The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has introduced a temporary relief measure to help cryptocurrency holders using centralized finance (CeFi) brokers navigate the upcoming changes in tax regulations. The relief aims to mitigate complications caused by Section 6045 custodial broker regulations, which take effect on January 1, 2025. These regulations require CeFi brokers to report … Read more
The Palestinian Authority (PA) has suspended broadcasts by Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera, accusing it of inciting violence and promoting Israeli practices. The move comes amid a long-standing feud with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. Al Jazeera is already banned from broadcasting in Israel due to its coverage of the occupied West Bank. In September, … Read more
Ryan Seacrest will host his 20th “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” event on Tuesday night, marking the second year he shares hosting duties with Rita Ora. The ABC special kicks off at 8 p.m. and will also stream on Hulu. Over two decades of hosting the show, Seacrest has accumulated memorable moments both positive … Read more
Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), a leading provider of healthcare education, was named as the IBD Stock Of The Day on Tuesday. The company has been focusing on artificial intelligence to help train healthcare professionals and has partnered with Hippocratic AI to advance its educational programs. In May, Adtalem’s Chief Customer Officer shared examples of its … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called on his coalition partners to support a 2025 budget bill, despite warnings of opposition from hardline rebels. Netanyahu, recovering from prostate surgery, appeared in the Knesset to urge his coalition members to stop threatening the government’s existence. The budget, which includes tax hikes and spending cuts, passed narrowly … Read more
Melt Bar and Grilled, a popular local restaurant and bar in Lakewood, has permanently closed its doors, marking the end of an era for the community. The owner, Matt Fish, made the announcement on Wednesday, citing months of financial struggles as the reason. Fish expressed gratitude to customers and staff for their support over the … Read more
World shares struggled on Thursday as investors awaited Donald Trump’s return to the White House and a more hawkish Federal Reserve outlook, leading to a weaker dollar and decreased investor confidence. Global shares had closed out 2024 with a strong gain, but ticked 0.1% lower in December ahead of the Wall Street open. European stocks … Read more
Windows 11 reached an all-time high of 54.96% among all Windows users in December 2024, according to Valve’s latest Steam Hardware and Software Survey results. This represents a significant increase from last month, with the share rising by 1.98 points. On the other hand, Windows 10 dropped to 42.39%, while 64-bit Windows 7 is expected … Read more
XRP trading volumes have surged in South Korea, reaching an unprecedented $800 million in the past 24 hours. The country’s largest exchanges, UpBit, Bithumb, and Korbit, have reported significant increases in XRP trading activity. The rise in on-chain activity suggests a possible price breakout for XRP. With the token currently trading around $2.08, analysts predict … Read more
Russia’s use of covert attacks, known as “grey-zone operations,” is becoming increasingly common, particularly in the Baltic Sea region. The tactic involves using anchors to damage undersea cables, leaving opponents unsure how to respond. In recent months, two commercial ships with alleged Russian links have been accused of such sabotage. Finland has taken a bold … Read more