Ripple CEO Slams 60 Minutes for Biased Crypto Coverage

Ripple’s $150 million legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission took center stage during a recent 60 Minutes episode on CBS News. The segment discussed Ripple’s challenges and the crypto industry’s growing influence, but CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed frustration with the way the story was presented. Garlinghouse argued that the interview failed to … Read more

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AMD Sees Opportunity Amid Q3 Earnings Pullback

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock has experienced a recent pullback following its Q3 2024 earnings report, presenting a dip-buy opportunity for long-term investors. The company’s accelerating momentum in artificial intelligence and data centers is driving growth, with data center revenue surging 122% year-over-year. Significant customer wins with Meta and Microsoft validate AMD’s AI capabilities, positioning … Read more

Putin’s Syria Setback Threatens Russian Military Influence

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suffered a significant setback in his Syrian campaign, with the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime threatening key military installations. Russia’s naval base in Syria and an airfield used for African operations are now at risk of being lost, dealing a blow to Moscow’s efforts to rebuild its Cold War-era influence. … Read more

Website Down Due to Excessive Traffic

A surge in traffic has caused a website to go down, displaying an error message of “429 Too Many Requests.” This issue is typically seen on popular websites and online services that experience high levels of concurrent requests. The 429 error code indicates that the server has reached its limit for processing requests within a … Read more

Australia Launches Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism

Australia has launched an antisemitism task force in response to a synagogue arson attack. The Special Operation Abalight team will address threats against the Jewish community. An investigation into the fire has been transferred to the counter-terrorism unit, as fears of terrorism spread. This move comes amid rising tensions and concerns over hate crimes targeting … Read more

Tyler Perry Studios President Dies in Plane Crash at 62

Steve Mensch, a key figure in promoting Georgia’s film industry, died in a plane crash in Florida on Friday at the age of 62. The sole occupant of the aircraft, which crashed on Highway 19 in Homosassa, was the president of Tyler Perry Studios. Mensch spent over eight years leading the studio and had managed … Read more

Scientists Reconstruct Ancient Dinosaurs’ Diet Through Fossilized Poop

Scientists in Poland have uncovered clues about how dinosaurs dominated Earth for 30 million years by analyzing fossilized feces and vomit samples. The study, published in the journal Nature, suggests that the rise of dinosaurs was not a sudden event, but rather a gradual process. According to co-author Martin Qvarnström from Uppsala University, the first … Read more

Jaguars’ Top Performers Shine in Week 14 Victory

The Jacksonville Jaguars handed out game balls to their top performers from the team’s 10-6 win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 14. Offensive Player: Brian Thomas Jr. Thomas dominated the Titans’ defense, catching eight passes for 86 yards. He became the vocal point of the passing game and helped the Jaguars secure the win. … Read more

Biden Administration Achieves Economic Soft Landing, but Social Security Recipients Face Lower COLA

The US economy has seemingly avoided a recession while managing to slow down inflation. However, retirees will feel the pinch as inflation rates continue to decline, resulting in lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for 2025. Starting January, current Social Security recipients can expect a 2.5% COLA, significantly lower than the 8.7% increase received last … Read more