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Oracle Corp. is eyeing Nashville as its next international headquarters.
Stripe is bringing back crypto payments after stopping them in 2018. John Collison, co-founder of Stripe, said in a Thursday (April 25) post on X (formerly Twitter): “Crypto is back.” Crypto is back. @Stripe will start supporting global stablecoin payments this summer. Transactions instantly settle on-chain and automatically convert to fiat. Join the waitlist https://t.co/hws2OsU3Id and watch […]
In recent decades, corporate consolidation of the book industry has shrunk the number of and the visions of publishing houses, concentrating power at the top of the remaining Big Five, prioritizing profitability over cultural contribution. Countering that contraction, the 2020 murder of George Floyd has triggered long-overdue inclusionary change in America, and in American book publishing. One manifestation of that change also began that year, when publishing veteran Molly Stern, former senior...
Fintech StoneX Financial partners with NatWest to enhance the UK bank’s global payments capabilities and provide clients better cross-border FX services The payments division of StoneX Group, StoneX Financial, has partnered with NatWest to supply it with third-party delivery and international FX payments services, enabling the bank’s corporate clients to transfer money internationally with ease. […]
Nina Attfield was selected from hundreds of nominations from across the UK, following an independent judging day and ahead of a prestigious awards ceremony, both in Warwickshire. Nina, 39, is one of six finalists in the Business Woman of the Year category. It acknowledges the success she is enjoying with her business Lustrelash, despite overcoming a series of traumas in her life, including depression, mental illness and PTSD, all as a result of witnessing a violent attack on her mother when she...
China already has enough battery manufacturing capacity to supply all global EV production, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. BNEF estimates to global battery-cell demand for both EVs and energy storage came in at around 950 gigawatt-hours in 2023—but manufacturing capacity was more than twice that, at around 2,600 gigawatt-hours
As China and Gabon on Thursday celebrated the 50th anniversary since the two countries established diplomatic relations, CGTN caught up with two Gabonese students who are currently studying in Beijing. Why did they choose to study abroad in China? Do
Rafael Nadal made a winning return to the court with victory over Flavio Cobolli in the first round of the Barcelona Open. The 37-year-old was playing his second tournament in 15 months after suffering another hip injury at his comeback event in Brisbane in January. Nadal eased to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over the 21-year-old Italian Cobolli in his first match on clay since he won his 14th French Open title in 2022.Rafael Nadal makes winning return in first round at Barcelona Open Continue reading
Before you sit in the stands or on the sidelines all day, have these make-ahead breakfasts for busy sports mornings with your kids ready to go.
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 12, 2024--. As the China International
by WorldTribune Staff, April 24, 2024 This September, the United Nations will hold what it is calling “The Summit of the Future”. The goal? “They want control of every aspect of your life,” Alex Newman, author of “Deep State” and the new best-selling book “Indoctrinating Our Children to Death”, noted during an April 21 interview […]