U.S. lawmaker calls for Facebook to pause cryptocurrency project
A leading U.S. House lawmaker on Tuesday called on Facebook Inc to halt development on its new cryptocurrency and for company executives to testify before...
Trump pressures Fed’s Powell: ‘Let’s see what he does’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday kept up pressure on the head of the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, following a report that White House...
Marta on the spot as Brazil through with 1-0 win against Italy
Marta’s second-half penalty sent Brazil into the last 16 of the women’s World Cup with a 1-0 win against Italy on Tuesday that ensured they...
U.S. lawmakers joins global chorus of concern over Facebook’s cryptocurrency
Both Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers joined policymakers across the globe who are concerned what Facebook Inc’s decision to launch its own cryptocurrency could mean...
Kerr strikes four times as Australia through to last 16
– Sam Kerr struck four times to send Australia through to the last 16 of the women’s World Cup with a 4-1 victory against Jamaica...
Trump says he did not ask Shanahan to withdraw
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he did not ask Patrick Shanahan, the acting defense secretary, to withdraw from consideration to be defense...
Exclusive: U.S. seen open to mechanism to end aircraft subsidy fight – sources
The United States is expected to be open to negotiations on an “enforceable mechanism” that could allow European planemaker Airbus to receive government funding on...
Underwater artist draws inspiration while diving
Cuban artist Sandor Gonzalez sketches sea life during underwater dive. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)...
Women’s sex toy maker sues New York City subway, calls ad ban sexist
A new lawsuit asks why New York City’s subway accepts advertisements depicting erectile dysfunction, bare buttocks, inflatable plastic breasts, “Kyng”-sized condoms and cactuses shaped like...
Online pharmacy flags possible new impurity in blood pressure drug
Online pharmacy Valisure reported that it found a new cancer-causing impurity in some versions of widely prescribed blood pressure medicine valsartan, but U.S. regulators said...