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3 min agoUber is ending its ride-hailing service in Nigeria after 12 years in the country. The company said the decision to exit is unrelated to a directive from FAAN about ride-hailing services at Nigerian airports.3 min agoFor the second time, jurors in the Clancy case signaled to Judge William Sullivan that they cannot agree. After more than 27 hours of deliberation, the panel remains unable to determine whether Clancy bears criminal responsibility in the 2023 deaths of her three children, prompting the judge to issue Tuey-Rodriguez instructions for a final push.3 min agoThe NBA fined Kawhi Leonard $700,000 over the salary cap violations. Two top Clippers executives were also suspended.18 min agoCassandra Wilson, a two-time Grammy Award winner known for her low, smoky voice and interpretations of jazz and blues standards, died on Wednesday in Jackson, Mississippi, her hometown. Her longtime manager Robert Torre said she died peacefully at home, surrounded by family and close friends. No cause of death was disclosed.18 min agoThe Los Angeles Clippers face one of the league's most severe penalties after the NBA determined the franchise circumvented salary cap rules to sign Kawhi Leonard. Five first-round selections between 2029 and 2033 have been forfeited, along with a $30 million fine. Owner Steve Ballmer received a one-year suspension from all league and team activities.33 min agoPresident Donald Trump said he was pleased about Prince Harry and Meghan's decision to relocate from California back to Britain after six years. Trump told reporters he was not a fan of the couple and said they treated the royal family with great disrespect.33 min agoA glacier collapse triggered a massive landslide on the Nepal-China border August 26, killing more than 1,200 people across both countries. Nepal reported 1,204 deaths and 4,216 missing as of September 2, while Chinese authorities in Tibet's Gyirong county reported 21 deaths and 541 missing. Families in Nepal held symbolic funeral ceremonies September 2 to honor missing relatives.1 h agoIran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority blacklisted 11 additional vessels on Wednesday for non-compliance with its rules, barring them from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows a blacklisting of 45 tankers a week earlier, bringing the total number of prohibited ships to 56.1 h agoA court acquitted Yorgen Fenech on Wednesday of orchestrating the car bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia, the prominent anti-corruption journalist, nine years ago. The case has drawn international attention to Malta's record on press freedom and judicial accountability.1 h agoA Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected the Department of Justice's attempt to force Alphabet's Google to divest its online advertising exchange. The ruling marks the second major victory for Google against antitrust enforcement efforts seeking to break up the company's business.3 min agoUber is ending its ride-hailing service in Nigeria after 12 years in the country. The company said the decision to exit is unrelated to a directive from FAAN about ride-hailing services at Nigerian airports.3 min agoFor the second time, jurors in the Clancy case signaled to Judge William Sullivan that they cannot agree. After more than 27 hours of deliberation, the panel remains unable to determine whether Clancy bears criminal responsibility in the 2023 deaths of her three children, prompting the judge to issue Tuey-Rodriguez instructions for a final push.3 min agoThe NBA fined Kawhi Leonard $700,000 over the salary cap violations. Two top Clippers executives were also suspended.18 min agoCassandra Wilson, a two-time Grammy Award winner known for her low, smoky voice and interpretations of jazz and blues standards, died on Wednesday in Jackson, Mississippi, her hometown. Her longtime manager Robert Torre said she died peacefully at home, surrounded by family and close friends. No cause of death was disclosed.18 min agoThe Los Angeles Clippers face one of the league's most severe penalties after the NBA determined the franchise circumvented salary cap rules to sign Kawhi Leonard. Five first-round selections between 2029 and 2033 have been forfeited, along with a $30 million fine. Owner Steve Ballmer received a one-year suspension from all league and team activities.33 min agoPresident Donald Trump said he was pleased about Prince Harry and Meghan's decision to relocate from California back to Britain after six years. Trump told reporters he was not a fan of the couple and said they treated the royal family with great disrespect.33 min agoA glacier collapse triggered a massive landslide on the Nepal-China border August 26, killing more than 1,200 people across both countries. Nepal reported 1,204 deaths and 4,216 missing as of September 2, while Chinese authorities in Tibet's Gyirong county reported 21 deaths and 541 missing. Families in Nepal held symbolic funeral ceremonies September 2 to honor missing relatives.1 h agoIran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority blacklisted 11 additional vessels on Wednesday for non-compliance with its rules, barring them from transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows a blacklisting of 45 tankers a week earlier, bringing the total number of prohibited ships to 56.1 h agoA court acquitted Yorgen Fenech on Wednesday of orchestrating the car bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia, the prominent anti-corruption journalist, nine years ago. The case has drawn international attention to Malta's record on press freedom and judicial accountability.1 h agoA Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected the Department of Justice's attempt to force Alphabet's Google to divest its online advertising exchange. The ruling marks the second major victory for Google against antitrust enforcement efforts seeking to break up the company's business.

Telefónica sells historic Madrid headquarters to Olivo for 200 million euros

Telefónica completed the sale of its landmark Gran Vía headquarters to real estate entrepreneur Tomás Olivo on September 1 for approximately 200 million euros. The building, which has housed the company's operations for nearly a century, now contains Spain's largest Movistar store alongside a cinema, television studio, recording facilities and the Fundación Telefónica.

NXEWS NewsroomSep 2, 2026, 4:48 PMUpdated 3 min ago1 min read

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