Italian ambassador died in gun battle in DRC, not execution, prosecutor says
The two Italians killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday died in a gun battle, and were not killed execution-style, prosecutor Alberto Pioletti...
Vaccines ‘encouraged’ but not compulsory for athletes at Tokyo: Coates
Athletes are being encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics but it will not be compulsory, IOC Vice President John Coates...
Animoca Brands Brings “MotoGP™ Ignition” to Flow Blockchain, Announces First Collectibles NFT Sale
PRESS RELEASE. 25 February 2021 – Animoca Brands, the developer and publisher of the successful blockchain games F1® DeltaTime and The Sandbox, is further expanding...
PepsiCo knows everyone is drinking cocktails at home. So it’s launching a booze mixer
PepsiCo isn’t joining the hard seltzer trend just yet. But it wants to be part of your at-home cocktail experience with a new line of...
That didn’t take long. Manic markets are back again
After a quick bout of nerves, Wall Street is ready to restart the party....
Blockchain Startup Sorare Raises $50 Million in Series A Funding
The non-fungible token platform is planning to onboard major football clubs....
Coinbase announces filing of registration statement for proposed public direct listing of its…
Coinbase announces filing of registration statement for proposed public direct listing of its Class A common stock Coinbase Global, Inc. today announced that it has filed...
Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts
Polkadot is likely to offload many of its core features to special-purpose public parachains....
How to make sense of the minimum wage debate
President Biden’s proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour through his $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief package is facing pushback. CNN’s John Avlon...
Victoria’s Secret is closing up to 50 more stores this year
Victoria’s Secret is continuing to shrink its store count. Its parent company L Brands announced that it plans to permanently close between 30 to 50...