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Trump Media surges after expansion into financial services including crypto and ETFs newsthirst.

This illustration shows an image of President-elect Donald Trump next to a phone screen that is displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21, 2022. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Trump Media and Technology Group is expanding into financial services, including investment vehicles, the firm announced Wednesday. Shares of the…

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RSC goes for Hamlet hat-trick with production of Fat Ham | Royal Shakespeare Company newsthirst.

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is to complete a hat-trick of Hamlets with another version of the play unveiled as part of its spring 2025 programme. James Ijames’s Pulitzer prize-winning play, Fat Ham, is not a straightforward adaptation of the Shakespeare play, but rather a production that “both echoes Hamlet and finds a language beyond…

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Germany slashes economic growth expectations ahead of February election newsthirst.

Economy and Climate Action Minister and Greens Party chancellor candidate Robert Habeck arrives for the weekly federal government cabinet meeting on January 29, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images The German government on Wednesday slashed its gross domestic product forecast to just 0.3% growth in 2025. The latest…

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Jacob Zuma’s daughter to face South Africa charges over July 2021 riots newsthirst.

The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, will be charged for her alleged involvement in the 2021 riots that left over 300 dead, her father’s party uMkhonto WeSizwe (MK) says. Violence, chaos, and fear ripped through the port city of Durban, then spread to Gauteng, after Zuma’s jailing sparked intense protests…

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United Utilities and Pennon to increase dividend payments as water bills rise | Water industry newsthirst.

Two of England’s privatised water monopolies, the South West Water owner Pennon and United Utilities, have said they will increase dividend payments to investors, as they prepare to raise household bills. The companies said they had accepted the regulator Ofwat’s final determination of what they may charge customers – removing the possibility of an appeal…

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Google employees petition for ‘job security’ ahead of expected cuts  newsthirst.

The Google logo is displayed during the Made By Google event at Google headquarters on August 13, 2024 in Mountain View, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google employees have begun circulating an internal petition titled “job security” ahead of expected cost cuts this year, CNBC has learned. The petition has been signed by more…

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