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An Uber Eats delivery worker photographed in Krakow, Poland on August 21, 2025.Jakub Porzycki | Null Photo | Getty ImagesUber On Friday, it agreed to buy an additional 4.5% stake in the German food delivery company. delivery hero From the company’s largest shareholder prosus. Total proceeds to Prosus are approximately 270 million euros ($318 million), the company said. Uber will pay 20 euros per share, below Delivery Hero’s Thursday closing price, where its shares rose 7%. However, this represents a 22% premium over the average monthly share price, Prosus said.The move comes after Prosus offered a deal to acquire the…
European chip startup develops alternative technology Nvidia’s Graphics processing units (GPUs) are attracting large funding rounds as they look to gain scale amid the AI boom. Dutch company Euclid backed by former CEO of semiconductor manufacturing equipment giant ASMLis currently in talks with investors for a round of at least 100 million euros ($118 million), founder Bernardo Kastrup told CNBC in an exclusive interview.Elsewhere, British startup Optalysys plans to raise more than $100 million later this year, while British companies Fractile and France’s Arago are reportedly raising nine-figure sums. Mr. Fractile declined to comment, and Mr. Arago did not respond…
explainerCelebrations are held in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to negotiations for a long-term agreement between Israel and Lebanon.Published April 17, 2026April 17, 2026Celebrations are reported in Lebanon after a 10-day ceasefire went into effect, paving the way for talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials toward a long-term agreement, according to the US State Department.US President Donald Trump says a deal to end the war with Iran is “very close”, while Iran’s Foreign Ministry welcomes the ceasefire as part of broader efforts with the US to pause regional conflict.Here’s what we know:in iran Deal ‘very close’:…
On Monday, Pope Leo, who was flying to Algeria at the start of a landmark African tour, had a choice. We can either ignore Donald Trump’s extraordinary social media attacks overnight, or we can tackle them head-on. In the end, he chose the second option and took the highly unusual step of criticizing the Trump administration. Speaking to reporters on the papal plane, the pope said he was not afraid of the regime and would continue to strongly oppose war. “I don’t believe the message of the gospel should be abused as some people are doing,” he said, adding, “Too…
Top articles in Friday’s newspapers and transfer rumors…premier leagueChelsea open to letting Alejandro Garnacho go in the summer, just months after signing him from Manchester United for £40m – The Sun Liverpool, who spent nearly $500 million on transfers last year, could be ready for a big exodus this summer before re-entering the market with nine players headed for an Anfield exit – Daily Telegraph Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Liverpool manager Arne Slott explains the club’s transfer strategy since former manager Jurgen Klopp’s departure Newcastle United’s England winger Anthony Gordon is open to considering options…
A view showing an oil pump jack on the outskirts of Almetyevsk, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, June 4, 2023. Alexander Manjuk | ReutersOil prices fell after US President Donald Trump said the Iran war “should be over soon,” but boosted hopes that a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon would ease supply disruptions.usa crude oil Futures for May delivery fell 1.44% to $93.33 per barrel. international benchmark brent Oil for June delivery fell 1.29% to $98.1 per barrel.”The Iran war is well underway,” President Trump said Thursday, repeating his rosy predictions about an end to the war that began on February…
brisbane, australia — The last time Australia welcomed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, they were the new faces of the royal family, ready to follow a path set by decades of tradition. There was no royal walkabout this time, but it was a part-celebrity, part-philanthropy tour that combined quasi-royal official events with private commercial events. Harry and Meghan’s trip to Australia, where their father is still the monarch, is always going to be controversial, given their deliberate attempt to distance themselves from their families while retaining some vestiges of their royal status. Even before they arrived, some complained about…
NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo has said progress has been made in talks to invest in the southern hemisphere outfit Super League, but insists he is interested in a “partnership” rather than an “acquisition”. Abdo flew to the UK for face-to-face talks as speculation continues over the NRL’s investment in Super League, with the aim of bringing more funding to the sport in the northern hemisphere while maximizing its global presence. Ahead of Thursday night’s Super League clash between Hull FC and St Helens, Abdo gave a wide-ranging interview to Sky Sports and spoke about a number of factors that…
The White House on Thursday explained how the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel came together, starting with a meeting that Secretary of State Marco Rubio held with Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors on Tuesday. A White House official said Lebanon acknowledged during the meeting that Hezbollah was a “mutual issue.” Wednesday night: President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who agreed to a ceasefire “with certain conditions,” although White House officials did not provide details of those terms. The president then instructed Rubio to call Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. The talks, which took place Wednesday night, enabled…
Luke Littler said the hostile reception he received from the Rotterdam crowd on the 11th night of Premier League Darts was “exactly what I expected”.Littler was booed on stage in each of his three matches en route to the final, continuing a theme from his altercation with Dutch No. 1 Jan van Veen from night nine in Manchester. Van Veen won the controversial match, in which Littler became furious when his opponent turned towards him while throwing a match dart, with the Dutchman saying Littler’s act of “celebrating to the crowd” was “insane”. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible…