Three candidates remain in race to replace Johnson — RT World News

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are all closing in on the chance to become Britain’s prime minister Conservative MPs wrapped up a fourth round of voting in the party’s leadership contest on Tuesday. Former Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch was eliminated, and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak is leading the race to replace Prime Minister … Read more

Ethereum Rally Takes Breather But Dips Remain Attractive

Ethereum extended its rally above the $1,550 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH is correcting gains but dips might find bids near $1,460. Ethereum gained bullish momentum and even surpassed the $1,550 resistance. The price is now trading above $1,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bullish trend line forming … Read more

Rishi Sunak tops new UK PM vote as only 4 remain in race

The British Indian former finance minister received 115 votes in the third round of voting, with Trade Minister Penny Mordaunt holding on to the second spot with 82 votes followed by Foreign Secretary Liz Truss with 71 votes, and former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch at 58 votes. Tom Tugendhat, Tory backbencher and House of Commons … Read more

Rishi Sunak tops new U.K. Prime Minister vote as only four remain in race

The next round of voting is expected on Tuesday to further whittle down the shortlist, with votes scheduled until only two candidates remain in the fray by Thursday. The next round of voting is expected on Tuesday to further whittle down the shortlist, with votes scheduled until only two candidates remain in the fray by … Read more

Oil Prices Climb on Concerns That Supply Will Remain Tight

Text size Worries that supplies are tight persist as OPEC prepares to meet Aug. 3. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Oil prices rose Monday as traders worried that global supplies will remain limited in the coming months. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose 2.5% to $103.73 a barrel, extending gains from Friday. West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. … Read more