OPEC+ Raises August Oil Output, Pressing Its Market-Share Strategy
Saudi Arabia and Russia lead eight-nation group in unwinding voluntary cuts despite soft crude prices and slowing demand.
VIENNA — Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance agreed on Sunday to raise oil production for a further month, continuing a phased unwinding of voluntary output cuts led by Saudi Arabia and Russia. The video-conference meeting set quotas for August. The eight countries — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab...
Treasury Launches Trump Accounts With $1,000 Deposits for Newborns
The tax-advantaged savings program began rolling out over the July Fourth weekend, with distributions continuing through the summer.
The U.S. Treasury Department began distributing $1,000 federal deposits into newly opened Trump Accounts over the July Fourth weekend. The tax-advantaged...
Crédit Agricole Stake in Banco BPM Hits 29.3%, Approaching Mandatory Bid Threshold
The French lender sits just below the 30% trigger for a compulsory takeover offer under Italian rules, renewing scrutiny of its strategic intentions.
Crédit Agricole confirmed its stake in Banco BPM has reached 29.3% of the Italian lender's share capital, stopping just short of the 30% threshold that would...
Amazon Prime Day 2026 Closes as Rivals Launch Competing Summer Sales
Amazon's extended Prime Day event ends on Sunday, with flagship smartphones and AI-enabled devices among the most heavily discounted items.
SEATTLE — Amazon's Prime Day 2026 event reached its final day on Sunday, closing a multi-day discount period featuring steep price cuts on flagship...
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Resurges After Chris Johnson's Diagnosis
The former NFL star's announcement of his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diagnosis has prompted a fresh wave of donations and social media participation in the viral fundraising campaign.
The ALS Association reported a surge in donations and social media participation over the weekend as the revived Ice Bucket Challenge gained momentum...
Top Seeds Battle for Quarter-Finals as Wimbledon Enters Second Week
Fourth-round matches on July 5 will determine the line-up for the quarter-finals at the All England Club.
LONDON — Wimbledon entered its decisive middle Sunday on July 5, with fourth-round matches set to determine the quarter-final line-up at the All England Lawn...
'Alpha' Surges on Hrithik Roshan Cameo Buzz
YRF's spy-universe entry draws packed Sunday crowds across Indian multiplexes following surprise appearance by established star.
'Alpha', the latest entry in Yash Raj Films' spy universe, drew strong crowds to Indian multiplexes on Sunday, driven by social media reaction to Hrithik...
Wimbledon Serves Record 200,000 Strawberries as Crowds Surge for Second Week
The All England Club marks the tournament's second week with the traditional strawberries-and-cream ritual, as families and day-trippers queue overnight for ground passes.
LONDON — The All England Lawn Tennis Club reported record strawberry sales and brisk crowds on Sunday as Wimbledon's second week opened, with thousands of...
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