Cryptocurrencies swing wildly on Friday, with bitcoin falling as low as $7,700 per coin before rebounding sharply. Ethereum, Litecoin, bitcoin cash, and Ripple all followed a similar pattern. Concerns over regulation, an advertising ban from Facebook, and investigations into the cryptocurrency tether have all hurt sentiment during European trading. LONDON — Cryptocurrency markets are swung…

The U.S. government released a highly anticipated document today, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, the designated website couldn’t handle the load.  The so-called Nunes Memo, a contentious document authored by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes’ staff, alleges abuse of power by the F.B.I. in relation to its investigation into the Trump campaign’s possible ties to the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Friday released a partisan and bitterly disputed memo that they say shows surveillance abuses in the early stages of the FBI’s investigation into the Trump campaign and Russia. The memo, prepared by Republicans on the House intelligence committee, says there was « a troubling breakdown of legal processes » in the…

Justin WolfsonPerhaps in response to the lower volume of Surface systems sold, Microsoft today introduced two cut-price Surface models. For $799, there’s a new Surface Laptop with a Kaby Lake Core m3 processor, 4GB RAM, and 128GB storage. The previous cheapest model had the same RAM and storage with a Core i5 processor, and it…

Teutschenthal – Er gehört im Sommer zu den beliebtesten Badegewässern: der Pappelgrund nahe Teutschenthal (Saalekreis). Doch im Winter ist es still am See, nur ein paar Angler verirren sich hin – ideal für Ganoven. Denn Unbekannte errichteten eine Steigleitung und eine Pumpstation, um das kühle Nass literweise abzupumpen. DER WASSERKLAU VOM PAPPELGRUND! Ein Angler vom…

Warning over wider global health impacts after findings reveal hundreds of tonnes of colistin – the ‘antibiotic of last resort’ – are being shipped to India’s farms There is nothing to prevent Indian farmers, which include some of the world’s biggest food producers, from exporting their chickens and other related products overseas. Photograph: Dinodia Photos/Alamy…