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September 19, 2024
X Says Brazil Service Restoration 'Inadvertent' And 'Temporary'
Elon Musk's X social network said on Wednesday that the restoration of its services in Brazil, where it had been shut down, was "inadvertent...
International Business Times
September 19, 2024
MrBeast Named In California Lawsuit Over 'Beast Games' Show
YouTuber MrBeast has been named in a lawsuit claiming participants in his $5 million jackpot game show were exploited.
International Business Times
September 19, 2024
Tokyo Surges On Weak Yen As Asian Traders Cheer Big US Rate Cut
Tokyo's Nikkei led Asian markets higher Thursday as the yen hit a two-week high after the Federal Reserve announced a bumper interest rate c...
International Business Times
September 19, 2024
UK Campaigners In Green Energy Standoff Reject 'Nimby' Label
With its medieval church and picturesque village green, the tranquil hamlet of Friston in eastern England should be an unlikely place for a...
International Business Times
September 19, 2024
Vast France Building Project Sunk By Sea Level Rise Fears
An ambitious housing project in the northwestern French city of Caen has run aground over worries that rising waters driven by climate chang...
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September 19, 2024
Saudi Crown Prince Says No Israel Ties Without Palestinian State
Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler said Wednesday that the kingdom will not establish ties with Israel until a Palestinian state has been created...
International Business Times
September 19, 2024
YouTube Launches New TV-focused Tools For Creators
YouTube beefed up tools for creators on Wednesday as it competes with streaming rivals such as Netflix on the biggest screen in most homes:...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Israel Has 'Opportunity' to Deal Serious Blow to Hezbollah After Commanders Taken Out By Explosions: Top Military Analyst
Ehud Yaari stated that Israel has an opportunity to devastate Hezbollah due to the organization's weakened state following a deadly pager at...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
X Update Allows App To Bypass Brazil Ban: Internet Providers
Elon Musk's X social network carried out an automatic update overnight on phone applications that allowed it to bypass a ban in Brazil, an a...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
US Launches Online Passport Renewal System
The current processing period of six to eight weeks will also be reduced.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
India Coal Expansion Risks Massive Methane Growth: Report
India's plans to expand coal mining could double emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from its domestic coal sector by 2029, threa...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
China The Top Challenge In US History, Top Diplomat Says
China presents the top challenge to the United States in its history, surpassing the Cold War, a top US official said Wednesday, as he urged...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Fed Cuts Key US Interest Rate By Half A Point, First Drop In 4 Years
The central bank's federal funds rate had been at a 23-year high.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
WATCH: Netanyahu Releases Cryptic 10-Second Video Following Hezbollah Pager Explosions
He didn't directly address the bombings.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Texas Sees Increase In Border Apprehensions In August As National Figures Rise Slightly
The Rio Grande Valley and Del Rio sectors saw 4% and 6% increases, respectively. It's still much lower than the historical records seen in D...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Trump-Backed Mike Roger's Chances Of Winning Key Michigan Senate Seat From Democrats, According To The Polls
Incumbent Debbie Stabenow decided not to run for reelection in 2024.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Russian Advance In Kursk 'Stopped': Ukraine Official To AFP
Russia's counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region has been "stopped", a spokesman from Ukraine's military ad...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Snapchat Pushes 'Safer' Platform Image, But Not Everyone Agrees
Snapchat, the popular teen-focused social network, is positioning itself as a healthier alternative to platforms like Instagram and TikTok,...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Lebanon Rocked By Second Wave Of Exploding Devices During Funerals For Hezbollah Fighters Killed In First Wave
Funerals for the Hezbollah fighters killed in the first wave of pager explosions Tuesday were reportedly underway when the second wave went...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Delta Passengers Suffer Bloody Noses, Burst Ear Drums After Terrifying Mid-Flight Malfunction
10 people were evaluated or treated by paramedics.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
US Insurance Industry Fights Regulation To Scrap Agent Commissions, Boosting Retirement Savings By $3B Annually
A dozen insurance industry groups have secured national stay orders from two Federal courts on a new retirement protection regulation that c...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
23andMe CEO Under Fire After Directors Resign From Board
Genetic-testing firm 23andMe was dealt a major blow in its effort to take the company public on Tuesday when its independent directors resig...
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September 18, 2024
Lebanon Doctors Tell Of Horror After Pager Blasts
Doctors in Lebanon spoke Wednesday of horrific eye injuries and finger amputations, a day after Hezbollah paging devices exploded across the...
