No competition in world football provides a better shop window for out-of-favour players than the FIFA World Cup. With the 2018 tournament in Russia raking in a record-breaking 3.5billion viewers worldwide, the World Cup can single-handedly boom or bust a player’s stock in the upcoming January transfer market. It’s therefore […]
I went from homeless to a six-figure salary
A single mum-of-five has spent her life working hard to make enough money to give her children the kind of life she never had growing up. Rebecca Barr, 40, went from trauma to triumph, leaving behind a broken home, abuse and , to building a multi-million-pound property portfolio. The award-winning […]
Cops find $3 billion in stolen Bitcoin stashed in a popcorn tin
A man faces up to 20 years in prison after more than $3 billion in stolen was found stashed in a popcorn tin at his home in what authorities call the second largest seizure of cryptocurrency. James Zhong, 32, pleaded guilty on Friday to stealing the Bitcoin a decade ago from the […]
Landing FedEx plane almost crashes into Southwest plane on the runway
A FedEx cargo airplane attempting to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Saturday morning was seconds from disaster with the flight crew suddenly forced to pull up and abort their landing after a Southwest Airlines plane was also cleared to takeoff from the same runway. The two planes appeared to come […]
Business Highlights: AI detection tool, methane reduction
___ Cheaters beware: ChatGPT maker releases AI detection tool SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The maker of ChatGPT is trying to curb its reputation as a freewheeling cheating machine with a new tool that can help teachers detect if a student or artificial intelligence wrote that homework. The new AI Text […]
Police: 1 of 2 boys recovered after Amber Alert has died
COLUMBUS, eVden EVE nAkLiYAT Ohio (AP) – One of the twin Ohio boys who became the center of a statewide AMBER Alert that garnered nationwide attention last month has died, evDeN EVe NAkLiYAt authorities said. Columbus police said officers were sent to a home shortly before 11 p.m.Saturday on a […]
Russia's Polymetal negotiates to keep London listing as GDRs
This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine By Anastasia Lyrchikova MOSCOW, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Russian gold and silver producer Polymetal is negotiating with British authorities to keep its London listing in the form of global depositary receipts (GDR) after […]
Fears grow for American student who disappeared studying in France
The desperate family of a New York student who is missing in France has pleaded for help finding him as the FBI joins the search effort. Kenneth DeLand, 22, was supposed to fly home for the holidays this week but his family hasn’t heard from him for more than two […]
Cops find $3 billion in stolen Bitcoin stashed in a popcorn tin
A man faces up to 20 years in prison after more than $3 billion in stolen was found stashed in a popcorn tin at his home in what authorities call the second largest seizure of cryptocurrency. James Zhong, 32, pleaded guilty on Friday to stealing the Bitcoin a decade ago from the […]
British man charged with hiding Russian megayacht from US sanctions
Richard Masters, 52, was arrested on Friday on charges of violating US sanctions laws A British citizen has been arrested in on US criminal charges alleging that he helped a billionaire Russian oligarch evade sanctions relating to his $90 million megayacht. Richard Masters, 52, was arrested on Friday by the Spanish […]