Rio Tinto Group’s copper production rose 9% in the first quarter, thanks to a ramp-up at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, while iron ore output in Australia also climbed in spite of seasonal weather disruptions. Source link
Netball Super League leaders Loughborough Lightning returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 76-60 victory over Birmingham Panthers on Friday. Lightning, whose 100% record was ended by defending champions London Pulse last weekend, are now four points clear of second-placed Pulse at the top of the NSL table. Pulse take on Manchester Thunder, who are…
Federal health officials said they are monitoring 41 people in the U.S. for hantavirus but are not going to impose any movement restrictions on them. David Fitter, incident manager for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s hantavirus response, told reporters Thursday there no hantavirus cases in the U.S. Most of the affected individuals have been advised to remain at home and avoid contact…
An Iranian negotiator returned to Pakistan on Sunday, despite the United States’ abruptly calling off a trip there by its two top negotiators. Source link
Galal Yafai’s bout with unified flyweight world champion Ricardo Sandoval has been postponed after the Briton sustained an injury in training. It is the second time the 6 June card in Sheffield has lost its headliner, after British WBC light-welterweight champion Dalton Smith pulled out of his defence against Alberto Puello through injury. Yafai, 33,…
When Don Robertson’s whistle peeped – it could just about be heard through the celebratory chants of the 3,000+ strong travelling support – Valakari let it all out. The energetic manager was emotional, ecstatic and a little bit exhausted as he immersed himself in the post-match scenes. The supporters were chanting his name from the…
Vardy was released by his boyhood club Sheffield Wednesday for being too small, but the documentary unearths footage of his blistering goalscoring form in his Stocksbridge days while also working in a factory making medical splints. However, in the first of a series of problems in 2007, Vardy admits in the documentary he had “no…
American Bitcoin, the crypto mining company co-founded by US President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump, reported an $81.7 million first-quarter loss as its revenue missed analyst estimates. American Bitcoin on Wednesday reported revenue of $62.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, a 400% increase from $12.3 million in the prior-year period but down from…
In brief Tether reported $1.04 billion in Q1 2026 profit. The USDT issuer said it has also grown its reserve buffer to a record $8.23 billion. The company claims it holds $141 billion in U.S. Treasuries, though these figures have not yet been fully audited. Tether reported more than $1 billion in profit for the…
Cordina won British and Commonwealth titles at lightweight earlier in his career, having been a decorated amateur boxer who fought at an Olympics and in the same Team GB programme as his friend Anthony Joshua. After turning professional in 2017 he became Wales’ 13th world champion boxer when he beat Kenichi Ogawa to claim the…