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Challenges of reselling FIFA World Cup tickets amid high fees and dynamic pricing. Discover how FIFA's resale system affects ticket holders for 2026.

Trump claims an $80B Intel win as a new disclosure reveals more than $1bn in reported crypto proceeds from family-linked ventures.

'GTA 6' pre-orders reveal a significant platform divide, with PlayStation leading Xbox by eight to one. This disparity has sparked controversy and debate over Xbox's market position.

Xbox is reportedly preparing the 'largest single layoff event in gaming history,' with fears for Undead Labs, Ninja Theory and other studios as cuts are rumoured to start on 7 July.

Australia will lose access to the life-saving opioid treatment Sublocade as experts warn global drug pricing pressures and US policy changes could threaten more medicines.

A financial disclosure reveals Donald Trump's wealth is now centred on a $1.4 billion digital empire, with crypto surpassing traditional real estate, raising questions about political influence.

Mark Zuckerberg has dismissed fears that AI will trigger mass job losses, arguing that 'personal super intelligence' could expand employment even as Meta cuts thousands of roles.

Why a viral clip's $138,000 home paid over $8,300 in interest in a year has gained traction online and how shorter terms cut the cost.

The biggest AI race is no longer about smarter chatbots. Technology giants are investing hundreds of billions in computing power and data centres that could determine the industry's future.

Region Trade Bank appoints a new board of directors with global financial experts to enhance governance and compliance, supporting Iraq's banking sector modernisation and international integration.

Property entrepreneur Samuel Leeds warns that a frozen UK housing market poses a greater threat than a crash, trapping homeowners and buyers in a stagnant cycle with over a million homes unused.

Princess Anne's latest outfit highlights how investing in quality clothing instead of fast fashion could help consumers reduce long-term wardrobe costs.

Vinmec Healthcare System has launched Vietnam's first multi-connected robotic surgery ecosystem, enhancing surgical precision and accessibility. The initiative includes a patient support fund to reduce financial barriers.

Microsoft is reportedly planning another round of layoffs, affecting less than 2.5% of its workforce, as it continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Apple and Micron are at odds over rising memory prices, with Apple blaming suppliers and Micron pointing to aggressive buying tactics that killed margins during the 2023 price collapse.

Warren Buffett has paused his annual billion-dollar gift to the Gates Foundation for the first time in two decades, pending an Epstein review.

Microsoft's upcoming job cuts across Xbox, sales, and consulting relate to its $100 billion AI investment. Learn which five gaming studios are at risk and the potential impact on the gaming industry.

SpaceX faces intense investor scrutiny as its $1.7 trillion valuation clashes with significant AI losses and trailing revenue behind retail chains like Macy's.

Meta is developing Arena, a prediction app, amid concerns over gambling-like behaviours and its impact on vulnerable users. The app could blur lines between gaming, investing, and gambling.

Microsoft plans to cut under 2.5% of its workforce next week across sales, consulting, and Xbox, with agency contractors already laid off before the fiscal year even closed.

The UK government is considering intervening in Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery due to concerns about media plurality and competition, with a decision expected after 6 July.

With MiCA's July 1 deadline now here, crypto firms that secured licences are poised to dominate Europe's market, others are cutting services or eyeing Dubai, where enquiries have surged

New York City's new pied-à-terre tax impacts luxury real estate, targeting Ken Griffin's $238M penthouse. Discover who bears the cost and the tax's implications for property owners.

Lionel Messi's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' cameo went viral, but Sony has not revealed his fee. We estimate what the star's appearance could be worth.

Warren Buffett pauses his annual donation to the Gates Foundation, awaiting an external review of its past ties with Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about his relationship with Bill Gates.

Ford has rehired over 300 veteran engineers after AI systems failed to meet quality standards, highlighting the limits of automation and the enduring value of human expertise in manufacturing.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils a £15 billion Defence Investment Plan, emphasising drones and autonomous systems to counter Russian threats, while reallocating funds from less urgent projects.

Our 2026 guide to the best mattresses for back pain in the UK, from the Origin Hybrid Pro to Simba, Emma, Nectar, and Otty, with prices and trials.

Executives at major U.S. companies receive bonuses from Trump tariff refunds, while consumers see no direct relief. Boards adjust payouts to neutralise tariff costs, sparking public discontent.