On this day in 1997: Netflix was founded
On this day in 1997, American entrepreneurs Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph founded Netflix in Scotts Valley, California. What began ...
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Month: August 2026
Nepal catastrophe exposes growing danger in warming mountains
The glacier collapse that triggered a catastrophic flash flood along the Nepal–Tibet border has intensified warnings that climate change is ...
King Harald V dies at 89 as Norway enters a new reign
Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89, ending a reign that lasted more than 35 years. ...
Nvidia lifts Asian markets as Fed caution limits gains
Nvidia lifts Asian markets as Fed caution limits gains Asian stock markets opened mostly higher on Friday as strong earnings ...
On this day in 1898: Brad’s Drink became Pepsi-Cola
On this day in 1898, pharmacist Caleb Bradham began marketing his popular fountain drink under a new name: Pepsi-Cola. The ...
MSTRpay launches MSTRclear™ to stop corruption before it starts
MSTRpay has announced the introduction of MSTRclear™, a group-wide anti-corruption operating system designed to embed transparency into every new market, ...
AI is moving faster than our ability to control it
Artificial intelligence may be entering its most consequential transition yet. The world spent the past few years watching machines learn ...
Stablecoin cards surge as emerging markets drive adoption
Spending through payment cards funded by stablecoins exceeded $1 billion in July, marking a record month for a technology increasingly ...
Indian banks raise $11.25 billion as RBI dollar window closes
Indian banks have raised approximately $11.25 billion through international bond sales since June, using a temporary Reserve Bank of India ...
Brazil’s floating-rate debt moves towards record level
Brazil has raised its forecast for the proportion of government debt linked directly to short-term interest rates, increasing the country’s ...