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Although authorities generally refrain from immediately confirming currency intervention, they usually issue advance warnings. This is a deliberate strategic ambiguity to preserve the element of surprise to maximize market impact.Richard A. Brooks | AFP | Getty ImagesAfter issuing multiple warnings against “speculative” and “unilateral” currency movements, Japan’s Ministry of Finance appears to have remained silent and intervened in the yen market during Japan’s Golden Week. The first intervention reportedly took place on April 30, after the yen weakened above the politically sensitive 160 yen level, marking the first yen-buying operation since July 2024. The yen appreciated by up to 3%…

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When Anthropic announced its new Mythos model in April, it also issued a stark warning to those developing the software. The institute says its model is extremely powerful at sniffing out software vulnerabilities, finding thousands of high-severity bugs that need to be fixed before they can be released publicly. Now, security researchers for Mozilla’s Firefox browser are taking a closer look at what that process actually looks like and what the power of Mythos means for overall software security. In a post published Thursday, Mozilla said Mythos had discovered a wealth of high-severity bugs, including some that had been dormant…

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How much time do coaches actually spend working with The Voice artists?Celebrity coaches may not be practicing all night, but they’re hard at work getting their teams ready for the battle rounds and the games that follow. “The coaching sessions will take place over four days, and the actual combat performance will take two days,” Morrissey said. On the other hand, how involved a coach is with each artist “is up to the coach. Some coaches love large-scale productions and like to get into the details. Others focus primarily on the music and arrangement of the performance,” she added. Morrissey…

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Real’s turbulent season took another turn on the eve of El Clasico, with Federico Valverde injured in a clash in the dressing room.Published May 7, 2026May 7, 2026Smoldering tensions at Real Madrid spilled over after Federico Valverde and Frenchman Aurélien Choameny got into a scuffle in the dressing room, resulting in the Uruguayan being taken to hospital with a severed head, multiple club officials said.Real confirmed that team captain Valverde, who was later sent off, suffered a head injury and will be sidelined for up to two weeks.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”As a result of the tests…

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Maersk and HMM container ships dock at the Port of Los Angeles on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, USA.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe war between the US and Iran has triggered a “new alarm” for global trade. maersk Chief Executive Officer Vincent Clair warned on CNBC on Thursday that the impact could worsen in the coming months. Speaking on CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” after Maersk released its first-quarter results, Clark said the group faces intense cost pressures that must be passed on to customers. Maersk shares were recently trading down about 7.2%, narrowing their earlier decline.…

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Will dating app malaise finally end swiping? At least that seems to be the case with Bumble. In an interview with Axios on Thursday, Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd confirmed that Bumble is doing away with swiping, a signature feature of dating apps in the 2010s. “We’re saying goodbye to Swipe and saying hello to something that I believe will be revolutionary for the category,” Wolfe Herd said. Bumble is planning an overhaul of its app later this year after a disappointing quarter in which the app consistently lost paid users. In the first quarter of this year, Bumble had…

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airbnb reported mixed first-quarter results after the bell on Thursday and warned of regional weakness caused by the Iran war. Here’s how the company performed against LSEG’s estimates:Earnings per share: 26 cents vs. 29 cents expected Earnings: $2.68 billion vs. $2.62 billion expectedRevenue for the quarter increased 18% from $2.27 billion in the year-ago period. Net income increased to $160 million, or 26 cents per share, from $154 million, or 24 cents per share, a year earlier.For the current quarter, Airbnb issued an upbeat forecast for revenue of $3.54 billion to $3.6 billion. Analysts had expected sales of $3.46 billion.…

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How did the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak begin? A Dutch couple in Ushuaia, Argentina, appeared to have contracted the virus while visiting a landfill during a bird-watching tour before boarding a cruise ship, two Argentine officials told The Associated Press. According to the WHO, on April 6, five days after the MV Hondius left Argentina, the man began showing symptoms of fever, headache and mild diarrhea. By April 11, the man developed a respiratory illness and died on board. According to the Associated Press, the man’s body was removed from a ship docked on St. Helena Island in the Atlantic…

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Barcelona are set to dominate La Liga this year and could seal the title in Sunday’s Clasico, but what is the history of the Real Madrid rivalry?Barcelona and Real Madrid will play the 264th El Clasico on Sunday when the Spanish giants face off in La Liga.Rarely has there been such an uplifting atmosphere as Real arrived in the Catalan capital on this day, deeply depressed faced with the prospect of seeing their greatest rivals crowned champions.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listLike Los Blancos, they were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League in the quarter-finals, but Barça are…

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Developing a new drug can cost $1 billion and take more than 10 years. That makes investing in new treatments in rare disease areas, where the number of patients is small and the chances of getting a return on that investment even lower, a risky bet for big drug companies.This is a big reason why 95% of the more than 10,000 rare diseases in existence have no FDA-approved treatment.But for parents of children diagnosed with these illnesses, doing nothing is not an option. And that’s driving a major trend in the rare disease community: medical innovation and breakthroughs driven by…

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