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Lympid Transforms Investment Landscape with RWA Fractional Tokenization
Bitcoin.com - 8 Apr 2024 13:00
PRESS RELEASE. Lympid is revolutionizing the investment experience by integrating real-world assets (RWAs) with blockchain technology. This enables investors to gain access to premium assets that were previously only ava...
NYC's public Wi-Fi network nixes deal to bring TikTok to 'every street corner'
New York Post - 8 Apr 2024 00:28
New York City's public Wi-Fi network has nixed a controversial deal with Chinese-owned TikTok to bring the service to "every street corner."
Boeing Engine Cover on Southwest Plane Falls Off
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2024 00:22
The plane returned safely to Denver on Sunday after the crew reported that the cover came apart during takeoff and struck a wing flap. No injuries were reported.
Michael Bloomberg is worth about $106B -- but he's nowhere to be found on Bloomberg's billionaires rank
New York Post - 8 Apr 2024 20:07
The world’s richest people can all be found on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index — except for the wealth of New York City’s former three-term mayor. Michael Bloomberg has amassed $106 billion fortune, according to F...
First Horizon wins upgrade as standalone company as analyst looks past scuttled TD Bank merger
Market Watch - 8 Apr 2024 18:49It's been ages since Apple released a new iPad. A fancy new screen is expected for next month.
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2024 18:18Non-Alcoholic Brand Boisson Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Closes all Stores
Retail Touch Points - 8 Apr 2024 17:30
Boisson has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and shuttered its eight brick-and-mortar stores, according to multiple media reports and a LinkedIn blog post by Boisson founder Nicholas Bodkins. The non-alcoholic ...
San Francisco lawmakers want to let city residents sue grocery stores that close
New York Post - 8 Apr 2024 17:03
Supermarket owners would be required to make a "good faith" effort to ensure the location they leave behind will be used for another grocery story.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns the world is on fire — and plenty of people are way too bullish
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2024 16:12
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned of "one of the most treacherous geopolitical eras since World War II," and flagged inflation and recession risks.
China's plan for reinvigorating its economy has the West worried, but others still see an opportunity
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2024 15:44Kimberly-Clark to Sell PPE Business to Ansell for $640 Million
Wall Street Journal - 8 Apr 2024 02:46Bitcoin vs Gold: Peter Brandt Asks Peter Schiff to Put Things in Broader Perspective
Bitcoin.com - 8 Apr 2024 01:19
Veteran trader and renowned chartist Peter Brandt has urged gold bug Peter Schiff to “put things in a broader perspective” when comparing gold to bitcoin. Schiff ramped up his criticism of the crypto this week as the...
Biden's New Student-Loan Forgiveness Plan: Who Qualifies and How It Would Work
Wall Street Journal - 8 Apr 2024 23:56
The plan would provide relief to millions who still owe more than they originally borrowed.
Scott introduces measure to overturn CFPB late fee rule
American Banker - 8 Apr 2024 23:39
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to undo the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's credit card late fee rule.
dYdX Investigates Block Production Halt During Scheduled Upgrade
Crypto News - 8 Apr 2024 23:36
dYdX has confirmed an outage on its mainnet, and ecosystem engineers are currently debugging the issue. The outage has been ongoing since 6:50 a.m. UTC, with no fix expected for several hours, according to an incident re...
I tried to snap a photo of the 'Devil comet' during the solar eclipse. Here's what happened.
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2024 23:35NATO helicopters are shooting down and eliminating enemy drones in a rarer kind of Red Sea battle
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2024 23:30You're likely being wildly unrealistic about how much money stocks can make
Market Watch - 8 Apr 2024 23:29Coinbase Anticipates Bitcoin Dips to Be 'More Aggressively Bought' Than Previous Cycles
Bitcoin.com - 8 Apr 2024 23:27
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase says bitcoin dips are likely to be “more aggressively bought compared to previous cycles, even as volatility persists during price discovery.” The crypto firm noted that the impact of...
Schumer presses Capital One, Discover on merger deal
American Banker - 8 Apr 2024 23:25
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said that he would like to examine the proposed acquisition on "narrower bases."