Hezbollah Says It Will Keep Weapons as Lebanon Says Israeli Strikes Killed 14
Despite a cease-fire, Israel and Hezbollah have been trading attacks almost daily. Source link
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Settlers or invaders? Are we using the wrong terms in the West Bank?
The Israeli government is engaging in a hostile takeover of Palestinian territories, and it is time to stop calling them settlers and start recognizing them as invaders. Source link
Manchester Storm to come home to AO Arena after 24 years
Founded back in 1995, the team played in the then newly opened Manchester Arena as a tenant and became inaugural champions of the Ice Hockey Superleague in 1996. They also set a British ice hockey attendance record when 17,245 fans watched their game against Sheffield Steelers the following season, which still stands. Source link
Bitcoin Giant Strategy’s Buying Pace Falls 91% Amid STRC Cooldown
In brief Strategy’s acquisition pace slowed 91% week-over-week, underscoring how its flagship preferred share has become a dominant driver of Bitcoin purchases. The company has proposed twice-monthly dividends for STRC, a move aimed at smoothing out the cyclicality of the dividend-paying product. With the company’s stockpile showing a gain on paper, Michael Saylor shared an…
Supreme Court will decide Labor secretary's power over visa infraction fines
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up if the Labor secretary needs to go to federal court to impose massive fines against employers for breaching agricultural visa rules. The government uses an in-house process and it petitioned the justices to review it after a lower court deemed the setup unconstitutional. A decision is likely by next year. Solicitor General D. John Sauer called it a “quintessential case” that warrants the justices’ attention. “By any metric, barring the……
Amazon snaps up Oprah Winfrey’s podcast
Oprah Winfrey’s video podcast, Book Club, and Favorite Things are headed to Amazon, according to reports from The New York Times and Variety. Starting in July, The Oprah Podcast will get new episodes twice per week, instead of once, debuting across Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Music, Audible, and Fire TV channels. The show will still…
Hut 8 Is Selling Bonds to Help Finance Google-Tied Data Center
A Hut 8 Corp. project is selling investment-grade bonds on Monday to fund the construction of a data center tied to Alphabet Inc.’s Google, the latest in a string of borrowing by firms spearheading the artificial intelligence boom. Source link
Norwegian Creature Feature Kraken Acquired by Signature for UK
Signature Entertainment has acquired the U.K. and Irish rights to Norwegian creature feature “Kraken” from TrustNordisk. Directed by Pål Øie (“The Tunnel”), and written by by Vilde Eide, Kjersti Jelen Rasmussen & Natasha Arthur, “Kraken” Kraken follows marine biologist Johanne who encounters several strange occurrences while researching at a local fish farm. Following the brutal…
China Will Require Meta to Unwind Acquisition of AI Start-Up Manus
The impact of the ruling was not immediately clear, but it could send a chilling signal to Chinese tech founders seeking to team up with foreign companies. Source link
20 Years After The Devil Wears Prada, a Look at the New York City It Captured
That KT Tunstall anthem kicks in, the screen splits, and suddenly you see it: women across Manhattan getting dressed for work—saturated lipstick, high heels, roaring zippers—while Anne Hathaway pulls on a lumpy sweater in an apartment that could only cost $1,500 a month if three people were splitting it. You know the rest. Meryl Streep…