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CMC Markets’ Client Assets Hit a Record £46.3bn amid Growing B2B Push

iFOREX Cuts Outlook; XTB Shares Fall on CFD Review iFOREX Cuts Outlook; XTB Shares Fall on CFD Review iFOREX Cuts Outlook; XTB Shares Fall on CFD Review iFOREX Cuts Outlook; XTB Shares Fall on CFD Review Today’s financial news recap covers iFOREX cuts its EBITDA outlook after a sharp July income decline, Poland keeps its

A Citrus Grove Standoff: Why FL Homeowners Are Fuming Over a Golf Course

In Naples, FL, the South Naples Citrus Grove—selling fresh-squeezed juice, orange-swirled soft serve, and just about anything else you can make from citrus fruit—has operated on Sable Palm Road for decades. Nearby, black bears and Florida panthers amble through protected state forest. For those who walk and drive these roads, the area’s bucolic setting was

Apalachee school shooter had written plans: ‘Take a moment or two to stay calm and really think about if I wanna do this’

WINDER, Ga. (Court TV) — As a school shooter pleaded guilty to killing two students and two teachers, surviving victims stood in court to confront him. Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to all 55 charges he faced — including four counts of malice murder and four counts of felony murder — for the shooting at

China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports

China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports

China has decided that firing a worker because an AI can do their job is illegal. No Western country has done the same.

TL;DR Chinese courts in Hangzhou and Beijing have ruled in two separate cases that companies cannot fire workers simply to replace them with AI, establishing that AI adoption is a strategic business choice rather than an unforeseeable change in circumstances under China’s Labour Contract Law. The rulings arrive as 78,000 tech workers have been laid

China industrial profits surge 15% to start year, but oil price shock threatens outlook

China industrial profits surge 15% to start year, but oil price shock threatens outlook

US, UAE and China joint effort dismantles 9 crypto scam centers

A Dubai police-led international crackdown on scam rings last week resulted in the arrest of 276 individuals and the shutdown of at least nine crypto scam centers, the US Department of Justice revealed on Wednesday.  In a joint operation with the FBI and China’s Ministry of Public Security, Dubai authorities arrested 275 people, with an

China Tower (788.HK) announces 2025 annual results

In 2025, the Company’s operating revenue maintained stable growth and profitability remained strong. Operating revenue for the year reached RMB100,411 million, an increase of 2.7% year-on-year. EBITDA reached RMB65,814 million, a decrease of 1.1% year-on-year, with an EBITDA margin[2] of 65.5%. Profit attributable to the owners of the Company reached RMB11,630 million, an increase of

China Censors CNN Segment About Chinese Censorship

It might be the quickest-ever fact check. A segment of Elex Michaelson’s The Story Is on CNN was censored last night just as the network’s correspondent in Beijing, Mike Valerio, began describing the topics that trigger the Middle Kingdom’s censors. “We’re being watched right now,” Valerio explained as part of the segment...

China Box Office: ‘Pegasus 3’ Cruises Toward $600 Million

Racing-comedy “Pegasus 3” maintained its dominant lead at the China box office during the March 6–8 weekend, earning RMB168.9 million ($23.8 million) in its third full weekend of release, according to data from Artisan Gateway. Produced by PMF Pictures, the film has now reached a cumulative total of $578.7 million since its debut...

China Focus: Chinese brand appeal, tighter transport rules, mental health trends, and more

China Focus (Getty Images/iStockphoto) This edition explores the rising appeal of Chinese food brands, tighter transport rules for edible oils, alcohol and syrups, mental health trends, and more China’s appeal: Chinese food brands eye global growth via Singapore China food brands are tapping the surge in demand for Chinese products, partnering Scarlett Supermarket to gain

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CMC Markets’ Client Assets Hit a Record £46.3bn amid Growing B2B Push

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A Citrus Grove Standoff: Why FL Homeowners Are Fuming Over a Golf Course

In Naples, FL, the South Naples Citrus Grove—selling fresh-squeezed juice, orange-swirled soft serve, and just about anything else you can make from citrus fruit—has operated on Sable Palm Road for decades. Nearby, black bears and Florida panthers amble through protected state forest. For those who walk and drive these roads, the area’s bucolic setting was

Apalachee school shooter had written plans: ‘Take a moment or two to stay calm and really think about if I wanna do this’

WINDER, Ga. (Court TV) — As a school shooter pleaded guilty to killing two students and two teachers, surviving victims stood in court to confront him. Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to all 55 charges he faced — including four counts of malice murder and four counts of felony murder — for the shooting at

Southport killer transferred to high-security psych hospital after officials say he cannot be safely managed in prison

Axel Rudakubana, the man serving a life sentence for the 2024 Southport murders, has been transferred from HMP Belmarsh to Broadmoor Hospital, a high-security health compound, after authorities determined he could not be safely managed in prison. The Ministry of Justice confirmed the move followed an independent clinical assessment carried out under the Mental Health

Khuiusi Khisêtjê helped his people recover their land and future in the Xingu

Khuiusi Khisêtjê assumed leadership after disease and violence reduced his people to around 50 and killed many of their elders. He helped recover the Wawi Indigenous Territory, which contained ancestral villages, sacred places, and the graves of Khisêtjê relatives. He worked to preserve Khisêtjê songs, language, oral history, and cultural knowledge while preparing younger leaders