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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk fails drug test, maintains he ‘never knowingly used any banned substance’

Getty Images Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a drugs test, his club Chelsea have confirmed. The Ukraine international maintains he has “never knowingly used any banned substance” after a routine urine test confirmed the presence of a so-far unconfirmed substance. Mudryk has not featured since scoring in a 2-0 win over Heindeheim in late November, a five match absence which head …

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Cocoa prices rally to record high, prompting fresh volatility warnings

A general view of cocoa pods on a tree, in Ebebda, on November 30, 2024 . Cocoa is one of Cameroon’s key export products. Daniel Beloumou Olomo | Afp | Getty Images The price of chocolate’s key ingredient has skyrocketed this year, prompting analysts to issue fresh warnings about extreme price volatility. The New York Cocoa futures contract with March …

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Nvidia falls deeper into correction territory as Broadcom rally continues

Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images Nvidia shares fell in premarket trading on Tuesday, as Broadcom continued its rapid surge higher. Nvidia stock was down about 1.8% in premarket trading at 10:47 a.m. London time. On Monday, the company a entered correction territory — broadly defined as the point when a stock falls 10% or more from an all-time …

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The world’s busiest flight routes in 2024

Hong Kong-Taipei is the busiest international flight route, according to a report released Tuesday by aviation intelligence company OAG. The route — which last held that position in 2019 — again tops the list despite seat capacity remaining 15% below pre-pandemic levels, according to OAG’s report. Seven of the 10 busiest international routes in the world are in Asia-Pacific, though …

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Investors rotate out of Nvidia as Nasdaq hits a high

Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today Losing streak …

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Self-made billionaire shares his advice for the younger generation

Jack Cowin is the founder and chairman of Competitive Foods Australia, the company that operates Hungry Jack’s. Mark Evans | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images At 82, self-made billionaire Jack Cowin has a number of simple truths about life and business to share. “I didn’t come from [money] … I’m kind of self-made. I use that terminology and I’m …

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Indonesia protectionist policy to draw investment misguided: Economists

Apple CEO Tim Cook (center) speaking alongside Indonesian Minister of Communication and Information Budi Arie Setiadi (right) and Indonesian Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita during a press conference after meeting with Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on April 17, 2024. Bay Ismoyo | Afp | Getty Images Indonesia’s efforts to attract capital from Apple …

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Trump loses bid to toss New York hush money conviction

Former US President Donald Trump leaves the courthouse after a jury found him guilty of all 34 felony counts in his criminal trial at New York State Supreme Court in New York, New York, USA, 30 May 2024. Trump faced 34 felony counts of falsifying business records related to payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels during his 2016 …

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