Business news today centers on money, power and reputation moving across borders. Trade officials press ahead with an India-Canada pact, crypto wealth reconnects with political influence, and Hollywood’s latest box-office miss underscores how quickly market expectations can turn....
Business news today centers on money, power and reputation moving across borders. Trade officials press ahead with an India-Canada pact, crypto wealth reconnects with political influence, and Hollywood’s latest box-office miss underscores how quickly market expectations can turn.
Changpeng Zhao re-emerges from a US prison term into a network of high-level relationships spanning the UAE and the United States. The former crypto chief’s next phase appears focused less on courtroom fallout than on rebuilding influence, highlighting how major digital-asset fortunes continue to intersect with political power and international dealmaking.
India and Canada set October 5 for the fifth round of talks on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in Ottawa. Both sides are trying to keep negotiations on track for a year-end conclusion, making the coming round an important test of whether the two countries can convert diplomatic effort into a broad trade deal.
“Verity” leads the box office while Warner Bros.’ “Digger,” starring Tom Cruise, opens weakly ahead of the Warner-Paramount merger. The disappointing debut puts fresh attention on the volatility of theatrical performance, especially when a star-driven release falters at a moment when studio strategy and scale are already under scrutiny.
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- US aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush arrives in Phuket after Middle East deployment (5 sources)
- Tom Cruise’s “Digger” opens poorly as “Verity” tops box office ahead of Warner–Paramount merger (5 sources)
- Chalmers warns higher bond yields may end major cost-of-living spending (3 sources)
- Retiring NRLW champion Millie Elliott thanks teammates after grand final (3 sources)
- India and Canada to begin fifth CEPA talks on October 5 (3 sources)
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