NEW YORK (Reuters) – Elon Musk wants to dismiss a lawsuit by former Twitter shareholders who said he waited too long in early 2022 to reveal his large ownership stake in the social media company, saying “all indications” show his delay was a mistake. In a late Wednesday night filing …

(Reuters) – World Aquatics executive director Brent Nowicki has been subpoenaed by the U.S. government to testify in an investigation into how 23 Chinese swimmers avoided punishment after testing positive for banned drugs weeks ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. A U.S. House of Representatives committee in May called on the …

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg sidestepped questions on Friday about U.S. President Joe Biden’s health ahead of an alliance summit in Washington next week, saying one reason for NATO’s success was that it stayed out of domestic political issues. Biden’s health has become a major issue in the …

PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 positive individuals will no longer be required to report their Covid-19 self-test results to MySejahtera. This follows the Health Ministry’s review of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and guidelines on Living with Covid-19. “Covid-19 positive individuals will be treated the same way as any other respiratory infections …

THE Dow and the S&P 500 struggled for direction on Friday as investors assessed mixed payrolls data for cues on the Federal Reserve’s pace of policy easing, while gains in megacap tech stocks lifted the Nasdaq. Futures initially rose after the U.S. Labor Department’s closely watched report showed the unemployment …

(Refiles to specify time period in headline. No other changes) LONDON (Reuters) -The amount of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks globally more than doubled in the first six months of 2024 from a year earlier, driven by a small number of large attacks and rising crypto prices, blockchain researchers TRM Labs …

(Reuters) – Former-middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin will rely on his power of persuasion and not his feared fists to convince Kazakhstan’s boxing federation that World Boxing is the best hope to keep the sport on the Olympic programme. Recently appointed president of Kazakhstan’s National Olympic Committee, the political ring …

NIBONG TEBAL: Supporters from both sides in the Sungai Bakap by-election are counting down with a last push to campaign for their candidates before polling on Saturday (July 6). Hundreds lined the roads, brandishing placards and banners, while others waved party flags at passing cars. Vehicles adorned with party logos …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s permanent representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland, Ambassador Syahril Syazli Ghazali, has been elected by acclamation as the new chairperson for WTO’s Council for Trade in Services (CTS) in a meeting held on July 4, 2024. Prior to the meeting, General Council chairman …

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday proposed spending cuts and additional borrowing in roughly equal measure to fill a nearly $2.7 billion budget hole caused by his withdrawal of planned tax hikes in the face of nationwide protests. Ruto scrapped the finance bill containing the tax increases in …