FinTech, or financial technology, is gaining significance in modern Russia. The government is enthusiastic about embracing artificial intelligence, blockchain, and big data to enhance various aspects like budgeting, taxation, and customs. However, Russia's FinTech sector isn't without its obstacles.
Olivia Hussey, best known for her breakout role as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has passed away at the age of 73. She was surrounded by loved ones at her home. Hussey, who hailed from Argentina, made a splash in the film industry at just 15 years old, starring o
Hannah Berner, a well-known comedian, got into a bit of trouble when her joke about Blake Lively on Netflix's Torching 2024: A Roast of A Year started making waves. Berner used a certain C-word to talk about Lively, which didn't sit well with many after the news of Lively's lawsuit against her co-st
A company that makes voting machines is trying to get its hands on some secret documents. These aren't your average secret documents, though. They're part of a private court battle between Rupert Murdoch and his kids over who will lead his media empire after he's gone. But why does a voting machine
2024 has brought significant shifts in abortion rights across the United States. After the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in 2022, many states moved to ban or restrict abortion access. As of the end of 2024, 12 states had total bans in place, while others limited access to early pregnancy weeks. On
Recently, a former publicist, Stephanie Jones, filed a lawsuit against actor Justin Baldoni. This lawsuit supports Blake Lively's claims that Baldoni tried to damage her reputation. Jones alleges that Baldoni and his company, Wayfarer, wanted to bury Lively's allegations of bad behavior on the set o
The criminal case involving actor Alec Baldwin in the tragic shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has finally come to a close. This opens the door for a separate civil lawsuit led by Halyna’s family, who are eager to see Baldwin testify under oath. They are hoping to gain damages and co
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz attempted to halt the release of a House Ethics Committee report on Monday, but his lawsuit fell short. Gaetz’s legal team argued that the report's release would harm his reputation and that he hadn't been notified or given due process. The committee published the report soon
Sean "Diddy" Combs, a well-known figure in the entertainment industry, is again making headlines, but this time for all the wrong reasons. A former employee, Phillip Pines, has stepped forward with some serious allegations. Pines claims that Combs pressured him into sexual acts and made him take par
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has accused Rocket Homes, one of the U. S. 's largest mortgage lenders, and The Jason Mitchell Group of a secret kickback scheme. The CFPB claims that Rocket Homes provided real estate brokerages with rewards to encourage them to steer mortgage applica
