HOLLYOAKS has been rapped by Ofcom after airing “shameless” product placement that viewers slammed as blatant advertising.

The Bank for International Settlements issued its starkest warning yet on the risks posed by stablecoins and urged countries to move rapidly towards the tokenisation of their currencies.

The custodians of trillions of dollars of global central bank reserves are eyeing a move away from the greenback into gold, the euro and China's yuan as the splintering of world trade and ...

In Manhattan, the temperature gauge hit 99 degrees on Tuesday afternoon. Kennedy Airport hit 102.

A massive, free city pool will open at the northern tip of Central Park Friday after years of construction — and following a record-breaking heat wave.

Central Iowa Water Works is providing a behind-the-scenes look at how it tests and treats water for nitrates at its facilities, ensuring the safety of drinking water for the region.

Multiple cities and villages in central Ohio are celebrating July Fourth with fireworks.

Treatment facilities continue to produce water safe for drinking. Rumors contrary to that are untrue, local water officials say.

Central Asia may not be centered in current headlines, but it could soon find itself on the front lines of the next refugee crisis.

Thousands of homes and businesses were without power in Central Virginia amid an extreme heat wave on Wednesday.

The BIS, often dubbed the central bankers’ central bank, outlined its concerns, including stablecoins' potential to undermine monetary sovereignty, transparency issues and the risk of capital ...

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