The bitcoin halving is an event that occurs roughly every four years in which rewards for miners are halved, effectively limiting the supply of the token. S3studio | Getty Images…
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Obituary: Zong Qinghou, China’s Richest Man and Self-Made Billionaire
Zong Qinghou, the self-made billionaire who became China’s richest man by wresting control of the country’s top drinks brand from Danone, has died. He was 79 years old. The founder…
There must be more to the news than the death of an owl
Stay informed with free updates Just sign up to Average myFT Digest: delivered straight to your inbox. Last week, a Eurasian owl died in New York. Flaco the Owl, who…
Renault leads European EV defense in Geneva as Chinese rivals expand By Reuters
5/5 ©Reuters. The new Renault 5 e-Tech electric car is presented during a pre-Geneva event in Aubervilliers, near Paris, France, February 12, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes 2/5 By Gilles Guillaume and…
Coldplay and Taylor Swift concerts to contribute to the growth of Singapore
Taylor Swift performs on stage in Nashville, Tennessee. John Shearer/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Coldplay, Ed Sheeran and now Taylor Swift. Singapore is looking to the gig…
Margin calls and leveraged executives: Former billionaires under water when the market changed
A CEO was caught up in the aftermath of a soured leveraged buyout. Another is trying to make his business profitable after years of losses. And one founder is in…
Sending Western troops to Ukraine cannot be ruled out, says Macron
Stay informed with free updates Just sign up to War in Ukraine myFT Digest: delivered straight to your inbox. Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, said that sending Western troops…
Biden announces ceasefire as soon as Israelis and Hamas take part in talks in Qatar By Reuters
©Reuters. Palestinians walk past destroyed houses, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip February 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/File Photo…
Stocks making the biggest after-hours moves: WDAY, ZM, CARG, U
Discover the companies making headlines in extended trading. Workday: Shares fell 9% following the enterprise software company’s fourth-quarter earnings report. Workday’s adjusted earnings beat the expectations of analysts surveyed by…
BYD beating Tesla shows off a luxury SUV that can float on water
BYD Co. is underlining its European ambitions at the Geneva auto show this week by showing models including a 1,200-horsepower luxury sport-utility vehicle that can float on water. The Yangwang…