Business
APPLE’S $2,000+ GAMBLE: The Foldable iPhone Is Finally Here—But John Ternus Faces a Bigger Test
CUPERTINO, California — Apple is preparing to make one of the biggest changes to the iPhone in years, with the company widely…
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Business
CRYPTO’S $190M POLITICAL BET: Why U.S. Senators Are Being Targeted in Their Home States Before a Make-or-Break Vote
WASHINGTON — The battle over America’s cryptocurrency rules has moved far beyond Capitol Hill. With the U.S. Senate preparing for a crucial…
Business
Suno Unleashes New AI Music Models With Warner and BMG—But What Happens to Human Artists Next?
AI music is entering a new phase as Suno rolls out its next-generation v6 models with backing from major music-industry partners Warner…
Business
Panasonic Just Built a Battery That Can Survive 150°C — But Its First Target Isn’t Electric Cars
CHIBA, JAPAN — Panasonic Energy has developed a new solid-state battery capable of operating at temperatures as high as 150°C (302°F), marking…
Asia
INDIA’S SPACE GAMBLE IS ABOUT TO GET REAL: Astronauts, a New Space Station and a Moon Landing—But Can ISRO Pull It Off?
India is preparing for one of the most ambitious chapters in its space programme yet — a push that could see the…
Business
CHIME STOCK JUMPS 10%: $590M Stride Bank Deal Could Change the Fintech Giant Forever — Here’s What Investors See Coming
SAN FRANCISCO — Chime Financial shares surged about 10% in extended trading after the fintech company announced a $590 million all-cash deal…
Philippines
Bohol Cave Hides a Strange Secret: Why Does Fire Suddenly Die at Its Entrance?
A mysterious phenomenon inside a cave in Bohol has caught the attention of locals and viewers after a simple flame appeared to…
Philippines
SC Clears Imelda Marcos in Swiss Foundation Graft Case — But the Ruling Doesn’t End the Marcos Wealth Controversy
The Supreme Court First Division reversed the Sandiganbayan’s November 2018 decision, which had found Marcos guilty on seven counts of violating the…
Philippines
House Sets Oct. 9 Target for P7.2-Trillion 2027 Budget — But the Real Battle Starts Next
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is racing to approve the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027 by October 9, after…
Philippines
Iloilo Teen Found Tied to Tree and Stabbed — Police Uncover a Jealousy-Fueled Relationship Behind the Killing
An 18-year-old man in Iloilo City was found bound to a tree and critically wounded in a secluded area, setting off a…