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Global banking group HSBC Holdings has raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index, reflecting stronger-than-expected corporate earnings and continued optimism in U.S. equity markets. In its latest outlook, HSBC increased its forecast for the index to 7,650 points from 7,500, citing resilient earnings growth across key sectors of......
China has strongly criticized new sanctions imposed by the United States against several Chinese companies accused by Washington of supporting Iranian military-related activities. Chinese officials described the measures as “unilateral” and “illegal,” arguing that such restrictions undermine international trade principles......
Moroccan authorities announced that the body of one of two American soldiers reported missing during the multinational military exercise “African Lion 2026” has been recovered after several days of search operations in southern Morocco. According to the Royal Armed Forces, intensive joint search efforts carried out alongside U.S.......
Poland has said it will seek formal explanations after former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro left Hungary and traveled to the United States despite facing ongoing legal proceedings in his home country. Warsaw is questioning how a political figure under investigation was able to cross international borders after previously being subject to......
European stock markets showed limited movement on Monday as investors closely monitored ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran, which continue to affect global energy markets and financial sentiment. The pan-European STOXX 600 index remained broadly stable, while major regional markets moved in different directions. London’s......
Trade delegations from China and the United States are set to meet in South Korea next week for high-level economic discussions, according to Chinese state media. The talks will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday and will focus on mutual trade issues between the two largest economies in the world, as reported by China Central Television......
Iran has reportedly delivered its official response to a proposal from the United States aimed at ending the ongoing regional conflict that has continued for more than two months. According to Iranian media reports, the response was transmitted through Pakistan, which is believed to be playing a mediating role between the two sides during......
Lime, the American company known for its shared electric bikes and scooters, is preparing for a potential stock market debut on the NASDAQ with a target valuation estimated at around $2 billion. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company has become a major player in urban micromobility. Its white bicycles and electric......
The iconic action franchise Fast & Furious is set to make a notable appearance at the Festival de Cannes 2026 as part of celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of the series. The original film, first released in 2001 by Universal Pictures, transformed street racing culture into a global cinematic phenomenon and helped redefine modern......
Toyota Motor Corporation has reported a significant decline in annual net profit, citing the impact of American tariffs, geopolitical instability in the Middle East, and rising raw material costs. The Japanese automotive giant announced that its net profit for the 2025–2026 fiscal year fell by 19.2%, despite continued growth in global......
Actor Mark Ruffalo has stated that many professionals in the entertainment industry are afraid to publicly oppose the proposed merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery, highlighting growing concerns about concentration of power in Hollywood. In a public opinion piece co-written with researcher Matt Stoller, Ruffalo explained......
The organizers of the Golden Globe Awards have introduced new eligibility rules concerning the use of artificial intelligence in films and television productions, reflecting growing concerns about the role of AI in the entertainment industry. Under the updated guidelines, the use of artificial intelligence and generative AI technologies will......
Shakira is set to return to the global football stage by performing the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sixteen years after the worldwide success of “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” during the 2010 tournament in South Africa. The Colombian pop star recently revealed a preview of her new song titled Dai Dai through......
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