A Palestinian medic who was detained during a deadly Israeli military attack on an emergency convoy last month was released on Tuesday, according to the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS). Assad Al-Nsasrah went missing after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attacked a convoy of emergency vehicles in Gaza on March 23. He was part of a crew who were trying ...
Speaking overall, the stock market hasn’t changed course after last week’s bounce; the upside momentum is still here, albeit acting a little tentative. One piece of news that may have helped move the market higher on Tuesday, though, was President Trump’s decision to scale back on auto tariffs. Investors seem to be looking forward to any news of progress on ...
President Donald Trump unveiled new plans Tuesday to swap out the retiring A-10 Warthog aircraft based out of Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan with 21 brand-new F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets. Trump shared details of the new fighter jet mission during a speech to National Guardsmen at the Michigan base for an event commemorating his 100th day in ...
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Tuesday said uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s planned pharmaceutical tariffs is deterring the company from further investing in U.S. manufacturing and research and development. Bourla’s remarks on the company’s first-quarter earnings call came in response to a question about what Pfizer wants to see from tariff negotiations that would push the company to increase investments in the U.S. It comes ...
John Ciampaglia, CEO of Sprott Asset Management, shares his outlook for the gold price. ‘To us, gold could continue to rally here. It’s going to be volatile — we see all these days of plus US$100, down US$100. So you have to be kind of careful you don’t get overly whipsawed around,’ he said. Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, hold ...
With its new solution, American fintech giant Mastercard is deepening its ties in the stablecoin and blockchain ecosystem. As announced on April 28, the firm now has end-to-end capabilities that support stablecoins. This is a complement to its earlier push for the technology, at a time when regulatory push has taken a new leap globally. The Mastercard Stablecoin Solution The ...
Gangs have attacked another town in Haiti’s central region, killing at least four people, including an 11-year-old child, a human rights activist told The Associated Press on Monday. At least 15 other people were injured by gunfire, and more than a dozen homes were burned in Petite Rivière, said Bertide Horace, spokesperson for the Commission for Dialogue, Reconciliation and Awareness ...
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The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., issued a ruling Monday to restore a lower court’s order barring the Trump administration’s planned mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau (CFPB). The court ruled 2-1 to restore an earlier ruling by federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee, which temporarily halted the Trump administration’s reductions in force (RIF) ...
On air, ’60 Minutes’ reporter says ‘none of us is happy’ about changes that led top producer to quit
“60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley paid tribute Sunday to Bill Owens, the show’s executive producer who resigned last week, saying on the air that “none of us is happy” about the extra supervision that corporate leaders are imposing. Pelley made his comments at the end of the evening’s CBS News telecast, saying that in quitting, Owens proved he was the right ...
Bitcoin price retakes $95K as bulls dominate pre-market; strong momentum eyes $102,500 amid U.S. tariff news and positive-leaning BTC technical indicators. Bitcoin (BTC) retakes $95K as bulls dominate pre-market trading Bitcoin price broke decisively above the $95,100 threshold early Sunday, April 27, as renewed buying pressure swept across global crypto markets. After spending most of the weekend consolidating near $93,000, ...
An Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the Lebanese capital. Footage from Reuters showed a huge plume of smoke rising from the area shortly after 6:00 p.m. (11 a.m. ET). It is unclear if the attack caused damage or casualties. The target of the strike was a Hezbollah facility in ...