VICE Shuts Down Website And Lays Off ‘Hundreds’ Of Staff
VICE shuts down its website, laying off ‘hundreds’ of staff, and will “transition to a studio model” as part of “fundamental changes to our strategic vision.” Vice.com’s CEO made the announcement late on Thursday that the company had stopped creating new content and fired several hundred staff members. The outlet, which was previously estimated to […]
Reddit To Go Public, Files For IPO
According to Bloomberg, as the social media company continued to lose money, Reddit filed for an IPO to go public. Tens of millions of people use the community-focused message board site Reddit every day, and on Thursday afternoon, the site submitted an S-1 form to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The 20-year-old social media startup, […]
Which Countries Have The Largest Gold Reserves?
Based on data from several sources, the countries with the largest gold reserves are the USA, Germany, and Italy. As a hedge and a store of value, gold continues to be significant in times of economic uncertainty. 2023 saw the metal set a new record in December, demonstrating its significance once more in the face […]
Is The IRS Using AI To Spy On Americans’ Bank Accounts
According to Alex Mena, an IRS official, the IRS is using AI to spy on Americans’ bank accounts and is targeting ordinary citizens. To uncover what they believe to be fraud, the IRS uses artificial intelligence technology to spy on American citizens and company bank accounts without a warrant or supporting documentation, according to Alex […]
World’s Largest Consumer Markets In 2030
According to the 2030 projections from World Data Lab, China and India are expected to be the world’s largest consumer markets in 2030. The world economy depends on consumers, who also determine market dynamics and serve as the last arbiters of demand. However, where are the largest consumer gatherings located, and are they expanding? India’s […]
The Secret Meeting To Break The World’s Biggest Corporations
A secret meeting is held annually at the posh Steigenberger Wiltcher’s hotel to break the world’s biggest corporations, known as the Brussels Conference on Antitrust. The parties are extravagant, security is tight, and the panel discussions are ostentatious when the wealthiest CEOs in the world congregate in the Alps or the Arabian Desert. And then […]
Global Uranium Reserves By Country
According to data from the World Nuclear Association, the global uranium reserves by country have been revealed, with Australia topping the list. Because of its vital role in producing nuclear energy and all the associated costs and repercussions, there is a tendency to think that uranium reserves are rare. However, uranium is fairly common in […]
Senator Elizabeth Warren Honors Satoshi Nakamoto With Flag Over Capitol
Senator Elizabeth Warren honored Satoshi Nakamoto with a flag over the Capitol as part of the Capitol Flag Program, recognizing the creation of the first ‘truly inclusive financial system. Unexpectedly, Elizabeth Warren, a longtime opponent of Bitcoin on Capitol Hill, has seen the light and has publicly celebrated the 15 years since the network’s launch […]
World’s Richest Monarchs
According to data provided by the Bangladesh-based news outlet The Business Standard, King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand is the wealthiest among the world’s richest monarchs. They come from lengthy lines of succession that rule over the economies and societies of entire countries; they are the original elite and rich. Furthermore, the world’s remaining monarchs continue […]
West Has Tried To ‘Weaponize’ Russian Oil Says Indian Oil Minister
In an interview, Indian Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the West has tried to ‘weaponize’ Russian oil for ideological reasons. On the fringes of India Energy Week on Thursday, Indian Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told RT that his country will keep purchasing Russian oil as long as prices are reasonable. Ever since […]