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Baltimore's Fort McHenry Celebrates 200th Anniversary Of Star-Spangled Banner

The Red Glare of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Conspiracy Theorists

The collapse of the Baltimore bridge bearing Francis Scott Key's name following a collision with a 948-foot-long cargo ship on Tuesday killed six construction workers and snarled port traffic into the East Coast. Almost immediately, conspiracy theories surrounding the events that led to the tragedy ran rampant.

Oregon Salon Owner Accuses Governor Kate Brown of Retaliating Against Her Family in a $100K Lawsuit

$100k Lawsuit: Oregon Salon Owner Accuses Governor Kate Brown of Retaliating Against Her Family

A salon owner in Oregon who reopened her business in disobedience of the state's COVID-19 restrictions accused Governor Kate Brown of "retaliating" against her family.

Puerto Rico Electric Power gets a breather on debt payment

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Prepa) has got more time to work on the restructuring of debt and interest payment. This is for the fourth time Prepa received deadline extension. Prepa is holding discussions with insurance companies to guarantee its debt payment.

New York Governor’s Praiseworthy Effort to Stop Terrorism through ‘See Something, Send Something’ App

Have you ever imagined combating terrorism by using a mobile app? Now, you don’t need to wait and search for the right person to send the SOS or think whom to call. Go through, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s promotional campaign to know more.

Split in hedge funds group over Puerto Rico's restructuring plan

The group of hedge funds seems to be slitiing off over the restructuring plan for the ailing Puerto Rico economy. Recently the Islan's governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla said that debts were unsustainable. Since then difference of opinion has started widening further among the members. On the other hand, there's increasing voice against the participation of Antonio Weiss in the restructuring talks as it leads to conflict of interest.

Puerto Rico's rescue plan draws flak

The five-year restructuring plan proposed for ailing Caribbean islan Puerto Rico has become a center of criticism from economists, who question that who shall benefit from this debt deal. Economists argue that the debt plan overstated the financial requirements of the island.

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Hong Kong's Status as an International Financial Center at Crossroads

Hong Kong lost its status as a global financial hub amidst shifting rankings and regulatory hurdles. Read the implications of China's tightening grip and cross-border capital flow uncertainties.

Are Meme Stocks a Risky Bet or a Chance for Big Gains?

Tuesday saw a spike in the value of several "meme stocks," or businesses whose valuation is driven more by social media talk than by more conventional economic factors like growth and profitability.

Hong Kong's Financial Status Plummets EUI from Fourth to Ninth Place Amidst Global Rankings and China's Grip

Hong Kong's business ecosystem has caused the EIU to downgrade it to ninth place and the Global Financial Centers Index to rank it fourth.

Heat Wave Hack: How to Keep Your Home Cool Without Breaking the Bank

You could find yourself rushing to lower the thermostat's setting more frequently if scorching temperatures are predicted.

US Cites "Spying Concerns" in Banning Chinese Crypto Miner Near Nuclear Base

Citing fears about espionage, US President Joe Biden has ordered a Chinese-owned bitcoin miner and its partners to sell land they hold close to a US nuclear missile station.

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Can Taxing the Rich Save Social Security?

Due to a budget deficit, Social Security may not be able to provide retired Americans with their full payments in around ten years.

Trump Allies Gather as Cohen Testifies on 'Hush Money' Allegations

House Speaker Mike Johnson was among a group of close Republican allies of Donald Trump who showed up in the Manhattan criminal courthouse on Tuesday to express support for the former president while his attorneys tried to discredit the key witness in the "hush money" trial.