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The sovereign wealth fund of Norway has made a significant investment by purchasing a 25% stake in one of London's most historic districts, Covent Garden. The transaction, worth £570 million, marks the fund's continued faith in central London's real estate market future. Owned by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), this sovereign wealth fund is the …

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Kirsty Coventry has made history as she became the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after winning in the first round of voting. The former Zimbabwean swimmer beat a seven-candidate list, which had Sebastian Coe, the British sports administrator and double Olympic gold medalist, in a shock victory. Coventry won 49 of the …

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Homages across the global Formula One community have been flowing in since the death of Eddie Jordan at the age of 76. The flamboyant Irishman, famous for his colorful personality and huge enthusiasm for motor sport, overcame the odds to found and manage the independent Jordan Grand Prix team. Under his leadership, the team also …

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Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is no longer being investigated in the current Police Scotland inquiry into the Scottish National Party's (SNP) finances. The news came as her husband, Peter Murrell, appeared in court in Edinburgh on embezzlement charges. Murrell, the former chief executive of the SNP, faced a private hearing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court …

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Iron Maiden's legendary tour aircraft, Ed Force One, has been disassembled, and its components are now up for sale. In a surprising twist, German company Aviationtag, which has expertise in recycling parts from retired airplanes, has transformed pieces of this historic plane into collectibles. These exclusive pieces are now up for grabs for the fans …

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The Bank of England is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.5% when the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announces its latest decision on Thursday. The Bank’s rate plays a crucial role in determining borrowing costs for households, businesses, and the government, while also influencing returns for savers. The last adjustment came in February when …

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Thomas Tuchel has highlighted the importance of England's players communicating better on the pitch, particularly in key moments in games. As he sets out to lead England to World Cup glory, Tuchel is focusing on verbal and non-verbal communication among his team. The new head coach demonstrated this with an in-depth breakdown of the Euro …

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If life had a soundtrack, what songs would be on yours? Could you fit every high, every low, and every turning point into just 15 tracks? Would it capture the raw emotion—the heartbreak, the triumph, the joy, the pain? PREACH set out to do just that with his upcoming album, The Soundtrack of Life. Born …

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Michelle Zauner, the mind behind Japanese Breakfast, has made her mark in indie music for almost 15 years. She is famous for turning sorrow into song, her lo-fi philosophy and quietly observational storytelling having earned her one of indie's most cherished figures. In addition to her music career, her memoir Crying in H Mart was …

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Brian May, Queen's legendary guitarist, recently made waves by teasing the idea of new music from the legendary band. Even though Queen's most recent studio album, Made in Heaven, came out in 1995—four years following the untimely death of their frontman Freddie Mercury—the notion of new music from the band has been a topic of …

Best Choice Award of NVIDIA, Computex Taipei

Nvidia's shares took a significant hit, even after the firm launched its next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) chips at the San Jose, California-based GPU Technology Conference (GTC). Although historic, the reveal was not sufficient to withstand the general risk-averse nature of the market, and the company's shares fell by more than 3% after the announcement. This …