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President Donald Trump on stage with FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, Dec. 5, 2025.Jia Haocheng | Pool Via ReutersPresident Donald Trump made the World Cup one of the most visible political stages of his second term. But the tournament’s U.S. audience remained strikingly bipartisan, according to the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey.Forty-nine percent of registered voters said they watched at least some of the World Cup, according to the survey. That included 51% of Democrats, 47% of Republicans and 47% of independents.”It…

Published Wed, Jul 22, 2026 · 11:47 AM[TOKYO] Japan’s imports jumped to a record high in June, government data showed on Wednesday (Jul 22), as a weak yen and soaring oil prices drove up import costs and inflation, leaving the central bank in a policy bind.The swelling import bill has become a growing concern for policymakers, with the yen’s weakness amplifying inflationary pressures even as officials seek to safeguard a fragile economic recovery.The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its Jul 30-31 policy meeting. But the central bank is likely to maintain its…

Recently updated on April 15th, 2026 at 7:10 pm White bread and whole grain bread are both popular, but they are not the same when it comes to nutrition. Whole grain is usually less refined and higher in fibre, but then you also see words like whole wheat, wholemeal and brown bread, which can make things a bit confusing. So let’s clear that up and look at how whole grain bread really compares to white bread. Whole grain vs white bread: at a glance Whole grain bread is usually the healthier choice because it is less refined and tends to…

A bill that top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports faces a key test in the Senate on Thursday as sponsors roll out a revised version after weeks of input from schools, conferences and athletes.The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act aims to regulate payments to players, limit them to one free transfer over their careers and create a rule to restrict coaches from changing jobs during a season. The Senate Commerce Committee will debate the latest version of the bill on Thursday before potentially voting on whether to send it to the…

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Data centres are projected to use nearly 31% of Malaysia’s available energy capacity by 2035[SINGAPORE] Malaysia’s explosive data centre expansion is shifting into a deliberate reset mode as the market transitions from unbridled growth to a structured model favouring more sustainable builds.This comes as the sector faces stricter regulatory guardrails, looming utility bottlenecks and a US$20 billion funding gap, said S&P Global Ratings in a report on Sunday (Jul 19).This follows a Jul 13 JPMorgan report which highlighted that while Malaysia’s pipeline outpaces regional peers, Singapore will retain its premium status.The recent tightening of infrastructure allocations in Malaysia underscores the…

The idea has been irresistible for decades: a car that fills its own tank while it sits in the sun. Every few years a startup promises to deliver it, a concept car makes headlines, and the dream of never plugging in edges a little closer. Then reality intervenes. Lightyear, the Dutch company behind a sleek solar-assisted EV, halted production of its first model and filed for bankruptcy protection before pivoting to selling its solar technology to other manufacturers. Germany’s Sono Motors cancelled its solar-bodied Sion hatchback and now retrofits panels onto buses and trailers instead. American hopeful Aptera has spent…

The World Baseball Classic Final had it all. A pitcher’s duel. A game-tying home run. A clutch response. It all made for a historic night on FOX, with Tuesday night’s game drawing over 10.78 million viewers, making it the most-watched WBC telecast on any network in the history of the tournament.The viewership for Tuesday’s final broke the previous record, which was set during Sunday’s semifinal game between team USA and the Dominican Republic.Venezuela beat team USA 3-2, scoring the decisive run in the top of the ninth inning when Eugenio Suarez’s double scored Javier Sanoja. Viewership peaked in those final innings, reaching…

MADISON, Wis. — Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he promised to hand out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan panel has found.The Wisconsin Elections Commission last week referred two complaints to the Brown County district attorney’s office, which can choose to bring criminal charges over violating the state law against election bribery. Prosecutors have 40 days to report back to the commission. Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, was deeply involved in the effort to flip majority control of the highest court in battleground Wisconsin.The tech…

Published Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 06:37 AM — Updated Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 02:47 PM[SINGAPORE] Oil prices jumped about 3 per cent on Monday (Jul 20), with Brent oil prices surpassing US$90 per barrel, as escalating US-Iran hostilities in the Middle East restricted oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude futures climbed US$2.77, or 3.14 per cent, to US$90.87 by 0612 GMT, touching their highest level since June 11 and extending gains after rising 15.9 per cent in the week ended Jul 19. The weekly increase was the biggest since April.US West Texas Intermediate crude was at…