Australian fintech landscape shrinks, blockchain, crypto take 14% hit
More than 7% of Australian fintechs closed in 2024, with blockchain firms leading the decline, a...
The Onion’s bid to buy Infowars returns to Texas court as Alex Jones tries to stop sale
The Onion wants to turn Infowars’ website and social media accounts into parodies. Read More...
Trump’s promises to shake up Washington are in a class of their own
“There’s been nothing like what Trump is suggesting to do,” said Doug Brinkley, a...
BYD could near Honda and Ford in cars sold this year as EV giant looks set to surpass its 4 million sales target
BYD sold around 3.8 million cars in the first 11 months of 2024, a 40% year-on-year jump. Read More...
Merriam-Webster chooses ‘polarization’ as 2024 word of the year: ‘We are tending toward the extremes rather than toward the center’
The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across...
‘Moana 2’ cruises to $600 million globally as it notches another record weekend
The amount set a record gross for a movie on the weekend following Thanksgiving weekend, unseating...
Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval, Bonnie Raitt and The Apollo awarded at Kennedy Center Honors
The choice to honor The Apollo was an unusual one: the first time the Kennedy Center has chosen to...
Women are still struggling to make it into the C-suite in the U.K.
The U.K. isn’t alone—globally, only 6% of CEOs are women, with the level ranging from 3% in...
Squid Game returns for a second season as creator decries South Korea’s ‘absurd circumstances’
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk called on President Yoon Suk Yeol, who briefly imposed martial...
Eurostar is Europe’s worst-ranked rail operator, while Italy’s Trenitalia rides to the front
According to a report by Transport and Environment (T&E), all companies could improve their...