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Chaos At Downing Street: Liz Truss Resigns With The Shortest Tenure of Any UK Prime Minister
Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 9:03am | 229Liz Truss, who succeeded Boris Johnson as the U.K.'s prime minister, resigned just a little over a month after joining office. Her stepping down brings an end to a controversial reign amid fallout over her ambitious tax cut policy. Liz Truss has been in office for just 45 days - the...
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Samsung Touts Blockchain-Equipped Knox Matrix Security System For Smart Gadgets
Friday, October 14, 2022 - 11:32am | 471Consumer electronics company Samsung launched a security system, dubbed The Knox Matrix system, for its smart gadgets. The system seeks to strengthen the security of a multi-device environment with each smart device monitoring others and sharing access information to make login processes easier....
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Crypto, Sustainability Are Popular Among Young Investors: Bank of America Survey
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 10:01am | 362Digital assets and sustainability are popular among young investors. That's according to a new survey from Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), which determined that 47% of young investors own cryptocurrencies. In a report titled “2022 Bank of America Private Bank Study of Wealthy Americans,...
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What Crypto Winter? Google Cloud Partners With Coinbase To Accept Digital Payments
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 10:43am | 372Google is partnering with crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) to allow customers to pay for cloud services in cryptocurrencies starting early next year. Coinbase will also leverage the Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary's fiber-optic network to enhance the global reach of its...
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Time Is Running Out For Mt. Gox Creditors: Register By This Date To Collect Lost Crypto
Friday, October 7, 2022 - 1:43pm | 352Bankrupt Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange Mt. Gox released a set of procedures that would enable creditors to register their payment details to recover part of their digital asset holdings, which have been locked for over eight years. Mt. Gox declared on Oct. 6 that it has activated an online claim...
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EXCLUSIVE: KuCoin Open To Cooperating With South Korea To Freeze Bitcoin In Do Kwon Fiasco, Says CEO
Monday, October 3, 2022 - 4:10pm | 663Amid reports that the beleaguered founder of Terra blockchain Do Kwon moved 3,313 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to two cryptocurrency exchanges outside South Korea just after an arrest warrant was issued against him, KuCoin CEO Johnny Lyu on Monday said the crypto exchange was working to cooperate with the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Kucoin In Talks To Buyout Ailing Crypto Companies, Says CEO
Monday, October 3, 2022 - 3:11pm | 639Cryptocurrency exchange Kucoin is in talks to buy the assets of ailing companies with strong core technologies, that can contribute to the growth of the industry but are being hurt in the market downturn, the company’s CEO Johnny Lyu said on Monday. In an exclusive interview with...
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SEC Fines Kim Kardashian For 'Unlawfully Touting' Crypto Security: Here's How Much It'll Cost Her
Monday, October 3, 2022 - 10:01am | 546Kim Kardashian has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission for promoting a crypto asset security issued and sold by EthereumMax on social media without reporting the compensation she received for the promotion. Kardashian agreed to settle the case by paying $1.26 million in fines,...
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BREAKING: Fire Breaks Out At Somerset Collection Mall in Troy, Michigan
Monday, June 13, 2022 - 6:19pm | 192A fire broke out at Somerset Collection Mall in Troy, Michigan Monday afternoon. The fire's cause is unknown yet, and firefighters are currently responding to the scene. The Forbes Company co-owns the mall, which houses more than 150 stores. Saks Fifth Avenue originally opened a stand-...
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Federal Government Provides Aid To States
Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 12:34pm | 53In a tweet from Breaking News, it's been announced that the Senate has approved $26 billion bill to provide aid states in order to save the jobs of state workers, including teachers, police, and public workers. The House has already passed its version of the bill.
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Sudan Sentences Men For Wearing Women's Clothing
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 8:27am | 172A tweet from Breaking News says that the country of Sudan is sentencing 19 men to 30 lashes and a fine for wearing women's clothing and makeup. This case exposes Sudanese sensitivity toward homosexuality. The 19 men were charged with violating the country's public morality codes. The punishment...