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North Macedonian ruins may be ancient capital linked to Alexander the Great’s family

Archaeologists recently discovered remains of a lost city dating back thousands of years ago. And new evidence suggests that it could be the capital of a former civilization. The most recent excavations were announced on April 4 by Humboldt of Polytechnic University, California. It took place at Granoidite, an archaeological site near Krunobuki in the […]

The origin of credit cards, rumored Capital One / T-Mobile card, and Hertz's AI car inspections (Saturday Selection) – Frequent Miler

This week we’ll be hearing some fun stories about how credit cards first came about. After seeing rumors about CapitalOne/T-Mobile credit card, we talk about the introduction of Hertz, an AI-driven system for rental car inspections. Credit cards were invented as businessmen forgot their wallets. According to this article, credit cards were invented in 1949 […]

Canary Capital Seeks SEC Approval for Tron ETF With Staking – Decrypt

Simply put Canary Capital is seeking approval to launch a US ETF based on Tron (TRX). The proposed product includes staking benefits for investors. Canary has also submitted its launches of XRP, Solana, SUI and Pudgy Penguins ETFs. The ETF application continues to come. Canary Capital on Friday Submit Friday’s S-1 prospectus with the US […]

Canary Capital Files for Tron ETF With Staking Capabilities – CoinDesk

Canary Capital is about to launch an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) that tracks the price of Tron’s native token TRX. Submit. The hedge fund filed Form S-1 for the Canary Stake TRX ETF with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday. As the name suggests, if approved, the fund bets a portion of its holdings. […]

Capital One’s $35B deal for Discover gets green light

The pending merger between Capital One and Discover Financial Services received approval from multiple regulators on Friday, bringing the $35 billion partnership close to closing. The Federal Reserve and the Secretary of Money were signed to the transaction, which was first announced in February 2024. The Federal Reserve said it signed a consent order with […]

Bomb Explodes Outside Train Station in Greek Capital Athens

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – A bomb planted near the office of Hellenic Train, the main Greek railway company, exploded in a busy district of Central Athens Friday night. There were no reports of injuries. The explosion is among the widespread public in response to the 2023 railway disaster. It was Greece's worst, killing 57 people […]

Turkey jails mayor of capital city as unrest continues

Turkish police pepper spray protesters in Istanbul Police officers saw pepper spray protesters on March 23, 2025, as people gathered in support of Istanbul Mayor Eklem Imamoguru, near the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipal building in Istanbul, Turkey. (Credit: Reuters) The Turkish court on Sunday will incarcerate Mayor Iklem Imamogur, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, and […]