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Kalugese caused a bit of a surprise when he won the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novice Chase at Cheltenham.With all eyes on Willie Mullins stablemates Kopec Des Bordes and Nicky Henderson’s Lulamba, Karges, who shot 7-1, was given a perfect first ride by Danny Mullins. The filly was clearly still on track for home and while both market leaders, especially Kopec des Bordes, tried to challenge her, she held firm on the slopes and left a bit to be desired at the end with a jump between second and third place Rulamba, going on to win by two and a…
listen to this article | 6 minutesinformationAs global institutions teeter, The Hague unexpectedly becomes the scene of a reckoning long denied to the Philippines.The case at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in late February offered a rare glimpse of accountability at a time when global norms feel increasingly fragile. The court held a hearing in the case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to confirm charges of crimes against humanity committed during the so-called “war on drugs.”For the families of those killed in the “drug war” who watched in tears from the public seating area, the hearing marked a real…
Google announced Tuesday that it is bringing a host of new AI features powered by Gemini to Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. This new feature allows users to quickly generate fully formatted first drafts, slides, and sheets based on information from Gmail, Chat, and Drive. These tools are designed to make the app more personal and allow users to complete tasks quickly within the platform itself without having to switch to another tool or chatbot. A new “Create Help” tool in the documentation allows users to describe what they want to create. Gemini will follow your instructions, gathering information from…
Former US Federal Reserve Board member Kevin Warsh spoke with CNBC on July 17, 2025.CNBCWhen Kevin Warsh becomes Federal Reserve chairman, he could face a buzzsaw: Hobson’s choice between fighting inflation and protecting the labor market.The Fed has a duty to support the sometimes contradictory dual mandate of price stability and full employment.There are basically three ways to do this. They can either raise interest rates to suppress demand and fight inflation, lower them to support economic growth and employment, or, best of all, keep interest rates where they are to maintain a balance between the two.But the deteriorating economic…
Now that the worst fears over rising Iranian oil prices are behind us, it’s time for investors to maximize their equity exposure, HSBC said. “Yesterday’s price action represented a ‘peak of fear’ for us, with some positioning indicators showing pandemic-type signs,” Max Kettner, chief multi-asset strategist at HSBC, said in an upgrade on the stock. “Stocks are currently at max (overweight), and the movement of the past few days has faded.”Stock prices rose on Tuesday, following a major reversal in major averages in the previous session following President Donald Trump’s remarks that “the war is almost completely over.” A 14%…
The home page of social media website Moltbook appears on a computer monitor on February 2, 2026 in Washington, DC, USA. Rafael Sutter | Reutersmeta The company confirmed Tuesday that it has acquired Moltbook, a viral social media platform for artificial intelligence agents.The deal will see Moltbook CEO Matt Schlict and COO Ben Parr join Meta Superintelligence Labs, the company’s AI arm that launched last year. “The addition of the Moltbook team to MSL opens up new avenues for AI agents to work for people and businesses,” a Meta spokesperson told CNBC. “Their approach of connecting agents through an always-on…
Israeli President Isaac Herzog visits the site of an Iranian attack in Beit Shemesh, Israel, March 2, 2026. Alexi J. Rosenfeld | Getty ImagesIsraeli President Isaac Herzog told a group of American business leaders at the Yale CEO Caucus on Tuesday that he understands concerns about the cost of a war against Iran, but insisted it is a necessary price for “a better horizon in the Middle East.”Herzog called the war, which began on February 28 between the United States and Israel, a “huge moment for the region” that has effectively united against Iran and its terrorist policies.”I want a…
England have made one change to their starting XI for Saturday’s final game of the Six Nations, with Olly Chetham replacing Sam Underhill.Underhill, like Marcus Smith, will make his 50th appearance for England off the bench. Underhill made his debut against Argentina in 2017, while Smith made his first appearance for England in 2021 against America. Manager Steve Borthwick had made significant changes following his side’s historic 23-18 defeat to Italy, making nine changes to his team in light of back-to-back defeats to Scotland and Ireland. Twitter This content is provided by Twittercookies and other technologies may be used. To…
Zoom’s AI-powered avatars, which can represent users in online meetings, will be available later this month, the company announced Tuesday, along with news of other tools and services. Notably, the company is introducing its own AI Docs, Slides, and Sheets apps, an AI agent builder for non-technical users, and voice translation capabilities for meetings. The company said its AI-powered productivity app will be available as a preview in the spring. Announced last year, AI Avatar is a long-awaited photorealistic avatar that can imitate a person’s appearance, facial expressions, and lip and eye movements. Avatars, which are designed to mimic user…
Former soccer player Joey Barton has been charged in connection with manslaughter after a man was seriously injured in an assault near a golf club over the weekend.The victim suffered serious injuries to his face and body and is being treated at a hospital. His condition is said to be stable.Burton, 43, and Gary O’Grady, 50, were charged in connection with the assault.They are due to appear at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday afternoon.A Merseyside Police spokesperson said: “We can confirm that two men have been charged following an assault in Huyton on Sunday night, March 8th.“Around 9pm, emergency services…