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An employee counts genuine Korean 50,000 won banknotes at KEB Hana Bank’s counterfeit banknote countermeasures center in Seoul, South Korea, on August 14, 2017. The photo was taken on August 14, 2017. The won rose for the first time in four days as top U.S. national security officials sought to dampen talk of an impending war with North Korea following daily heightened rhetoric. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFew workers can say their bonuses are high enough to attract the attention of a country’s central bank. But in South Korea, the phenomenon comes as workers…
summary Nearly four months after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, Beijing has overcome the energy crisis and established itself as a champion of global peace. China’s Xi Jinping received praise from President Donald Trump for entertaining leaders of several countries during the war and remaining neutral during the conflict. Some observers in Beijing are debating whether the war exposed the limits of U.S. military power and became a “Suez moment” for President Trump. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. Beijing — When U.S. and Israeli bombs first started falling on Iran in late February, Chinese leaders were…
Stock chart iconStock chart iconNioCorp Developments’ year-to-date stock performance. NioCorp development: “That’s a bit too speculative. I like MP material…it’s government-backed.”Stock chart iconStock chart iconSoFi’s year-to-date stock performance. SoFi: “I said it’s time to buy because it’s back down to $18. It’s been hovering around that level. I continue to believe now is the time to buy.”Stock chart iconStock chart iconRivian Automotive’s year-to-date stock performance. Rivian Automotive: “Rivian is losing a lot of money. I’m not telling you to buy Rivian here.”Stock chart iconStock chart iconTractor Supply’s year-to-date inventory performance. Stock chart iconStock chart iconInnodata’s year-to-date stock performance. inno data:…
FIFA’s ability to use football as a unifying factor is perhaps nowhere more rationalized than its collective disgust at the decision to introduce hydration breaks in all World Cup matches.Fans, players, coaches and everyone in between have criticized, debated and challenged the decision, which, along with a myriad of other socio-economic, political and financial issues, became the main talking point of the six-week tournament.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listWhen FIFA announced this rule in December, it did so with the sense that it was final. The international football governing body said: “FIFA prioritizes player welfare and therefore players…
Important pointsCNBC’s Jim Cramer said Madison Square Garden Sports remains attractive after its recent selloff as it trades at a significant discount to the combined value of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, and said he believes a potential Rangers spinoff could unlock value for shareholders and allow investors to more fully realize the value of the company’s sports franchises.CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors who want to own a piece of the NBA champion New York Knicks should consider buying Madison Square Garden Sports, arguing that the stock price still doesn’t fully reflect the value of the two…
summary New Ukrainian medium-range drones are disrupting Russian supply lines to southern Ukraine, attacking fuel trucks, bridges and trains. Domestic drones have a maximum range of 300 kilometers, forcing Russia to abandon major highways and causing fuel shortages. Analysts say the strategy is working, but warn that Ukraine’s advantage could be temporary as Russia adapts its defenses. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. Ukraine’s new generation of medium-range drones has severely disrupted Russian military supply lines to the southern front, attacking bridges, trains and fuel trucks, giving Kiev a chance to derail Moscow’s summer offensive plans. Videos and images…
Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026Mexico City’s government announced it is considering measures to restrict the sale of alcohol in public places after more than 700,000 people gathered downtown to celebrate the Mexican national soccer team’s advance to the World Cup finals.Mexico’s victory over South Korea sparked massive street celebrations, with fans wearing green El Tri jerseys and colorful Lucha Libre masks dancing in the rain, waving flags, singing the national anthem and blowing vuvuzelas.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe next morning, Via Reforma, one of the city’s main arteries, was littered with trash and many of the…
Thursday, January 15, 2026, an employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama. Rising food prices are a key factor driving a broader rise in inflation, with data on Friday expected to show consumer price growth has exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for the fourth straight calendar year. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapan’s core inflation rate was steady at 1.4% in May, in line with expectations and suggesting underlying price pressures remain subdued despite concerns that rising energy costs could push up inflation.Inflation, which excludes fresh food prices, was unchanged from April, in line with economists’ forecasts in…
summary Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has won a by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Labor leadership. While Mr Starmer’s popularity waned after two years in power, Mr Burnham gained momentum with a decisive victory over the right-wing Reform Britain Party. The charismatic mayor made a name for himself with his “Manchesterism” while navigating the difficult political climate of the Labor Party. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. london — Greater Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, is set to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the premiership after he returned to…
Turkiye suffered two losses in two group matches and was eliminated from the World Cup. Matias Galarza’s early goal gave Paraguay a 1-0 victory over Turkey.Published June 20, 2026June 20, 2026After being sent off before half-time, 10-a-side Paraguay made the difference with their quickest goal of the tournament as they defended bravely to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory, eliminating Tolkier from the 2026 World Cup.On Friday night, midfielder Matias Galarza reeled in from 25 meters (27 yards) and fired a low rocket home 64 seconds into the game, surpassing Ismael Saibari’s 71-second shot in Morocco’s 1-0 win over Scotland hours…