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Wisdom from a crypto billionaire, plus a risk-free bitcoin trade that could pay double-digit returns
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Nearly two-thirds of Trump voters disapprove of Meghan Markle, while Biden voters overwhelmingly like her: poll
Photographers focus on Meghan Markle during an event in London in March 2018, when she was the fiancee of Prince ...
25 Bold Predictions for 2021
2020 was defined by the coronavirus pandemic. While in many ways the world was brought to a halt, digital transformation ...
Source: Swiss billionaire drops bid for Tribune Publishing
A Maryland hotel executive is trying to assemble new financing for a $680 million offer to buy Tribune Publishing after ...
Health officials in Oregon are considering keeping mask and social distance mandates indefinitely
Residents wearing masks sit in downtown Lake Oswego, Oregon, April 11, 2021. Gillian Flaccus/AP Oregon might decide to extend mask ...
Sen. Ted Cruz accused Rep. Maxine Waters of ‘actively encouraging riots and violence’ after she protested the police killing of Daunte Wright
Sen. Ted Cruz asks a question during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on March 9, 2021. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, ...
George W. Bush said failing to pass immigration reform was one of the ‘biggest disappointments’ of his presidency
Win McNamee/AP In a rare interview, former President George W. Bush said he was disappointed he never passed immigration reform. ...
John Boehner: The ‘so-called America First Caucus’ is ‘one of the nuttiest things I’ve ever seen’
Former House Speaker John Boehner. AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke Boehner slammed the effort by a group of House Republicans to ...
Dr. Fauci responds to uptick in gun violence in the US: ‘How can you say that’s not a public health issue?’
Alex Wong/Getty Images Dr. Fauci spoke on the rise in gun violence in the United States this year, calling it ...
China to expand digital yuan experiments – central bank vice governor
BOAO, China (Reuters) – China will expand digital yuan experiments to more cities, but there is no specific timetable for ...
AI in Insurance: How three forward-looking insurers are infusing AI into their front, middle, and back offices
Incumbent insurers have accelerated their use of mature AI deployments in the past year to meet changing customer expectations and ...
Mercedes will bring a compact electric SUV to the US in 2022 – check out the EQB
Mercedes-Benz EQB. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQB, a compact electric SUV coming to the US in 2022. It’ll go on ...
Fauci says he expects J&J vaccine to resume later this week
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States will likely move to this coming week, possibly with restrictions or broader warnings after ...
Biden golfed as president for the first time on his 87th day in office. Trump played on his 15th.
President Joe Biden walks to a motorcade vehicle after golfing at Wilmington Country Club, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Wilmington, ...
‘No personal liberties were taken away’: Joe Scarborough blasts Jim Jordan for spreading ‘lies’ about Fauci
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images Joe Scarborough blasted Rep. Jim Jordan for his conduct while questioning Fauci during ...
Cops can’t be allowed to police themselves if we want real criminal justice reform
Heavy police presence in Brooklyn, New York, following a protest on June 12, 2020 in New York City. Erik McGregor/LightRocket ...
A fintech head breaks down the ‘religious’ properties that make bitcoin the top cryptocurrency – and says Chamath Palihapitiya and Jack Dorsey are so devout that they ignore other crypto innovations
KTS Design/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Ajit Tripathi, head of institutional business at Aave, described in a recent Citi report why ...
Amazon has cancelled its ‘The Lord of the Rings’ multiplayer video game
“The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.” New Line Cinema Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings” video ...
CVS is investing in healthy food and Beyond Meat burgers, which could drastically improve quality food choices to Americans in “food deserts”
CVS has more locations nationwide than Walmart and Kroger combined. CVS CVS is bringing Beyond Meat to 7,000 stores and ...
Nearly half of Americans are too nervous to invest in stocks right now, new survey shows
Pekic/Getty Images An Allianz survey found that 48% of Americans do not want to take action in the equity market ...
The Coinbase IPO is a watershed moment for the industry that will suck in big-name investors, says Crypto.com CEO
Coinbase went public on the Nasdaq on Wednesday. Richard Drew/Associated Press The Coinbase IPO is a watershed moment for the ...
Bitcoin falls 7.7% to $55,408
(Reuters) – Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, dropped 7.7% to $55,408.08 on Sunday, losing $4,624.21 from its previous ...
We threw a bunch of the most overused Hinge chat-up lines at the dating app’s CEO. Here are his suggestions for improving them.
Hinge CEO Justin McLeod. Hinge Dating app Hinge nudges users to show a hint of their personalities by using a ...
A tale of two carmakers: GM and Toyota take different electric roads in China
By Norihiko Shirouzu SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Toyota pioneered the world’s most successful hybrid car but when it comes to pure ...
Taiwan says it has never sought to use exchange rate for trade advantage
By Liang-sa Loh TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan has never sought to use foreign exchange rates to gain an unfair trade ...
The gunman in the FedEx mass shooting was able to buy 2 rifles after police took away his shotgun last year
Law enforcement confer at the scene, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Indianapolis, where multiple people were shot at a FedEx ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene said she is not launching ‘America First’ caucus and that she had not read the proposal, following backlash from GOP
In a reversal, a spokesperson for Greene said she is not launching an “America First” caucus. Erin Scott-Pool/Getty Rep. Marjorie ...
Exclusive: Italy risks missing Recovery Plan deadline due to EU concerns, sources say
By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) – Italy risks missing an April 30 deadline for submitting a final ...
A New York City investment manager has been charged with stealing over $2.4 million through PPP loans
A page from the PPP loan application that people have to fill out for financial support due to the continuing ...
India is the world’s biggest vaccine producer but it’s struggling to get enough COVID-19 vaccines to give to its own population
People are administered COVID-19 vaccine in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade India is the world’s largest ...
