RAC pumps the brakes on £5bn London IPO
Driving group flotation will probably take place in late 2026 as volatile markets push timelines
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Russia claims its Africa Corps group prevented coup in Mali after rebels seize towns | Mali
Russia’s defence ministry has claimed its Africa Corps – the successor to the former Wagner mercenary group – had prevented a coup in Mali over the weekend, avoiding mass civilian casualties and inflicting “irreplaceable losses” on rebel insurgents. It said in a statement that its troops in the desert town of Kidal near the Algerian…
MICHAEL AND KIJAFA VICK SEND DAUGHTER LONDON OFF TO PROM IN STYLE
London Vick did not come to play for prom. The high school senior stepped out over the weekend in a sparkling Desireé Miami gown, with her parents, Michael Vick and Kijafa Vick, there for the send-off as she prepared to head out. London wore a fitted silver gown covered in beadwork, with a high neckline…
JetBlue keeps Fort Lauderdale flights, regardless of Spirit’s fate
JetBlue Airways is moving forward with its flight plans at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, its president said, regardless of whether the airport’s No. 1 carrier, Spirit Airlines, gets a government bailout. JetBlue, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways and others added flights last year at Fort Lauderdale, which is Spirit’s home hub, as well as…
The cost of 76 years of US wars, from Korea to Iran | US-Israel war on Iran News
“We called it ‘moon dust’,” Jeffery Camp, a 61-year-old retired military veteran who lives in Sarasota, Florida, says when describing the terrain in Maidan Shar, Afghanistan, where he served with the United States Army from 2008 to 2009. The fine particles of dust there would find their way into “your vehicles, your equipment, your lungs”,…
Games Done Quick will host its first ever event in Europe
Games Done Quick, the charity video game speedrunning series, is making its European debut in a live event at Germany’s Gamescom this summer. GDQ’s marathon event will run for the duration of the three-day show in Cologne, starting August 28-30, and will feature popular runners and an on-site live audience. The event will be broadcast…
Chile Pension Regulator Cracks Down on Swaps Ahead of Deadline
Chile’s pension regulator is further restricting the use of derivatives by pension funds ahead of a deadline for a new risk-based rules system later this year.
Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Artillery Strike on a University
Pakistan, which has been waging an “open war” on its neighbor, did not acknowledge strikes on civilian areas Monday that officials said killed at least four people and wounded about 70 others.
Ariana Grande’s Hair Transformation, Nickelodeon Ponytail
Ariana Grande’s new hair is like something out of a past life. The 32-year-old shared a glimpse at herself rocking a slick ponytail in the dance studio ahead of the Eternal Sunshine tour. And while she just announced the release of her new eighth studio album Petal on July 31, her latest look was certainly…
Federal agents again target Minnesota amid alleged fraud crackdown at daycares | Minnesota
Federal agents under the command of the Trump administration have descended on Minnesota’s Twin Cities again to primarily target alleged fraud at daycares after the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s so-called “Operation Metro Surge” all but wound down earlier in the year. “Today the FBI with federal, state and local law enforcement is involved in…