Threads: Instagram owner launches Twitter-like app
The new app is now available to download in over 100 countries, though not in the European Union.
2023-07-06 07:27
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says sought weapons for counteroffensive to start sooner
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told CNN he wanted a counteroffensive to have started earlier and had urged Western
2023-07-06 07:27
Meta officially launches Twitter rival Threads
Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature Twitter features such as hashtags and trending topics. But now Facebook's parent company is taking perhaps its biggest swipe at Twitter yet.
2023-07-06 07:26
Iowa GOP governor calls special session with 'sole purpose' of passing abortion restrictions
Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday that she will convene a special legislative session next week for the sole task of passing abortion restrictions.
2023-07-06 07:21
Victims testify in sentencing of Texas Walmart mass shooter
By Daniel Trotta Victims of a white nationalist who killed 23 people and wounded 22 others at a
2023-07-06 07:19
Britain's banks seek government roadmap to tokenise stocks and bonds
By Huw Jones LONDON Britain's role as a leading financial centre is at stake unless it comes up
2023-07-06 07:18
Asia Stocks to Fall as Fed Minutes Show Hike Bias: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia were poised for declines Thursday after Wall Street closed lower on hawkish signals from the
2023-07-06 07:18
UK regulator orders investment funds to manage liquidity better
By Huw Jones LONDON Some asset managers face sanctions for failing to manage liquidity properly, posing risks to
2023-07-06 07:18
Chinese rush to buy Hong Kong insurance, dollars as confidence cracks, yuan weakens
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG Chinese investors are rushing offshore to make dollar deposits and buy Hong Kong insurance in a
2023-07-06 07:17
SVB Financial gets court approval to sell investment bank
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday allowed SVB Financial Group, owner of bankrupt Silicon Valley Bank, to sell
2023-07-06 06:59
65 People and Their Famous Last Words
Poignant, funny, sad, weird, or mean—last words can make quite the impact as we shuffle off the stage of life. Here are 65 notable examples.
2023-07-06 06:58
North Carolina's Democratic governor vetoes 3 bills targeting LGBTQ youth
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday vetoed three bills that target LGBTQ youth, setting up a likely effort by the state's Republican-controlled legislature to override him.
2023-07-06 06:57
