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brisbane, australia — A vacant lot near the heart of the once-glam Gold Coast is set to become the site of Australia’s tallest tower – the first to bear Trump’s last name engraved on its top. Australia’s Altus Property Group plans to build a 91-storey tower with a 285-room luxury six-star hotel, an upscale retail plaza, a Michelin-starred restaurant and residential apartments finished to Trump specifications. Plans for the Trump International Hotel & Tower Gold Coast have not yet been submitted to Gold Coast City Council for approval, but they are already the talk of the waterfront district, and not…

Thursday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier leagueArsenal are targeting Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon this summer and hope to sign him for £75m – The Sun Newcastle are eyeing Brighton’s Dutch goalkeeper Bad Verbruggen and Manchester City’s English stopper James Trafford, both 23, as they aim to find a long-term successor to England international Nick Pope, 33. Newcastle also eyeing Union Saint Giroise winger Anan Khalili – Daily MailMauricio Pochettino does not rule out returning to Tottenham after the World Cup – Daily Express Manchester United could end up paying around £16 million in compensation to Ruben Amorim and his…

Let’s check out the companies that are becoming a hot topic for after-hours trading. BLOCK — Payments company Block announced Thursday it would lay off more than 4,000 employees, about half its workforce, sending its stock up 24% in after-hours trading. Zscaler — The cloud security company’s stock price fell nearly 10%. Zscaler’s second-quarter deferred revenue was $2.36 billion, while the street consensus was calling for $2.45 billion. Billings also missed the target with $819.8 million, while analysts had expected $893.3 million. Monster Beverage — The energy drink maker’s stock fell about 3%. According to StreetAccount, Monster Beverage’s fourth-quarter operating…

Indonesia is preparing to send 1,000 soldiers to Gaza in the coming weeks, the first of about 8,000 personnel that Jakarta has pledged to send to the Palestinian territory as part of the International Stabilization Force (ISF) under President Donald Trump’s peace committee.Indonesian military spokesman Brigadier General Donny Pramono told reporters that the first troops were preparing to reach the enclave by April, with the majority expected to be in Gaza by June.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listBut as the impending deployment approaches, some Indonesians are questioning what role their military will play in the mission amid Israel’s…

Afghanistan and Pakistan are at war again, exchanging deadly artillery and mortar fire across their rugged border, with Pakistan’s defense minister saying the country’s patience has “reached its limits” and declaring “war” against its Taliban-controlled neighbor. It is the latest flare-up in a sporadic conflict that pits Pakistan’s well-funded and powerful nuclear-armed military against tough Afghan Taliban fighters with decades of combat experience, including victories over American and NATO forces in 2021 after years of insurgency. Here’s what we know about recent violence that threatens to exacerbate instability in the region. Late Thursday night, Taliban forces launched attacks on Pakistani…

Wigan maintained their winning start to the new Betfred Super League season with a ruthless 54-0 derby thrashing of Leigh.After Leigh chairman Derek Beaumont reignited last season’s ticket battle with inflammatory remarks just before kickoff at Brick Community Stadium, the Warriors spoke out in an emphatic manner on the field. Successive tries from Adam Keeglan, Bevan French, Jay Field and Harry Smith put the result in the first half virtually beyond doubt. Field, Zach Eckersley, Junior Nthemba, Smith and Tom Forver added more tries after the break, with Keiglan scoring nine goals from the same number of tries to end…

Traders at work at the New York Stock Exchange on February 25, 2026. new york stock exchangeStock futures fell Thursday night. S&P500 The stock closed lower, dragged down by Nvidia’s losses. Traders were also keeping an eye on inflation data to be released Friday morning.futures tied to Dow Jones Industrial Average It fell by 268 points (0.5%). S&P500 futures While the decline was 0.4%, Nasdaq 100 futures It fell by 0.4%.Prominent software stocks fell in after-hours trading. sales force fell more than 2%, microsoft The stock fell about 1%, weighing on Dow futures. cyber security company Z scaler Deferred revenue…

Despite losing the Europa League 4-2 on aggregate to Stuttgart, Celtic regained their pride with Luke McCowan’s first-minute goal for their first win in Germany.Three goals down from the first leg and needing a minor miracle to progress to the last 16, Martin O’Neill confirmed his decision to rest eight first-team players against the fourth-placed Bundesliga side ahead of Sunday’s tense Old Firm game, live on Sky Sports. O’Neill’s players did not go along with his apparent desire to throw in the towel and, just 28 seconds into the game, Junior Adam’s slide-rule pass was fired in by McCowan, who…

Jack Dorsey has been an open admirer of Elon Musk for years. Now that I think about it, I think he was taking notes. Dorsey announced Thursday that Block, the payments company he founded that operates Square, Cash App and Tidal, will cut more than 4,000 jobs, nearly half of its global workforce, from more than 10,000 to just under 6,000 employees. Investors responded enthusiastically, sending the stock up more than 24% in after-hours trading. This isn’t the first time a major technology company has undertaken this type of initiative. In November 2022, Musk took Twitter private, then slashed roughly…

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV producers had their eye on and what they’re looking for in the upcoming session. A real drama series is unfolding before our eyes Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos left the White House on Thursday afternoon after a meeting in the nation’s capital. While he was in the White House, news broke that Warner Bros. Discovery said its $31-per-share deal for Paramount Skydance was…