Author: kumbhorg

Bitcoin treasury Strategy has blasted Morgan Stanley Capital International’s proposal to exclude it from its Global Investable Market Indexes, calling it “misguided” and “flawed.”  Writing in a letter to MSCI Monday, the Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin behemoth’s founder, Michael Saylor, and CEO, Phong Le, said that the company was discriminating against digital asset businesses.  MSCI said earlier this month that it was consulting on a plan to define “non-operating companies” and make them ineligible for its Global Investable Market Indexes. The removal of such companies would exclude firms like Strategy from indexes visible to a large pool of institutional investors.  Strategy responded…

After Taylor Swift donated USD 50,000 to a Connecticut resident after she was caught in an accident in Rhode Island, the woman ended up reacting to the news and shared just how surreal the situation was for her. She also expressed gratitude for the ‘Opalite’ singer. (Instagram) A few days ago, reports revealed that Taylor Swift had donated money to a Connecticut resident. The mother of three had been hit by a swerving car after she had been helping a group of teenagers who had also lost control of their car on a rainy day. Now, after finding out about…

Kiki Ramos (Photo by Instagram@kikiramoss_) Kiki Ramos, the Haiti-born winger who recently became the first player born in the Caribbean country to represent Argentina, has pushed back against criticism surrounding racism and discrimination in Argentina, saying he has never personally experienced it since arriving in the country as a baby.The 17-year-old made his Argentina U-17 debut this week in a 2-1 victory over Ecuador, marking a significant moment for a player whose journey to the Albiceleste began after the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti in January 2010.Ramos was born in Haiti on April 3, 2009, and arrived in Argentina at…

Srinagar, Aug 31 (IANS) Medical interns of MBBS and BDS courses in Jammu & Kashmir began an indefinite strike on Monday, demanding enhancement of their monthly stipend. MBBS and BDS interns across Jammu and Kashmir have launched an indefinite strike, demanding a substantial increase in their monthly stipend. The protesting interns are currently staging dharnas in Jammu and have sought a hike from the existing Rs 12,300 to Rs 30,000, citing inflation, long working hours, and the workload they shoulder in government hospitals.According to news agency PTI, the interns have also demanded a written assurance from the government before withdrawing…

In the latest Tron Crypto news, Brazil’s National Council of the Public Ministry, known by its Portuguese acronym CNMP, held a two-day training program in Brasília on August 26 and 27, 2026, focused on the investigation, recovery, custody, management and disposal of cryptoassets. The program, Do Rastro ao Resultado: Cooperação para Recuperação e Custódia de Criptoativos, brought together prosecutors, magistrates, law-enforcement personnel, public officials and specialists, including representatives of Tron and Tether, according to CNMP. The program was organized by the CNMP’s Institutional Activity to Combat Organized Crime, a unit linked to the council’s presidency. CNMP said the initiative was…

USD/CHF’s MACD line has crossed above its signal line while both remain below zero. Is this an early reversal signal or just another relief bounce?

How To Create An eBook That People Actually Read And Buy Mastering how to create an eBook is no longer something only marketers care about for lead magnets. Now, eBooks are important business tools that help organizations share knowledge, teach their audiences, and support growth over time. Many people, like companies, consultants, HR leaders, educators, and entrepreneurs, use eBooks to show expertise, explain complex ideas, find new leads, build digital products, and improve learning programs. No matter if you are making training materials, industry guides, or special resources, a well-made eBook can offer real value. Learning how to create an…

Favier and her partner Nicolas Altmayer were killed in a car accident in France, Dior shared in a statementClaudia Schiffer and Gilles Dufour attend Mathilde Favier’s funeral in Paris, on Aug. 31, 2026Credit: Pierre Suu/GettyNEED TO KNOWA funeral for Dior’s public relations director Mathilde Favier was held in Paris on Aug. 31, drawing guests like Claudia Schiffer, Dior’s Delphine Arnault and other fashion industry eliteFavier, 57, and her partner Nicolas Altmayer, 61, were killed in a car accident in France, on Monday, Aug. 17, the fashion house shared in a statementFavier joined Dior in 2011 and worked closely with the…

It’s funny sometimes how issues with a game can be overwhelmed by what it does well. Every gamer has a few titles that they adore that they’d admit don’t have the strongest storytelling, just addictive gameplay. There are platformers that are among my favorite of all time for which I could barely tell you what the story is at all. What’s rarer is for early technical and gameplay issues to fall away under impressive writing and world-building. But that was exactly my experience with the surprisingly excellent “The Blood of Dawnwalker,” a new RPG from a co-creator of “The Witcher…

Chronic absenteeism is defined as a student missing 10 percent of classes, roughly 18 days in a typical school year. About one in five American kids now fall into that category. In New York City public schools, the figure climbs to roughly one in three. Chicago Public Schools reported more than 40 percent of students as chronically absent in the 2024-25 school year. Among black students, the rate hit 45 percent; among Latino students it reached 41 percent. Ninth-graders logged 48.5 percent chronic absenteeism, while seniors hit an astonishing 72 percent. These numbers are not random. They are the predictable…