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New-Home Sales Rose Sharply in July

As listings of previously-owned homes dry up amid unfavorable market conditions for prospective home sellers, an increasing number of buyers are turning to new-construction. New-home sales rose 4.4% to an annual rate of 714,000 in July, up from a revised 684,000 the month prior, Realtor.com reports. Not only are home builders offering more inventory than

Ukraine Just Blew Up Russia’s Main Missile Base In Occupied Crimea

After capturing Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in February 2014, the Russian armed forces established a major missile base on Cape Tarkhankut in western Crimea. There, the Russians deployed an S-400 surface-to-air missile battery, a battery armed with Bastion anti-ship cruise missiles and a suite of radars including a Podlet K1 and potentially others. Assisted by the

Bray Wyatt Shockingly Passes Away

Bray Wyatt (real name Windham Rotunda) has passed away according to WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. In a shocking post on X (formerly known as Twitter), Triple H wrote the following: “Just received a call from WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda who informed us of the tragic news that our WWE

‘Barbie’ Becomes Highest-Earning Film Of The Year, Surpasses ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’

Topline Barbie surpassed The Super Mario Bros. Movie on Thursday to become the highest-grossing film at the domestic box office so far this year, after being in theaters for only 35 days, as the summer blockbuster hit continues to break records. Key Facts Barbie has earned $575.4 million in its more than five weeks in

Georgia DA Proposes Holding Trump Election Trial In Just 2 Months

Topline Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis asked a judge Thursday to set an October 23 trial date for the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump and his allies—an ambitious request made after one of the defendants demanded a speedy trial. Key Facts The proposed start date would apply to Trump and

Spanish Soccer Head Quitting After Kissing Player Without Consent

Topline The Spanish Football Federation president is planning to resign tomorrow, according to ESPN and Spanish media, following FIFA beginning disciplinary proceedings after he kissed a female player without consent after the Spanish team won the Women’s World Cup on Sunday. Key Facts Luis Rubiales apologized Monday after kissing player Jenni Hermoso following Spain’s victory

FTX and BlockFi Customer Data Breach Amid a Kroll Cyber Attack!

The post FTX and BlockFi Customer Data Breach Amid a Kroll Cyber Attack! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A hack of Kroll, a third-party agent that manages creditor claims on behalf of bankrupt companies, has resulted in the compromise of customer data from crypto exchange FTX and lender BlockFi amidst bankruptcy proceedings...

Kroll Cybersecurity Incident Affects FTX and BlockFi: Customer Data In Jeopardy

The post Kroll Cybersecurity Incident Affects FTX and BlockFi: Customer Data In Jeopardy appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Kroll, the bankruptcy claims agent for FTX, and a key player in the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange’s affairs, has experienced a “cybersecurity incident.” The breach exposed certain non-sensitive customer data but left the inner workings of the