Category: Finance & Economy
Melinda Gates is resigning from the Bill Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000. The[more...]
Russia And China Completely Ditch US Dollar for Trade
In what is certainly an important moment for the BRICS alliance, Russia and China have completely ditched the US Dollar for trade. Indeed, Russia’s Foreign[more...]
BRICS Looking at Creating Common Digital Payment Platform
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that BRICS nations have already established a special channel for information exchange between their central banks MOSCOW, April[more...]
Ripple to Launch US Dollar Stablecoin
Blockchain firm Ripple said it’s launching a U.S. dollar stablecoin, marking an entry into the $150 billion stablecoin market. The move will pit Ripple against[more...]
South Carolina Has $1.8 Billion but Lacks Source or Destination Information
South Carolina has collected about $1.8 billion in a bank account over the past decade and state and private accountants are still trying to figure[more...]
Japan Brought Forward Emergency Yen Meeting to Maximise Market Impact
TOKYO, March 29 (Reuters) - Japanese monetary authorities made a last-minute decision to bring forward to Wednesday an emergency meeting on the weak yen that[more...]
Ukraine Aid Hits $113B; Pentagon Seeks $10B More
EXCLUSIVE: The United States government has spent at least $113 million on the war in Ukraine, but that total could be considered much greater due to[more...]
Fabric and Crafts Retailer Joann Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Joann, the long-running crafting and fabrics retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware, the company announced Monday. In a statement, the Hudson, Ohio-based retailer said[more...]
Gen. Milley Joins Bank as Senior Adviser
SINCE RETIRING FROM the military last year, former Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley has become a senior adviser to JPMorgan Chase bank,[more...]
Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Organizing Investor Group to Buy TikTok
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he is putting together an investor group to try to buy TikTok. “I think the legislation should pass and[more...]