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As President Donald Trump continues to test the limits of executive authority by reshaping all manner of U.S. government agencies, one such battle appears poised to rope in the cryptocurrency industry: a brewing war against the Federal Reserve and its publicly stated mission to remain independent.Since the early 1950s, the Fed has enjoyed final say...
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Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sent cease-and-desist letters to 104 retail locations and franchised stores in Omaha on March 20 in connection with his office’s enforcement efforts to crack down on products containing THC.The state’s chief legal officer asked the stores to immediately stop selling any products containing noncompliant amounts of THC or face litigation.The...
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Boeing workers are pictured exiting a gate below an image of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft as Boeing’s 737 factory teams hold the first day of a “Quality Stand Down” for the 737 program in Renton, Washington on January 25, 2024. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty ImagesBoeing’s cash burn is easing this quarter and its factories are improving to deliver more planes this year, the aerospace giant’s finance chief said Wednesday, as the company works to turn a corner on several manufacturing and safety crises.Boeing shares ended the day nearly 7% higher after CFO Brian West’s upbeat comments, leading the Dow…
Hong Kong’s stock exchange reported its highest quarterly profit in nearly four years after China’s stimulus measures boosted trading and listing volume.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Mainland Chinese investors are piling into the Hong Kong stock market at record volumes as its tech-heavy Hang Seng Index trades around three-year highs.Net mainland Chinese purchases of Hong Kong stocks hit a record 29.62 billion Hong Kong dollars ($3.81 billion) on Monday, according to the Wind Information database.That was the most since the Hong Kong stock market launched its “connect” program with the mainland, allowing local investors easier access to a…
Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. SOL, the native token of the Solana network, is one of the worst-performing cryptos in recent days. Once the darling of the meme coin crowd, the popular blockchain is facing its toughest test yet with its massive price drop…
A Florida judge has dismissed a cannabis company’s lawsuit against the state Republican Party over last year’s failed constitutional amendment that sought to legalize adult-use marijuana. Trulieve, which spent nearly $100 million trying to pass Amendment 3, filed a defamation suit against the party ahead of November’s election, alleging the GOP knowingly deceived voters about...
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Your weekly dose of psychedelic insights and news Colorado Cities Grapple with Implementing Psilocybin Service Centers On the heels of Colorado issuing its first psilocybin business license, cities across the state push back on Prop. 122 with moratoriums and strict zoning laws. In a significant development for Colorado’s nascent psychedelic therapy industry, Colorado Springs —...
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When billionaire Elon Musk introduced Grok 3, his AI company xAI’s latest flagship model, in a livestream last Monday, he described it as a “maximally truth-seeking AI.” Yet it appears that Grok 3 was briefly censoring unflattering facts about President Donald Trump — and Musk. Over the weekend, users on social media reported that when asked, “Who is the biggest misinformation spreader?” with the “Think” setting enabled, Grok 3 noted in its “chain of thought” that it was explicitly instructed not to mention Donald Trump or Elon Musk. The chain of thought is the “reasoning” process the model uses to…
It’s been almost five years, and I’m still waking up in a body I don’t recognize. I was among the first wave of New Yorkers who contracted Covid-19 in the spring of 2020 — during the early days of lockdowns, before we were even wearing masks — and like the tens of millions of Americans...
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Bitcoin’s price has been fluctuating more than it has since last summer, the shifts spurred largely by worries about the U.S. economy, Donald Trump’s erratic trade moves and other macroeconomic uncertainties. The top cryptocurrency’s 30-day volatility, which tracks the standard deviation of daily returns over the past month, hit 3.6% on Wednesday, according to the crypto...
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