Taiwan, the center of the global supply chain for computer chips, woke up on Thursday to the news that President Trump had put new 32 percent tariffs on the island’s exports to the United States. Except for semiconductors. The decision not to impose tariffs on the chip sector does not mean they won’t be coming…
In one week, an entire country will come to a standstill for a monumental collision of sports and national pride. Five of Japan’s favorite sons will return to their native country when the Chicago Cubs face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a pair of regular-season games March 18-19 at the Tokyo Dome. It is sure…
Key takeaways: Bearish Bitcoin traders were caught off guard by BTC’s rally above $90,000. Spot volumes are driving the Bitcoin price rally. Derivatives positions with a bearish bias remain at risk of liquidation. Bitcoin (BTC) held above the $93,000 mark on April 24, suggesting a potential conclusion to the 52-day bear market that bottomed at…
Apr 9, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Kyren Paris (19) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the eighth inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Angels are looking to win their fifth straight series to…
The white walls and ceiling of Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen’s atelier were bursting one day last summer with huge, handmade paper flowers, all created to resemble ranunculuses, roses, marigolds, thistles, air plants and passion flowers. But she dismissed a visitor’s amazement, saying, “Every child in Denmark gets into paper cutting when they can operate a pair…
Mar 15, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; The Duke Blue Devils celebrate after winning the 2025 ACC Conference Championship game against the Louisville Cardinals at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Ladies and gentlemen, we have a bracket! One of the best times of year is upon us, and Selection Sunday gave sports fans and…
Gavin Williams cost us in more ways than one last night. Not only did his poor performance down our Twins-Guardians under to snap the latest winning streak, but he also accumulated only two Ks in the process. And remember, Williams’ over 129.5 strikeouts bet for the season is our biggest futures wager. Let’s just focus…
Mar 27, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively (39) pitches during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The Cleveland Guardians will be the last major league team to make their home debut when they host the Chicago White Sox in…
US Senator Cynthia Lummis’ newly reintroduced BITCOIN Act will allow the government to potentially hold more than 1 million Bitcoin as part of its newly established reserve. The bill, first introduced in July, directs the US government to buy 200,000 Bitcoin (BTC) a year over five years for a total acquisition of 1 million Bitcoin,…
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov has signed a constitutional law authorizing the launch of a central bank digital currency pilot project while also giving the “digital som” — the national currency in digital form — legal tender status. The law gives the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic the exclusive right to issue the digital som,…