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Hacker Starts Laundering $234M Stolen From India’s WazirX Crypto Exchange

The hacker who stole $234 million from WazirX has started laundering the funds as efforts to recover them face challenges, further frustrating users.


Bluesky Warns of Tech Outage After Usage Traffic Surges in Brazil Following X Ban

Bluesky saw a surge in users in Brazil after the country banned Elon Musk's X platform, leading to performance issues due to high traffic.

10 Ways on How to Save Money This 2024

These days, saving money can be tough due to rising costs, here's the top 10 ways on how to save money this 2024.

Tesla Annotators Get ‘Intimate View of Driver’s Daily Life’ While Doing Repetitive Labeling Jobs at About $20 per Hour

Tesla's Autopilot software relies on an extensive team of data annotators who label intimate driver video clips under strict surveillance, raising privacy concerns and leading to worker pushback.


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OLY-PARIS-2024-MEDIA
NBCUniversal's overhaul of its Olympics coverage led to a record $1.2 billion ad revenue and more than 30 million viewers for the 2024 Paris Games, thanks to a revamped strategy focused on Peacock.
GLP-1 Treatments Like Ozempic Reduce Risk of Obesity-Related Cancers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Study
A new study reveals that semaglutide, a key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, reduces the risk of dying from Covid-19 by 33%, [otentially boosting its market value.
Gov. Newsom Urges Special Session to Cut California's Gas Prices 40% Higher Than US Average
California Governor Gavin Newsom has called a special session to address the state's rising gas prices, which average $4.64 per gallon, nearly 40% above the national average.
SEC Sues Defunct Crypto Bank Silvergate Over Alleged Bank Secrecy Act Violations
The crypto industry has spent nearly $120 million in the 2024 election cycle to influence US politics and push for favorable regulations.
Disney CEO Bob Iger Speaks At The New York Economic Club
Bob Iger is intensely focused on finding his successor before his contract ends in December 2026, with former Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman leading the search committee amid ongoing challenges for Disney.
X to be Banned in Brazil After Missing Deadline for New Legal Representative
Elon Musk's X is likely to be blocked in Brazil after missing a deadline to appoint a new legal representative, escalating a dispute with local authorities over compliance with regulations.
Spain Offers to Pay Tech Workers $17,000 If They Relocate to Rural Extremadura Region
Spain will pay digital nomads and remote tech workers up to $17,000 to move to its rural Extremadura region as part of a $2 million effort to combat depopulation.
US Economic Growth Paces Stronger Than Expected, Thanks to HIgh Consumer Spending
The US economy grew at a 3.0% annualized rate in Q2 2024, driven by strong consumer spending and a rebound in corporate profits, reflecting continued economic growth.
US Miners Rush to Secure Loans Over Fears of Trump's Potential Return and Block Funding
US miners and battery recyclers are rushing to secure government loans before January due to concerns that a re-elected Donald Trump could block crucial funding for domestic mineral production.
US Plans to Buy Up to 4.5 Million Barrels of Oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve
US crude oil prices rose to $74.92 per barrel on Thursday, driven by supply disruptions in Libya and weak demand from China.