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A new study showed the number of cryptocurrency millionaires nearly doubled in the past year as the number of people investing in digital currency increased and prices climbed.

Canada’s gross domestic product for the second quarter came in stronger than expected, but the details of the GDP report and the accompanying outlook for the start of the next quarter hinted at a stalling economy, economists warned.

Lauren Sanchez opened up about her life with Jeff Bezos, sharing that their home life is much more low-key than what people might expect. While the couple is often seen on luxurious yachts, their time at home is quite different. Sanchez emphasized that her favorite moments are when the house is calm and they are deciding what show to watch together, as per the reports of Page Six. Sanchez expressed that when she and Bezos have time to relax at home, they like to catch up on TV shows. She highlighted that these quiet moments are her favorite, as they both enjoy spending time together in a peaceful setting. The former news anchor, now 54, mentioned that they take their time choosing what to binge-watch, as their tastes can vary.

Kamala Harris has become one of those phoenixes in US political history, who have simply helped their party rise from the ashes of doom, something that was a true case when it came to Joe Biden's sudden exit from the poll race that indeed landed the Democratic Party in deep trouble.

scoreless and defending champion Real Madrid settled for a 1-1 draw at Las Palmas in the Spanish league. Mbappe, Madrid's biggest signing in years, is yet to score in the league this season. His only goal with Madrid came in the team's UEFA Super Cup victory against Atalanta earlier this month. It was Vinicius Junior who scored for Madrid, which beat Valladolid 3-0 in the previous round but had opened its title defense with a 1-1 draw at Mallorca. «It's been difficult for us to be as solid as we were last season,» Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said.

Vanderpump Rules swirl, James Kennedy has responded to recent rumors suggesting a reboot of the popular reality series. The speculation began when a Bravo fan account on Instagram shared a post claiming that the show’s upcoming Season 12 would be its last before a complete reboot focusing on servers from Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurants. The fan account's post read: “Vanderpump Rules to allegedly end with its next season which films in October. After a final farewell, the show will go back into filming SURvers from Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurants as a total reboot.” Kennedy, known for his outspoken personality, took to the comments section to dismiss the rumors with a playful remark. He commented, “Y’all think you have it all figured out, huh,” suggesting that the circulating claims were unfounded, as mentioned in a report by Decider.

Republican Donald Trump has fallen behind Democrat Kamala Harris, 48%–43%. The results show an eight-point shift in the presidential contest from late June when Trump had an almost four-point lead over President Joe Biden in the poll. Significant changes in some important demographic groups that have historically been critical for Democrats, such as young people and Hispanic and Black voters, contributed to the vice president's slim lead. The largest shift has been that, among those earning less than $20,000 annually, a three-point lead for Trump over Biden in June has grown to a 23-point lead for Harris over Trump in August. Also Read: Is the U.S. trying to control Telegram by using France as its proxy? Diplomatic standoff may begin

The Canadian economy grew at a faster-than-expected annualized pace of 2.1 per cent in the second quarter of the year, but early indications point to a loss of momentum going into the third quarter.

Rachel Wolfson has been covering the cryptocurrency, blockchain and Web3 sector since 2017. She has written for Forbes and Cointelegraph and is the host and founder of Web3 Deep Dive podcast.

An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest rate next month for the first time in 4 1/2 years

Manifest spinoff, much to the delight of the show's dedicated fanbase. Rake's message read: “Hey Manifesters! I know. It’s been a long time. No green light yet, but fyi my partners and I are working nonstop to bring you the spinoff you deserve.” He further encouraged fans to “Keep the faith” and wished them a “happy and healthy 828!!!” This cryptic message was a nod to Flight 828, the central mystery of the series which captured viewers’ imaginations, as per a report by TV Insider.

Penn Mutual Asset Management CIO Mark Heppenstall joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ with his perspective on several U.S. economy headlines.

production of Virgin River Season 6 starting in spring, the premiere may not occur until late 2024 or early 2025. The series will continue with familiar faces and possibly return to a 10-episode format.

Hollywood insider Matthew Belloni has claimed that Phil Dunster won't be returning to feature in «Ted Lasso» Season 4 as soccer player Jamie Tartt, as per a report on Dexerto. The purported move has irked «Ted Lasso» fans who voiced strong reservations over Phil Dunster's absence. Some of them even demanded that the show must be cancelled.

Many of today’s middle-class workers are hoping to work past age 65 or never retire – plans that for over half of them are unlikely to pan out.

India's eight core sectors' output growth slowed down to 6.1 per cent in July on annual basis as against 8.5 per cent in same month last year, showed government data on Friday. The production of Steel, Electricity, Coal, Refinery Products, Cement, and Fertilizers recorded positive growth in July 2024. The final growth rate of Index of Eight Core Industries for April 2024 stood at 6.9 per cent. The cumulative growth rate of ICI during April to July, 2024-25 stood at 6.1 per cent as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

The Economist has adjusted SIPRI’s estimates for military purchasing-power parity (PPP), with help from Peter Robertson, a researcher at the University of Western Australia. This makes defence budgets comparable with America’s: pay is adjusted for wage differences and operating costs for general price levels. (Equipment costs are left the same, as much of the kit is imported, and its relative quality is hard to judge.) The adjustments show that Ukraine’s budget increases (though not its total budget) will stretch further than Russia’s, for example, even though its budget grew at a slightly slower rate in nominal terms (see chart 1).

Official data on Friday will likely show growth moderated last quarter from near-8% pace previously, largely due to a slowdown in government spending before the elections. Recent indicators show consumer sentiment is waning and rural spending still hasn’t recovered to pre-Covid levels. A looming slowdown in the global economy is another major risk to the outlook. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has already trimmed India’s growth forecast for the current calendar year by 20 basis points to 6.7%, while Bloomberg Economics lowered its projection for the fiscal year through March 2025 to 6.8% from 7.2%.

Dispatching errors and the failure of two backup systems allowed a Union Pacific train to slam into 74 railcars that had been parked on a side track for nine months in Southern California in 2022

Kamala Harris vowed a tougher approach to migration along the U.S. southern border and said she would not withhold weapons to Israel, in her first interview with a major news organization since becoming the Democratic nominee for president. Harris' interview with CNN anchor Dana Bash reflected an effort to show she is in command of the issues and give Americans a sense of her policy positions with little more than two months until Election Day on Nov. 5. Harris said she would renew a push for comprehensive border legislation that would tighten migration into the United States and vowed to «enforce our laws» against border crossings.

Oil prices were steady in early trading on Friday as investors weighed supply concerns in the Middle East against signs of weakened demand. Brent crude futures for October delivery expire on Friday and were unchanged at 0033 GMT. The more actively traded contract for November fell 7 cents or 0.09% to $78.75. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 11 cents, or 0.14%, to $75.80.