Month: July 2024

The Australian arm of international bank HSBC has informed customers it has begun blocking customer payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as of July 24 local time, becoming the latest major bank to shun the industry, citing scams. “From 24 July 2024, HS…

A march to demonstrate against the state speech of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a joint session of US Congress in Washington, DC Wednesday started out peacefully, but was quickly dispersed when police used toxic spray against multiple p…

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): Another batch of pilgrims left for the Amarnath yatra from the Panthachowk Srinagar base camp under tight security measures on Thursday morning. The pilgrims set out for the holy shrine, heading towa…

Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider didn’t just find love again one year after becoming a widower — he’s gotten married. The actor and Dee Dee Sorvino were married on Tuesday (July 23) in Las Vegas. She, too, is a widow, losing actor-husband Paul Sorv…

By Emma Best More than 3,000 pubs and clubs have closed since the pandemic while other cities like Manchester and Liverpool have thrived. If the mayor won’t do anything about it, others will, says Emma Best Growing up gay in London, my world and confid…

Cat-themed meme coin, cat in a dogs world (CRYPTO: MEW) dwarfed the broader cryptocurrency market with massive gains over the past week. What Happened: The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based coin swelled 81% in the last week, emerging as the market’s best perf…

The political world is abuzz with reactions to Joe Biden’s decision to not seek re-election. The former President’s announcement has sparked a flurry of responses from key figures. What Happened: Biden, in a speech from the Oval Office, revealed his ch…

The Nikkei stock index briefly sank 3 percent Thursday morning, as tech shares tracked plunges of their counterparts on Wall Street and exporters were hit by the yen’s surge to the 152 range against the U.S. dollar. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average f…

Mercury Change When Mercury, the communication planet, is in the sign of the cat, it trends toward things like cuteness, showmanship, swagger and improbable feats of showing off. Mercury slips into a Virgo suit today for a more subdued and industrious …

A Canadian tribunal has terminated Bitfarm’s attempted “poison pill” strategy, intended to obstruct a takeover attempt from rival mining firm Riot Platforms. In a July 24 statement, Riot said the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal issued a cease trade or…