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Days of heavy rain leave at least 16 dead in Philippines

Days of heavy rain leave at least 16 dead in Philippines

Floods, landslides and accidents driven by a nine-day downpour equivalent to more than a month's worth of rain in some areas have killed at least 16 people in the northern Philippines, rescuers said Monday.

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Tentoglou keep bid for fourth Euro title on course, Nowicki misses out

Tentoglou keep bid for fourth Euro title on course, Nowicki misses out

Greek long jumper Miltiadis Tentoglou kept his bid for a fourth European title on track at the opening day of the 2026 championships in Birmingham on Monday.

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Bezos consortium nears deal to buy Liverpool stake: report

Bezos consortium nears deal to buy Liverpool stake: report

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is part of a consortium nearing a deal to buy a one-third stake in Premier League club Liverpool, a report said Monday.

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MEXC Sponsors Yohani's Colombo Concert, Bridging Sri Lankan Culture and Global Digital Finance

MEXC Sponsors Yohani's Colombo Concert, Bridging Sri Lankan Culture and Global Digital Finance

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, served as the official sponsor of Yohani's live concerts held on August 7 and 8 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Ahead of the main concert, MEXC also hosted "MEXC Connect: Summer Musical Afternoon Tea" on August 8 at Jetwing Colombo Seven, bringing together 80 key opinion leaders, influencers, and VIP guests for an intimate pre-concert gathering. The collaboration marked a milestone in MEXC's presence in Sri Lanka, bringing together music, culture, and community in a shared celebration.

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Stocks mostly rise with focus on US inflation

Stocks mostly rise with focus on US inflation

Stock markets mostly rose Monday as investors pared their bets on an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve that curtail growth, awaiting inflation data this week for more clues to the outlook for the world's biggest economy.

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Parts of Germany's Rhine could become unnavigable, group warns

Parts of Germany's Rhine could become unnavigable, group warns

Parts of the Rhine river in Germany could soon become unnavigable as water levels drop further due to soaring summer temperatures and low rainfall, an industry group warned Monday.

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Days of heavy rain leave at least 13 dead in Philippines

Days of heavy rain leave at least 13 dead in Philippines

Floods, landslides and accidents driven by a nine-day downpour equivalent to more than a month's worth of rain in some areas have killed at least 13 people in the northern Philippines, rescuers said Monday.

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Base Markets Appoints Nazim Moussaoui as Head of Premium Clients and Partnerships

Base Markets Appoints Nazim Moussaoui as Head of Premium Clients and Partnerships

Former Pepperstone and Capital.com senior client executive brings two decades of experience across central banking, institutional sales and premium client management to the growing multi-asset broker

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July was Spain's hottest month on record: weather agency

July was Spain's hottest month on record: weather agency

July was mainland Spain's joint-hottest month since records began in 1961, national weather agency AEMET said on Monday, after high temperatures fuelled the country's biggest wildfire in recent history.

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SCANDIC TRADE Ultimate 2.6 är färdigutvecklat – SNC SCANDIC ECO-Systemet är nu komplett

SCANDIC TRADE Ultimate 2.6 är färdigutvecklat – SNC SCANDIC ECO-Systemet är nu komplett

Den som följer digitala tillgångar känner till problemet: kurser här, diagram där, plånbokstransaktioner i en annan applikation och portföljanteckningar i tabeller. SCANDIC TRADE vill sätta stopp för denna fragmentering. Den nya plattformen samlar marknadsbevakning, AI-baserad analys, icke-förvaringsbaserad handel (egen förvaring, handel direkt från den egna plånboken utan tredje parts åtkomst), portföljförvaltning och funktioner kring SNC SCANDIC COIN i en sammanhängande arbetsmiljö.

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