South Africa is set to make a bold statement at the upcoming G20 summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country will symbolically hand over the presidency to an "empty chair. " This gesture is a response to the absence of U. S. leadership at the event. The U. S. has decided not to send
A new player is making waves in the space industry. Blue Origin, a company backed by Jeff Bezos, just launched its New Glenn rocket. This isn't just any launch, though. It's a big deal because the rocket's first stage, called "Never Tell Me the Odds, " successfully landed on a drone ship. This is a
New Jersey authorities recently made a big move against illegal gambling. They arrested 14 people linked to a mob-run sports betting operation. This isn't just about breaking the law. It's a reminder of how organized crime still tries to sneak into legal sports betting. Sports betting has become a
In a significant shift, SimpliSafe, a major player in the smart-home security market, has a new owner and a fresh leadership team. The Boston-based company is now under the wing of private equity firm GTCR, which recently completed its acquisition from Hellman & Friedman. This change brings in Hilar
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to make his $16. 6 billion budget work by making some changes. He's facing a lot of pushback, though, and it's not clear if these changes will be enough to get the support he needs from the City Council. One of the big changes is about a tax on businesses.
A well-known tech company has introduced a new initiative called the GPU Cloud Partner Program. This program aims to assist businesses in finding the right tech partners for their artificial intelligence (AI) projects. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between companies and tech providers, ensuring a
In Manchester-by-the-Sea, a person found themselves in a tricky spot, stuck in a swampy area near Route 128. This isn't just any ordinary swamp; it's a dense, wooded area that can be hard to navigate, even for locals. The rescue operation kicked off when the North Shore Regional 911 Center stepped
Fiserv, a big name in financial tech, just wrapped up a legal matter with the U. S. government. This case was about some old practices in their output solutions business. The government said Fiserv didn't follow U. S. Postal Service rules about updating addresses. Fiserv said they worked closely wit
Kevin O'Leary, the famous investor from Shark Tank, has been talking a lot about gold lately. He's not just saying it's a good investment. He's saying it's a classic, a symbol of value that has stood the test of time. Unlike cryptocurrencies, gold has been around for thousands of years. It's accepte
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, two popular meme coins, are currently on different paths. Dogecoin is showing signs of a potential breakout, while Shiba Inu is stuck in a downtrend. Dogecoin is currently trading around $0. 173. It has been forming a wedge pattern, which usually leads to a big move in eithe
