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Bitcoin soared above $6,900 despite strong regulatory warning from Securities...

The price of bitcoin, the red-hot digital coin up more than 550% this year, soared past $6,900 to $6,916 Wednesday evening, according to data by Markets Insider. The rally comes ahead of a warning by...

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THE HOUSTON ASTROS ARE WORLD SERIES CHAMPS! Here are the big plays and...

It’s Game 7 of the World Series! For just the 38th time in Major League Baseball history, two teams will play a winner-take-all Game 7. Considering how thrilling the playoffs and World Series have...

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The story behind the mocked 2014 Sports Illustrated cover that predicted the...

In June 2014 the cover of Sports Illustrated boldly predicted that the lowly Houston Astros would be World Series champions in just three years. The author of the story, Ben Reiter, has been carrying...

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Trump calls for New York terror suspect to get death penalty

Donald Trump tweeted on Wednesday that the suspect behind Tuesday’s terror attack in New York City should get the death penalty. Trump previously called the justice system “a joke” and said he would...

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Carlos Correa proposed to his girlfriend during a live TV interview after the...

The Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games to win the 2017 World Series. Just minutes after the game went final, Astros shortstop proposed to his girlfriend, Miss Texas USA...

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Yu Darvish may have been tipping his pitches in nightmare World Series...

Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish gave up five runs in less than two innings of work during Game 7 of the World Series. Game footage indicates that Darvish was tipping his pitches, allowing Astros hitters to...

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An international arrest warrant has been filed for Catalan’s leader

The lawyer for sacked Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont, says an arrest warrant has been issued for his client. A court source denies this claim, though says an arrest warrant is likely to be issued...

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‘House of Cards’ employees accuse Kevin Spacey of sexual assault, gets...

Eight current and former employees who worked on Netflix’s “House of Cards” say they either witnessed or were victims of sexual assault from actor Kevin Spacey. The allegations include Spacey putting...

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Amid simmering tensions with China, India is looking to gain an advantage at sea

India is increasingly wary of Chinese activity in the Indian Ocean. In response, India has worked to boost its military capacity and build partnerships with countries in the region. A spike in...

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A Twitter employee on their last day of work took down Trump’s account for 11...

President Donald Trump’s personal Twitter account briefly disappeared for 11 minutes. Twitter said it was due to a “human error by a Twitter employee.” The company later said the incident was done by...

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Here’s what’s really terrifying about the Twitter employee who temporarily...

President Donald Trump’s Twitter account was taken offline by a departing employee for eleven minutes, and it’s a glaring security issue What if the employee instead had composed a tweet bashing a...

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‘Comey’s leadership was a disaster!’: Trump rails against James Comey’s...

President Donald Trump approved Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s opening monologue that criticized the FBI. Trump said former FBI director James Comey’s “leadership was a disaster.” President Donald...

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A grade school backed by Mark Zuckerberg and Peter Thiel is closing another...

AltSchool, an educational-technology startup based in San Francisco, is closing its outpost in Manhattan’s East Village. It’s the second closure that AltSchool has announced in two days. The VC-backed...

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The investment chief at the world’s first tax-reform ETF tells us how to...

The EventShares US Tax Reform Fund was launched last week; its methodology can shed crucial light on how to trade Trump’s tax plan. EventShares CIO Ben Phillips says that, from an investment...

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The emergence of a new kind of fund could ‘radically alter’ the investment...

Passive investment has exploded in popularity, putting pressure on active managers that charge higher fees. Variable pricing mutual funds are a way that active managers can charge fees on a...

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Brilliant Mbappé, insane Varane, and a Floyd Mayweather spirit — This is...

France has done it. After a remarkable victory over Croatia, France is the 2018 FIFA World Cup champion. The French were tasked with knocking out a gauntlet run of soccer giants over the last couple...

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PvdA in financieel zwaar weer na rampzalige verkiezingen – andere partijen...

De verkiezingskas van de Partij van de Arbeid is leeg en het eigen vermogen is al minstens tien jaar niet zo klein geweest. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van Het Financieele Dagblad naar de financiën van de...

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Chinese economie boekt traagste vooruitgang sinds 2016 – beurzen reageren met...

De economie van China is in het tweede kwartaal iets minder sterk gegroeid dan in de voorgaande periode. De groei kwam uit op 6,7 procent op jaarbasis, de traagste vooruitgang sinds 2016. In het eerste...

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10 things you need to know in markets today

Good morning! Here’s what you need to know in markets on Monday. 1. President Donald Trump called the European Union a “foe” of the United States in an interview that aired Sunday. “I think we have a...

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10 things in tech you need to know today

Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Monday. 1. Elon Musk launched a baseless attack on Vern Unsworth, one of the British divers involved in the rescue of the Thai soccer team....

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