Holiday spending on track to reach record-breaking heights
Americans are spending record amounts this holiday season, and credit card debt is now at an all-time high. Consumers spent $989 billion in the past two months and are “clearly on track” to smash record spending levels, according to a report from the National Retail Federation. “Growing jobs and wages, moderate inflation, and strong balance […]
10,000+ Died Trying to Reach Spain in 2024
MADRID (AP) – More than 10,000 migrants have died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, according to a report released Thursday by a Spanish migrant rights group. That means, on average, 30 migrants have died every day trying to reach the country by boat this year, said Caminando Fronteras of Walking Borders. The […]
House Republicans reach new plan to avoid government shutdown after back-to-back defeats
House Republican negotiators reached a tentative deal late Friday to avoid a partial government shutdown, people told Fox News Digital. Two people familiar with the discussions told Fox News Digital that the deal includes a short-term extension of this year's federal funding levels, disaster relief funds and agricultural aid for farmers, but is divided into […]
Nubank Helps Digital Lender Tyme Reach $1.5 Billion Valuation – PYMNTS.com
Digital bank based in South Africa time Achieved unicorn status with the help of FinTech colleagues Nubank. company announced On Tuesday (December 17), the company announced that it had raised $250 million in a Series D funding round, valuing it at $1.5 billion. Tyme's investors include Nubank, a Brazil-based digital lender with 110 million members. […]
Pundit Says Those Who Don’t Believe XRP Can Reach $589 Aren’t Delusional Enough – The Crypto Basic
Prominent figures in the XRP community believe that those who cannot imagine XRP rising to the famous triple-digit goal are not “delusional” enough. In particular, XRP has been the best performer in the ongoing bull market. November ended with a 283% gain and December was up 23%. XRP is trading at $2.41 and has been […]
Lawmakers struggle to reach deal to avert government shutdown
Congressional negotiators are struggling to reach an agreement to keep the government's lights on after Dec. 20. Continuing resolution (CR) language for the government's funding package was expected to be announced on Sunday ahead of the impending shutdown deadline. But economic support for farmers emerged as an apparent last-minute impasse, with lawmakers unable to release […]
New Addresses Created On Ethereum Reach 8-Month High At 130,000, Can Bullishness Push Price To $5,000? – Bitcoinist
The Ethereum network has recently witnessed a resurgence of activitynew wallet addresses hit an eight-month high. According to on-chain data, an average of 130,200 new Ethereum addresses were created each day in December, a level not seen since April. This resurgence in activity comes as Ethereum price aims to break through the $4,000 price level, […]
Trump-ABC Reach Settlement – ABC Forced To Pay $15M
The Pro-Trump News homepage sees 60 new headlines every 24 hours. Click here to take a look. ABC News and George Stephanopoulos have reached a settlement with Donald Trump. This comes after Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against George Stephanopoulos after they falsely claimed that Trump was “responsible for rape.” is. The network is […]
NEWS 10/4: Dockworkers reach deal to suspend port strike, Helene cleanup, Israel Iran war news
The union representing 45000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a three-day … source
Syrian insurgents reach gates of Damascus, threatening decades-long Assad regime
A stunning march by rebel forces across Syria accelerated Saturday after news arrived at the capital's gates that government forces had abandoned the central city of Homs. The government has been forced to deny rumors that President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country. The loss of Homs could have been a fatal blow to Assad. […]