Fed hikes rates again and warns of more rises
The US central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points....
Venezuela corruption: Hugo Chávez’s nurse guilty of money laundering
Claudia Díaz was the nurse of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, who named her treasurer....
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu jailed for insulting public officials
Ekrem Imamoglu’s conviction could disqualify him from standing in Turkey’s presidential election next year....
Grant Wahl: Journalist died from ruptured aortic aneurysm at World Cup
American sports journalist Grant Wahl died from a ruptured aortic aneurysm at the World Cup in Qatar, his widow says....
French police search Macron party office and consulting firm
The raids are part of inquiries into the use of consultancies by France’s president in 2017 and 2021....
Barbados scraps laws banning same-sex acts
The nation becomes the third in the Caribbean to scrap colonial-era laws that criminalise gay sex....
Federal Reserve Hikes Rate by 50bps, FOMC Signals Rate to Rise to 5.1% Next Year
The U.S. central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) convened on Wednesday and raised the federal funds rate by 50 basis points (bps). The 0.5...
Bitcoin Volatility Explodes Around $18K Level, As Fed Reveals 50 Basis Point Rate Increase
Bitcoin price touched a high of nearly $18,400 in anticipation of today’s Federal Reserve meeting, where the US central bank was expected to raise interest...
MetaMask to allow users to purchase and transfer Ethereum via PayPal
The service will initially be rolled out to select PayPal users within the United States...
Fierce snow and dangerous travel conditions will impact millions as a massive, deadly storm that spawned tornadoes plows east
The deadly storm system that destroyed homes in the South is heading east, threatening more tornadoes, freezing rain, treacherous travel and power outages....