Japan drops to third-largest creditor as China overtakes despite record assets
Japan’s net external assets rose 4.4% to a record 561.75 trillion yen in 2025, but the country fell to third in global creditor rankings as China overtook it, per Finance Ministry data. Summary: Source: Japanese Finance Ministry, IMF-based data Japan’s net external assets rose 4.4% year-on-year to 561.75 trillion yen ($3.53 trillion) in 2025, a […]
Rockies Place José Quintana On 15-Day IL With Sprained Elbow
The Rockies have placed left-hander José Quintana on the 15-day injured list with a sprained pitching elbow, per a team announcement. They recalled lefty Welinton Herrera from Triple-A Albuqerque in a corresponding move. Quintana’s IL placement comes on the heels of a short and disastrous start in Arizona on Sunday. In what turned into a […]
ICYMI – US confirms self-defense strikes in southern Iran as Hormuz ceasefire frays
US forces carried out self-defense strikes on missile sites and Iranian boats in southern Iran on Monday after an IRGC vessel targeted a US ship, with explosions reported across Hormuz coastal cities. Summary: Loud explosions were reported in the Iranian coastal cities of Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Jask, all bordering the Strait of Hormuz, with […]
Russell Crowe Warns Autograph Seekers To Behave Outside Paris Hotel
Russell Crowe Explodes on Pushy Autograph Seekers … Back Off Or I’m Gone!!! Published May 25, 2026 3:48 PM PDT Play video content If you needed a reminder that fans are not always priority No. 1 — turn to Russell Crowe — cause the guy was absolutely not having it outside his Paris hotel. Check […]
US military confirms attacks on southern Iran – 'self defense"
Fox News citing a U.S. CENTCOM spokesperson, US forces: conducted self-defense strikes in southern Iran Monday hit targets including missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines will use restraint during ongoing ceasefire This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com. Source link
Ty Blach Elects Free Agency
Left-hander Ty Blach has elected free agency, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been outrighted by the Cubs to Triple-A Iowa a few days ago but has instead exercised his right to head to the open market. A player has the right to reject an outright assignment in favor of free agency […]
American Music Awards 2026 Red Carpet Arrivals
American Music Awards 2026 Mr. Fantasy, Esty & ‘Mormon’ Wives … Red Carpet Kicks Off!!! Published May 25, 2026 3:28 PM PDT The American Music Awards are officially underway — and Mr. Fantasy wasted absolutely no time making sure the red carpet was the place to be! Now whether this is KJ Apa or not […]
Back from long weekend? Oil drops 7% as US-Iran deal hopes lift Hormuz reopening prospects
Oil fell nearly 7% on Monday as US-Iran peace talks in Doha raised hopes for a Hormuz reopening, though analysts cautioned that normalising flows could take months even if a deal is reached. Summary: Oil prices fell close to 7% on light holiday volumes, with the US observing Memorial Day and European markets also largely […]
Wander Franco Found Criminally Responsible in Minor Abuse Case
MLB Star Wander Franco Found Responsible in Sexual Abuse Case … Avoids Prison Time Published May 25, 2026 3:15 PM PDT Wander Franco was found criminally responsible for sexually and psychologically abusing a minor … but the MLB star will not serve jail time. A judge in the Dominican Republic ruled Monday the Tampa Bay […]
Trump softens his stance on Iran enriched nuclear material. He wants a deal.
Trump is dialling back his nuke demands, a positive for a developing deal. He had been insisting on getting the dust sent to the US. Not any more. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com. Source link
