Fine wine is souring as investment prices sink
Fine wine prices have been rising consistently for years, attracting investors looking to hedge against inflation, economic turmoil and stocks. Recently, the barrier to entry in the wine-as-an-investment market has fallen drastically, with a number of easy-access online brokerages and advisories popping up.
2023-07-12 20:19
McCarthy raises $62.5 million for House GOP
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy raised $21.7 million in the second quarter in 2023 through his joint fundraising committee, the McCarthy Victory Fund, bringing the total amount he raised this cycle to $62.5 million.
2023-07-12 20:19
Iowa Republicans advance 6-week abortion ban in special session
Iowa's Republican-controlled legislature advanced a bill that would ban most abortions in the state as early as six weeks into pregnancy.
2023-07-12 20:18
Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta
The US comedian joins two other authors who claim their copyright was infringed to train AI systems.
2023-07-12 19:51
Emily Blunt reveals she is taking a break from acting
Emily Blunt has revealed she is taking a break from acting this year to spend more time with her family.
2023-07-12 19:50
An Indian culinary must-have is off the menu as prices jump 400%
From butter chicken to paneer makhani, Indian cuisine is unthinkable without the ubiquitous tomato.
2023-07-12 19:46
Kenyan protesters in fresh clashes with police over tax hikes
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Stone-throwing protesters clashed with police in Kenyan cities on Wednesday during a second round of demonstrations in less
2023-07-12 19:28
Futures edge up in cautious optimism ahead of inflation data
By Johann M Cherian and Bansari Mayur Kamdar U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday as investors
2023-07-12 19:17
UN rights chief urges Russia to respect humanitarian law in Ukraine
GENEVA The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday urged Russia to respect humanitarian law after outlining evidence
2023-07-12 19:16
Carbon-Offsets Verifier Gold Standard Pauses Issuance of CO2 Credits From Zimbabwe
Gold Standard, a verifier of carbon offsets, is temporarily pausing the issuance of credits from projects based in
2023-07-12 18:29
Russian hackers lured embassy workers in Ukraine with ad for a cheap BMW
By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) -Hackers suspected of working for Russia's foreign intelligence agency targeted dozens of diplomats at embassies
2023-07-12 18:27
Kremlin says Western security assurances for Ukraine would be a dangerous mistake
MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Wednesday that security assurances the West is considering for Ukraine would be a
2023-07-12 18:23