Asian shares slide as US-Iran fighting lifts oil; rate hike bets rise

Enes Kanter Freedom was escorted out of Wintrust Arena during Sunday’s Fever-Sky game after a courtside exchange with Sky guard Natasha Cloud, drawing boos from the crowd. He later said online that he was removed for supporting women’s sports, reviving his stated plan to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft. Fans, players and coaches offered conflicting…

Max Lederer Jr., the publisher of Stars and Stripes, has stepped down amidst disputes over editorial independence. The Pentagon’s push for more oversight has sparked tension regarding the military newspaper’s objective reporting. Their recent pieces on poor conditions and declining morale reportedly led to criticism from the Department of Defense, prompting the ousting of the…

India’s IPO market could see a record fundraising month in September, with companies potentially raising up to Rs 70,000 crore if Jio Platforms or NSE launches its public issue. More than 25 IPOs are expected, as strong domestic liquidity, improved listing performance, and pent-up supply drive the primary market revival.