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A photo of Bharti Airtel’s office building in Gurgaon, a suburb of New Delhi.Pacific Press | Light Rocket | Getty ImagesIndian telecom giant Bharti Airtel has raised $1 billion from private equity firm Alpha Wave for its data center division, Nxtra Data. carlyle and Anchorage Capital highlight the growing global interest in this sector.Bharti Airtel is India’s second-largest telecom operator and the latest raise will value Nxtra Data at approximately $3.1 billion after the transaction closes, the company said in a stock exchange filing on Monday.Nxtra Data will receive $435 million from Florida-based Alpha Wave Global, $240 million from existing…
After extending the deadline twice in the past two weeks, US President Donald Trump renewed his ultimatum, threatening to blow up oil facilities if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Washington insists talks with Iran are still ongoing, but has provided few details about who it is communicating with while Iran has sent contradictory messages. Here’s what you need to know on day 32. What are the main headings? Trump’s threat: President Trump reiterated his threat to “destroy” Iran’s power plants and oil wells if the country doesn’t agree to a deal to end the war. Asked about…
Lianyungang, China – February 28: Employees produce stuffed animals for export at a toy factory in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, on February 28, 2026. Siwei | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesOfficial indicators of China’s manufacturing activity rose more than expected in March, marking the best performance in a year and erasing two months of decline as export orders showed strong momentum. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index for March, the Office for National Statistics released on Tuesday, rose to 50.4, beating the 50.1 expected by economists polled by Reuters. Measurements below 50 indicate contraction, and levels above that threshold indicate…
Top articles in Tuesday’s newspapers and transfer rumors…premier leagueManager Mauricio Pochettino expects Tottenham to avoid relegation while leaving door open for future return despite Spurs closing in on Roberto De Zerbi – Evening Standard Egyptian officials have revealed that European powerhouses Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have made offers to sign Mohamed Salah next season. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Manager Jurgen Klopp reflects on his time with Mohamed Salah and explains why the Egyptian is ‘unparalleled’ Bernardo Silva has reportedly informed Manchester City that he will leave at the end of the season – MirrorNewcastle…
On March 19, 2026, during the US-Israel war against Iran, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth meets with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Cain at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Evan Vucci | ReutersAccording to the Financial Times, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s brokers were seeking large investments in major defense companies in preparation for the Iran war. The Department of Defense denied the report. The Financial Times reported on Tuesday that Hegseth’s broker at banking giant Morgan Stanley approached BlackRock in February about a multimillion-dollar investment in the firm’s iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF. The…
If the Castro family is the island’s “royalty,” as some Cubans call it, Sandro Castro appears to have applied for the role of court jester. In a country where regular access to the internet is still considered a luxury, Cuban nightclub owner Sandro Castro (grandson of late leader Fidel Castro) has amassed more than 150,000 Instagram followers with outrageous and often bizarre antics, such as auditioning for the inevitable reality show about the profligate heir to a revolutionary dynasty. Think “One Hundred Years of Solitude” meets “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” Unlike his other relatives, who are often very private…
LiteLLM, the maker of the popular AI gateway used by millions of developers, has publicly announced that it is exiting compliance startup Delve and redoing its security certifications with a different company and auditor. The announcement comes after the open source version of LiteLLM fell victim to a deadly credential-stealing malware last week. Prior to the incident, LiteLLM had hired AI compliance startup Delve to obtain two security compliance certifications. Such certifications are intended to validate that a company has procedures in place to minimize potential incidents. Delve is accused of misleading customers about true compliance by allegedly generating false…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March 25, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Monday as new comments from a senior Federal Reserve official eased fears of monetary tightening. The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond fell more than 9 basis points to 4.348%, and the yield on the 30-year government bond fell more than 7 basis points to 4.906%. The two-year Treasury yield also fell by more than 8 basis points to 3.834%. One basis…
Armed groups ravaged Haiti’s main agricultural areas shortly before the expected arrival of international forces aimed at combating such attacks, killing dozens and forcing thousands to flee their homes. Human rights groups said gang members attacked the Jean Denis and Pont Sonde neighborhoods in Haiti’s western Artibonite department between Sunday and Monday, shooting civilians and torching houses. Haitian law enforcement confirmed at least 16 people were killed on Sunday, and rights groups Defenders Plus and RNDDH estimated the death toll had reached 70 by Monday as attacks continued overnight. Dozens of homes were gutted and nearly 6,000 people were forced…
Terry Harper will happily let Caroline Dubois do the trash-talking and “humble” her younger rival when the two face off in the ring on Sunday. Harper said the biggest fight of Dubois’ young career awaits as the pair unify for the WBO and WBC lightweight world titles, broadcast live on Sky Sports. The heated confrontation led Dubois to label Harper “irrelevant” and “pathetic,” with Harper insisting he didn’t like “bullies.” “I think it’s great, she’s done the job for me and picked fights,” Harper told Sky Sports.“If we were both similar to my personalities, and I was a little more…