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Amazon sells $25 bn in bonds for what CEO calls 'once in a lifetime opportunity'

Amazon has raised twenty-five billion dollars through a bond sale. This funding supports significant expansion of the company's AI data centers. CEO Andy Jassy views artificial intelligence as a major opportunity. Amazon plans substantial capital expenditure for AI infrastructure in upcoming years. This investment reflects a strategy to avoid missing a key technological shift.

Russian missiles enter Nato airspace amid 'massive' attack after Volodymyr Zelensky pleads allies for help

Nato fighter jets have been scrambled as Russia launched a "massive attack" on Ukraine after Volodymyr Zelensky issued an urgent appeal to its allies for help. The Ukrainian President revealed that his air force had alerted him to a "high probability" of Vladimir Putin ordering the strike during the early hours of Thursday morning.Writing on social media, he stressed: "It is important that our partners fully understand what is happening and that the protection of lives directly depends on their...

بربطنا بالأثرياء: كيف أصبح برنارد أرنو أغنى رجل في العالم بفضل إمبراطورية الرفاهية

تعرف على القصة المثيرة وراء برنارد أرنو، الذي حول حلمه في عالم الرفاهية إلى إمبراطورية تقدر قيمتها بمئات المليارات. اكتشف كيف استطاع تجاوز عمالقة مثل إيلون ماسك وجيف بيزوس ليصبح أغنى رجل على وجه الأرض.

From Art to Empire: How Bernard Arnault Built a $200 Billion Luxury Dynasty and Became the Richest Man on Earth

Discover the astonishing journey of Bernard Arnault, the mastermind behind the luxury behemoth LVMH, as he ascends to a staggering net worth of $200 billion. Uncover the secrets, strategies, and surprising facts that propelled him to the top of the wealth ladder.

Carmakers ‘delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed’

Industry wants mandate forcing manufacturers to sell increasing share of electric cars each year to be easedCarmakers are delaying final decisions to invest in UK factories until electric car sales rules are relaxed, according to the head of the British car industry’s lobby group.The chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Mike Hawes, said those with existing UK operations were considering building new models, but had held back so far. Continue reading...

India’s retail leasing jumps 20% in H1 2026 as fashion brands lead expansion

In early 2026, India's retail leasing market experienced a remarkable growth of twenty percent, driven primarily by retailer expansion and new property developments. The fashion and apparel sectors emerged as the leaders in leasing activities, closely followed by food and beverage markets. Most leasing actions were led by domestic retailers and direct-to-consumer brands, while institutional investment in organized retail real estate is slated to remain robust.

The once destroyed community that's now a global energy giant

The once destroyed community that's now a global energy giantImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, The Sabine Pass liquid natural gas export terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, is the world's largestByNathalie JimenezBusiness reporterPublished5 minutes agoMichael Fewell points out that his corner of Louisiana has seen a remarkable improvement in its fortunes.Back in 2005, Hurricane Rita ripped through the coastal county of Cameron Parish, destroying or badly damaging more than 90%...

Crude prices retreat as oil continues flowing through Hormuz alternatives

Oil prices declined on Thursday after a significant rally the previous day. Crude oil continued to move out of the Middle East despite escalating conflict. Shipping activity indicated that oil supplies were still finding routes out of the region. Military actions intensified with US-Saudi strikes targeting Iran-backed forces in Iraq. Saudi Arabia is reportedly assembling a coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthi attacks.

Brookfield joins US utility for $100 billion data centre at former nuclear site

Brookfield and NextEra Energy plan a significant data centre and energy complex. This massive project will be built on a former uranium enrichment site in Kentucky. The development includes substantial natural gas generation and battery storage capacity. The privately financed campus is expected to begin operations in phases from 2028. This initiative aligns with a White House pledge to manage AI infrastructure costs.

Japan turns to Canadian crude as Asia feels Hormuz supply pinch

Uncertainty over crude oil supplies via the Strait of Hormuz is pushing Asian states towards Canada's TMX crude oil.

Burnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobs

Burnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobsImage source, Royal NavyByKate Whannel, Politics reporter and Damian Grammaticas, Political correspondentPublished1 minute agoOngoing investment in nuclear submarines will "protect Britain for decades to come" but also support 47,000 jobs and apprenticeships, Andy Burnham has saidSpeaking ahead of a visit to Barrow-in-Furness, where four new Dreadnought-class submarines are being built, the prime minister said: "Security is not on...

Need to reinvent ways to deal with global challenges: Finance ministry

India's economy shows resilience despite global challenges and uncertainties. Swift policy responses and implementation are crucial for attracting investment. Rising crude oil prices pose a potential pressure on fiscal and current accounts. The external sector remains resilient due to strong exports and remittances. Adverse weather conditions present a risk to farm output and rural demand.

انتقالات الدوري الإنجليزي: ثورة اقتصادية تعيد تشكيل مستقبل كرة القدم

Your burger costs more this summer, but farmers say they're not cashing in

Your burger costs more this summer, but farmers say they're not cashing inImage source, Linsey Smith/BBCImage caption, Heather Oldfield's daughters have ambitions to be farmers in the futureByLinsey SmithEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire rural affairs correspondentPublishedJust nowFor many, the smell of charcoal and sizzling meat is the scent of summer.However, soaring costs mean a backyard barbecue may no longer be an affordable meal option.The rising cost of burgers and fast food has been labell...

من الفقر إلى المليارات: قصص ملهمة تحولت إلى نجاح ساحق!

هل تساءلت يومًا كيف يمكنك التحول من حياة مليئة بالفقر إلى تحقيق ثروة طائلة؟ إليك قصص ملهمة لأشخاص بدأوا من الصفر ووصلوا إلى القمة المالية!

From Rags to Riches: 7 Self-Made Billionaires Who Defied the Odds

Unlock the secrets of success with these incredible self-made billionaires who rose from humble beginnings to unimaginable wealth. Discover the surprising stories and strategies that transformed their lives and could inspire your own journey.

Aussies slugged with cost of living blow again: Albanese defends ending fuel excise discount as petrol prices surge

Aussies slugged with cost of living blow again: Albanese defends ending fuel excise discount as petrol prices surgeSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and AAP Published: 00:38, 30 July 2026 | Updated: 00:39, 30 July 2026 e-mail View comments

El-Sayed in the hot seat for another foreign rental property, nearly $300K in additional income

Moments ahead of a primary debate on Monday night, Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed released a new financial disclosure, revealing new details about he and his wife’s assets worth up to $2.1 million.The disclosures, which come a week ahead of a heated primary election between El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., shed new light on El-Sayed’s financials but questions still remain about the specifics of his wealth. While, broadly, much of their information was already k...

Expert sounds the alarm over Chinese import as Australia desperately tries to solve housing shortage: 'There are risks'

Expert sounds the alarm over Chinese import as Australia desperately tries to solve housing shortage: 'There are risks'Read more: Australia Post to hike prices: How much more you will paySee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy BURNEY WONG - NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:15, 30 July 2026 | Updated: 00:15, 30 July 2026 e-mail View comments

Housing market in dire straits as Colorado owner puts $200k home on market with squatters STILL inside

Housing market in dire straits as Colorado owner puts $200k home on market with squatters STILL insideSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ANNA WRIGHT, US REPORTER Published: 00:08, 30 July 2026 | Updated: 00:09, 30 July 2026 e-mail View comments