Bitcoin soars past $66,000 as August inflation rate comes in lower-than-expected
Massive inflows to Bitcoin ETFs and China’s recent changes to economic policy.
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Total damages and economic loss from Hurricane Helene could reach $110 billion
Cleanup continued Sunday from a tempest that killed at least 64 people, caused widespread destruction across the southeastern states, and knocked out power to several million people.
FTC Chair Lina Khan sees parallels in Kamala Harris’s record and the regulator’s work
"If you’re not enforcing antitrust, you’re allowing decades of consolidation that can create inflationary spikes more readily, because your system as a whole is less resilient to that disruption."
Exxon director joins Elliott group seeking to acquire Citgo Petroleum
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (NYSE:) board director Gregory Goff recently joined a newly formed...
Hezbollah leader’s death is ‘measure of justice’ for his victims, Biden says
By Andrea Shalal REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday called Israel’s...
Missile fired from Yemen intercepted, Israeli military says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Air raid sirens sounded across central Israel on Saturday including in Tel...
Apple drops out of talks to join OpenAI investment round, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Apple has left negotiations to participate in an OpenAI funding round expected to raise...
China holds military drills in South China Sea after talks with U.S
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese air and sea forces are conducting manoeuvres in a disputed area...
US southeast faces daunting task cleaning up from Helene; death toll rises
By Rich McKay, Joseph Ax and Andrew Hay ATLANTA (Reuters) – Authorities across a wide...