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September 18, 2024
JD Vance Claims Kamala Harris Is Bringing America Down A 'Path To Slavery'
The Ohio senator made the comment during a rally in Michigan.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Boeing Not Taking Strike Talks Seriously, Union Says
The union for striking Boeing workers said Tuesday the aviation giant was not "taking mediation seriously," after some 33,000 US employees w...
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September 18, 2024
Sam's Club Raises Hourly Wages In Effort To Keep Pace With Costco
Sam's Club upped the ante in its retail rivalry with Costco on Tuesday with a hefty pay raise for its 100,000 employees.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Trump Killed The SALT Deduction. Now He Claims He Will Get It Back
The rule caps the amount of local and state taxes that can be deducted on a federal return at $10,000.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
End Of The Party? Tupperware Files For Bankruptcy
Tupperware Brands and some of its subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and are seeking a buyer, the food container f...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Apple in talks with JPMorgan to transfer Apple Card from Goldman Sachs: Report
Apple and JPMorgan Chase are in talks over a possible takeover of Apple Card from Goldman Sachs.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Microsoft, BlackRock join hands to raise $100 billion for AI data centers
The companies are part of the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership, and the other participants in the group...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Bhutan government holds over $700m worth of Bitcoin from mining: Arkham
The Kingdom of Bhutan, a landlocked small sovereign state in South Asia, holds more Bitcoin than El Salvador, and the massive treasury didn'...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to sue FAA, cites $633K fine as 'regulatory overreach'
Musk's remarks come after the FAA announced that it is planning to levy a $633,000 fine on SpaceX because of the company's alleged failure t...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
The birth of a new $BTC whale: $1.4 billion Bitcoin in 10 days
A new Bitcoin whale is receiving much attention after the large $BTC holder snapped up nearly $1.4 billion worth of the digital currency in...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
French Budgetary Situation 'Very Serious': Prime Minister
France's budgetary situation is "very serious", Prime Minister Michel Barnier told AFP on Wednesday, saying more information was needed to g...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Japan Company Chief Arrested For Deadly 2022 Boat Accident
The accident happened off Japan's northern Hokkaido island, and an additional six people are still listed officially as missing.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
JPMorgan uses blockchain, but it's 'just a database' for Jamie Dimon
Jamie Dimon is at it again, calling Bitcoin a "pet rock," but he did reveal that JPMorgan does use blockchain, which he referred to as datab...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
DOT grants conditional approval for Alaska-Hawaiian merger
The merger between Alaska, the fifth-largest domestic U.S. airline, and Hawaiian, the 10th-largest carrier will bring together a 360-airplan...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Chinese Navy Flotilla Sails Between Japanese Islands Near Taiwan
A Chinese aircraft carrier sailed between two Japanese islands near Taiwan for the first time, Japan's military said Wednesday, in the lates...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Decision on US Steel takeover by Nippon delayed until after election
The Biden administration granted the request of Nippon Steel for an extended review on the planned takeover of U.S. Steel.
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Lawmakers press SEC for crypto airdrop clarity
House members Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry are demanding answers from SEC Chair Gary Gensler on the regulator's stance over token airdrops...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Hezbollah Vows To Punish Israel After Deadly Pager Blasts
Hezbollah vowed on Wednesday to punish Israel for a deadly attack in which hundreds of paging devices used by the militant group's members e...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Tupperware Brands Files For Bankruptcy
Tupperware Brands and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, the food container firm said in a stat...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
'End Of An Era': UK To Shut Last Coal-fired Power Plant
Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station has dominated the landscape of the English East Midlands for nearly 60 years, looming over the small town of...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Nine Dead, 2,800 Wounded As Lebanon's Hezbollah Hit By Pager Blasts
Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding some 2,800 in blasts...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka Eyes China Development
Sri Lanka's economic collapse was partly blamed on struggling high-debt Chinese mega-projects, but candidates in Saturday's presidential ele...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Asian Markets Fluctuate On Uncertainty Over Fed Rate Plan
Asian markets swung between gains and losses Wednesday as traders tried to ascertain how big an expected Federal Reserve interest rate cut w...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
Russia Intensifies Disinformation Ops Against Harris Campaign: Microsoft
Russian operatives are ramping up disinformation operations to malign Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign by disseminating conspiracy-la...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
US Fed Set To Make First Rate Cut Since 2020
The US Federal Reserve is all but certain to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than four years, a significant move...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024
UN General Assembly To Vote On Call For End To Israeli Occupation
UN member states were set to vote Wednesday on a push by the Palestinians to formally demand an end to the Israeli occupation of the Palesti...
International Business Times
September 18, 2024