Abril Elfi
Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Continues To Rise, Over 2,700 Dead
The death toll in the 7.7 Myanmar earthquake continues to rise, with over 2,700 people now confirmed dead.
7.7-magnitude
Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises To Nearly 1,700 As Rescue Efforts Continue
The death toll following a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has risen to nearly 1,700.
American Asset Management
BlackRock Acquires Panama Canal Ports Amid U.S.-China Tensions
A Hong Kong-based company has agreed to sell two terminals at either end of the Panama Canal to the U.S. asset management company BlackRock — which has been accused of securities fraud and conspiring with other investment firms to limit coal production and raise energy costs for consumers.
4 Day Week Global
Japan: Tokyo Govt To Implement 4-Day Workweek, Boosting ‘Work-Life Balance’ And Addressing Low Fertility
Tokyo’s government reportedly plans to introduce a four-day workweek for employees in an attempt to support young families and boost record-low fertility across the island country of Japan.
Bitcoin
Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor faces contempt of court case over $1.2 bln UK lawsuit
An Australian computer scientist who claimed he invented bitcoin was accused of contempt of court after he filed a $1.18 billion lawsuit against Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s payments firm.
Antony Blinken
Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Killed In Iran By Israeli Airstrike As Tehran’s Supreme Leader Calls For Revenge, Terrorist Group Says
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran by an Israeli airstrike carried out early Wednesday and Iran has stated they will claim their revenge against Israel, according to the terrorist organization.
Aena
Global tech outage disrupts industries, highlights online risks
A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday before services started coming back online after hours of disruption.
18 crew members
1 Person Killed, At Least 71 Injured After London-Singapore Flight Makes Emergency Landing
A chaotic flight kills a 73-year-old British man and over 30 other passengers were left with injuries after a Singapore Airlines Boeing flight hit severe turbulence Tuesday.