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- Business
iCapital is Opening the Gates to Exclusive Investments for the Everyday Investor
Following Insurance: Redefining Small Business Protection Through Innovation and Inclusion
The future of JD.com is uncertain in light of Walmart’s departure.
UK tech tycoon is among six missing after yacht sinks
Taco Bell drive-thrus are undergoing a radical transformation.
- Entrepreneurship
Mastering Influencer Collaboration: 5 Keys for a Successful Marketing Program
COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates’ nuclear company on advanced reactors
SpaceX’s Martian Dream: Inside Elon Musk’s Mars Colonization Strategy
Nippon Life to buy Nichii Holdings for about $1.41 bln – Nikkei
US retailers hope to draw picky Black Friday shoppers to stores
- Technology
Unlocking the Future of Fintech: Inside Stripe’s $50 Billion Empire
“The benefits of the California AI bill likely outweigh the costs,” according to Anthropic.
Turning off the computer increases output – Number 10
The FBI advises against using public phone chargers.
new ‘advanced voice mode’ makes ChatGPT chattier.
- Economy
Mastering Forex Trading: A Beginner’s Manual
Traders’ focus shifts to Yen strengthens following remarks by Ueda
After the release of an abducted official, the Libyan central bank reopened.
X pulls out of Brazil’s market due to censorship controversy
The ‘totally false’ assertions that Elon Musk made on her upbringing are criticized by her estranged daughter.
- Cryptocurrencies
New York recovers $50 million from fraudulent Gemini Earn cryptocurrency investors.
Hong Kong Poised to Greenlight First Bitcoin ETFs in April, Insider Sources Reveal
Ripple to buy back $285 million of its shares, valuing company at $11 bln – sources
Could-be spot bitcoin ETF issuers start fee fight before approval deadline
S.Korea regulator to take innovation more into account on crypto regulations
- Lifestyle
Fans react after Usher’s 2024 BET Awards speech is muffled.
Alcaraz makes early entry into all-court elite with French Open victory.
Meghan’s Lifestyle Brand Takes Off with Its Premier Product
Female Power: Songwriter Conquers Male Competition in Video Gaming
Ukrainian Amputee’s Survival: The Inspirational Role of His Wife’s Voice
- People
UK’s King Charles urges compassion and care for the environment in times of conflict
In Christmas Day message, pope decries Gaza’s ‘appalling harvest’ of civilian deaths
An ex-FBI official is to be sentenced in the US over work for Russia’s Deripaska
A Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol
Gaza activists on a speaking tour in France were detained, awaiting deportation
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Business
British money transfer company Wise forecast a weaker than expected outlook for profits on Thursday, sending its shares down more than 20%. The company...
Technology
Ericsson, a Swedish company, announced on Monday that a four-year initiative to oversee the company’s adherence to a U.S. anti-corruption agreement had concluded on...
Finance
New Securities and Exchange Commission rules in February 2023 will half the settlement period for U.S. equities, corporate, municipal bonds, and other securities to...
Politics
Trump Forecasts the Potential End of U.S. Democracy in Case of 2024 Election Loss On March 16, Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, made...
Business
Fed’s Move to Tighten Liquidity Casts Shadow on the Euphoria in US Corporate Debt As demand for top-rated U.S. corporate debt continues unabated, concerns...
Politics
As North Korea’s military cooperation with Russia grows, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated Thursday that he and South Korea’s Foreign Minister Park...
Politics
Joe Biden, Xi Jinping set to steal APEC spotlight with talks to steady ties. For just the second time in over three years, U.S....
Politics
Following an altercation at a campaign dinner, U.S. President Joe Biden called for a “pause” in the fighting between Israel and Palestinian terrorist Hamas...
Politics
China hopes the U.S. will ‘do more things’ conducive to dialogue. Days after Washington enraged Beijing with claims of media manipulation, China expressed optimism...
Technology
On Friday, state television reported that China’s foreign trade council had urged the United States to “carefully consider” measures that prohibit or restrict investments...
Politics
The United States on Wednesday slapped penalties on a network it claimed was helping buy key parts for Iran’s drone program and accused Tehran...
Politics
This week, the U.S., Japan, and the Philippines coast guards will perform their first trilateral maritime exercise in the South China Sea amid growing...
Breaking News
The United States Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) $2 billion contract for hypersonic weapon systems. As announced by defense contractor on Friday....
Breaking News
Friday, U.S. exchange representative Katherine Tai met with European Union governmental vice president Valdis Dombrovskis to discuss U.S.-EU relations. Tai’s office issued a statement...
Breaking News
Tesla makes its fourth U.S. price change in two months. One Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover from Tesla (TSLA.O) has been reduced in...
