Bitcoin (BTC) halted its latest recovery at Wednesday’s Wall Street open as US traders sold off. Key points: Bitcoin nears $78,000 before the US open spoils momentum, continuing a trend from earlier in the week. US stock markets await Nvidia earnings amid a tense macro atmosphere. Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium sees multi-month lows in a sign…
The operator of the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship said that indications “strongly suggest” the virus was introduced prior to embarkation and “did not originate from the vessel itself.” The MV Hondius, operated by Dutch company Oceanwide Expeditions, made headlines when three individuals died after contracting hantavirus during their voyage earlier this month. Hantavirus is mainly spread…
The final terms of a proposed agreement between Iran and the United States (US) could be announced soon as diplomatic efforts continue to finalize the text, according to Arab media reports. The reports said officials from both countries remain in contact as work proceeds on the wording of the agreement and on resolving outstanding issues….
Novak Djokovic comes to Paris having played just one match on clay this year. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: Novak Djokovic arrives at Roland Garros this year facing a familiar opponent, but one that cannot be outmanoeuvred even by the record 24-time Grand Slam champion: time. The Serbian, who turns 39 this week, is no longer the…
On Wednesday morning, Jeff Bezos said in an interview on CNBC that Americans earning in the bottom half of incomes should not pay taxes. “Why is a nurse in Queens who makes $75,000 a year paying more than $1,000 a month in taxes?” Bezos said. “That’s $1,000 that could help with rent, or groceries, or…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure European crypto exchange WhiteBIT is entering the United Kingdom (UK) market with the launch of a dedicated platform, marking a strategic push into one of the world’s most established financial hubs. WhiteBIT Launches UK Platform On Wednesday, WhiteBIT, the largest European cryptocurrency…
By Lia Lévesque The Canadian Press Posted Might 20, 2026 12:00 pm 1 min learn Descrease article font dimension Improve article font dimension Quebec’s corrections officers protested throughout the province at this time to carry consideration to their expired collective settlement. Union members affiliated with the CSN federation gathered outdoors buildings associated to public safety,…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened Monday to impose “permits” on submarine fiber-optic cables passing by the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what you should learn about cable infrastructure within the area and the way the threats might play out: What cables run through Hormuz? Major connections running through Hormuz include a branch of AAE-1 (Asia,…
LONDON: Pep Guardiola said he would speak to Manchester City’s hierarchy over his future after a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth ended his team’s hopes of winning the Premier League. The result at the Vitality Stadium confirmed Arsenal as English champions after a 22-year wait. City are four points behind their rivals with just one game…
Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, is keen to talk about the coding skills of his company’s newest model, Gemini 3.5 Flash. The model has been trained to perform complex agentic coding tasks: translate large code bases from one language to another; find and fix bugs lurking deep in knotty code; and even write…
