


In the latest effort to devise a credible national currency, Zimbabwe has replaced its dollar with the ZiG, short for Zimbabwe Gold. The new unit is backed by bullion and foreign currency reserves held at the central bank. All told, the ZiG is the country’s sixth attempt at establishing its own currency since 2008, when […]

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Update: Creator says the takedowns are “legit”

Microsoft’s gaming division revenue is up big time, but without the newly-acquired Activision-Blizzard things look pretty dire.

Ancora Holdings is pushing for a new CEO to boost efficiency, but Alan Shaw advocates a balanced approach

Major advanced economy central banks are likely to take back less than half of the interest-rate hikes they rammed through over the past two years — an outlook reshaped significantly by US outperformance.

A mysterious album filled with photos of smiling happy Nazis picnicking and partying shows up at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007. The first page is inscribed, “Auschwitz, June 21, 1944.” Where did it come from, and how should archivists dedicated to preserving the memory of the millions killed in Nazi death camps handle […]

Littleton, Colorado, police have arrested Kiarra Jones on charges of third-degree assault for crimes against an at-risk juvenile. Video captured Jones, a paraprofessional with Littleton Public Schools, slapping a 10-year-old boy with autism in the face, stomping his feet, and elbowing him in the stomach as they rode a school bus to a school for […]

Pantera Capital, a leading digital asset manager, is on a bold quest to secure over $1 billion for its latest endeavor, the Pantera Fund V. This ambitious move, aimed at attracting institutional investors, seeks to provide broad exposure across diverse blockchain assets. With a minimum investment threshold set at $1 million, the fund targets qualified […]

CVC Capital Partners and its investors raised €2 billion ($2.15 billion) in an initial public offering, bringing the long-delayed listing process for one of Europe’s marquee private equity firms to a resolution.