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UK economy grew by 0.1% in May

The UK economy returned to growth in May, but the fallout of the Iran war continues to hamper businesses and consumers, leading one expert to note Andy Burnham will inherit an economy which is “not the G7 laggard that m…

Iran's army says war may spread to new arenas

According to an Iranian army spokesperson, the United States (US) continues to attack several areas, while warning that the war will spread to new arenas, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. The spokespers…

UK economy grows 0.1% in May amid higher energy costs

The UK economy returned to growth in May, but the fallout of the Iran war continues to hamper businesses and consumers, leading one expert to note Andy Burnham will inherit an economy which is “not the G7 laggard that m…

Why is Kuaishou Technology stock rallying today?

Kuaishou Technology Class B stock (KUAISHOU‑W, HKEX: 1024) traded slightly higher in Hong Kong on Thursday, as investors digested its strong third‑quarter results, a fresh share repurchase and ongoing optimism around it…