The cryptocurrency mania that gripped investors for much of 2020 took a 180-degree turn in April. Since then, Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) value plunged by about 53% before rebounding 28% in the last two weeks. Shortly after the sell-off, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) CEO Jack Dorsey, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood, and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk all endorsed the cryptocurrency.
Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to Miami Heat evening up the series against the Boston Celtics.
Sanofi reported on Thursday that its first-quarter operating income declined 14.7%, as unfavourable currency effects and cheap competition to multiple sclerosis drug Aubagio outweighed rising sales of anti-inflammatory drug Dupixent. The company reiterated it expects 2024 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) to slip by a "low single-digit" percentage, excluding currency swings, citing higher taxes and an increase in development expenditure. Finance chief Francois-Xavier Roger said in a media call that the decline in the Argentine Peso was a particular drag on first-quarter overseas sales.
Milwaukee Bucks (49-33, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (47-35, sixth in the Eastern Conference)Indianapolis; Friday, 5:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Pacers -5; over/under is 222.5EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1BOTTOM LINE: The Milwaukee Bucks visit the Indiana Pacers for game three of the Eastern Conference first round with the series tied 1-1. The Pacers defeated the Bucks 125-108 in the last matchup. Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 37 points, and Dam
Several dozen kids — 48 girls and one boy, from first-graders to teenagers — gathered recently at a gymnasium in northern St. Petersburg for a hobby horsing competition. The event looked exactly like a proper equestrian competition, but instead of a horse they rode a stick with a horse’s head. Hobby horsing aficionados say one can buy a stick horse or make one from scratch.
A French police trade union is threatening to disrupt the Olympics torch relay ahead of the start of the Paris Games in July unless officers are given bonuses they were promised. The union says they're ready to strike later today, Thursday. The police's Alliance Union said that the French prime minister's office and economy ministry are holding up special Olympics payments promised to police, which could amount to as much as 1,900 euros.Warning that a first demonstration had been called for toda
Los Angeles Clippers (51-31, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference)Dallas; Friday, 8 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mavericks -4.5; over/under is 209WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Clippers visit the Dallas Mavericks for game three of the Western Conference first round with the series tied 1-1. The Mavericks beat the Clippers 96-93 in the last matchup. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 32 point
Minnesota Timberwolves (56-26, third in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)Phoenix; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Suns -4; over/under is 206.5WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 2-0BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference first round with a 2-0 lead in the series. The Timberwolves won the last meeting 105-93 on April 23 led by 25 points from Jaden McDaniels, while De
German consumer sentiment is set to rise in May on the back of households' brighter income expectations, continuing a path of recovery that has been slow-going due to uncertainty about the country's economic development, a survey showed on Thursday. The consumer sentiment index published jointly by GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM) rose to -24.2 heading into May from a slightly revised -27.3 in April. Income expectations were a bright spot, climbing 12.2 points to 10.7, boosted by falling inflation and rising wages.
Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday. The mass killings took place on Feb. 25 in the country's northern villages of Nondin and Soro, and some 56 children were among the dead, according to the report. The human rights organization called on the United Nations and the African Union to provide investigators and to support local
25 April, 2024, marks the 50th anniversary of Portugal's Carnation Revolution. It ended about 41 years of dictatorship and began an era of democracy. The milestone is celebrated as the political landscape shifts, with the centre-right winning recent elections and the far-right gaining ground.View on euronews
Politicians and peers have had their say on the Rwanda Bill. Now, lawyers are gearing up to put the legislation to the test after four months’ planning to keep asylum seekers off the planes being lined up by Rishi Sunak.
Princess Beatrice's ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo, who she started dating in 2005, has been found dead in a Miami hotel room aged 41.
Will Young once had an "awful" encounter with Hollywood actress Julia Roberts after he got "tongue-tied" speaking to her, and while he believes it's good to tell such stories, it still leaves him in a cold sweat.
Vegan alternative foods should be labelled more clearly because the public do not realise they are ultra-processed, according to a new study.
Desiree Henry is a member of one of the most exclusive sporting clubs on earth. The sprinter has her name etched on the steps of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne alongside the likes of Muhammad Ali, Cathy Freeman and Naomi Osaka having been one of seven British teenagers to light the cauldron at the opening ceremony of 2012 Olympic Games.
Flavor Flav has fired back at trolls for "bullying" Jelly Roll over his weight.
Billie Eilish recalls "scary things" in her personla life which meant her "safety was compromised".
Who does Rishi Sunak think he’s kidding? This week, the Prime Minister claimed that the Rwanda scheme – when it eventually gets going – will act as an “indispensable deterrent” against migrants crossing the Channel in small boats.
New Coronation Street spoilers - Nina gets a shock on her visit to Roy, Paul's dad Denny arrives, and Steve's dating adventure continues.
Women who survive breast cancer before the age of 50 are almost twice as likely as their peers to develop second cancers, research shows.
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