Business
The Federal Reserve recognized on Tuesday that the U.S. central bank must gradually raise interest rates to fight inflation. They suggested that a healthy labour...
Business
Joe Biden pushed Republicans on Tuesday to present a budget blueprint and let Americans make decision. Decision on whether they want to keep the...
Business
The earnings challenges of U.S. firms are likely to continue beyond the unsatisfactory fourth quarter, as the expanding labor market, which drags on margins,...
Politics
Two U.S. Senate members have introduced bipartisan legislation that makes it harder for Amazon.com (AMZN.O) and other tech giants to make acquisitions. The office of...
Technology
Urban mobility company Lime said on Friday it had raised $523 million from investors to scale up production of its latest e-scooters and e-bikes,...
Technology
Autonomous delivery vehicle maker Nuro raised $600 million in its latest funding round, the Silicon Valley-based startup said on Tuesday, bringing on board Alphabet...
Politics
Lawmakers in the U.S. territory, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), have approved a bill that legalizes marijuana. It was an 18-1 vote....
Business
Both the NBA and WBNA have signed a deal with MGM Resorts International regarding access to sports data. Sports betting across the U.S. is...
Business
The State of New York has decided that they no longer want any part of one of the largest cable providers in the United...
Politics
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been living in the Ecuador Embassy in London since June 29th, 2012. Assange’s legal team is preparing...
Business
The founder of JetBlue Airways, David Neeleman, bought 60 Airbus A2220-300 commercial jets and is starting a new airline. The 60 planes cost him...
Politics
Today, President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed many things including the 2016 election interference case. Trump yet again has...
Technology
The dark web is filled with a lot of illegal activity, ranging from selling drugs to selling guns. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested...
Politics
#RedForEd stands for the walkout initiated by K-12 educator in Arizona. It is also connected to Governor Ducey’s “20 by 2020” initiative. By now...
Finance
IRS is extending its tax filing deadline because its server crashed on Tax Day. October 15 is the extended deadline for the filing of tax...
Finance
The changes in the value of Bitcoin has been explained by tax burdens. The $20 billion downdrafts in the past two weeks may be...
Technology
Tesla Model 3 sedan’s production is on another “planned production pause”. There are problems in its highly computerized assembly line. Tesla Inc. has recently...
Lifestyle
Global warming is becoming more concerning by the minute. Climate change has made an impact on the timing of natural processes. One of the...
Not Sure
Powdered caffeine has caused caffeine overdose in the past – leading to the loss of precious lives. The FDA has banned the sales of...
Technology
Apple continues to show its dedication towards sustaining the environment. Apple and Google have both purchased RECs such that they are 100 percent running...
Not Sure
A single-engine aircraft crashed into TPC Scottsdale golf course on Monday. All 6 people on board were killed in the accident. Another accident has...
Technology
Google has introduced the new technology “Instant Apps”. It is a variation of the previous “Streaming Apps”. Google has brought a new feature to...
Business
Zuckerberg admits to Cambridge Analytica rumor. Facebook says calls and texts logging requires users’ permission. Just last week, there was news of Facebook Inc....
Business
United Airlines have, once again, evoked strong negative emotions in their passengers. Just last year, there was news of a passenger, coerced into leaving...
Not Sure
An extraordinary act of kindness that has occurred recently has reassured our faith in humanity, once again. A recent high school graduate who has...
Lifestyle
International Women’s Day, as defined on their website, “is a global day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This...
People
Jeff Bezos, the co-founder of Amazon has officially made it all the way to the top of Forbes list of world’s billionaires. Moreover, he...
Technology
The Chinese government has disabled Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp, the New York Times reports. Nadim Kobeissi, an applied cryptographer at Paris-based research firm Symbolic...
Finance
In yet another effort to appease the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. pharmacy chain Walgreens will likely revise its June proposal to acquire 2,186...
Technology
Credit reporting and monitoring company Equifax is facing at least 23 proposed class action lawsuits in the wake of its announcement Thursday that a...
Economy
Markets around the world are rising as Florida missed the worst of Irma this weekend, and as North Korea’s founding celebration, which took place...
Business
Toys “R” Us has hired law firm Kirkland & Ellis as restructuring consultants to help the reeling toy giant negotiate its debt as the holiday...
Economy
A recent study conducted by the RAND Corporation suggests that delaying the start of the school day until 8:30 a.m. could boost the U.S....
Economy
Friday, the U.S. Labor Department released hiring and unemployment data for August, The New York Times reports. Employers created 156,000 jobs last month—less than...
Business
A photo taken at a Best Buy in Houston after Hurricane Harvey shows 12-packs of Smart Water listed for $29.98 and 24-packs of Dasani...
Business
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is set to revamp its Softail lineup with a slew of new 2018 models, Charles Fleming of The LA Times reports. The...
