According to a staffer from the office of United States Senator Cynthia Lummis, every exchange in the country, as well as Binance, is reportedly being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
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Beijing’s Blockade Of Taiwan Is The Latest Sign Washington Needs To Streamline Its Defense Trade With Allies
China’s live-fire exercises around Taiwan in response to a visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are being described as a de facto blockade, foreshadowing the strategy Beijing could one day use to force...
Higher Chicken Prices Expected After $4.5 Billion Poultry Merger Wins U.S. Approval
Long-delayed approval from the Department of Justice on Cargill and Continental Grain’s $4.5 billion acquisition of publicly traded Sanderson Farms has the barnyard buzzing: Could even more consolidat...
SEC Investigating Binance, All U.S. Crypto Exchanges: Forbes
Key Takeaways The SEC is investigating Binance and every U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, a Forbes report quoting an unnamed source from Senator Lummis’ (R-Wy) office has claimed. The SEC has been ...
Taiwan’s trade with China is far bigger than its trade with the U.S.
Apple supplier Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, is based in Taiwan but has factories across mainland China. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images BEIJING — Data show that Taiwan d...
Why Facebook’s Live Shopping Was Never Meant To Be
Shoppable video will be what drives U.S. consumption, not livestreaming in and of itself. So it is … [+] therefore reasonable to conclude that Facebook and TikTok have both made the right choice...
Boston Breaks 1928 Daily Record High – These Are The Key Record-Breaking Temperatures For Summer 2022
Topline Summer 2022 continues to burn through the record books–Boston broke a daily record high set in 1928 Thursday—and here’s a real-time tracker of the most noteworthy, daily record-breaking high t...
These U.S. Cities Could See Record-Breaking Temperatures As A Heat Wave Hits The Northeast
Topline Cities across the Northeast U.S. are projected to either meet or break daily high-temperature records Thursday as a vicious heat wave engulfs the region and puts millions of people under heat ...
U.K. Central Bank Forecasts Recession This Year—Joining U.S. And Eurozone With Historic Rate Hike
Topline The Bank of England on Thursday predicted that the U.K. will fall into a recession in the final quarter of this year as it announced its steepest rate hike in nearly three decades, following s...
UAE And Saudi Arabia Seek More U.S. Interceptor Missiles Amidst Talk Of Middle East Air Defense Alliance
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have requested sizable quantities of interceptor missiles to replenish their stockpiles. The dual requests come amidst increased talk in ...
Reviewing The U.S. Climate Agreement – A $369 Billion Supercharge That The Clean Tech Industry Needs
Landscape with solar park and wind turbines in the background. Adobe Stock Last week, as part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, U.S. senators triumphantly announced a $369 billion commitment to ...
How Investors Can Profit From ‘Sin Stocks’ Like Tilray Cannabis And Match.com
Getty Images Ethical or sustainable investing is all the rage right now. It sounds great, but the problem is that there’s no accepted industry definition of what constitutes an ethical investment. Eth...
China Carries Out Biggest-Ever Military Drills Around Taiwan
Topline The Chinese military on Thursday carried out missile strikes as part of its biggest-ever military drills surrounding Taiwan, just a day after a U.S. delegation led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi visi...
Why Mark Mobius thinks U.S. stocks haven’t bottomed — and where he sees emerging-market opportunities
U.S. markets have provided plenty of excitement this year to keep investors on their toes. But as badly as U.S. and European stocks have performed since the start of the 2022, emerging-market equities...
U.S. Senators Seek to Put CFTC in Charge of C…
On August 3, four Senators from the Agriculture Committee introduced legislation to establish a regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies. The Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022 would es...
Congress Is Giving Billions To The U.S. Semiconductor Industry. Will It Ease Chip Shortages?
Semiconductor chips are made by etching microscopic patterns in silicon wafers. Many “fabs” use 300 … [+] mm diameter wafers and make chips in batches of a few hundred to thousands a...
Here’s How Many Have Been Shipped And Where As U.S. Confronts Supply Shortages
Topline The federal government has shipped more than 336,000 doses of Jynneos monkeypox vaccines—the only shot specifically approved by the Food and Drug Administration to protect against monkeypox—to...
Why the U.S. stock rally looks more like a new bull market than a bear bounce to these analysts
Broader is better when it comes to the stock market rally and some analysts see technical signs that gains may be signaling the end of the 2022 bear market, though it’s too early to say for sure. “The...
U.S. Senators seek to grant CFTC control over crypto regulation
While financial authorities around the world are looking for opportunities to control the cryptocurrency sector, a United States Senate committee is planning to propose a bill that would place digital...
Fed’s Bullard sees more interest rate hikes ahead and no U.S. recession
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said Wednesday that the central bank will continue raising rates until it sees compelling evidence that inflation is falling. The central bank officia...
Pelosi Says U.S. Is Determined To ‘Preserve Democracy’ As She Meets Taiwanese President
Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday met Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and several representatives from the country’s parliament, as part of a high-profile visit that has angered China w...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Says U.S. Commitment To Taiwan Is ‘Ironclad’
Nancy Pelosi, left, and Tsai Ing-wen wave to photographers at the president’s office on August 03, 2022 in Taipei, Taiwan. Handout/Getty Images U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Taiwan Pr...
Gucci Customers Can Now Buy Fashion Products Using ApeCoin (APE) in Selected U.S. Stores
– Advertisement – The Leading luxury brand has added ApeCoin (APE) to its supported payment option. Gucci, an Italian high-end luxury fashion house, has announced that its customers can n...
Fashion House Gucci Now Accepts ApeCoin (APE) in U.S Stores
10 hours ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The move represents an extension of the fashion label’s presence on the web3. Gucci will be the first brand to accept ApeCoin. At select Gucci locations in the ...
Putin’s Rumored Girlfriend Alina Kabaeva Hit With U.S. Sanctions
Topline The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday announced sanctions against Alina Kabaeva, the head of a pro-Kremlin media holding company, who has for years been rumored to be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s...
U.S. Binance Decides To Remove AMP Token As SEC Called It A Security
The largest crypto exchange by trading volume, Binance, announced in its official blog post on Monday that its U.S subsidiary exchange would delist Flexa’s AMP token “out of an abundance of caution.”...
Amp (AMP) Token Delisted by Binance U.S Following SEC Claims
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News Binance’s U.S. affiliate declared that it will halt trading in the AMP token. Only Amp (AMP) is available on the Binance.US platform out of the nine claimed. Af...
U.S. And Chinese Stocks Plunge As Tensions Escalate Before Pelosi’s Visit To Taiwan
Topline Global stocks tanked ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s planned visit to the democratically governed island of Taiwan on Tuesday, a move which has led to rising tensions with China and that...
The Inflation Reduction Act Is The Most Important Climate Action In U.S. History
The new Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), released in the United States Senate last week, is a grand bargain between emissions reduction and economic growth – and new Energy Innovation modeling shows it ...