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North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack and criticizes FBI probe as ‘a trite provocation’
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Tuesday denied its involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance , …
Events
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Business
North Korea denies being behind $6.3bn Binance crypto hack
10 minutes ago Osmond Chia Business reporter Pool via Bloomberg Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong…
Health
I was told I had anxiety but it turned out to be breast cancer
A woman who said she was told by a GP she may be experiencing "medical anxiety" after finding a lump in her breast …
Finance
Defense, healthcare, crypto and AI: How the midterm election could affect stocks
watch now Lockheed Martin gets about 70% of its sales from the U.S. government. Medicaid accounts for three-quarter…
Business
Apollo launches $11 billion private credit platform, backed by Abu Dhabi
Apollo Global Management has launched a European private credit platform with more than 10 billion euros ($11.2 bil…
Energy
Does Earnings Beat Change The Bull Case For BP (LSE:BP.)?
BP reported third quarter 2026 sales of US$67,857 million and net income of US$4,696 million, with higher basic and…
Business
French protest violence eases, while rioting is seen in some German cities
By Angela Charlton and Kirsten Grieshaber Nov. 1, 2026 8:49 AM PT PARIS — Largely peaceful demonstrations were stag…
Politics
Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent
Rioters looted several shops in Frankfurt late on Saturday and clashes erupted there and in other German cities aft…
Business
No more washing up: How Airbnb's new house rules have divided hosts and guests
The changes have come as a relief to guests like Jessica Newhook, who says she has been faced with lengthy checkout…
Finance
A simple explainer of the massive $6.3 billion crypto heist at Binance
A North Korean hacking unit is widely believed to be behind the $6.3 billion cyber heist of crypto exchange Binance…
Business
Ollie, a privacy-focused AI assistant, is shutting down
Ollie, a startup whose mission was to deliver an AI assistant that respected its users’ privacy, says that it will …
Energy
Broken tap at hospital ran for months and wasted a million litres of water before being fixed
A broken tap ran at a hospital for nearly three months and wasted around a million litres of water, according to re…
Finance
Why bitcoin held up better after the record Binance hack
Didem Mente | Anadolu | Getty Images Binance has suffered the biggest hack in crypto history , but that's done litt…
Finance
Current price of Ethereum for MM-DD-YYYY
At 8:15 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of Ethereum (1 ETH) is $2,232.62. That represents an $88.20 drop from ye…
Energy
Petrobras Makes Third Oil Discovery Offshore Brazil's Amap Coast
Home Energy Company News By Charles Kennedy - Oct 29, 2026, 9:15 PM CDT Brazilian state-controlled oil giant Petrob…
Health
Biggest fibre boost could be scraps in your bin, experts say
58 minutes ago Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Getty Images Eating fruit and vegetable scraps such as peels …
Business
Alphabet’s worst day ever leaves Google search valued below fossil fuel stocks, BofA says
Google search, the business that paid for two decades of Alphabet’s ambitions, is now valued at about 10 times earn…
Finance
September PCE Report: PCE Inflation Index Up 3.6%, In Line With Expectations
The September Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index increased in line with expectations, up 3.6% from year-…