Companies are investing billions of dollars to find uses for blockchain. But a review of 33 projects and interviews with more than a dozen executives show the technology has yet to deliver on its promise.
The United States looks set to break a promise not to hold military exercises with South Korea, putting talks aimed at getting North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons at risk, the North Korean Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Darkening German investor morale and fresh Brexit woes cast a shadow over European markets on Tuesday, with German benchmark bond yields coming under pressure and the pound plunging to six month-lows against the euro.
Tweets from Chinese diplomats abroad, including seasoned ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai, have opened a fresh front in Beijing's increasingly assertive approach to diplomacy and propaganda and may be a sign of things to come.
White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway defied a subpoena and failed to appear on Monday at a congressional hearing about allegations she violated federal law, prompting a Democratic threat to hold her in contempt of Congress.
Amazon.com Inc's Prime Day is now a major marketing opportunity and shopping event in the annual calendar for other U.S. retail companies, rivaling the Thanksgiving holiday's Black Friday as a driver of sales.
Netflix Inc. is removing a controversial graphic scene depicting a youth suicide from its popular young adult drama "13 Reasons Why", following advice from medical experts, the company said on its Twitter account early on Tuesday.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+2.089
|
-0.003 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.307
|
-0.011 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.120
|
+0.001 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1231 | 0.0093 |
| EUR | 0.8902 | 1 | 0.0082 |
| JPY | 107.9200 | 121.2200 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,411.40
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Jul 19
|
| Copper |
2.71
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Jul 19
|
| Crude Oil |
59.69
USD
|
+0.11
Exp: Jul 19
|
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