Oil tycoons deny paying bribes to former Nigerian minister
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK, which she denies. Source link
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DaBaby Scores Number One Victory With POP DAT THANG On Urban Radio
DaBaby landed another chart victory this week as his track ‘POP DAT THANG’ officially hit number one on US Urban radio stations. The achievement was confirmed by Mediabase, the industry-standard tracking service that monitors radio airplay across major markets. The Charlotte rapper’s latest single climbed to the top spot on urban radio, showing his staying…
What the King and Queen did on their second day in the US
King Charles III and Queen Camilla continued their state visit in Washington DC on Tuesday, by meeting members of President Trump’s cabinet, before the King gave a speech to both houses of US Congress to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. They ended the day with a state dinner at the White House, where Trump praised the…
Prep sports roundup: Gavin Guy pitches Newport Harbor to 1-0 win over Huntington Beach
It was only last week when Huntington Beach was unbeaten in the Sunset League and running away with the the league title. Now Newport Harbor (13-3) is closing fast, pulling to within one game of the Oilers (14-2) after Gavin Guy threw a five-hit shutout on Tuesday to beat the Oilers 1-0. Guy struck out…
Amazon unveils a Copilot for all your apps • The Register
Amazon has announced two AI services pitched with typical techbro hyperbole, aimed at changing the way you work. The first is “a new experience” for Amazon Quick, taking direct aim at Microsoft Copilot and its ilk, only across a wide variety of software. It requires an email address to get started and a new desktop…
MUFG to Foray Into Indian Real Estate, Expand Forex Derivatives
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. will start lending to real estate firms in India and expand its foreign exchange derivatives business in the country’s low-tax hub, as it seeks to deepen its presence in the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Source link
Unbeaten fighter says he’s in line to face Gervonta Davis next: “They’re about to sanction it”
Gervonta Davis could be given an immediate world title shot upon his return, colliding with an unbeaten contender for the WBA lightweight strap. ‘Tank’ defended this belt against Lamont Roach in March 2025, boxing to a controversial draw from which many felt he was fortunate to come away. Since then, the 31-year-old has been made…
Anne Hathaway Says ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Didn’t Fire Skinny Models
Anne Hathaway is clarifying one of the viral stories around the making of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” which brings the Oscar winner back as Andy Sachs. In a Harper’s Bazaar cover story published last month, Hathaway’s co-star Meryl Streep revealed that Hathaway went up to the film’s producers on set and urged them to cast…
IBM’s AI coding ‘partner’ Bob hits general availability • The Register
IBM has announced global availability of Bob, the AI coding assistant – sorry partner – which it claims has delivered a productivity boost to the 80,000 big bluers pressed into guinea pig status last year. The GA status coincides with the launch of an IBM Bob Premium Package for Z, “which integrates and enhances the…
Tourists Told to Cut Air Conditioning, Save Fuel on Cook Islands
Tourists to the Cook Islands — a South Pacific chain of islands and atolls famed for its clear lagoons and white-sand beaches — are being asked to curb air conditioning and conserve energy as the nation tries to stretch fuel supplies and protect essential services. Source link