Politics
The US Air Force announced Monday that it has awarded two defense companies—Boeing and Northrop Grumman—each a $359 million contract to design new, land-based,...
Economy
On Monday, many Americans saw a total solar eclipse for the first time in their lives. The last time United States denizens had a...
Technology
Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler announced plans Wednesday to join an autonomous car development consortium with Germany’s BMW and American tech giant Intel, MarketWatch reports....
Business
Marcel Goldman is suing The Cheesecake Factory over its billing practices, Buzzfeed reports. When diners request a split bill at the restaurant chain, the “suggested...
Business
Megan Schultz of California sued CVS Health Corporation, the US’s largest pharmacy chain, Monday, accusing the company of charging excessive copayments for certain medicines,...
Business
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has indicated intentions to make inroads into the US ride-hailing market with a multi-billion dollar investment in Uber or Lyft,...
Business
According to an Associated Press report published by Business Insider, cannabis company American Green, Inc. announced Thursday that it is in the process of...
Business
Toyota announced Thursday that it will join forces with Mazda to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant in the U.S., The New York Times...
Technology
Two utilities companies announced Monday that they will abandon construction of a pair of nuclear reactors in South Carolina, Brad Plumer of The New...
Economy
Friday, the US Commerce Department published national economic data for the second quarter of 2017. After a sluggish 2016, the economy appears to be...
Finance
U.S. home resales have been unable to match expected projections in June as prices reach record highs, keeping first-time buyers hesitant on the peripheral....
Politics
The two largest online black markets, AlphaBay and Hansa Market, have been shut down and their operators have been arrested, according to reports by...
Finance
Monday, the US Federal Reserve Bank fined BNP Paribas $246 million in connection with a widespread scandal involving the fixing of currency markets, the...
Business
Netflix Inc. has surpassed the expectations of Wall Street for its second quarter by adding 5.2 million new streaming customers. Netflix predicts further continued...
Lifestyle
Todd Snyder and Raf Simmons, two renowned menswear designers who showcased their work at New York Fashion Week: Men’s this week, have made their...
Finance
Fed Chair Janet Yellen has reported that the U.S. economy is healthy enough for the Fed to raise rates and to begin tackling its...
Finance
Shares of Snap, Inc. were valued at $16.99 when the market closed Monday, marking the first time the stock has dipped below its $17...
Politics
Emirates and Turkish Airlines have both reported that the U.S. ban on carry-on laptops has been lifted, and will no longer apply to passengers...
Politics
Hobby Lobby has agreed to forfeit 5,500 artifacts that the company illegally imported in the U.S. from Iraq. Labeling the packages that made their...
Business
You might have noticed something a little different when you went to get your morning coffee. In fact, Starbucks new Unicorn Frappuccino is causing...
Technology
Enterprise players will now be able to create their own secured blockchain network. IBM recently announced the launch of its new commercial service called...
Business
It’s been fifty years since regular passenger flights have made a stop in Cuba. Unfortunately, just six months since flights have been allowed to...
Technology
Even though investors aren’t entirely sold on Tesla’s new switch from an electric car company to a sustainable energy producer, that hasn’t stop Tesla...
Business
Not long after taking office, President Donald Trump made sure that the Keystone XL oil pipeline mission would be seen through to the end....
Business
Hershey says it has decided to cut back on jobs. The chocolate makers will cut down thousands of jobs globally from its workforce. This...
People
Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama received bids for a book deal that has jumped to the price of $60 million....
Business
McDonald’s has expectations to create not only adequate delivery service but better quality burgers. The fast food giant hopes to bounce back after “hundreds...
Economy
The sweetened beverage tax received this year for the city of Philadelphia was up to $5.7 million for just the first month. That’s more...
Politics
Along with the presidential election came the boycotting of all Trump brands from retail stores. The number of stores that have dropped merchandise that...
Business
J.C. Penney can be added to the list of retailers closing some of its stores. Many consumers have shifted their focus to online shopping...
Business
More than a few stores have shut their doors for good or announced mass closings which have resulted in the loss of quite a...
Technology
Amazon isn’t the only company to experiment with the use of drones. On Tuesday, UPS tried out its very own drone experiment in Lithia,...
Finance
Yahoo says it is will to cut back $350 million of the price that Verizon will be to obtain the internet business. This decision...
Technology
Dolls have been used by children for centuries. They’re good companions and even pose as a good listener. However, this doll might be a...
Business
With Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint coming out with unlimited data plans to bring in more customers, it was only a matter of time before...
Finance
The owner of fast food chains Burger King and Tim Horton’s, Restaurant Brands International Inc., contemplates the acquisition of the Atlanta, Georgia-based Popeye’s Louisiana...
