NYSE owner ICE launches Bitcoin Futures contract

NYSE owner ICE launches Bitcoin Futures contract

New York: The US company, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) that owns the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), which is the largest stock exchange in the world, has launched Bitcoin Futures trading in the cryptocurrency. The first trade on Future’s Exchange started on Sunday at 8.00 pm, US time and the company informed that the first transaction […]

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Russia will not buy bonds in USD, declares Russian Finance Minister

Russia will not buy bonds in USD, declares Russian Finance Minister

Moscow/Washington: Russian Foreign Minister Anton Siluanov announced that henceforth, Russia would purchase debt bonds in currencies other than the US dollar. At the same time, the Russian Foreign Minister also claimed that Russia would not need any financial assistance in the remaining part of the year 2019. Russia, consistently faced with sanctions from the United […]

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British citizens begin hoarding essentials, with fears of a No-Deal Brexit

British citizens begin hoarding essentials, with fears of a No-Deal Brexit

London: Philip Rycroft, the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Exiting the European Union, has recently warned in an interview that it was necessary for everyone in the United Kingdom to worry about No-Deal Brexit. Rycroft cautioned in the interview that the No-Deal Brexit option consists of all sorts of threats. Most of the British […]

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US indicates scrutiny of big IT companies including Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook

US indicates scrutiny of big IT companies including Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook

Washington: The US Congress and administration hints that big Information Technology (IT) companies would be undergoing scrutiny. The list of companies includes Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook. The US Congress has said that these companies are allegedly using their financial muscle to create a monopolistic situation in the marketplace, which is detrimental to the democratic […]

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81. The Final Battle begins….

81. The Final Battle begins….

The United Nations had approved the concept of the ‘Jewish homeland in Palestine’, but in spite of it, David Ben-Gurion was well-aware that it was to face numerous hurdles. Hence, for the last few months, he tried whatever he could to augment the manpower and the firepower of the Haganah. Importantly, Ben-Gurion put his efforts […]

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94 tonnes of cocaine seized in international campaign against narcotics, Columbian President Ivan Duque

94 tonnes of cocaine seized in international campaign against narcotics, Columbian President Ivan Duque

Bogota: In a joint campaign undertaken by the United States, Europe and Latin American countries, 120 tonnes of narcotic substances have been seized. There is 94 tonnes of cocaine and 26 tonnes of Marijuana in the drug haul. The Columbian President, Ivan Duque informed that the value of this haul, in the international market, is […]

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Trump Indicates raising the issue of emergency in the State of Union; Pentagon deploys additional 3,500 soldiers on the Mexican border

Trump Indicates raising the issue of emergency in the State of Union; Pentagon deploys additional 3,500 soldiers on the Mexican border

Washington: President Trump has indicated raising the issue of emergency, in the State of Union coming up next week. Only last week, it was revealed that the draft for declaring the emergency over the Mexican wall issue, has already been prepared by the White House. Meanwhile, as the crime rate at the US-Mexico border was […]

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