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UK Government to Offer Free Bus Travel for Children This August

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce free bus travel for children aged 5-15 across England in August, backed by a £100M government scheme to ease cost-of-livi

05/21/2026

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S&P 500 Futures Dip as Investors Size Up Nvidia’s Earnings Beat

S&P 500 futures edged lower early Thursday as investors debated whether Nvidia's strong quarterly results truly cleared the high bar markets had set.

05/21/2026

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SpaceX Files for Historic IPO at $1.25 Trillion Valuation

SpaceX filed an IPO prospectus with the SEC, targeting a Nasdaq listing under SPCX at a $1.25 trillion valuation, with Goldman Sachs leading the deal.

05/21/2026

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UK Government Launches Free Bus Travel for Children This August

The UK government will offer free bus travel for children aged 5-15 across England in August, part of a broader £100M cost-of-living relief package.

05/21/2026

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Samsung Strike Suspended as Union Votes on AI Bonus Deal

Samsung's largest union suspended a planned strike after reaching a tentative pay deal, easing fears of disruption to global AI chip supply chains.

05/21/2026

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Mamdani Fires Back at Bezos Over Queens Teacher Remark

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani clashed with Jeff Bezos after the Amazon founder said doubling his taxes would not help a Queens teacher. Bezos backs zero tax on low e

05/21/2026

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S&P 500 Futures Slip as Nvidia Earnings Spark Debate

S&P 500 futures fell 0.4% overnight after Nvidia's blowout quarter failed to satisfy lofty investor expectations. Intuit dropped 13% on weak revenue and layoffs

05/21/2026

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SoftBank Soars 20% After Nvidia Blowout Quarter Fuels AI Optimism

SoftBank Group shares surged nearly 20% Thursday, adding $35B in market cap after Nvidia posted record quarterly revenue of $81.62 billion on AI demand.

05/21/2026

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UK Seals £3.7 Billion Trade Deal With Gulf Cooperation Council

The UK has agreed a £3.7 billion trade deal with six Gulf states, removing £580 million in annual tariffs on British exports including cheese, butter and chocol

05/21/2026

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Ofcom Slams TikTok and YouTube Over Child Safety Failures

Ofcom's new report finds TikTok and YouTube still not safe enough for children, while Snap, Meta and Roblox agree to stronger anti-grooming measures.

05/21/2026

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Japan April Exports Surge 14.8% on Semiconductor Boom

Japan's exports climbed 14.8% in April, far ahead of the 9.3% Reuters forecast, fuelled by a 41.6% surge in semiconductor shipments to global markets.

05/21/2026

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SoftBank Surges 20% After Nvidia’s Blockbuster Quarter Lifts AI Sentiment

SoftBank Group surged nearly 20% Thursday after Nvidia posted 85% revenue growth, lifting AI-linked stocks across Asia including Arm Holdings, TSMC, and SK Hyni

05/21/2026

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SpaceX Files for IPO on Nasdaq Under Ticker SPCX

SpaceX filed for a Nasdaq IPO under ticker SPCX at a $1.25 trillion valuation. The prospectus reveals billions in losses and Musk's sweeping ownership stake.

05/21/2026

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UK Seals £3.7 Billion Trade Deal With Six Gulf Nations

The UK has agreed a £3.7 billion trade deal with six Gulf states, eliminating £580M in annual tariffs, though rights groups warn of human rights risks.

05/21/2026

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Ofcom Says TikTok and YouTube Fail Children on Safety

UK regulator Ofcom says TikTok and YouTube are still not safe enough for children, while Meta, Snap and Roblox agree to stronger anti-grooming measures.

05/21/2026