Politics
Public-transportation advocates say that they need more money than what was proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the New York City transit system. Advocates...
Finance
It wasn’t too long ago that Deutsche Bank settled with U.S. Department of Justice for $7.2 billion under certain allegations of selling faulty mortgage...
Economy
As the legal marijuana market continues to grow, the government of California is set to a rather difficult task. They must form the regulations...
Finance
As, Boeing, the world’s largest plane maker rises out of the ashes of nearly a decade of losses, its shares reach a record high....
Business
From President Trump’s criticizing Tweets to threats of “big border tax”, the start of the year has been slightly rocky for Ford. However, despite...
Technology
For many auto enthusiasts, the Detroit Auto Show is the highlight of the year. It’s the perfect chance for investors and automakers from all...
Business
In a news release on Monday, Rolls-Royce said it has agreed to settle its bribery and corruption cases with U.S., U.K., and Brazilian authorities...
Business
The list of companies to close their doors seems to get longer. The Andersons says it will close its Columbus and Toledo-based stores along...
Business
On Thursday, the online giant Amazon announced that it plans to provide 100,000 new jobs over the next 18 months. This addition of new...
Technology
Nintendo fans are now able to preorder the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Switch has been described as a device that will not only allow you...
Business
After eighteen years of manufacturing the Victory Motorcycle brand Polaris says it has decided to part ways. Polaris started the company from scratch, yet shares...
Economy
When it comes to gas prices in 2017, Mexico isn’t the only country that’s in for a shock. It’s estimated that consumers in the...
Business
This week Delta Air Lines said they have reached an agreement with Boeing to retract the order of 18 of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner crafts....
Technology
Panasonic and Tesla are in the making of becoming the dynamic duo of solar tech. The two companies have just recently finished the inner...
Business
Not long after Boeing completed their deal to sell over 80 jets to Iran, Airbus has joined the game. Airbus announced Thursday that they...
Politics
Retired Army major and West Point graduate, Vincent Viola is President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Army. Confirmation per the Senate is...
Technology
Honda Motor’s recently announced that it will be collaborating with Waymo in an effort to utilize the companies self-driving car technology. The use of...
Business
UPS and FedEx are struggling to keep up with the copious amounts of deliveries that have sprung up by online shoppers since Thanksgiving and...
Politics
Empowerment is not only a word that needs to be a part of education, but it also needs to be on mentioned in the...
Business
If you haven’t heard, Steve Ballmer just became the newest owner of the L.A. Clippers. He also has officially stepped down from Microsoft’s board...
Finance
It’s a good time to be in the dollar store game. Between 2008 and 2013, the U.S. customer appetite for dollar stores has increased...
Not Sure
Save the bears! Or in this case, save one specific bear. His name is Arturo, and he is a 28-year-old polar bear that hundreds...
Technology
The National Science Foundation has recently committed $10 million to building robots that will influence children to make the right kind of decisions. The...
Not Sure
Unsurprisingly, not all the Obamacare bugs have yet to be fixed. Most recently, undercover investigators were able to use false identification to procure taxpayer-subsidized...
Politics
In the midst of the already mounting pressure against Vladimir Putin to actively disarm pro-Russian militants fighting in Ukraine, the U.S. has now lobbied...
Politics
It seems that Governor Rick Perry was less than satisfied with his recent meeting with President Obama. A vocal critic of the Obama Administration’s...
Not Sure
It looks like some cells at Guantánamo Bay are about to become vacant. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has already notified Congress that six lower-level detainees...
Politics
Shannon Guess Richardson, an aspiring actress and model, has received the maximum sentence for sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama and former New York...
Politics
In what is sure to have Republicans up in arms, President Obama will not visit the U.S.-Mexican border during his two-day trip to Texas....
Politics
Though the investigation is still ongoing, German politicians already have begun to announce their outrage in the most recent U.S. spying allegations. Last Wednesday, July...
Politics
A U.S. ship loaded with toxic chemicals departed from an Italian port Wednesday, July 2, for an operation to remove and destroy about 1,300...
Politics
History was made on Tuesday, July 1, when the U.S. Navy promoted Michelle Howard to a four-star admiral. This is the first time in...
Economy
New jobs are coming, and not exactly from where you’d expect. The China-based Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group opened a brand new factory...
Politics
Sadly, and not too surprising, the situation in Iraq has gotten so bad that the U.S. has felt forced to send troops back into...
Politics
According to a report by Dallas-based cyber-security company iSight Partners, for about three years Iranian hackers have been using social networking websites to contact...
Politics
It might be kind of crazy to believe but the U.S. has been in Afghanistan for 13 years. We went in right after September...
Business
If you thought that child labor only happened in places like China then it’s time to think again. Human Rights Watch, an international rights...