5 things to know for October 25: Covid, Congress, Afghanistan, Sudan, extreme weather
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Climate change: Greenhouse gas concentrations reached new high in 2020
Despite the pandemic, atmospheric levels of CO2 and methane once more broke records last year....
Valereum Blockchain Plans to Acquire 80% Stake in GSX
The current owner of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange will retain the remaining 20%....
Crypto investments a financial backup for Facebook whistleblower
Frances Haugen also received financial help from nonprofit organizations backed by Pierre Omidyar, a co-founder of eBay....
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer laments ‘darkest day’ at Manchester United after humiliating defeat
It is a day that Manchester United fans would rather soon forget....
$1B start-up has big hopes for resale market
Carousell is Singapore’s newest unicorn. Kristie Lu Stout speaks to co-Founder & CEO Siu Rui Quek about his hopes for a ‘re-commerce’ market....
Why Russian and Chinese warships teaming up to circle Japan is a big deal
A joint Chinese and Russian naval exercise, in which a flotilla of 10 warships completed a near circle around Japan’s main island, has been touted...
PayPal says it’s not looking to buy Pinterest
PayPal is not looking to buy Pinterest, the digital payments company said Sunday, following reports that it was exploring yet another big-ticket acquisition....
Like Ethereum, but Better: Polkadot Could Be the Secure Future of the Blockchain
Polkadot has attracted significant attention since the project’s inception in 2016 is due to its founding team. Polkadot is the brainchild of Dr. Gavin Wood,...
See Sudanese take to streets after prime minister arrested in apparent coup
Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and his wife Muna Abdallah have been arrested and taken to an undisclosed location, the prime minister’s economic advisor Adam...