S&P 500, Dow post slim gains at open

S&P 500, Dow post slim gains at open

Published Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 09:54 PM [NEW YORK] The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow indexes opened marginally higher on Wednesday (Sep 2), as investors weighed renewed US-Iran clashes against signs of strength in the AI trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 62.7 points, or 0.12 per cent, at the open…

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Radiant World facing UK lawsuit from Jefferies-run fund

Radiant World facing UK lawsuit from Jefferies-run fund

It is the first legal filing in UK courts over fallout from concerns the company provided falsified documents Published Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 09:47 PM COMMODITIES trader Radiant World and its founder are facing a UK lawsuit from a fund linked to Jefferies Group. LAM Trade Finance Group II filed applications in London’s High…

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Disgraced former Prince Andrew ‘committed sex crimes in the US,’ lawmaker tells House

Disgraced former Prince Andrew ‘committed sex crimes in the US,’ lawmaker tells House

Disgraced former Prince Andrew was publicly identified in the US House of Representatives as someone who has “committed sex crimes in the United States.” Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) used his congressional privelege Tuesday to identify the fallen royal and a number of other powerful men as “co-conspirators” of late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. “We want perpetrators…

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Charlotte Riley Joins ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 As Ted’s Potential New Love Interest

Charlotte Riley Joins ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 As Ted’s Potential New Love Interest

With a new season of Apple TV‘s Emmy-winning comedy Ted Lasso comes new cast members, and five episodes into Season 4, we’re still meeting fresh faces. Season 4’s first four episodes saw Ted’s (Jason Sudeikis) triumphant return to Richmond, where he finally met the women’s team, including Coach Alice Chilton (Tanya Reynolds), Gemma (Abbie Hern), Lizzie (Faye Marsay), and Boots (Jude Mack). Heck, he…

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UK fines Citibank London US$6 million over Russia sanctions breaches

UK fines Citibank London US million over Russia sanctions breaches

Published Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 07:45 PM [LONDON] Britain on Wednesday (Sep 2) fined Citibank £4.7 million (US$6.35 million) under its Russia sanctions regime, stating that the US bank’s CBNA London unit had made funds available for the benefits of those covered by sanctions. Britain’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) said the majority…

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Apple Maps vs Google Maps vs MapQuest: Which Apps Call It Lake America And Which Still Say Lake Ontario?

Apple Maps vs Google Maps vs MapQuest: Which Apps Call It Lake America And Which Still Say Lake Ontario?

Google Maps and Apple Maps now show “Lake America” to users in the United States following President Donald Trump’s Aug. 27 executive order directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario. MapQuest has retained “Lake Ontario,” setting up a clear difference among the three mapping services. Trump’s executive order directs Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, working…

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Falling AI token costs could fuel next leg of Singapore semiconductor rally: analysts

Falling AI token costs could fuel next leg of Singapore semiconductor rally: analysts

Share prices of AEM, UMS and Frencken have soared between 65 and 400% this year, with bets on AI-driven chip demand [SINGAPORE] Singapore-listed semiconductor equipment suppliers are set to be the beneficiaries of a possible fresh wave of spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure, with falling token costs spurring wider use of AI models, analysts said.…

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