The cryptocurrency market received a major boost on Monday from a report that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was preparing to accept Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptoassets as forms of payment in the coming months. The news helped to drive Bitcoin's price up 9% as of 4:55 p.m. EDT on Monday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) also rallied, to the tune of 5% and 7%, respectively.
MPs have been debating the Football Governance Bill at second reading in the House of Commons.
Installed offshore wind capacity in the U.S. grew to 242 megawatt (MW) in the first quarter of the year from 42 MW in the previous quarter, the Oceantic Network said in its report, showcasing a recovery in a previously volatile industry. The offshore wind industry is expected to play a major role in helping several states and, the Biden administration meet goals to decarbonize the power grid and combat climate change. Last year, companies highlighted that offshore wind projects may not move forward unless the requirements for subsidies under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) are eased.
Oro-Medonte Coun. Richard Schell has run afoul with the township’s integrity commissioner again. For the second time in six months, integrity commissioner John Ewart is recommending Schell be reprimanded and have his pay suspended. Ewart is also recommending Schell review the township’s code of conduct again and stop referring to a legal factum as a court decision. In his April 19 report, which will be presented Wednesday afternoon during the township’s council meeting, Ewart said he received a
The purse at the Zurich Classic is $8.9 million with $1,286,050 million going to each member of the winning team.
Mr Khan and Ms Hall appeared alongside the Lib Dems and Green Party candidates Rob Blackie and Zoe Garbett to answer questions on a series of issues.
Hip-hop producer BNYX (Yeat, Drake, Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, Nicki Minaj) has signed a new deal with Zack Bia’s Field Trip Recordings and Capitol Records. Yeat’s Lyfestyle Corporation will also work with BNYX as part of the deal. “BNYX is an exceptional musician, a true artist with a specific vision but above all an …
Tony Bobulinski, a former business associate of Hunter Biden, alleges in a new $20m lawsuit that Democratic lawmaker Jamie Raskin has been on a campaign to defame him in recent months
Police in central London dealt with disorder ahead of a St George’s Day rally after a group of people forced their way through a cordon.
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Four arrests were made outside a pub in Whitehall – one on suspicion of assault and three on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker, police said.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign speech over the weekend calling the country’s Muslims “infiltrators” has sparked an outcry ahead of the second phase of the multiphase vote. But while Irfan Nooruddin from Georgetown University concedes it was incendiary, he notes that it comes as no surprise. The mammoth, multiphase Indian general election is underway with the Phase One of voting over and six more to go. This means more than a month of voting until the June 4 results in constituenc
Before-and-after satellite images from April 7 and April 23 show the construction of two camps near the cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah in southern Gaza, according to Maxar, a space technology company based in Colorado that captured the images.The images show a site in a rural area southeast of Khan Yunis and a second site about two miles south, in a rural area outside Rafah.The camps were constructed ahead of an expected Israeli invasion of Rafah. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Israeli military “has said it plans to move Gazans to humanitarian enclaves to be constructed within the Gaza Strip, which would include food, water, shelter and medical services.” Credit: Maxar via Storyful
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles brought up another top hitting prospect Tuesday, recalling outfielder Heston Kjerstad from Triple-A Norfolk. The Orioles also announced that they optioned catcher David Bañuelos to Norfolk. Kjerstad is ranked 29th on MLB Pipeline's prospect list. He was the No. 2 pick in the 2020 draft and made his big league debut last season, hitting .233 with two home runs in 13 games. Although he did not make the opening day roster this year, he's hit 10 home runs
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The upgrade comes after BCE's stock plummeted to its lowest intraday level in more than 10 years earlier this month.
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The UFC talent acquisition series Dana White's Contender Series is slated for an August start with some selected fighters already notified.
Kyle Frank has been incarcerated for 14 of his 90-year sentence.
Dan Walker reunited with BBC Breakfast host Sally Nugent for a special cause as they acknowledged their dancing past on Strictly.
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