Sam Bankman-Fried awaits chance to tell his side of story in epic cryptocurrency exchange collapse
Prosecutors have rested, setting the stage for Sam Bankman-Fried to tell a jury at a New York criminal trial his version of how his multibillion dollar cryptocurrency empire collapsed, causing billions of dollars in losses that the government blames on him
2023-10-26 23:50
US economy accelerated to a strong 4.9% rate last quarter as consumers shrugged off Fed rate hikes
The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a brisk pace
2023-10-26 20:48
Southwest Airlines quarterly profit slides 30% and says growth will slow next year
Southwest Airlines earned $193 million in the third quarter, 30% less than its profit a year ago
2023-10-26 19:51
Harris will attend an AI summit at a UK estate that was a base for World War II codebreakers
Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to the United Kingdom next week for a summit on artificial intelligence
2023-10-26 18:49
Australian police charge 7 with laundering hundreds of millions for Chinese crime syndicate
Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese crime syndicate
2023-10-26 17:51
First ever Florida Man games will feature beer belly wrestling and 'evading arrest' obstacle course
It ain’t the Olympics, but a group of Floridians plan to host competitions themed according to the collective antics of the beer-loving, gator-possessing, rap-sheet heavy, mullet-wearing social media phenomenon known as “Florida Man.”
2023-10-26 16:20
Fresh off a hearty Putin handshake, Orban heads into an EU summit on Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be the center of attention at an EU summit on Thursday following his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week
2023-10-26 12:46
Australian hydrogen company outlines US expansion in New Mexico, touts research
An Australia-based company is announcing plans to build a campus in New Mexico to expand its research into hydrogen as a source for producing heat for industrial applications
2023-10-26 11:46
Union workers arrested on Las Vegas Strip for blocking traffic as thousands rally
Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts are rallying on the Las Vegas Strip
2023-10-26 10:57
Kansas court system down nearly 2 weeks in `security incident' that has hallmarks of ransomware
Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept most of the state’s courts offline for two weeks a “security incident.”
2023-10-26 06:25
New organic rules announced by USDA tighten restrictions on livestock and poultry producers
Livestock and poultry producers will need to comply with more specific standards if they want to label their products as organic under final rules announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
2023-10-26 05:26
Bud Light to return as the UFC's official beer next year as it recovers from a conservative backlash
Bud Light is set to return as the official beer of the UFC in the U.S. next year as the brand tries to recover from a conservative backlash to a promotion with a transgender influencer
2023-10-26 04:25