Wall Street Climbs; Nasdaq Hits New High on Rate-Cut Optimism
NEW YORK, 8 September 2025 — U.S. stock markets advanced on Monday, driven by mounting investor optimism that the Federal Reserve is poised to ease monetary policy. The…
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How Xin Zhilei Became the First Mainland Chinese Actress in Over a Decade to Win Venice’s Best Actress
VENICE, Sept 8, 2025 — On a dreamlike night at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, 39-year-old Chinese actress Xin Zhilei claimed the Volpi Cup for Best Actress…
Indonesia Replaces Sri Mulyani With Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa as Finance Minister Amid Protests
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s respected finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati was removed from her post on Monday in a cabinet reshuffle, with President Prabowo Subianto appointing economist Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa…
Trump-Linked Venture Fund 1789 Capital Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets
USA, Sept 8, 2025 — 1789 Capital, a venture fund closely tied to the Trump political network, has quietly swelled its assets to an estimated $1 billion following…
SpaceX’s Starlink in Advanced Talks to Acquire EchoStar Spectrum in $17 Billion Deal
NEW YORK, Sept 8, 2025 — SpaceX, the company behind Starlink, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire valuable wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar Corp., in a deal…
Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit from PubMatic Over Ad Tech Monopoly
NEW YORK, Sept 8, 2025 — Alphabet Inc.’s Google has been hit with a new antitrust lawsuit filed by advertising technology firm PubMatic Inc., citing claims that Google…
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to Trade Tokenized Securities on Main Market
NEW YORK, Sept 8, 2025 — Nasdaq has submitted a formal proposal to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that would enable trading of tokenized securities—representations of…
Microsoft Azure Cloud Hit by Red Sea Cable Cuts, Reroutes Traffic to Limit Disruption
KUALA LUMPUR: Microsoft’s Azure cloud services, one of the world’s largest cloud platforms, faced disruption over the weekend after a series of undersea cable cuts in the Red…
NZ Super Fund Signals Accelerated Push into Infrastructure Amid Global Asset Diversification
WELLINGTON, Sept 8, 2025 — New Zealand’s sovereign wealth vehicle, the NZ Super Fund, is sharpening its focus on infrastructure investment as a core pillar of its evolving…
Despite Cloud Cover, Hundreds Flock to Observe ‘Blood Moon’ at National Planetarium
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8, 2025 — Nearly 500 enthusiasts gathered at the National Planetarium late Saturday night to participate in its Observation Programme, hoping to witness the rare…