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HSBC first-quarter pre-tax profit misses estimates on wider-than-expected credit losses

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202602 mins

Europe’s largest lender HSBC on Tuesday reported first-quarter pre-tax profit of $9.4 billion, marginally missing analysts’ estimates on the back of larger-than-expected credit losses and other impairment charges. HSBC’s revenue gained 6%, year on year, exceeding estimates. Here are HSBC’s first-quarter results compared with the consensus estimates compiled by the bank. Pre-tax profit: $9.4 billion vs. $9.59 billion…

Taraji P. Henson Slams Celebs Attending Jeff Bezos-Backed Met Gala

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202603 mins

Taraji P. Henson joined Meredith Lynch in criticizing the stars who attended this year’s Met Gala, since it is sponsored by honorary co-chairs Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos. Lynch posted a video on Instagram Saturday in which she warned A-listers not to wear their “ICE Out” pins to the “Jeff Bezos-backed” Met Gala because…

Iran Draws a Line and Puts Markets on Notice

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202601 mins

Clash in Gulf sends Brent, inflation expectations to landmark highs.

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Fireworks Factory Explosion in China Kills at Least 21

PMay 5, 202601 mins

Dozens more were injured in the explosion, which appeared to be one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.

Oil prices surge as violence flares in Strait of Hormuz | Oil and Gas News

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202606 mins

Brent crude rises nearly 6 percent as soaring tensions in waterway push ceasefire to the brink. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Oil prices have risen sharply as violence in the Strait of Hormuz cast doubt over the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Brent crude, the primary benchmark for oil prices…

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule and scores from each series

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202607 mins

The battle for Lord Stanley is on. The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs have already seen some incredible moments and nail-biting finishes as the second round begins. There are eight teams left and only four spots in the conference finals. Who will get one step closer to the Cup? Out West, the Avalanche made quick work…

‘Dangerous escalation’: World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE | US-Israel war on Iran News

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202609 mins

Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Tensions are rising in the Gulf again after the United Arab Emirates said it intercepted 15 missiles and four drones fired from Iran and warned that it reserves the right to respond to the “treacherous” attacks. The attacks on Monday mark the first time the UAE has been…

‘The Rookie’ Season 9 Cast Update; Is Richard T. Jones Leaving As Grey?

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202606 mins

SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Season 8 finale of ABC‘s The Rookie. The Season 8 finale of The Rookie ended with Tim (Eric Winter) and Lucy’s (Melissa O’Neil) lives in danger as they were abducted right after he proposed and she said yes. The finale also found Grey (Richard T. Jones) at…

Scientists just created exotic new forms of matter that shouldn’t exist

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202608 mins

Quantum technology is widely expected to transform how large and complex data sets are processed. Although it is currently used mostly in laboratories and research environments, the field is steadily moving toward real-world applications across a range of industries. In a recent study exploring the fundamentals of quantum physics, researchers examined how matter behaves at…

Your team needs a supportive manager, not yoga and meditation

PMay 5, 2026May 5, 202601 mins

Companies keep adding wellness perks while ignoring the real driver of burnout: ineffective management. You might remember ZenBooths—Amazon’s contribution to corporate well-being. These were booths installed in the middle of warehouses, equipped with a fan, a potted plant, and a monitor playing meditation videos. The company called them mindful practice rooms. Employees called them despair…