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Fremantle star Hayden Young admitted it was a hard decision to notify club doctors he wasn’t feeling right a day after a head knock, but he is feeling confident he’ll be back next round.Young missed last round’s win over Essendon and will miss Friday’s clash against St Kilda after experiencing delayed concussion symptoms.The 25-year-old said he felt fine after training, revealing it wasn’t until the next day that he didn’t feel right.“I had training on Tuesday and copped an elbow in the head, and it didn’t really rattle me that much at the time, and I finished training and felt…

The Philippine Supreme Court’s interim ruling on Wednesday denying the Philippine ex-police chief’s bid for a temporary restraining order means the ICC warrant can now be enforced, Vida added.”We’re pursuing this so that the ends of justice may be achieved,” Vida added, warning that “there are consequences” to anyone who would try to help Dela Rosa avoid arrest.His lawyer said Wednesday he will appeal the Supreme Court ruling.Former president Duterte was arrested last year and is awaiting trial by the ICC in The Hague on charges stemming from the drug crackdown.The drug war left thousands of people dead, mostly drug…

British companies are experiencing their most widespread decline in activity in more than a year as the economic effects of the Iran war and domestic political uncertainty weigh heavily on business confidence, according to a survey released on Thursday.Data company S&P Global said its preliminary UK Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for May dropped sharply to 48.5 from 52.6 in April. The reading fell below the 50-point threshold that separates growth from contraction for the first time since April 2025.The survey showed the services sector recorded a particularly steep fall in activity. The measure tracking services firms dropped to their…

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The yen gained on Wednesday following a rally in Japan’s equities and bets on more fiscally responsible policies after Prime Minister Takaichi’s election win.Yevgen Romanenko | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan’s largest banks posted record annual profits in their latest financial results, but earnings growth could slow as credit costs rise and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook, analysts say.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, the country’s largest lender, said net profit rose 30% from a year ago to 2.4 trillion yen for the fiscal year ended March 2026, a record high for the third consecutive year.Similarly, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group…

The Department of Homeland Security is set to implement new entry restrictions beginning Thursday for foreign travelers coming to the United States from countries at the center of the latest Ebola outbreak.According to a draft of a new DHS rule scheduled to be published Thursday, all U.S.-bound flights carrying foreign travelers who have been in Congo, Uganda or South Sudan at any point in the previous 21 days will be required to fly into Washington-Dulles International Airport in Virginia.The arrival restrictions, issued at the direction of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, are designed to funnel those travelers to an airport “where the U.S. government is…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Tennessee man who was jailed for more than a month after refusing to take down a Facebook meme poking fun at the assassination of Charlie Kirk will be paid $850,000 as part of a settlement with officials.Larry Bushart, a 61-year-old retired police officer, spent 37 days behind bars under a $2 million bond before authorities dropped the felony charge against him in October.While in jail, he lost his post-retirement job and missed both his wedding anniversary and the birth of his granddaughter, according to a federal lawsuit Bushart filed against Perry…

Labor’s plan to impose a minimum 30 per cent capital gains tax on shares will see investors put their money into stocks that pay high dividends instead of innovative technology companies that could make Australia more productive, a veteran fund manager says.Wilson Asset Management founder and chairman Geoff Wilson said investors would be so worried about a big tax on their capital gain they would end up putting their savings into high-yielding stocks, like the big supermarkets, banks and utility companies, instead of ones that had the potential to soar in share price.“They won’t want capital growth. They’ll want dividends.…

RUPIAH’S SLIDE FUELS INVESTOR CONCERNSWhile analysts stress that Indonesia’s economy is far stronger than it was during the late 1990s crisis, the sharp decline has still unsettled investors and reignited concerns over inflation and policy direction.“The increasing oil prices are certainly unfavourable, and this leads to some concerns on the inflation front,” said Roman Ziruk, a senior market analyst at fintech firm Ebury.“With regards to domestic factors, investors have worried about the fiscal situation, and central bank independence.”Economists note that Indonesia’s economic fundamentals today are considerably stronger than in the past.Banks are better capitalised, foreign reserves are healthier and economic…