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A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to cryptocurrency during fiscal year 2026.According to Nikkei, the Nationwide Business Corporate Pension Fund, based in Okayama, will invest in a passive fund managed by an unnamed “major“ hedge fund that holds multiple crypto assets. The pension fund reportedly manages about 21.3 billion yen in assets (about $130 million).Japanese crypto news site CoinPost reported that the pension fund is adding crypto as part of an effort to diversify its exposure. It reportedly allocates 80% of its assets to yen, 15%…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Pool and beach season is here, and Bethenny Frankel found a slimming one-piece suit so good, you’ll want it in multiple colors. The retro bathing suit is fitting for poolside lounging and beach days alike. Frankel shared her Amazon find in an Instagram post, and we were thrilled to see that real shoppers are just as obsessed with it. The Suuksess Tummy-Control One-Piece Swimsuit has an open back and halter top, so you can tie it as tight or loose…
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been re-elected as the governor of Ekiti State, overcoming a field of 13 challengers and reinforcing his political dominance in a state long known for its unpredictable electoral history. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Mr Oyebanji the winner of Saturday’s governorship election after he secured the highest number of valid votes cast across the state’s 16 local government areas. According to the results announced by the electoral commission, Mr Oyebanji polled 319,224 votes to defeat his closest rivals, Oluwole Oluyede of the Peoples Democratic Party with 40, 533…
Japan produced one of the standout performances of the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far, dismantling Tunisia 4-0 in the tournament’s historic 1000th match to move a step closer to the knockout rounds. The Blue Samurai arrived in Monterrey seeking their first victory after a thrilling 2-2 draw against the Netherlands and wasted little time asserting their superiority. Daichi Kamada opened the scoring after just four minutes, finishing off a flowing move involving Keito Nakamura. The Crystal Palace midfielder was at the heart of everything dangerous and almost doubled the lead moments later before Tunisia survived by the narrowest of…
Reese Witherspoon celebrated the 25th anniversary of her iconic movie Legally Blonde by reuniting with the original cast, including Jennifer Coolidge and Selma Blair. The Legally Blonde trio walked the red carpet at Hall Des Lumieres in New York City on Saturday, June 20, as part of the Elle World pop-up event to promote Amazon Prime Video’s prequel series Elle, which features newcomer Lexi Minetree as a younger version of Witherspoon’s character Elle Woods. Witherspoon, 50, Blair, 53 and Coolidge, 64, were joined by their Legally Blonde castmates Ali Larter, Matthew Davis and Victor Garber, along with new Elle stars…
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi, of improperly claiming to speak for the entire House while defending the Executive branch. In a statement issued on Saturday by its spokesperson, Afam Ogene, the caucus insisted that the legislature must maintain its independence and not function as a “lapdog” to the presidency. The Conflict The tensions stem from a Wednesday press conference in which the Minority Caucus called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend all 2027 political activities and to declare a six-month National Security…
Million Dollar Nannies introduced the world to NannyTok, so does this mean they will cross over with MomTok from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? “Actually, there is a video that Hulu posted about introducing all the cast and Taylor Frankie Paul — out of nowhere — commented on it,” star Taylor Hayward exclusively told Us Weekly. “She’s Team Taylor and I love her so much.” Hayward already found herself relating to Paul, adding, “I would love nothing more than to do a crossover and nanny for her and just to meet her in general. She ended up following me…
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has appointed Afam Ogene, the lawmaker representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State, as its new spokesperson. The appointment was approved during an online caucus meeting on Friday, June 19, according to a statement issued on Saturday by the Minority Leader of the House, Fredrick Agbedi. Mr Agbedi stated that the decision reflects the caucus’s confidence in Mr Ogene’s capacity to communicate its positions on national issues effectively and to strengthen engagement with the public. Mr Ogene, who leads the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDP) Caucus in the House, is a ranking lawmaker…
Gordon Ramsay shared his excitement over his daughter Holly Ramsay’s announcement that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Olympian Adam Peaty. “Congratulations to you both, sending lots of love Dad,” the Hell’s Kitchen host, 59, commented on his daughter’s Instagram pregnancy announcement on Saturday, June 20. “I’m going to be a very over excited Grandad especially this Christmas 🤶 😍” Holly, 26, unveiled her bump in a sweet Instagram post on Saturday, which showed her embracing the British Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer, 31. “Baby Ramsay-Peaty coming December 2026,” she revealed. “We can’t wait to meet our baby…
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have overrun a bandits’ camp in Kogi and rescued two kidnap victims. The operation followed intelligence reports on the movement of injured bandits linked to criminal leaders. A military operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) revealed this on Saturday. The report said the bandits operated around the Niger-Kwara-Kogi axis before the military offensive. It said troops, supported by a police helicopter, intercepted fleeing bandits moving toward the Niger and Kwara borders. According to the report, the troops destroyed a camp belonging to a bandit leader, Kachallah Babangida. The operation…
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