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Israel Raids Last UNRWA Facility in East Jerusalem on August 25
Israeli forces raided UNRWA’s Qalandiya Training Center in East Jerusalem on August 25, seizing the agency’s last facility in the territory. Netanyahu cited a 2024 law banning the organization over alleged Hamas ties.
Australia’s Capital Gains Tax Overhaul Hits Shares and Property on July 1, 2027
Australia’s new CGT rules from July 2027 replace the 50% discount with a 30% base rate and inflation adjustment. Share sales, property renovations, and super funds face higher taxes.
FTSE 100 Today: UK Stocks Dip as Iran Sanctions ‘Economic D-Day’ and Asian Tech Rout Cloud Markets
On August 24, 2026, the FTSE 100 today came under pressure as investors weighed tougher US sanctions on Iran alongside a sharp selloff in Asian technology stocks. The index initially slipped as markets waited for details of Washington’s measures. South Korea’s KOSPI fell 3.12%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped about 2%. Oil prices also…
XRP vs RLUSD: Can Ripple’s Banking Expansion Drive Long-Term Token Demand?
XRP trades near $1.57 in late August 2026, after rallying from $1.00 in under two weeks. The move sits alongside rapid growth in RLUSD, Ripple’s own stablecoin. Investors now ask whether Ripple’s banking expansion actually pulls demand toward XRP, or toward RLUSD instead. XRP’s August Rally, By the Numbers XRP climbed from $1.00 to above…
Hanmi Pharm (KRX: 128940) Hits 30% Daily Limit on $2.3B Obesity Drug Licensing Deal with Genentech
Hanmi Pharm shares surged 30% on August 24, 2026, hitting the daily price limit after the South Korean drugmaker announced a licensing deal with Genentech worth up to $2.3 billion. The agreement covers HM17321, an experimental obesity treatment designed to reduce body fat while preserving muscle mass. Hanmi will receive $190 million upfront, while Genentech…
Samsung (KRX: 005930) Slumps 8.8% as $80 Billion Shareholder Return Plan Underwhelms Markets
Samsung Electronics shares fell as much as 9.4% to 255,000 won on Monday, August 24, 2026. The stock later settled around an 8.8% decline, making Samsung the biggest weight on the KOSPI index. The selloff followed Friday’s announcement of a 90 trillion to 110 trillion won ($65 billion to $80 billion) shareholder return plan. Investors…
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Rallies 9% to ₹131 on Strategic MoU and Equity Stake by Japan’s Sankyu
TVS Supply Chain Solutions witnessed strong buying momentum on August 24, 2026. Shares surged nearly 9% to trade around ₹131. Investors reacted positively to the strategic Memorandum of Understanding signed with Japan-based Sankyu Inc. Under this alliance, Sankyu plans to acquire a 0.5% equity stake in TVS Supply Chain Solutions. The deal combines global engineering…
Trump White House Legislative Director James Braid Exits in September
White House legislative affairs director James Braid is leaving his post in September. He led Trump’s legislative agenda through Congress, including major bills and Cabinet confirmations.
LIV Golf Ends 2026 Season in Crisis: Saudi Funding Cut, Players Unpaid
LIV Golf’s 2026 season ends with Saudi funding withdrawn, unpaid players, canceled tournaments, and halved prize money. CEO Scott O’Neil seeks new investors for a potential ‘LIV 2.0’ next year.