US hacker sentenced for multi-billion dollar bitcoin heist
A US hacker, Ilya Lichtenstein, has been sentenced to five years in prison for laundering the proceeds of one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history. The case dates back … Read More
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Ginsters owner fined £1.28M following worker’s death
Samworth Brothers, the parent company of Ginsters, has been fined £1.28 million following the death of an employee, Paul Clarke, who was struck by a reversing lorry at the company’s … Read More
US man allegedly faked kayak death, escaped to Europe
Authorities in Green Lake, Wisconsin, have revealed that a local man, believed to have gone missing while kayaking in August, may have faked his own death and fled to Europe. … Read More
Volkswagen Group announces $5.8 billion partnership with Tesla rival Rivian
Volkswagen Group (VW) and U.S.-based electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian have announced a new phase in their partnership, forming a joint venture valued at $5.8 billion (approximately £4.55 billion). This … Read More
Spirit airlines maintains ‘constructive talks’ with creditors amidst financial challenges
Spirit Airlines, a low-cost carrier known for its budget-friendly fares and no-frills service, has confirmed that it is continuing “constructive talks” with its creditors as it navigates through a period … Read More
Seven & i receives buyout proposal from founding Ito family
Japan’s Seven & i Holdings announced on Wednesday that it has received a buyout proposal from a member of the founding Ito family, following reports that the owner of 7-Eleven … Read More
People magazine called John Krasinski the “sexiest man alive”
In a stunning reveal that has taken the entertainment world by storm, actor and filmmaker John Krasinski has been named People magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ for 2024. Known for his … Read More
Palin vs. The New York Times: A defamation battle heads for retrial
Sarah Palin and the New York Times are exploring the possibility of settling her defamation lawsuit against the newspaper, as indicated by their attorneys on Tuesday. This information emerged during … Read More
Sydney and Perth will host majority of the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup
The 2026 Women’s Asian Cup is set to take place in Australia from March 1-21, with matches being held at five venues across Sydney, Perth, and the Gold Coast, as … Read More
DirecTV will abandon Dish acquisition plans if EchoStar debt exchange offer falls short
On Tuesday, DirecTV, a satellite television provider, announced that it would retract its planned acquisition of EchoStar’s satellite television operations, which includes Dish TV, by November 22 unless bondholders consent … Read More