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(Reuters) – North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill limiting most abortions to the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a sharp drop from the state’s current limit of 20 weeks’ gestation. (Reporting by Julia Harte; Editing by Colleen Jenkins) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX received U.S. bankruptcy court permission on Thursday to sell its LedgerX business for $50 million, raising additional funds to repay creditors. At a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey signed off on FTX’s sale of LedgerX, its non-bankrupt crypto derivatives trading platform, to an affiliate of Miami International Holdings. Miami International Holdings owns the Bermuda Stock Exchange and […]

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX received U.S. bankruptcy court permission on Thursday to sell its LedgerX business for $50 million, raising additional funds to repay creditors. At a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey signed off on FTX’s sale of LedgerX, its non-bankrupt crypto derivatives trading platform, to an affiliate of Miami International Holdings. Miami International Holdings owns the Bermuda Stock Exchange and […]

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX received U.S. bankruptcy court permission on Thursday to sell its LedgerX business for $50 million, raising additional funds to repay creditors. At a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey signed off on FTX’s sale of LedgerX, its non-bankrupt crypto derivatives trading platform, to an affiliate of Miami International Holdings. Miami International Holdings owns the Bermuda Stock Exchange and […]

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX received U.S. bankruptcy court permission on Thursday to sell its LedgerX business for $50 million, raising additional funds to repay creditors. At a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey signed off on FTX’s sale of LedgerX, its non-bankrupt crypto derivatives trading platform, to an affiliate of Miami International Holdings. Miami International Holdings owns the Bermuda Stock Exchange and […]

By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) -Expedia Group Inc on Thursday beat Wall street estimates for first-quarter revenue on record lodging bookings and increased international travel demand. Shares of the company rose 4.3% in trading after the bell. “The first quarter saw strong travel demand driven by increasing international travel, major city travel, and the reopening in Asia,” Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern said in a statement. Total gross bookings […]

By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) -Expedia Group Inc on Thursday beat Wall street estimates for first-quarter revenue on record lodging bookings and increased international travel demand. Shares of the company rose 4.3% in trading after the bell. “The first quarter saw strong travel demand driven by increasing international travel, major city travel, and the reopening in Asia,” Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern said in a statement. Total gross bookings […]

Pakistan Rejects US Commission Report on Religious Freedom Prime minister’s aide tells The Media Line that Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are not being misused against minority groups By Arshad Mehmood / The Media Line [Islamabad] Minorities in Pakistan enjoy equal human rights to other citizens and “there is no misuse of the blasphemy laws against them,” Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, a religious cleric and the Pakistani prime minister’s special representative on interfaith […]

Theodor Herzl: The Solution to Israel’s Modern Problems?  Writer, thinker, and Herzl admirer Gol Kalev believes the Zionist leader’s ideology and strategies are still relevant to current issues  By Felice Friedson and Crystal Jones / The Media Line  Israeli journalist and Theodor Herzl enthusiast Gol Kalev introduced a think tank and book centered around Herzl’s ideas on Sunday evening at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Israel’s capital. The event, […]