In a groundbreaking move, Morgan Stanley announced on Friday that it will be allowing its financial advisors to offer bitcoin ETFs to select clients. This decision marks a significant shift in the traditional practices of major Wall Street banks, making Morgan Stanley a pioneer in the world of cryptocurrency investments. With a network of 15,000
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The European stocks experienced significant losses on Friday as weak U.S. economic data triggered concerns of a possible recession. The regional Stoxx 600 index plummeted by 2.48% at 3:17 p.m. London time, marking a considerable decline below the 500 point threshold for the first time since April. The unsettling data resulted in all major bourses
The International Olympic Committee recently came under fire for allowing two female boxers, Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, to compete at the Paris Olympics despite an ongoing gender controversy. Both athletes faced aggression and discrimination due to an arbitrary decision made by the International Boxing Association at the 2023 World Championships. The IOC defended its
In recent years, there has been a concerning rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of STI diagnoses in individuals over the age of 65 has significantly increased from 2010 to 2023. This trend is particularly alarming as it challenges common misconceptions
The 2024 Olympics in Paris have been hit by an unexpected heatwave, leading to extreme temperatures that are taking a toll on the athletes. The French capital has seen temperatures soaring as high as 36 degrees Celsius (97 degrees Fahrenheit), causing discomfort and difficulties for participants across various sports. Numerous athletes have voiced their concerns
In a major, multinational exchange of prisoners, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were among those released by Russia on Thursday. Alongside them, Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva and British-Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza were also freed as part of the swap. President Joe Biden, in a televised address from the
Recently, a new law has been enforced that prevents the most serious offenders from getting married behind bars. This law came into effect after Levi Bellfield’s civil partnership was blocked. Bellfield is a convicted murderer who abducted and killed 13-year-old Milly Dowler, along with other heinous crimes, and is serving two whole-life sentences. There was
Recently, Pauly Shore has been on a mission to produce a biopic about fitness guru Richard Simmons. However, doubts have been raised about the authenticity of remarks attributed to Simmons regarding the biopic. Shore himself has raised concerns about the legitimacy of social media posts critical of him taking on the role of Simmons in
As the Federal Reserve signals a potential shift towards interest rate reductions, some parts of the market are growing impatient for action. Chief economist Claudia Sahm, known for creating the Sahm Rule to gauge recession indicators, has been advocating for the central bank to start easing monetary policy gradually. However, the market seems to be
Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, Zepbound, has demonstrated significant benefits in patients with heart failure and obesity, based on late-stage trial data released by the company. The findings suggest that Zepbound, along with other popular GLP-1 drugs, may offer health advantages beyond weight loss and blood sugar regulation. This could potentially lead to broader insurance
