Russian private military company Wagner has completed its mission to support Mali’s military junta in fighting against Islamist insurgents. The group announced on Friday that it is returning home, after a two-year operation in the Sahel region. Mali has been plagued by jihadist and separatist insurgencies since 2012. A military junta seized power in 2020 … Read more
Brown-Forman Corporation has reported its fiscal fourth quarter earnings, which missed Wall Street estimates across the board. The company’s net sales for its whiskey products, including Jack Daniel’s and Woodford Reserve, remained flat compared to last year. However, the tequila and ready-to-drink portfolios declined 14% and 6%, respectively. In a challenging macroeconomic environment, Brown-Forman expects … Read more
The US Treasury Department has identified Switzerland, along with eight other countries, as having significant trade surpluses. The list includes Ireland and replaces Denmark, Canada, and the UK. The aim is to take action against unfair currency practices. However, none of the listed countries manipulated their currencies last year to gain an advantage in international … Read more
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Bears coach Ben Johnson has identified four under-the-radar players who have impressed him during offseason workouts and minicamp practices. These players include defensive end Dominique Robinson, linebacker Ruben Hyppolite II, tight end Joel Wilson, and running back Kyle Monangai. Johnson praised Robinson’s speed rushing ability and special teams value. The fourth-year player has made 49 … Read more
The US has imposed sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to a statement from the US Treasury. The move comes in response to the court’s refusal to cooperate with American investigations into war crimes and other issues. The sanctions are expected to have significant implications for the ICC, potentially limiting … Read more
Broadcom Inc.’s earnings report showed promising growth in its artificial-intelligence chips, despite the company’s stock falling over 3% in morning trading. Investors may be focusing on the relatively modest guidance beat rather than the bigger picture. One analyst noted that “AI is strong and getting stronger,” suggesting that Broadcom’s AI capabilities are on the rise. … Read more
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a GPS satellite for the U.S. Space Force on Friday, May 30, at 1:23 p.m. ET from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The rocket is expected to carry a Lockheed Martin-built GPS III satellite towards space, providing accurate navigation for military and civilian users. The launch … Read more
North Korea has successfully refloated a warship that capsized during a launch attempt, according to state-run news agency KCNA. The 5,000-tonne destroyer was reported to have “safely entered the water vertically” and been moored at the pier before being fully repaired. The incident occurred just weeks after Pyongyang unveiled a similar warship in another part … Read more
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