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April 23, 2026, at the London Stock Exchange in London, United Kingdom, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, London Stock Exchange CEO Julia Hoggett and Chancellor of the Exchequer Lucy Rigby will launch a new campaign to attract British investment.Karl Cote | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThis report is from this week’s CNBC UK Exchange newsletter. See what you see? You can subscribe here.dispatchBritain’s financial services sector hopes Britons will be well-acquainted with the cartoon squirrel called Savvy by the end of the year.The anthropomorphic rodent will star in an advertising campaign in support of the government-backed Investing in…
Google announced Wednesday that it’s introducing new AI-powered features to Google TV, along with a dedicated short-form video feed that brings YouTube Shorts directly to your home screen. At the heart of this update are additional features for Gemini. The “Create” button within the Gemini tab allows users to try out the generative AI tools Nano Banana and Veo. These will be rolled out first on Gemini-enabled TCL TVs in the US, with support for a wider range of devices to follow. Nano Banana, Google’s image generation and editing model, allows users to transform photos using simple voice prompts. Users…
Robinhood’s latest earnings report reveals a structural problem at the heart of cryptocurrencies. That is, despite years of growth, innovation, and institutional acceptance, it still struggles to generate stable, non-speculative returns. Cryptocurrency trading profits are the lifeblood of platforms like Robinhood (as well as Coinbase, Gemini Space Station, and Bullish, all of which will provide their own financial updates in the coming weeks). But it is inherently unstable. It is highly cyclical, dependent on trading volumes and primarily driven by market sentiment rather than underlying economic activity. Therefore, Robinhood often trades like an agent for cryptocurrencies, and as prices and…
life dick van dyke The lead is full of dancing. And the 100-year-old certainly proved that to be the case when he stepped out with his wife to a community event in Malibu on April 26th. Arlene Silver. From his seat, mary poppins The stars danced along to the performance before being interrupted by special guests, famous musicians. herb alpertintroduced himself with a moment captured by Van Dyke’s personal photographer. Laura Johansen. “When I’m listening to music and just thinking about myself,” she writes. Instagram post April 27, “And then suddenly I saw Herb Alpert introducing himself…” In the video,…
The tournament will be held from November 19th to December 13th in the 2022 FIFA World Cup host country.Published April 29, 2026April 29, 2026Qatar will host the FIFA U-17 World Cup in November and December, the sport’s world governing body and local organizers have announced.Qatar’s local organizing committee announced on Wednesday that the tournament will be held in the 2022 FIFA World Cup host nation from November 19 to December 13 and will involve 48 teams.This is the second year that the Gulf nation has hosted the U-17 tournament, which will be held in Qatar every year until 2029.The draw…
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) logoAndrei Rudakov Bloomberg | Getty Images Hello, my name is Katie Foley from London. The UAE’s shocking withdrawal from OPEC is sending ripples throughout the market. But there are many other forces at play for investors today, including huge profits, multiple interest rate decisions, and major changes at the Fed.What you need to know todayAnd finally…The UAE’s departure from the OPEC oil cartel is not without precedent. Who will be next?The United Arab Emirates’ shocking decision to leave OPEC has reverberated through global energy markets, exposing rifts in the powerful oil cartel as…
Google Photos announced new AI-powered features on Wednesday. This turns your clothing photos into a digital closet where you can create new outfit ideas and virtually try on pieces. Yes, this idea is clearly inspired by Cher’s iconic virtual wardrobe from the movie Clueless. There, Cher could scroll through different ensembles when deciding what to wear. Google says the new feature leverages AI technology to automatically create a copy of your wardrobe based on the clothing in your Google Photos library. From the app, you can filter items by categories such as tops, bottoms, and jewelry, and mix and match…
CNN — They may be your friends, colleagues, family members, or someone you read about. They are CNN heroes, each showing how one person can truly make a difference. This year, CNN is once again encouraging you to nominate everyday people who are changing the world at CNN.com/Heroes. By taking a few minutes to share their story with us, you could help raise their profile worldwide. It’s easy to nominate someone whose work you admire. However, a thoughtful and well-written recommendation is essential to help your company stand out from the thousands of nominations we receive. Here are some suggestions…
The government has said it will continue to operate Sri Lanka Cricket’s administrative functions until reforms are implemented.Published April 29, 2026April 29, 2026The Sri Lankan government has taken control of the country’s cricket board, saying it is a temporary measure to pave the way for “structural reforms”.”All administrative functions of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will be temporarily placed under the purview of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports from today,” the ministry announced on Wednesday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listIt added that a committee would be appointed soon “to address current issues in the cricket world and…
The TK Elevator (TKE) elevator is on display at the Microsoft Corp. booth at the Hannover Messe 2026 trade show on Monday, April 20, 2026 in Hannover, Germany.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFinland’s Kohn has agreed to buy German rival TK Elevator in a deal worth 29.4 billion euros ($34.4 billion), making it Europe’s biggest takeover deal in recent years.The cash-and-stock deal, which has been rumored in recent days, would create the world’s largest elevator maker, overtaking rivals such as U.S.-based Otis and Switzerland’s Schindler. Kone said the deal will deliver an estimated €700 million in synergies on an annual…