Elon Musk Says “TikTok Should Not Be Banned In US”

Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States. San Francisco: Elon Musk on Friday came out against banning TikTok in the United States, even if it would mean less competition for his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, as the initiative sees fresh bipartisan momentum …

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Ken Griffin’s trading firm blasts Trump Media boss as ‘loser’

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities has called the former congressman who runs Donald Trump’s media business a “loser” after he named the powerful trading firm in a letter suggesting that …

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Japanese autoworkers narrowly escape suicide bomber in Pakistani port city

A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vest near a van carrying Japanese autoworkers in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi on Friday, police said. They narrowly escaped the attack but three bystanders were wounded. Separately, an Afghan Taliban religious scholar was killed in an attack in the southwest of Pakistan the …

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