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Midterms Hub by Kalshi Brings Live Election Odds Into One Map Dashboard

Midterms Hub by Kalshi

The Midterms Hub by Kalshi gives you one place to watch how traders expect the 2026 elections to end. Kalshi is a prediction market platform. A prediction market lets people buy and sell contracts tied to a real event, so the price reads like live odds. The company opened the hub on Wednesday. What the […]

Dubai Airports launched new Smart Gates service to check eligibility before arrival

DXB launched new Smart Gates service

Dubai Airports launched a new Smart Gates service on Friday, letting travellers run a Smart Gates eligibility check before they reach passport control. Dubai Airports developed the tool with the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai. The operator calls it the Smart Gates Eligibility Pre-Check. Passengers reach it through the Pocket Flights […]

Adani Group eyes a new airline as IndiGo and Air India tighten control

Adani Group eyes a new airline

Adani Group eyes a new airline in India, and the plan could change what you pay for a domestic ticket. Two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters the ports-to-cement conglomerate is studying an entry into flying. Nothing is settled. The group runs eight airports, carries an $11 billion expansion plan, and had […]

Syria tourism growth accelerates as Arab and foreign visitors head back

Syria tourism growth

Syria tourism growth picked up sharply in the first half of 2026, and behind the figures are people choosing to come back. Arab visitors to Syria doubled between January and June, reaching 664,000 from 320,000 a year earlier, the tourism ministry said. Jordan sent the most travelers. Lebanon and Iraq followed close behind. Arrivals from […]

8 Money Principles From the Psychology of Money That Build Real Wealth

8 Money Principles now

The psychology of money decides more about a person’s finances than their salary ever will. Two people can earn the same and land in different places because the beliefs steering their choices differ. Financial psychologists have studied these patterns for decades. Some form in childhood. Others come from fear wired into the brain across thousands […]

Mahmoud Bartawi: The Entrepreneur Building a New Generation of Business Stories

Mahmoud Bartawi The Entrepreneur

From banking to entrepreneurship, Mahmoud Bartawi, a Dubai-based entrepreneur, investor, and business storyteller known for his journey from corporate banking to building successful companies. After gaining experience in the financial sector, Bartawi transitioned into entrepreneurship and co-founded Under500, a healthy food brand that grew into a recognized regional business before becoming part of Kitopi. His […]

Stripe to buy PayPal in a $53B offer signals a new era in global payments

Stripe to buy PayPal

Stripe to buy PayPal in a $53B offer now sits at the center of global payments. Payment processing firm Stripe and Advent International submitted the bid to PayPal earlier this month. They offered $60.50 per share for PayPal Holdings, a company facing real market pressure. The offer price sits about 28% above PayPal’s closing share […]

e& exits Vodafone Group in $5.95 billion sale to Niel family group Vega

e& exits Vodafone Group

e& exits Vodafone Group after selling its entire stake for roughly $5.95 billion today. The Abu Dhabi firm ended its Vodafone role following a full international portfolio review. Investors watched as the Niel family group Vega vehicle agreed to take the shares. This e& Vodafone stake sale covers about 16.21 percent of the British telecom […]

TotalPay obtains SAMA approval to join Saudi Arabia digital payments race

TotalPay obtains SAMA approval

TotalPay obtains SAMA approval to become the first Indian firm cleared for this role in the Kingdom. The Saudi Central Bank granted the license so the company can serve merchants across Saudi Arabia. You now watch an Indian fintech enter one of the region’s fastest digital payment markets. Regulators approved TotalPay as an e-commerce payment […]

AI-Generated Music Startup Suno Battles Labels As Millions Create Songs

AI-generated music startup

AI-generated music startup Suno now reaches more than 100 million people who make songs online. The Cambridge company lets users type short prompts and receive full songs within seconds. CEO Mikey Shulman built Suno to change how ordinary people interact with music daily. His platform turns simple text ideas into finished tracks with real vocals […]