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Rangers’ Europa League campaign looks destined to end in the league phase stage following their latest defeat, while Celtic were also beaten. Rangers are on the brink of exiting the Europa League following a 2-1 loss to Ferencvaros. Danny Rohl’s side have still yet to win in the league phase and their latest defeat let them six points adrift of the qualification spots for the knockout rounds with two games to play. Bojan Miovski’s spectacular volley in the 27th minute gave Rangers the lead, but they were pegged back in first-half stoppage time by Bence Otvos’ deflected effort. Ferencvaros, managed…

Will the Philadelphia Flyers extend Christian Dvorak? Anthony Di Marco of the Daily Faceoff joined TSN Radio in Montreal and was asked about Christian Dvorak’s future with the Philadelphia Flyers. NHLRumors.com Transcriptions NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers Won’t Rush a Trevor Zegras Extension Host: “So just quickly on (Christian) Dvorak. What are the Flyers plan to do with them? Is he a great fit that he’s going to extend? Or is that piece?” Anthony Di Marco: “Look, I think it’s funny. You say that I spoke to a Flyers source earlier this morning. I don’t think the Flyers are looking to…

A former crypto entrepreneur who was behind two digital currencies that collapsed and lost an estimated $40bn ($29.9bn) has been sentenced by a New York judge to 15 years in prison for an “epic” fraud.Do Kwon, a South Korean national, was co-founder of Singapore-based Terraform Labs, which developed the TerraUSD and Luna digital coins.Kwon had admitted misleading investors about TerraUSD, a so-called stablecoin that was supposed to maintain its value against the US dollar.He was one of a number of crypto bosses to face charges in the US after digital tokens slumped in 2022, triggering the failure of several companies.US…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is rolling back legacy policy on digital assets, marking another step in its reorientation toward regulated crypto markets.  Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline D. Pham said the agency is withdrawing its years-old guidance on the “actual delivery” of virtual currencies, a document that had shaped how firms could custody and settle digital asset transactions since 2020. The decision clears a path for new guidance that reflects the rise of tokenized markets, recent legislation and the CFTC’s growing oversight of spot crypto trading. “Eliminating outdated and overly complex guidance that penalizes the crypto industry and stifles…

There is just no stopping the Aditya Dhar directorial ‘Dhurandhar’, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna, at the box office. The spy thriller is rewriting box office rules with a stellar performance that has surpassed even the expectations of trade experts.’Dhurandhar’ box office collection Day 7The film, which has been ringing cash registers since its opening day on December 5, completed its first week at the box office by showing remarkable consistency throughout all seven days. As per early estimates, the film saw strong growth on Thursday, maintaining a steady graph with a reported collection of Rs 27 crore. Trade…

South Africa’s players celebrate the wicket of Shubman Gill during the second T20 International cricket match between India and South Africa, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, in New Chandigarh. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India fell short in their chase of 214 and were bowled out for 162 in 19.1 overs at New Chandigarh’s Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, which hosted its first men’s international match on Thursday. South Africa won the second T20I by 51 runs and levelled the five-match series 1-1.India lost wickets regularly and never built momentum in the chase. Tilak Varma scored 62 off…

West Virginia Board of Education approves closure of 15 schools (Image credit: Canva) The West Virginia Board of Education on Wednesday approved the closure of 15 schools across six counties after a series of votes that reflected mounting fiscal pressures and years of enrollment decline in rural communities. The decision, first reported by WCHS News, affects schools in Barbour, Logan, Randolph, Roane, Upshur, and Wetzel counties and represents one of the most sweeping consolidation actions the state has taken in recent years. Despite an eleventh-hour appeal from several parents, WCHS News reported that no proposed closures were overturned.According to WCHS…

Traders have long sought the optimal time to trade crypto, and at different points over the years, European, US, and Asian time zones have all had their turn, offering the best returns. However, a newly proposed ETF now offers Bitcoin exposure with a twist. The Nicholas Bitcoin and Treasuries AfterDark ETF aims to trade Bitcoin-linked assets while Wall Street sleeps. According to a December 9 filing with the SEC, the AfterDark ETF plans to purchase BTC after US financial markets close and exit those positions shortly after the US market reopens each day. Bitcoin is trading at $90,090 at the time…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Bhutan is pushing ahead with its national blockchain strategy with the launch of TER, a gold-backed sovereign token built on the Solana blockchain. The token is issued by the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) Special Administrative Region and is designed to link traditional stores of value with blockchain-based finance, an announcement said. The token will be issued and custodied through DK Bank, which is Bhutan’s first digital bank regulated by the Royal Monetary Authority. During the first phase of the token’s rollout, users will be able to purchase…

The GBP/USD forecast slightly edges lower despite the dollar weakness led by the dovish Fed tone. Lower US yields and broad greenback weakness continue to put a risk floor under GBP/USD. Pound stays vulnerable with growing expectations of a BoE rate cut next week. The GBP/USD price is trading lower near 1.3365 on Thursday ahead of the London session, pressured by a modest rebound in the US dollar following Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting. Despite the pullback, the downside remains limited as the Fed ultimately delivered a dovish tone, encouraging investors to sell the greenback into any strength. If you are…