspective when it comes to risk management.
Kamala Harris has proposed raising the corporate tax rate from 21% to 28% to reduce the national debt and support working families if she wins the November election.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed 10 new laws to combat organized retail crime, focusing on shoplifting, vehicle theft, and the resale of stolen goods online, with increased penalties for middlemen and stricter regulations for online sellers.
A luxury yacht named "Bayesian" sank off Sicily in a storm, leading to a major search for missing individuals, including Morgan Stanley's Jonathan Bloomer and tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, with one confirmed dead and 15 rescued.
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard has made a $37.5 billion bid to acquire 7-Eleven, valuing 7-Eleven at twice its previous Tokyo listing.
As of August 19, gold prices have hit new highs, with spot gold at $2,508.14 per ounce and U.S. futures at $2,540.8 per ounce, amid rising expectations that prices could reach $3,000 by mid-2025.
