New Orleans businesses survived Katrina and Covid. Now they’re contending with Ida
Wayne Encalarde’s utility truck and trailer were parked in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward 16 years ago when Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters ravaged the city and all...
Triple lock pension pledge suspended for one year
It follows government concern that a big rise in earnings would have meant pensions increasing by 8%....
Friends and fellow artists pay tribute to Michael K. Williams
Following Michael K. Williams’ sudden passing, his friends, fellow actors and directors are paying tribute to the talented star....
Taliban fire into the air to break up Kabul’s largest street protests yet
Scores of Afghan protesters marched against Taliban rule through the streets of Kabul on Tuesday, in what appeared to be the largest demonstration in the...
Lil Uzi Vert says fans ripped $24 million diamond out of his forehead
This story might make you wince for several reasons....
Matrixport Launches ‘BTC-U Range Sniper’ — Returns Up to 200% for Accurate Predictions
The financial asset services platform Matrixport has introduced a variety of new products since the firm raised $100 million in a Series C financing round...
Project Giant: Nigeria’s CBDC set for pilot rollout on Independence Day
Nigeria’s central bank digital currency will go into pilot testing on Oct. 1 with a tiered AML/KYC regime for the eNaira....
Bitcoin needs to hold $50K to avoid a $44K bearish BTC price target
Falling back lower than $49,500 would cause problems, say traders, while any impulse move has the potential to hit $58,000....
Michael K. Williams’ costars discuss the legacy he leaves behind
“The Wire” actors Sonja Sohn and Andre Royo react to the unexpected death of their costar Michael K. Williams, who was found dead in his...
Kim Kardashian and crypto FOMO: Why regulators are worried
Regulators are worried about all the people plugging cryptocurrencies online. That includes Kim Kardashian, beauty and fashion mogul and influencer extraordinaire....