Daily Talks

US Extends Russian Oil Waiver As Bessent Urges Tougher Iran Sanctions

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• London Market

US Extends Russian Oil Waiver As Bessent Urges Tougher Iran Sanctions

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

The US Treasury Department has extended for another 30 days a sanctions waiver allowing...

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London stabbing of journalist was by men working for Iran, court told

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• London Market

London stabbing of journalist was by men working for Iran, court told

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Pouria Zeraati was left with three stab wounds after the attack in March 2024…Read...

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Preity Zinta launches jewellery brand Jacarti; Celina Jaitly, Bobby Deol and Iulia Vantur join celebrations: “Mother of all selfies”

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• Entertainment

Preity Zinta launches jewellery brand Jacarti; Celina Jaitly, Bobby Deol and Iulia Vantur join celebrations: “Mother of all selfies”

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Actor and entrepreneur Preity Zinta has ventured into the luxury jewellery space with the...

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Future of Marketing Briefing: How agencies are betting on entertainment to survive

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• Entertainment

Future of Marketing Briefing: How agencies are betting on entertainment to survive

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Some agencies are done making ads. Now they want to make hits…Read More

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‘Say No To Suno’ Protesters Bring the Drama to a Swanky Santa Monica AI Conference — They Even Circled a Plane With a ‘Say No to Suno’ Banner Above the Conference Hotel

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• Entertainment

‘Say No To Suno’ Protesters Bring the Drama to a Swanky Santa Monica AI Conference — They Even Circled a Plane With a ‘Say No to Suno’ Banner Above the Conference Hotel

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Disrupting the UBS AI in Entertainment Summit in Santa Monica this week was the...

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ESA report finds 212 million Americans now play video games weekly

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• Entertainment

ESA report finds 212 million Americans now play video games weekly

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

The Entertainment Software Association’s latest annual study confirms that video games have long shed...

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I Wish Big Corporations Would Leave The Lord Of The Rings Alone Already (They Won’t)

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• Entertainment

I Wish Big Corporations Would Leave The Lord Of The Rings Alone Already (They Won’t)

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Please stop trying to ‘create the highest-quality entertainment products for this IP’ and go...

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Pharmacists play key role in helping patients get the most from GLP-1 drugs

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• Americas

Pharmacists play key role in helping patients get the most from GLP-1 drugs

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Roughly 1 in 8 American adults take GLP-1 medications for diabetes or weight loss,...

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Factory Balls Go is out now for iOS and Android, with simple pattern-making puzzles

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• Saudi Arabia

Factory Balls Go is out now for iOS and Android, with simple pattern-making puzzles

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Funnily enough, after the announcement that Twin Shot Deluxe was coming to mobile earlier...

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Aya Raises $7 Million Series A to Scale On-Demand Fashion Model

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• Saudi Arabia

Aya Raises $7 Million Series A to Scale On-Demand Fashion Model

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2026

Saudi Arabia-based fashion e-commerce startup Aya has secured $7 million (SAR 26 million) in...

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