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Travelers wait in line for security at Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 27, 2026 in New York, New York. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAfter weeks of long lines at airports and bickering in Congress, Transportation Security Administration employees began receiving paychecks earlier this week, thanks to President Donald Trump’s executive order.President Trump’s move to unilaterally pay airport security workers will provide a temporary reprieve, bypassing Congress’s authority over federal spending under the U.S. Constitution. Negotiations over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been closed since February, have largely stalled while Congress…
US President Donald Trump has signaled he could withdraw from the Iran war unilaterally without defeating the Islamic Republic, opening the Strait of Hormuz, or reaching a deal with Iran to end attacks on the US and its allies. The president has boasted that “the hard part is over,” and is optimistic that these steps will ease the economic pain that Iran’s attacks on shipping and energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf have caused to consumers in the United States and around the world. But Iran insists it will decide when the war ends and shows no signs of giving…
The key Premier League match involving title rivals Arsenal and Manchester City is one of four new matches to be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the second week of May.Man City will face powerhouse Brentford at the Etihad on Saturday Night Football on May 9th, with the game kicking off at 5.30pm. In 24 hours, league leaders Arsenal travel to the capital to take on West Ham United at the London Stadium as part of an action-packed Super Sunday (4.30pm), while relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest also host Newcastle United (2pm). And finally, on Monday Night Football, Tottenham Hotspur take on…
IndiGo is one of the few airlines to reroute or cancel flights to avoid Pakistan’s airspace.Nicholas Economo | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesShares in Interglobe Aviation, which operates India’s largest airline IndiGo, rose more than 9% on Wednesday, a day after the company named industry veteran William Walsh as its new chief executive.Mr. Walsh, 64, currently serves as executive director of the International Air Transport Association and is scheduled to join the Indian airline in early August. Mr. Walsh previously served as CEO of British Airways.His appointment comes weeks after Peter Elbers abruptly resigned as head of Indigo following scrutiny over…
Avishek Das | Light Rocket | Getty ImagesMajor investment trust franklin templeton As the company ramps up its efforts in digital assets, it has agreed to acquire 250 Digital, a small crypto investment firm, to join its newly formed division, Franklin Crypto.By bringing 250 in-house, Franklin Templeton expects to be able to increase its offering of actively managed crypto investments for institutional clients beyond basic exposure through products such as Bitcoin ETFs. The company manages $1.8 billion in global assets.”The investment capabilities and differentiated strategies of both companies strengthen our capabilities in digital assets, position us among a small group…
Miami — We were living in “historic and prophetic times” at the Miami Security Forum. “God has anointed President Donald Trump as a modern-day Cyrus,” declared Pastor Mario Bramnick, referring to the ancient king of Persia. Think-tankers, Latin American politicians, officials from the US defense establishment and at least one journalist watched as Bramnick paced the stage of the Donald J. Trump Grand Ballroom at the Trump National Doral, a sprawling golf resort eight miles from the airport and eighteen from the Everglades. For two-and-a-half days in Miami, we were gathered here to review Trump’s foreign policy pivot to the Western…
Behind the goal after the shootout, the Bosnian ultras performed a choreography showing their U.S. visas. Fanatico will be participating in the World Cup. The crowd of Italian players who had been watching them from the halfway line turned away and tried to comfort each other. They cried while everyone partied around them.”It’s a nightmare,” Leonardo Spinazzola said through tears. “I’ve been with the national team for nine years and I haven’t played in a World Cup yet. It’s terrible, for Italy and for us.” None of his other teammates spoke, including captain Jijo Donnarumma. They were too distraught and…
Cutting-edge silicon chips are accelerating the development of artificial intelligence. So, can AI return the favor? CogniChip builds deep learning models to help engineers design new computer chips. The problem the company is solving is one the industry has had for decades. Chip design is extremely complex, prohibitively expensive, and time-consuming. Advanced chips take three to five years to go from concept to mass production. The design phase alone can take as long as two years before physical layout begins. Consider that the latest Nvidia GPU, Blackwell, contains 104 billion transistors. This is a considerable amount when put side by…
View of BBC Broadcasting House in London, UKRashid Nekati Aslim | Anadolu | Getty Images Hello. Welcome to CNBC UK Exchange.This week we look at the challenges facing former Google executive Matt Brittin as he prepares to take the helm of the BBC, one of Britain’s most enduring cultural exports and a vital part of media and communications.The BBC, cherished by most Brits and loathed by a significant minority, has faced pushback from all sides as it enters negotiations with the government over its funding model and governance. These negotiations, in turn, will be influenced by developments in other parts…
Chelsea have announced the biggest pre-tax loss ever recorded by a Premier League club.Chelsea’s pre-tax loss of £262.4 million for the year ending 30 June 2025 is higher than Manchester City’s £197.5 million in the 2010/11 season. The announcement comes just three weeks after the club was handed the heaviest fine and one-year transfer ban in Premier League history for historic self-declared financial breaches during the Roman Abramovich era. Chelsea said this record deficit was partly due to higher operating costs in 2024/25 compared to the previous year.Revenues reach up to £490.9m, making him the second-highest amount in the club’s…