SoftBank Halts Acquisition Talks with Switch Inc.

Bloomberg reported that SoftBank Group has halted acquisition talks with U.S. data center operator Switch Inc., dealing a blow to founder Masayoshi Son's ambitions to launch artificial intelligence infrastructure through the 'Stargate' project.

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2026-01-27T07:32:06+00:00

Farah Yazbeck: Turning Personal Stories into Enduring Jewellery

Designer Farah Yazbeck creates jewellery that tells stories. Her works, inspired by personal experiences, transform emotions and memories into enduring family heirlooms passed down through generations.

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2026-01-27T07:22:08+00:00

Trump Raises Tariffs on South Korea

US President Donald Trump announced a tariff increase on South Korean goods from 15% to 25%, accusing Seoul of failing to implement a trade agreement due to parliamentary inaction.

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2026-01-27T07:20:21+00:00

Oil Prices Fall in US Amid Winter Storm

Oil prices fell on Tuesday despite a fierce winter storm that reduced crude production and affected refineries along the US Gulf Coast. Analysts note that the storm's impact may be temporary.

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2026-01-27T07:19:37+00:00

Mixed Asia-Pacific Markets Amid Fed Policy Expectations

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed performance on Tuesday, as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decisions and changes in currency markets, particularly concerning the Japanese yen.