Jan. 8, 2024 - Bitcoin begins week with rise amid anticipation of U.S. Bitcoin ETF approval. (Photo: Money)
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Investing & Markets U.S.

Bitcoin rises as U.S. Bitcoin ETF approval looms

  • Post Date 01/08/2024

Bitcoin started the week on a positive note as investors eagerly anticipated the potential approval of a U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The cryptocurrency rose [more…]

Pendatang, Malaysia's inaugural crowdfunded film, has surged in popularity on YouTube after its creators distributed it for free to circumvent strict national censorship. (Photo: Kuman Pictures)
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Entertainment Malaysia

Malaysia’s Pendatang dystopian film sparks controversy and conversation

  • Post Date 12/26/2023

Malaysia’s film scene has been shaken by the release of “Pendatang,” the country’s first crowdfunded film, which has gone viral on YouTube. The dystopian movie, [more…]

Dec. 22, 2023 - Mexico inaugurated the operations of a train line that spans the country's narrowest stretch, connecting the Gulf coast to the Pacific Ocean. (Photo: AFP)
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Mexico Trending

Mexico launches Inter-Oceanic Train

  • Post Date 12/22/2023

Mexico has initiated operations on a groundbreaking train line that traverses the country’s narrowest point, connecting the Gulf coast to the Pacific Ocean. This ambitious [more…]

Dec. 22, 2023 - Bristol Myers has agreed to purchase Karuna for $14 billion in cash, acquiring a promising experimental schizophrenia drug to fuel future growth. (Photo: Karuna Therapeutics)
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Business U.S.

Bristol Myers Squibb’s $14 billion acquisition of Karuna Therapeutics is a strategic step to strengthen its drug portfolio

  • Post Date 12/22/2023

In a significant strategic move, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has announced its acquisition of Karuna Therapeutics for a staggering $14 billion in cash. This acquisition [more…]

According to flight data, Juneyao Airlines was slated to receive the wide-body 787 Dreamliner, marking the first direct Boeing delivery to a Chinese airline since late 2019. (Photo: Juneyao Airlines)
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Business China U.S.

Boeing resumes direct 787 Dreamliner deliveries to Chinese airlines, opening path for 737 Max

  • Post Date 12/21/2023

In a significant development for Boeing, the aerospace giant has handed over a 787 Dreamliner directly to a Chinese airline for the first time since [more…]

Uber will raise the minimum wage for its drivers in France as part of a broader agreement with ride-hailing companies and driver representatives in the country. (Photo: Getty Images)
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Business France U.S.

Uber’s decision to increase minimum wages for drivers in France marks a significant advancement in gig workers’ rights

  • Post Date 12/20/2023

Uber Technologies has announced plans to increase the minimum wage for its drivers in France, signaling a significant development in the ongoing debate over gig [more…]