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Storm Jangmi Nears Tokyo, Flights Halted automated-news
Storm Jangmi Nears Tokyo, Flights Halted

Tropical Storm Jangmi is bearing down on Tokyo, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and widespread disruption. Nearly 880 flights have been canceled at airports in the Tokyo area, while power outages have been reported across Japan. (Source: Bloomberg)

02 Jun 2026
US lawmakers push back on Labor Department plans to include crypto in 401(k)s automated-news
US lawmakers push back on Labor Department plans to include crypto in 401(k)s

The three members of Congress said the volatility of digital assets and “lack of regulation and safeguards” could put Americans’ retirement savings at risk.

02 Jun 2026
BP held talks about selling £2B of U.K. North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy - FT automated-news
BP held talks about selling £2B of U.K. North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy - FT

BP held talks about selling £2B of U.K. North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy - FT

02 Jun 2026
Microsoft plans Linux tools and an RTX Spark desktop for Windows developers automated-news
Microsoft plans Linux tools and an RTX Spark desktop for Windows developers

One hardware announcement and several software highlights from Microsoft Build.

02 Jun 2026
Yankees’ 6-Year Veteran Goes Missing From Red Sox Affiliate After Deadline automated-news
Yankees’ 6-Year Veteran Goes Missing From Red Sox Affiliate After Deadline

The New York Yankees’ World Series pitcher was absent without his manager’s knowledge after his Boston Red Sox contract deadline.

02 Jun 2026
Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on banknotes automated-news
Puffin and bumblebee among 18 creatures shortlisted to feature on banknotes

The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

02 Jun 2026
Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggests automated-news
Three quarters of workers not on track for 'moderate' pension income, report suggests

A newly-published report suggests a moderate lifestyle in retirement costs £32,700 for one person and £45,400 for two.

02 Jun 2026
Iran has mined 'large segments' of Hormuz Strait, Secretary of State Rubio says automated-news
Iran has mined 'large segments' of Hormuz Strait, Secretary of State Rubio says

Rubio called Iran's actions illegal in testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

02 Jun 2026
How China’s ‘Excalibur of the East’ souvenir swords sparked airport security warning automated-news
How China’s ‘Excalibur of the East’ souvenir swords sparked airport security warning

During mainland China’s recent May Day holiday, a 2,500-year-old sword went viral on Chinese social media – but not for the reason you might think. Lasting from May 1 to 5, the May Day holiday – also known as “Golden Week” – sees large numbers of domestic tourists flocking to popular travel destinat

02 Jun 2026
Italy celebrates 80 years of democracy automated-news
Italy celebrates 80 years of democracy

A colossal 400-kilogram flag was draped over Rome’s Colosseum as Italy marked the 80th anniversary of its republic.

02 Jun 2026
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