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Monthly Archives: April 2020

ESPN’s Michael Jordan documentary: Big takeaways from Episodes 1 and 2 of ‘The Last Dance’

[ESPN] ESPN’s 10-part documentary series “The Last Dance,” which chronicles Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, premiered on Sunday with Episodes 1 and 2. Jordan and the Bulls allowed NBA Entertainment to follow them throughout the season and document their final championship together. The series features never-before-seen footage, as well as interviews with more than […]

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$166B Asset Manager Renaissance Eyes Bitcoin Futures for Flagship Fund

[Coindesk] Renaissance Technologies is looking to potentially invest in CME’s cash-settled bitcoin futures for its Medallion fund, which has seen an average 66 percent annual return since 1988. (Credit: ggTravelDiary / Shutterstock) Renaissance Technologies’ market-crushing Medallion fund is considering jumping into bitcoin futures, recent regulatory filings show. The quantitative analysis-heavy […]

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Tempted to spend that coronavirus IRS check on a vacation? Here’s what you should know

[USA TODAY] IRS checks began hitting bank accounts this week, and Americans will make different choices about how to use the money aimed at relief amid the coronavirus pandemic. One possibility: Book a vacation package, when such activity can resume. Scott Eherts and eight of his friends received checks this week and almost immediately […]

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