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South Korea chip maker SK hynix rides AI boom raising $26.5bn in huge US listing
South Korean chip maker SK hynix has priced a major US stock listing aimed at raising $26.5bn, making it one of the largest share sales in history. The company, a key supplier of advanced memory chips to Nvidia, has seen its profits surge amid the global rush to build AI datacentres, and the flotation reflects…
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Caitlin Clark haters got some additional ammo as Fever win again without their star guard
Kelsey Mitchell scored 29 points with a go-ahead layup as the Indiana Fever beat the Phoenix Mercury 92-89, moving to 4-0 without Caitlin Clark.
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After Apple, India’s smartphone manufacturing boom enters new phase with Vivo JV
Vivo’s joint venture could become a template for Chinese smartphone makers in India.
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Fever coach Stephanie White dodges question on GOP letter about Caitlin Clark’s treatment in WNBA
Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White twice declined to directly engage with questions about a letter sent by 11 Republican members of Congress to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert concerning the treatment of the team’s star guard, Caitlin Clark. Asked before Thursday night’s game against the Phoenix Mercury, White repeatedly deflected, saying the matter was “not…
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Japan triples its ‘Sayonara’ tourist tax as Australians face higher costs leaving the country
Japan has tripled its International Tourist Tax, commonly known as the “Sayonara Tax”, raising the mandatory departure fee from ¥1,000 to ¥3,000 (roughly $8.80 to $26.50) as of 1 July. The charge applies to most tourists and Japanese citizens leaving the country by plane or ship and is usually bundled into airline and cruise ticket…
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Australia’s Uranium Export Deal with India Sparks Domestic Nuclear Policy Contradiction Debate
The Australian government has concluded a significant uranium export agreement with India, triggering sharp criticism from political figures including One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and commentator Peter van Onselen. T
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PETER VAN ONSELEN: Albo’s nuclear hypocrisy glows in the dark. Indian PM Narendra Modi’s visit expoes it
In a commentary piece, Sky News Australia political editor Peter van Onselen accuses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of hypocrisy over nuclear policy, timed to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia. The author argues that Albanese has finalised a major deal to export Australian uranium to India — a country that has not signed…
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South Korean chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn in US share sale
South Korean chip maker SK Hynix has raised $26.5bn (£19.8bn) through a share offering in New York, the largest ever US listing by a foreign company. As a key supplier to Nvidia and one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of the advanced memory chips used in AI infrastructure, the move gives the firm easier access…
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Pauline Hanson accuses Anthony Albanese of major double standard after landmark deal with India: ‘It makes no sense’
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor government of hypocrisy after it signed a multi-billion-dollar deal to export Australian uranium to India. Hanson argued that it made no sense for Australia to supply nuclear fuel to other countries while banning nuclear energy and uranium mining domestically, framing it as part…
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Narendra Modi celebrates ‘Indianness’ of raucous Melbourne crowds after signing a uranium deal with Albanese
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Melbourne, where he addressed a crowd of about 30,000 people — mostly members of the Indian diaspora — at Marvel Stadium, celebrating what he called the enduring “Indianness” of the community. The visit coincided with the signing of a uranium deal with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, underscoring deepening…