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2026-05-11

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A faceted vivid-blue gemstone laid on a pale surface — illustrative imagery of the 41.82-carat Type IIb fancy blue diamond recovered at South Africa's Cullinan Mine and announced by Petra Diamonds on January 13, 2026, which the AIM-listed miner has now sold via competitive tender as disclosed in its Q3 FY 2026 results in early April 2026.

2026-05-1111 min read

Petra sells 41.82ct Cullinan Type IIb blue diamond via tender — Africa-shaped gem rated 'most important of the decade'

By Newsorga business desk

Trader analyzing live stock-market candlestick charts on multiple screens — illustrative imagery of the contrarian-options book Michael Burry disclosed on his Cassandra Unchained Substack on May 4, 2026, doubling his bearish bet on Nvidia, Palantir and the broader AI-trade to roughly $1.1 billion of put-option notional.

2026-05-1111 min read

Michael Burry doubles AI-bubble short: $1.1bn of Nvidia, Palantir, SOXX, QQQ puts and a new Palantir outright short

By Newsorga markets desk

High-rise glass towers of a major financial district seen from street level — illustrative imagery of the global wealth concentration captured by the Forbes 40th annual World's Billionaires List published March 10, 2026, which recorded 3,428 billionaires worth a combined $20.1 trillion.

2026-05-1111 min read

390 new billionaires on Forbes 2026 list: Beyoncé, Dr. Dre, Federer, Surya Midha and the 86 AI fortunes behind it

By Newsorga desk

2026-05-10

4 stories

Industrial oil refinery silhouette at sunset — illustrative imagery of the global crude-oil supply chain whose pricing on the Monday May 11, 2026 Asian open jumped roughly three dollars a barrel after Washington's rejection of Iran's ceasefire reply and the continued near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

2026-05-1010 min read

Brent crude tops $104 as US–Iran talks collapse and Hormuz stays closed; oil up $3 a barrel

By Newsorga desk

Singapore Marina Bay skyline at dusk with the Sands integrated resort and downtown financial district lit up, illustrative backdrop for the Milken Institute's 2026 Global Opportunity Index in which Singapore ranks 7th globally

2026-05-1012 min read

Singapore 7th, Malaysia 23rd: Milken's 2026 Global Opportunity Index ranks Southeast Asia

By maya rao

London skyline with Tower Bridge across the Thames and the Shard rising over the South Bank, illustrative backdrop for Site Selection magazine's 2026 Global Best to Invest ranking in which London tops the metro chart and the United Kingdom places No. 1 among countries

2026-05-1013 min read

UK, US and Canada top Site Selection's 2026 Global Best to Invest; Saudi Arabia jumps 11 places

By maya rao

Crude oil tankers anchored at sea, illustrative of the Strait of Hormuz shipping disruption now ranked by the World Bank as the largest oil supply shock on record

2026-05-1010 min read

World Bank: Hormuz war is biggest oil supply shock on record, Brent risk runs to $115 a barrel

By maya rao

2026-05-09

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Video game controller and handheld gaming concept still life (not Nintendo product photography)

2026-05-098 min read

Nintendo raises Switch 2 prices globally: old vs new MSRP by region and when it takes effect

By Kenji Nakamura

2026-05-08

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U.S. regulator and stock chart visual representing SEC disclosure enforcement

2026-05-0810 min read

SEC enforcement spotlight: delayed ownership disclosure and high-profile penalties explained

By James Whitmore

2026-05-07

3 stories

Minimal product keynote stage lighting suggesting Apple hardware and software ecosystem

2026-05-0712 min read

How Tim Cook transformed Apple: the complete CEO-era story, by the numbers

By Kenji Nakamura

Modern corporate skyline and digital display motif suggesting South Korea’s technology conglomerates

2026-05-0710 min read

Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill tied to Lee Kun-hee estate

By Priya Nandakumar

Split-screen tactical FPS concept with esports stage lighting representing Valorant vs Counter-Strike 2

2026-05-0711 min read

Valorant vs CS2: latest player stats, what they really show, and which FPS is winning where

By Kenji Nakamura