In a final push ahead of the impending Trump Administration, the Biden White House is set to announce an additional $1.25 billion in military assistance to Ukraine. The large package of aid includes a significant number of munitions, including for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems and the HAWK air defense system. The package will also include Stinger missiles and ...
Richard Parsons, who helped Time Warner divorce from AOL after what was considered one of the worst takeovers in history, has died. He was 76. His death was confirmed by Lazard, where he was a longtime board member. Parsons became CEO of AOL Time Warner in 2002, replacing Gerald Levin, who stepped aside two years after the media giant’s disastrous $165 ...
The race to the bottom of the 2025 NFL draft is tightly packed, but as long as the New York Giants continue to lose, they will take home the No. 1 pick in the draft. The Giants were battling the Las Vegas Raiders for the No. 1 pick entering Week 16. However, a Raiders win over the Jacksonville Jaguars allowed ...
With the end of 2024 quickly approaching, active investors may be looking to position ahead of 2025. In January, market watchers are often keen to talk about the January effect, which is the idea that stock markets often rally in the first month of the year. However, it has become less consistent as the years go by, and some consider ...
ETH price has continued to see strong selling pressure following the rejection at $4,000 as analysts predict a further crash under $3,000. Technical chart patterns suggest that Ethereum has been struggling to continue its upward momentum. As a result, the altcoin might take a dip under $3,000 before resuming the upward journey. This week, inflows into spot Ethereum ETF have ...
The signs point to a Russian system striking Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 before it crashed near the city of Aktau, the US official said Thursday. This is the first time the US has offered an assessment of Wednesday’s crash, which killed at least 38 of the 67 people aboard the plane. If the early indications are ultimately confirmed, it may ...
Qubits, quantum advantage, gate speed — these terms could one day be as ubiquitous as AI or large language model (LLM). Quantum computing could become the next big thing in the technology space and, as an investor, it’s something you don’t want to ignore. Some companies, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) to name a few, have already dipped ...
Former President Barack Obama’s years of dominating Democratic Party politics may be drawing to a close, as he and party leaders will likely face a ‘greater reckoning’ after Democrats’ losses in the 2024 election, experts predict. The whirlwind presidential election saw the Democratic Party rally around both President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as their nominee at separate times ...
If the Covid era marked a boom time for digital health companies, 2024 was the reckoning. In a year that saw the Nasdaq jump 32%, surpassing 20,000 for the first time this month, health tech providers largely suffered. Of 39 public digital health companies analyzed by CNBC, roughly two-thirds are down for the year. Others are now out of business. ...
The NBA and Christmas go together as well as any other festive paring this time of year. This year, the league gifted fans five games sprinkled throughout the day, starting at noon ET with the San Antonio Spurs visiting the New York Knicks, who have played more games on Christmas Day (56) than any team in the NBA. That matchup ...
Hertz Energy Inc. (“Hertz” or the “Company”) (CSE: HZ; OTCQB: HZLIF; FSE: QE2) is pleased to provide an update on the Company’s critical minerals projects, including antimony, lithium, and uranium and announces proposed financing. ANTIMONY The Company is focused on exploring its two antimony projects aggressively with use of Quebec Critical Minerals Flow thru funds at the Harriman Antimony Project ...
Japan’s government has officially rejected the idea of including Bitcoin in its national reserves, citing the cryptocurrency’s volatility and its classification outside traditional foreign exchange. This cautious stance contrasts with the growing enthusiasm from private sectors within the country, such as Metaplanet, which is actively investing in Bitcoin, highlighting a significant divide between government policy and private sector initiatives. Japan’s ...