US futures more tentative in the early stages as tech shares hold their nerve
All in all, it looks like Trump’s tariffs may not be as harsh as feared. Or at least there is some wiggle room to that. And it helped to lift up the market mood a little towards the end. In case you missed it: There will no exemptions, he said. There will be no exceptions, […]
“He’s A Clown”: More Drama In Pakistan Cricket As Coach Faces Brutal Criticism From Jason Gillespie
Former Australia speedster Jason Gillespie took a jibe at Pakistan’s interim head coach Aaqib Javed for undermining them during their stint with the Men in Green and running a campaign “behind the scenes” to take their role across all formats. Three months into quitting his job as Pakistan’s red-ball head coach, Gillespie broke […]
US technology leaders will meet with Trump next week
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BCCI Vice President Shuts Down Pakistan Journalist On CT 2025 Final In Lahore Query: “Australia Should’ve…”
BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday said it is “very categorical and clear” that resumption of bilateral cricket between India and Pakistan is subjected to Indian government’s clearance. The senior BCCI official, who is in Lahore on the invitation of the Pakistan Cricket Board to watch the Champions Trophy semifinal between New […]
More on Mexico seeking new buyers for its oil due to Trump tariffs
I posted the headlines earlier that Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Pemex, is actively seeking new crude oil buyers in Asia and Europe, including China, India, South Korea, and Japan, after Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Mexican crude imports. Previously, the United States accounted for 57% of Pemex’s oil exports, but with the new tariffs […]
Liverpool Smash And Grab Stuns PSG In Champions League As Bayern Munich Cruise
Liverpool snatched a late winner to beat Paris Saint-Germain away 1-0 in the first leg of their heavyweight Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich took charge with a 3-0 win over German rivals Bayer Leverkusen. French league leaders PSG dominated at the Parc des Princes but couldn’t make their superiority […]
Goldman Sachs expect Chinese banks to undergo capital restructuring with RMB500bn in bonds
The Chinese government has announced the issuance of RMB500 billion in special treasury bonds to support the capital replenishment of large state-owned commercial banks, exceeding Goldman Sachs’ previous estimate of RMB240 billion but falling short of the RMB1 trillion expected by the market. Goldman Sachs noted that additional bond issuances remain a possibility, particularly if […]
South Africa Star Reignites ‘Unfair Advantage’ Row After Semifinal Loss: “Not Ideal…”
South Africa batsman David Miller said his team’s hop to Dubai and back ahead of their Champions Trophy semi-final defeat to New Zealand in Lahore was “not ideal”. The tangled scheduling of the event came into question as Australia and South Africa both had to fly to Dubai from Pakistan ahead of the semi-finals. South […]
Goldman Sachs Raises Euro Area Growth Forecast Amid German Spending Boost
Goldman Sachs expects the ECB’s benchmark interest rate to reach 2% by June 2025 does not expect the ECB to cut interest rates in July, contrary to its prior forecast of a 25 bps cut. Goldman Sachs has raised its 2025 economic growth forecast for the euro area by 0.1 percentage point to 0.8%, citing […]
Kane Williamson Wants New Zealand To Learn From India Defeat In Final
Kane Williamson stressed New Zealand must take lessons from their group-stage defeat by India when they meet again in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday. New Zealand cruised into the Dubai showdown with a convincing 50-run win over South Africa in their semi-final in Lahore as Williamson and Rachin Ravindra hit hundreds. The […]
