SK Hynix on Monday topped Samsung as South Korea’s most valuable company, propelled by the AI-powered chip boom. It marked a stunning reversal for a once debt-ridden company that earned the Korean epithet for a penny stock — “Dongjeon-ju,” Reuters wrote. Its shares have more than quadrupled this year, and ...
Day: June 23, 2026
SpaceX, Alphabet lead US tech routSpaceX, Alphabet lead US tech rout
Tech stocks fell Monday even as the US projected optimism about ongoing peace talks with Iran. SpaceX continued a multi-day rout following an announcement last Thursday that the firm would launch an inaugural bond sale just days after its blockbuster IPO. Alphabet was also on track for its worst performance ...
Starmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime ministerStarmer quits as Labour leader and paves way for contest for new prime minister
Sir Keir delivered a statement to announce his planned departure from Downing Street. ...
Chris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace StarmerChris Mason: Questions multiply for the man tipped to replace Starmer
Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC’s political editor writes. ...
What does Trump want from a new UK prime minister?What does Trump want from a new UK prime minister?
The US president was once considered to have a close friendship with Keir Starmer, but that quickly fell apart with the war in Iran. ...
Watch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for LabourWatch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for Labour
Andy Burnham is sworn in as MP for Makerfield hours after Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Labour Party leader. ...