By Vidya Ranganathan and Summer Zhen SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Dylan Run, a Shanghai-based finance sector executive, started moving a bit of his money into cryptocurrencies in early 2023, when he realized that the Chinese economy and its stock mar…
US Navy sends first warship through Taiwan Strait post-election
BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States Navy sailed its first warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Wednesday following presidential and parliamentary elections on the island, drawing the ire of Beijing. The U.S. Navy said the destroyer USS John …
Hindu faithful denied permission to build temple in Gotha, Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — Leaders of a Hindu congregation hoping to build a new temple in Gotha will have to find a different location. Orange County commissioners voted 5-2 on Tuesday to reject the congregation’s appeal of a zoning board ruling which concluded …
Northwestern being investigated by US Department of Education over accusations of campus antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas war
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into accusations of antisemitism at Northwestern University, as similar allegations continue to rock colleges and universities across the country in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. A comp…
Karnataka govt announces to implement Old Pension Scheme for 13,000 employees
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Karnataka government has issued a notification to cover about 13,000 state government employees, recruited after 2006, under the Old Pension Scheme. Taking to X, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that…
‘Titanic’ cast: Then and now
More than 26 years ago, one of the most romantic films, Titanic, was released. It immediately gained popularity among audiences and received numerous film awards. Importantly, this film is based on real events. RBC-Ukraine decided to show you how the a…
‘Titanic’ cast: Then and now
More than 26 years ago, one of the most romantic films, Titanic, was released. It immediately gained popularity among audiences and received numerous film awards. Importantly, this film is based on real events. RBC-Ukraine decided to show you how the a…
IBM boosts quarterly earnings with focus on software and services
The computer giant IBM’s focus on software and services is paying off, with its turnover in the last quarter rising by 4% year-on-year to $17.4 billion. Profits jumped from $2.7 billion to around $3.3 billion. Investors pushed the share price up by aro…
US aviation authority authorizes Boeing 737 MAX 9 inspection upgrades
The Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft that were grounded after a door plug blew out will soon be allowed to take to the skies again, the US aviation regulator said on Wednesday. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it has approved “a thorough inspect…
San Diego International Jewish Film Festival Schedule Told
LA JOLLA, California (SDJW) — The San Diego International Film Festival will be presented in the David and Dorothea Garfield Theatre at the Lawrence Family JCC, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla, from Wednesday, Jan. 31 through Sunday, Feb. 11. Ticket inf…