Limited support for central bank digital currencies in global investment industry survey
By Marc Jones LONDON The most comprehensive survey of the global investment industry on central bank digital currencies
2023-07-26 08:27
Police K-9 handler who released dog that attacked an unarmed Black man in Ohio placed on paid leave while incident is under review, mayor says
A Circleville, Ohio, officer who was seen on video deploying a police K-9 that attacked an unarmed Black man while he was surrendering to authorities is on paid administrative leave as the incident is under investigation, the mayor said.
2023-07-26 08:26
Travis King: How the US negotiates with North Korea
The US is at a critical stage to negotiate the soldier's release, experts say.
2023-07-26 07:54
MLB Rumors: Yankees-Phillies trade showdown, Mariners swoop, India goes to Seattle
MLB Rumors: Could Mariners steal a top trade target from Yankees?The New York Yankees' interest in Cubs star Cody Bellinger is already well-documented. With Chicago looking more and more like sellers at the deadline, Bellinger stands out as one of the most desirable sluggers ready to be dealt...
2023-07-26 07:53
Department of Education launches civil rights probe after lawsuit accuses Harvard of giving preferential treatment to legacy admissions
The US Department of Education has begun a civil rights investigation into whether Harvard University discriminates in its admissions process by giving preferential treatment to children of wealthy donors and alumni, roughly three weeks after a lawsuit made those allegations.
2023-07-26 05:25
Six found guilty for Brussels terror attacks, Belgian public broadcaster reports
A Brussels court on Tuesday found six out of ten suspects guilty of "terrorist murder" in the 2016 Brussels attacks, according to Belgian public broadcaster RTBF.
2023-07-26 02:16
Civil unrest, legal appeals and military disobedience: What Israel may face after Supreme Court law change
From escalated protests and possible military disobedience, to attempts by the court to rule the new law as invalid, coming days and weeks will test Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right coalition's readiness to defy public opinion.
2023-07-26 01:52
Meta's Threads gets a highly requested 'following feed'
Meta on Tuesday launched a highly anticipated "following feed" option in its Threads app as part of its latest batch of updates that could help the new social platform further chip away at Twitter's position in the market.
2023-07-26 01:19
Wildfires, heat and giant hail as Italy grapples with extreme weather
Italy is facing multiple kinds of extreme weather at once, with some parts of the country scorched by blistering heat, while others are battered by deadly storms.
2023-07-26 00:59
2023 Women's World Cup: Australian football suffers despite Matildas
The team's success is despite conditions in Australia, not because of them, those in the sport say.
2023-07-25 23:50
MLB Rumors: Braves trade package, White Sox-Reds deal, Mets disaster
MLB Rumors: White Sox-Reds trade around Jonathan IndiaThe Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds could make a trade that works out for both sides.Chicago wants controllable assets which factor in their competitive window. For a 2024 reset, there's few assets better than India, a former NL ...
2023-07-25 22:51
Ex-Columbia University gynecologist expected to be sentenced Tuesday on federal sex abuse charges
A former Columbia University gynecologist accused by the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and others of sexual assault is expected to be sentenced Tuesday after his conviction earlier this year on federal sexual abuse charges.
2023-07-25 22:17