Indians largest U.K. ‘Worker’ visa recipients for year ending September 2022

Indians came on top for the ‘Skilled Worker – Health and Care’ visas and accounted for 36% of the total visas granted under the category.  | Photo Credit: AP Indian nationals received the largest number — 39% — of the total ‘Worker’ visas granted by the United Kingdom for the year ending in September 2022, … Read more

Block.one and its CEO become largest Silvergate Capital shareholders

Brendan Blumer, CEO of Block.one, which developed the EOSIO blockchain platform and EOS (EOS) coin, has purchased a stake in Silvergate Capital, the holding company for Silvergate Bank, a crypto-fiat gateway network designed for financial institutions, according to an SEC filing. That document, dated Nov. 23, listed Nov. 16 as the date of the transaction. … Read more

Germany to end largest African mission — RT World News

Foreign Minister Baerbock was against the Bundeswehr leaving Mali, saying it would become a “Russian vassal” Some 1,100 German troops currently stationed in Mali will depart by May 2024, Berlin has announced. Bundeswehr soldiers have been deployed in the African country for almost a decade, as part of the UN peacekeeping mission MINUSMA, which the … Read more

Largest railroad union rejects labor deal, raising risk of a crippling strike

New York CNN Business  —  America faces a growing risk of a crippling national freight rail strike in two weeks. The rank-and-file members of the nation’s largest rail union, which represents the industry’s conductors, rejected a tentative labor deal with freight railroads, the union announced Monday. The nation’s second-largest rail union, which represents engineers, ratified … Read more

FTX businesses owe more than $3bn to largest creditors

Sam Bankman-Fried’s businesses owe more than $3bn to their largest creditors, according to court filings, as the cryptocurrency group’s huge bankruptcy process gets under way. The crypto exchange FTX and linked companies founded by Bankman-Fried filed a list of their 50 largest creditors on Sunday, all of which are customers and two of which are … Read more

Dramas Dominate Largest Share Of Broadcast Viewers In October – Deadline

For the second consecutive month, people are watching more television. Time spent watching TV increased by about 2.2% month-over-month in October, according to Nielsen. The primary uptick in viewership came from broadcast, which managed about 26% of overall viewing for the month — a 10% increase from September’s 24.2%. That’s its its largest share since … Read more

FTX hacker is now the 35th largest holder of ETH

The hacker that exploited the now-bankrupt FTX exchange last week made a tidy fortune that has propelled them to Ether (ETH) whale status. Just a day after the embattled FTX exchange filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, its wallets were drained for more than $663 million in various crypto assets, according to blockchain intelligence company Elliptic. … Read more

FTX Hacker Becomes 35th Largest Ethereum (ETH) Whale

Last Friday, the FTX drama took a new turn when it became known that some of the remaining customer funds were stolen by a hacker. According to current knowledge, it must have been an inexperienced insider who gained access to FTX’s wallets. Hacken CEO and co-founder Dyma Budorin stated that the hacker was able to … Read more

AN-225: Plans to rebuild world’s largest plane confirmed

(CNN) — For avgeeks, the destruction of the world’s largest commercial plane was one of the key images at the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In February, the Antonov AN-225 was attacked at its base in Hostomel, near Kyiv. Now it looks like they have stayed true to their word, with the company announcing … Read more

Largest U.S. Pension Buys Up Apple, Intel, Microsoft, and GE Stock

America’s largest public pension fund by assets increased positions in some of its largest stock investments in the third quarter. California Public Employees’ Retirement System bought more shares of Apple (ticker: AAPL), Intel ( INTC ), Microsoft (MSFT), and General Electric ( GE ) stock. Calpers, as the pension is known, disclosed the stock trades, … Read more