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Israeli fighter jets bombed the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday evening in an attempt to kill Muhammad Sinwar, one of Hamas’s remaining top leaders in the enclave, according to three Israeli officials.All three officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.Around the same time, the Israeli military said its forces had struck a Hamas command center underneath the European Hospital near Khan Younis. An Israeli military spokeswoman declined to say whether Mr. Sinwar had been targeted in that strike. The health ministry in Gaza said that at least six people…

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Dana Walden, co-chair of Disney Entertainment, laid out the media company’s business strategy in a Tuesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer. She highlighted how Disney bundles streaming services in connection with leveraging its linear television arm.”We look at our linear channels, our core linear channels — FX, Disney Channel, Nat Geo and ABC — and we look at it as an opportunity to program for audiences that are still watching on linear,” she said. “And then that same content is windowed onto streaming, where it’s on demand and available for subscribers whenever they want it, and that enables us to…

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View of the Skytree from Ueno and Asakusa in TokyoJackal Pan | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher Wednesday after key Wall Street benchmarks rose on easing U.S.-China trade tensions.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 climbed 0.37% at the open, extending gains after four consecutive positive sessions. South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.78%.Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 traded flat.Futures for Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index stood at 23,288, higher than its last close of 23,108.27.Wall Street rebounded after the U.S. and China reached a temporary truce on tariffs earlier this week. The development led to stocks surging with the Dow gaining more…

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Klay Thompson #31 of the Dallas Mavericks handles the ball during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2025 SoFi Play-In Tournament on April 18, 2025 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.Joe Murphy | National Basketball Association | Getty ImagesChime Financial paid the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks roughly $33 million over three years to have its logo worn as a patch on player jerseys, the company disclosed in its IPO filing Tuesday. The Mavericks finalized the jersey deal, along with “certain other sponsorship and promotional rights,” in 2020, but terms weren’t announced. CNBC reported at the time that, citing an NBA official,…

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Omar Marques | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesEToro, a stock brokerage platform that’s been ramping up in crypto, has priced its IPO at $52 a share, as the company prepares to test the market’s appetite for new offerings.The Israel-based company raised nearly $310 million, selling nearly 6 million shares in a deal that values the business at about $4.2 billion. The company had planned to sell shares at $46 to $50 each. Another almost 6 million shares are being sold by existing investors.IPOs looked poised for a rebound when President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January after…

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Iran has proposed the creation of a joint nuclear enrichment venture involving regional Arab countries and American investments as an alternative to Washington’s demand that it dismantle its nuclear program, according to four Iranian officials familiar with the plan.Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, proposed the idea to an American special envoy, Steve Witkoff, when the two men held direct and indirect talks in Oman on Sunday, according to the four Iranian officials. They asked not to be named because they were discussing sensitive issues.On Tuesday several Iranian media outlets published front-page accounts of Iran’s “new plan on the negotiating table.”…

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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on May 7, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersStock futures were little changed on Tuesday evening as Wall Street looks to extend a strong start to the week.Futures tied to the S&P 500 dipped less than 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures ticked down less than 0.1%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 30 points, or less than 0.1%.The move in futures comes after a broadly positive day on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.72%, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.61% for its fifth straight positive session. The Dow fell 0.64%,…

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