The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved its largest-ever distribution of monetary reserves totaling $650 billion to help the global economy recover from the Covid pandemic and ease the mounting debt of member states.
No wonder Washington wanted to block it
The US and Germany came to a historic agreement last week over the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, as a compromise between the hawks who have...
Coffee, tea, or soft drinks… How do you get your caffeine fix?
It might be the world’s most widely consumed psychoactive substance, but your preferred caffeine drink of choice might come down to where you...
Just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out a new national security strategy (seemingly timed to coincide with the US Independence Day Holiday to underscore the general theme) where he elaborated on how Washington uses the dollar as a...
The founder of online shopping giant Amazon, Jeff Bezos, is set to officially step down on July 5 as the company’s chief executive officer.
Bezos, named the world’s richest man by Forbes magazine earlier...
One of the world’s biggest individual bitcoin holders, Mircea Popescu, has reportedly died in Costa Rica at the age of 41, leading to uncertainty over the $1 billion in cryptocurrency he leaves behind.
The...
American Airlines canceled hundreds of flights as a result of staffing and maintenance issues, ABC News reported Sunday.
As the travel industry kicks back up after the COVID-19 pandemic, both airlines and the Transportation...
A climate change referendum in Switzerland just went down in flames led by 18-34 year old voters...
Swiss Reject Climate Change
After Switzerland dropped its negotiations with the EU, the...
Football megaster Cristiano Ronaldo's high-profile removal of a pair of Coca-Cola bottles out of camera shot in a press conference has reportedly cost the soft drinks giants a $4 billion fall in its share price.
The Congress of El Salvador has formally approved the government’s ‘Bitcoin Law’ by a qualified majority, making the Central American nation the world’s first country to officially adopt a cryptocurrency as legal tender.
Announcing...
