Europe: FCA Issues Final UK Overseas Funds Regime Rules
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its final rules for the UK’s Overseas Funds Regime (OFR) (see our prior blogs here and here which discuss eligibility and the expected OFR launch timetable).…
Microsoft outage today US China: US flight operations ‘hit’ but China airlines not
Flights were grounded and airlines' operations were halted in the US, the UK, and other parts of the world due to a global IT outage linked to Microsoft and Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike's technology. However, Beijing airport and…
As it happened: UAE Team Emirates dominate Tour de France queen stage 19 to Isola 2000
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Vingegaard accepts defeat on stage 19 with Pogačar now unreachable. From not knowing whether he was going to start the Tour due to his injuries from Itzulia Basque Country, to giving a great fight…
World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is found guilty of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony.A Russian court has found Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich guilty of espionage and sentenced the first US…
Ukraine war live: Trump and Zelensky’s phone call expected soon
Ukraine getting ‘closer and closer’ to becoming Nato member, says secretary generalFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsVolodymyr…
Video: Turkey yacht with 110 tourists catches fire, people jump for life
A fire broke out on a tour boat in MuÄla's Marmaris district, resulting in the evacuation of 110 people and leaving four injured, three of them seriously. Authorities determined that the blaze originated in the engine room of the…
Bob Newhart, 94, Dies; Soft-Spoken Everyman Became a Comedy Star
Bob Newhart, who burst onto the comedy scene in 1960 working a stammering Everyman character not unlike himself, then rode essentially that same character through a long, busy career that included two of television’s most memorable…
British Open Round 2 leaderboard, scores: Shane Lowry leads after second round 69 with
Shane Lowry is 36 holes in to the 2024 British Open and eyeing a second Claret Jug, with a clubhouse lead of 7-under for the tournament. He bounced back from a double bogey on the 11th hole with a birdie-par-birdie finish to shoot 69 on…
Why won’t George W. Bush talk publicly about Trump? It’s simple.
MILWAUKEE - Many Republican convention delegates like to salute the heritage of their party, but few of them these days talk about the next-to-last GOP president, George W. Bush.And that suits Bush just fine.For while Bush still keeps up…