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Elon Musk Endorses Cryptocurrency for Martian Economy
Bitcoin.com - 31 Dec 2020 05:05
Spacex and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, widely believed to be the man taking humanity to Mars and building a permanent settlement there, tweeted his approval of the idea that Mars’ economy will run on cryptocurrency. Elon Musk...
Rail Safety Technology Now Fully Deployed Nationwide
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 15:00Countrywide accepts new £130m takeover offer
The Guardian - 31 Dec 2020 10:58
Owner of Hamptons International and Bairstow Eves estate agents agrees new offer from Connells The estate agency group Connells has struck an agreed offer for Hamptons International owner Countrywide after raising its bi...
Fact-checking Ripple's Claim that 'Many G20 Gov'ts' Call XRP a 'Currency'
Crypto News - 31 Dec 2020 16:00
Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Bloomberg The struggle between the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) and one of the nation's biggest crypto companies, Ripple, is coming to a head, leading exchan...
Ripple Assails the SEC, Claims the $1.3 billion Lawsuit is an 'Attack on the Entire Crypto Industry Here in the United States'
Bitcoin.com - 31 Dec 2020 07:15
Ripple has hit back at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing it of creating more uncertainty and failing in its duty to protect the crypto community. In panning the SEC’s decision to designate its...
Israeli Computer Vision Startup Raises $60 Million To Expand 'Frictionless' Checkout
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 15:10Boris Johnson's father Stanley says he is applying for French citizenship after Brexit
Business Insider - 31 Dec 2020 13:41Millions of U.S. renters face eviction legal battles without lawyers
CBSNews - 31 Dec 2020 12:51
A handful of cities have made legal counsel in housing court a right, but with loopholes in the eviction moratorium, millions will face lawyered-up landlords with no help.
US-EU trade dispute: US slaps tariffs on wine and cognac
BBC - 31 Dec 2020 05:04
It is the latest twist in a long battle over subsidies for US-based Boeing and European rival Airbus.
For CIOs, There's No Place Like Home (Office)
Wall Street Journal - 31 Dec 2020 14:30Cover Protocol announces compensation plan following mining contract attack
Coin Telegraph - 31 Dec 2020 16:07
Cover Protocol will distribute new "coins" to token holders as Binance announces compensation for affected traders.
Minimum Wages Increase in 25 States in 2021
Small Business Trends - 31 Dec 2020 13:00
In 2021 there will be minimum wage increase in 25 states, as the impact of the pandemic continues to affect businesses of all sizes.
Three Shifts That Every Entrepreneur Needs To Make In 2021
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 05:47Forbes Favorites 2020: The Year's Best Policy Stories
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 15:00Unemployment Claims Expected to Have Remained High Last Week
The New York Times - 31 Dec 2020 14:00
The weekly report, which will be published Thursday morning, might show a drop in claims because of the Christmas holiday.
U.S. Stock Futures Waver in Final Trading Day of 2020
Wall Street Journal - 31 Dec 2020 13:41
The Nasdaq Composite Index is on track for its best annual performance since 2009, highlighting the rally in stocks this year.
It wasn't all bad: Here are the 8 most inspiring moments of 2020
Fast Company - 31 Dec 2020 09:01
From cute babies to dating seniors to record voter turnout, we had at least a few things to be grateful for in 2020. You know how you can be simultaneously happy and sad? Similarly, a year can be THE WORST GODDAMN YEAR T...
: If you moved in 2020, take these steps to avoid a surprise state income-tax bill in the New Year
Market Watch - 31 Dec 2020 07:34
'States are going to be looking for ways to shore up revenue at a time where there's likely many revenue shortfalls.'
WWE NXT Results: Winners, News And Notes On December 30, 2020
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 03:26Market Wrap: Bitcoin Closes 2020 Near Record Highs
Coin Desk - 31 Dec 2020 23:09
Bitcoin nearly triples its price in 2020 and ends the year close to $29,000, but ether gained 450%.
Unemployment Trend Nears Tipping Point
Forbes - 31 Dec 2020 19:29Ford's new COVID-19 ad urges football fans to 'sacrifice' for America, 'hold the line'
USA Today - 31 Dec 2020 19:15
The 30-second TV ad designed to inspire Americans to not give up on the COVID-19 fight will debut on New Year's Day.