The wave of drone attacks started on Sunday evening and, according to the Sudan War Observatory, it is likely they were launched from the army-held city of Kadugli in South Kordofan state. A truck carrying around 200 mourners which had travelled from an area north of Abyei was hit as it arrived in the town
Big Tech is about to run a two-day gauntlet featuring some of the market’s heaviest hitters. Netflix and SpaceX report after the closing bell today. Meta and Tesla follow on Wednesday. All four are, in their own ways, expensive growth stories, and their earnings arrive at a difficult moment for markets. The AI trade has
France’s worsening unrest is exposing how difficult it could be for the government to rein in spending and restore confidence in its battered bond market. Mass protests over rising living costs and poor school conditions swept across France over the weekend, with violence and looting breaking out in several cities. Shops were ransacked in Paris
The players sometimes change. I sat down with four of Benchmark’s partners three years ago, and three of those individuals are no longer with the firm. The capital commitments have changed, too. This summer, Benchmark announced $2 billion across two funds, marking only the second time in its 31-year history that it has veered from
It may not be long before the whole US stock market has a Situational Awareness moment. At least, that’s the worst-case scenario being mulled by some analysts on Wall Street, who have increasingly turned their attention to one eye-popping statistic in the market: Margin debt held by investors has swelled to records and grown at
Producers behind Hayakawa Chie’s Cannes competition title “Renoir” are among the speakers at a session on Asia-Europe co-production at Tokyo’s TIFFCOM market on Oct. 30, as Japanese accelerator Atmovie Global Track formalizes a partnership with Europe-based workshop Ties That Bind. The open panel, titled “Building Creative Partnerships,” will examine how producers and directors work together
