Bitcoin proponents have been lately voicing alarms after the US Federal Reserve printed more money in a single month than bitcoin's entire market cap of nearly $149 billion. Since mid-September, the Fed has injected $210 billion into the economy, insisting the move is not a return to quantitative easing. Meanwhile, the former Bank of England...
An Israeli start-up that promotes home-grown marijuana says it has signed American rap star Snoop Dogg as a brand ambassador.
McDonald's hailed the rapid growth of its delivery business and trials for smaller-format sites in the UK as the global business missed sales forecasts.
Poland's opposition asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to approve the recount of some votes in elections for parliament's upper house, a day after the ruling party submitted similar requests. The governing Law and Justice (PiS) party retained a majority in Poland's lower house after the October 13 elections, but narrowly lost it in the...
Verizon is giving 4G LTE, 5G and FIOS customers a free year of Disney's new Disney+ streaming service, when the service launches Nov. 12.
A Palestinian court has blocked access to 59 websites critical of the Palestinian Authority, a decision that has drawn wide criticism, AP reported. The court ruling, handed down on October 17 but only revealed this week, says the websites publish materials that “threaten national security and civil peace.” Most of the sites are run by...
Four tiny kittens found dumped and dehydrated in a cardboard box in Winnie-the-Pooh's wood have been nursed back to health.