The price of gold has been steadily climbing over the past few months, hitting an all-time high of over $2,000 per ounce in early August. However, recent news of positive US jobs growth has lifted the value of the dollar and caused the price of gold to fall below $2,000. This development has sparked concerns … Read more
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has called for a temporary halt to the proposed acquisition of Black Knight, a mortgage technology firm, by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). The FTC has expressed concerns that the deal could lead to reduced competition, ultimately hurting consumers. The proposed merger, worth $11 billion, has already faced opposition from industry experts … Read more
Colombia is home to many natural wonders, including the Nevado del Ruiz volcano. While this majestic mountain has impressed tourists and locals alike, it also poses a significant risk to those living in the surrounding areas due to the potential for volcanic activity. As the threat of an eruption looms, Colombian authorities are taking steps … Read more
Tensions between Vietnam and China have once again escalated as Vietnam announced the deployment of a ship to track a Chinese vessel patrolling a Russian gas field within Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). This move comes amid increasing disputes between the two countries over territorial claims in the South China Sea. With geopolitical tensions on … Read more
Microsoft’s impending acquisition of Activision Blizzard is under scrutiny following concerns from EU regulators that the deal could harm competition in the gaming industry. To seek approval from the EU, Microsoft has presented a plan of remedies offering concessions that would address concerns about their market position. This article will explore the EU’s concerns and … Read more
Blue Origin, the spacecraft manufacturer founded by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, announced that its New Shepard rocket may make a comeback to the skies in late 2023. This news marks a significant milestone in Blue Origin’s effort to create reusable rockets capable of launching manned space flights for both private individuals and government organizations. With this … Read more