Category: dead
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Bitcoin’s Creator Dead? Novogratz Questions Satoshi’s Fate
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On December 5th appearance On CNBC’s “The Exchange,” Mike Novogratz, CEO and founder of Galaxy, provided insight into Bitcoin’s meteoric rise while making a startling comment that reignited curiosity about the mysterious figure behind it all: Satoshi Nakamoto. Historical landmark for Bitcoin As Bitcoin reached the symbolic milestone of $100,000…
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UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive was shot dead. Why did thousands react with glee?
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The apparent assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a midtown Manhattan sidewalk on Wednesday unleashed an extraordinary outpouring of emotion. But it’s not all horror and sadness after a 50-year-old father of two was shot dead in a public place by a masked man. It inspired Thompson’s death A…
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Yahya Sinwar confirmed dead – Globes
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The architect of Hamas’ brutal invasion of Israel was killed in a shootout with Israeli forces. Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the brutal invasion of Israel on October 7, was killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli military spokesman confirmed.…
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Hurricane Helene wreaks havoc in US Southeast, at least 60 dead By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Southeastern U.S. states on Sunday began a massive cleanup and recovery effort after Hurricane Helen’s wind, rain and storm surge left millions without power, destroyed roads and bridges and caused catastrophic flooding from Florida to Virginia. The storm killed at least 60 people, according to state and local…
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Nine dead, hundreds injured in second round of explosions in Lebanon
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Nine people were killed and more than 300 others injured after Hezbollah’s wireless communication devices exploded this evening, the Lebanese Health Ministry said. Nine people were killed and more than 300 injured after Hezbollah radios exploded on Tuesday evening, Lebanon’s health ministry said. The explosions come on the heels of…
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96% Of NFTs Declared Dead Amid Market Instability: Report
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Image: news.bitcoin.com The once-heralded world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is facing a shocking reality – 96% of all NFT projects are now considered “dead,” according to a report. Comprehensive analysis This alarming statistic underscores the volatile and unpredictable nature of the NFT market, which has seen dizzying highs and devastating…
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Eleven dead after school bus hits students, parents in eastern China By Reuters
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Eleven people were killed in China’s eastern Shandong province on Tuesday after a school bus lost control at a busy pedestrian intersection, state broadcaster CCTV reported. Horrific footage showed bodies lying on the road and trapped under the bus. The accident killed six parents and five…
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Seven dead, dozens injured after commercial bus overturns in Mississippi By Reuters
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By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Seven people, including a 6-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, were killed when a bus overturned east of Vicksburg, Mississippi, early Saturday morning, Warren County Coroner Doug Huskey said. The coroner said the two young victims were siblings. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said the…
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Wildfires affecting 30 cities in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, leave 2 dead By Reuters
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Wildfires affecting or nearing 30 Brazilian cities were raging on Friday evening, the state of Sao Paulo said, adding that two people died at an industrial plant while trying to control the flames. The government said in a statement that the cities had been affected by…
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Brazilian media mogul Silvio Santos dead at 93, SBT TV says By Reuters
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian media mogul Silvio Santos, who went from street vendor to owner of a business empire that includes one of the country’s biggest television channels, has died at the age of 93, Brazilian broadcaster SPT said on Saturday. “Today the sky is happy with the arrival…
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30 Solana celebrity memecoins launched in June; most are dead
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Solana’s memecoins have become extremely popular during this cycle, but data shows that investors are seeing little returns. About 30 celebrity-themed meme coins have been launched on Solana (SOL) in the past month as popular figures cash in on the speculative investment culture sweeping one of the largest cryptocurrency ecosystems.…
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Lou Dobbs, former Fox Business and CNN host, dead at 78 By Reuters
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(The day in the first paragraph is fixed as Thursday instead of Friday) By Kanishka Singh Lou Dobbs, a former Fox Business Network and CNN host who was a vocal supporter of former Republican President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 78, according to friends and a statement…
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Lou Dobbs, former Fox Business and CNN host, dead at 78 By Reuters
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(The day in the first paragraph is fixed as Thursday instead of Friday) By Kanishka Singh Lou Dobbs, a former Fox Business Network and CNN host who was a vocal supporter of former Republican President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 78, according to friends and a statement…
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Analysis-Rotation trade takes small caps from dead money to Wall Street darlings
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By Louis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. small-cap stocks are having a long-awaited moment, lifted by expectations of lower interest rates and improved election prospects for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a proponent of policies seen as beneficial to smaller, domestic companies. The Russell 2000 index, which focuses on…
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Fitness guru Richard Simmons dead at 76, media reports say By Reuters
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By Rich Mackay (Reuters) – Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at the age of 76, multiple media outlets, including ABC News and TMZ, reported. His housekeeper reportedly found him unconscious on Saturday morning and the Los Angeles Police Department was called. TMZ reported that police are treating the incident…
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Analyst Sparks Heated Debate By Calling Cardano, Polkadot ‘Dead To Institutions’
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Cryptographer Ben Armstrongpopularly known as “Bitboy Crypto” has sparked controversy with its announcement. Cardano (ADA)And Dotted (DOT)“Dead to the establishment.” His brazen remarks sparked a backlash from the crypto community, with many members strongly opposing his critical remarks. Analyst Declares Cardano and Polkadot Dead In X (formerly Twitter) mail On…
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Analyst Sparks Heated Debate By Calling Cardano, Polkadot ‘Dead To Institutions’
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Cryptographer Ben Armstrongpopularly known as “Bitboy Crypto” has sparked controversy with its announcement. Cardano (ADA)And Dotted (DOT)“Dead to the establishment.” His brazen remarks sparked a backlash from the crypto community, with many members strongly opposing his critical remarks. Analyst Declares Cardano and Polkadot Dead In X (formerly Twitter) mail On…
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Alberto weakens to tropical depression over northern Mexico, 4 dead By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Alberto, the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has weakened into a tropical depression as it moves inland over northeastern Mexico, bringing more heavy rain and flooding after leaving four people dead, including three children. The governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon told…
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Apollo 8 astronaut Anders, who took ‘Earthrise’ photo, reported dead in plane crash By Reuters
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Written by Steve Gorman and Peter Cooney (Reuters) – Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three people to orbit the moon and who captured the “Earthrise” photo during NASA’s Apollo 8 mission, died on Friday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state, media reported.…
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Missing Kenyan Climber Cheruiyot Kirui found dead on Mount Everest
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A daring mission by a Kenyan hiker to climb Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain, has ended in death. Mr Cheruiyot Kirui, an accomplished climber who has summited Mount Kenya more than 10 times, disappeared above 8,000m on Mount Everest on Wednesday. He was found dead in Mount Everest’s “death…