Weekly Currency Exchange Outlook – August 17th – August 22nd (Charts)
Created on August 17, 2025 Bitcoin saw a notable recovery earlier this week, crossing the $120,000 mark, although it began to show signs of fatigue. The current candlestick formation resembles a shooting star, indicating that Bitcoin might not be poised for significant gains just yet. A pullback seems reasonable, especially as summer winds down. There’s […]
Critics doubt whether Mamdani got an unlawful gift in exchange for a subsidized apartment.
Criticism Grows for NYC Mayoral Candidate Zoran Mamdani Recent criticism of Zoran Mamdani, a socialist candidate for New York City mayor, has intensified. This comes after a complaint was filed with the New York State Government Ethics Committee regarding his occupancy of a rent-stabilized apartment while earning nearly $150,000 annually. The controversy began earlier this […]
Vladimir Putin Reaches Out to Kim Jong-un to Exchange Information Before Trump Discussions
On Wednesday, a North Korean propaganda agency confirmed that Kim Jong-un spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin the previous day. This comes after their mutual defense treaty signed last year, which has solidified Russia’s position as North Korea’s key ally. Both the South Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and the Kremlin verified calls made on […]
Infosys penalized by Singapore tax authority for GST payment, according to company’s stock exchange filing
Infosys Faces Penalty in Singapore Infosys is currently dealing with a penalty from Singapore’s Inland Revenue Authority. The company disclosed this information in a submission to the stock exchange. They have been fined SGD 97,035, which translates to over Rs 660,000. In a regulatory filing on August 13, Infosys stated, “This is to inform the […]
Crypto exchange Bullish sees a significant surge in its trading debut.
Crypto Exchange Bullish Surges on Stock Market Debut Investors are feeling optimistic about Bullish, the recently debuted cryptocurrency exchange. Backed by Peter Thiel, its stock soared on the New York Stock Exchange, officially starting strong and exceeding the expected IPO price range. The initial share price was set at $37, which was higher than the […]
Russia retains several resource-rich regions of Ukraine during land exchange discussions.
Trump Sets Expectations for Meeting with Putin Fox News reported on the evolving situation between Russia and Ukraine ahead of a significant meeting between former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. There’s been some discussion recently about territorial exchanges, which, if pursued, might empower Moscow with control over some of Ukraine’s key resource-rich […]
Rare Chinese documents valued at $216K taken from UCLA in a reported exchange scam
Man Charged with Theft of Rare Manuscripts from UCLA Library A 38-year-old individual is facing federal charges for allegedly stealing valuable manuscripts from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) library system. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has identified Jason Wang, Alan Fujimori, Austin Chen, and Jeffrey Ying as individuals involved in this case, with […]
Zelensky rejects idea of territory exchange before Trump-Putin meeting
On Saturday, Ukrainian President Voldymir Zelensky firmly rejected any notion of Ukraine giving up land to Russia during proposed ceasefire discussions. “We definitely won’t offer rewards for Russia’s actions,” Zelensky stated in a video message shared on Telegram. “The Ukrainian people deserve peace.” He emphasized that “all partners” need to grasp the significance of peace, […]
13-year-old exchange student from China accused of killing 14-year-old boy
A 13-year-old Chinese exchange student has been charged with murder following the stabbing of a 14-year-old girl, also from China, at a residence in Newcastle, Australia. The incident occurred around 10:20 PM on Monday at Euston Close, Edgeworth, where authorities responded to reports of the stabbing. The 14-year-old was found in critical condition and received […]
Rob Manfred discusses intense exchange with Bryce Harper
Commissioner Rob Manfred Addresses Harper’s Comments During Phillies Visit During a recent trip to the Phillies clubhouse, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred chose not to delve deeply into Bryce Harper’s comments about potential player salary caps. This discussion came up after announcing that the 2027 All-Star Game will take place at Wrigley Field. Speaking to reporters […]