It’s TikTok Shop’s first Christmas, and shoppers are torn between hot deals and ethics

TikTok has officially launched its e-commerce service TikTok Shop in the US.  Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Consumers are increasingly turning to social media for their shopping this holiday season, and TikTok’s latest venture into e-commerce has emerged at the forefront. For some, it means weighing the convenience of mobile shopping and often low […]

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Lightning devs must ‘wake up’ and fix security bugs, not please VCs: Bitcoin dev

Developers working on the Bitcoin layer 2 Lightning Network have become less security-oriented and more focused on producing cash flow for their investors, argues a former Lightning Network developer. Bitcoin core developer and security researcher Antoine Riard, made headlines last month after leaving the Lightning ecosystem over concerns about a new attack vector called “replacement cycling,” which exploiters

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Climate Investment Funds appoints Tariye Gbadegesin as CEO  | Reuters News Agency

Environment 27 November 2023, 5:10 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that The $11 billion multilateral lender Climate Investment Funds, which works with the World Bank and others to accelerate investment in the developing world, has appointed Tariye Gbadegesin as its new chief executive, the first African to take the helm.   Market Impact Gbadegesin will

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Choice Hotels prepares to challenge Wyndham’s board | Reuters News Agency

Deals 27 November 2023, 3:19 am 1 minute Reuters was first to report that Choice Hotels International (CHH.N) is preparing to nominate directors to the board of rival Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH.N), seeking to break a stalemate in an $8 billion takeover battle. Market Impact Choice has become a Wyndham shareholder by snapping up

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Israel-Hamas war: Details begin to emerge of life in captivity after some hostages are freed

In the three days since Israel and Hamas declared a truce, 58 hostages have been released and details are beginning to emerge about their nearly two months of captivity inside Gaza.  While information about the conditions has been tightly controlled, family members of the victims have begun sharing details about their loved ones’ experiences. Most

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Pirate attack on Israel-linked ship ends after naval response, firm says

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save A shipping vessel linked to an Israeli billionaire was attacked by “pirates” off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before “international naval coalition partners” responded to the incident, the ship’s parent company said. The attempted seizure of the Central Park, a chemical tanker, came after

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New York corrections officer arrested after allegedly forcing inmate to perform sexual act

A Suffolk County, New York correctional officer has been arrested after he allegedly forced an inmate to perform a sexual act while threatening repercussions if the inmate were to disobey him, according to the district attorney’s office. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney’s office said 35-year-old Jason Middleton of Central Islip, New York, was arrested

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Netflix secures Kim Kardashian, Paula Pell, and Janine Brito’s ‘The Fifth Wheel’

Kim Kardashian’s ‘The Fifth Wheel’ comedy package lands in streaming giant’s hands after intense pre-Thanksgiving bidding war. Netflix emerges victorious in heated bidding war for The Fifth Wheel, starring Kim Kardashian and co-written by Paula Pell and Janine Brito! After nearly a week of intense competition with five bids from both theatrical distributors and streaming

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Bitcoin struggles to flip $38K to support, while UNI, IMX, VET and ALGO aim to push higher

Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $38,000 on Nov. 24, but the bulls could not build upon this strength. This suggests hesitation to buy at higher levels. Bitcoin is on track to form a Doji candlestick pattern on the weekly chart for the second consecutive week. This signals indecision among the bulls and the bears about the

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