[CNBC | Bloomberg | Getty Images] El Salvador President Nayib Bukele plans to introduce legislation that will make it the world’s first sovereign nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. Bukele broadcast his intentions on a video at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami. Bukele said the country is partnering […]
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[Acorns, Twenty/20] “Small electronics, game consoles, video games, and designer clothing and bags” sell best on Mercari. Remote work options and flexibility remain important to Americans even as Covid-19 rates drop and people start heading back to the office. A majority of men, 69%, and women, 80%, said remote work options are among the most […]
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[Business Insider] The waning days of the pandemic have prompted plenty of work-related reflection. The result is a pent-up feeling that’s prompting some to walk off jobs in frustration. But is the advent of “rage quitting” really a positive thing for employees? Experts aren’t sure. Kendra wasn’t usually one to […]
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[Politico] Virtually no mandatory cybersecurity rules govern the millions of food and agriculture businesses that account for about a fifth of the U.S. economy. And now, the risk has become real. Security analysts from the University of Minnesota warned the U.S. Agriculture Department in late May about a growing danger […]
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[Forbes, Getty Images] Elon Musk, the Tesla TSLA chief executive who’s developed a controversial relationship with the bitcoin community over recent months, is again creating waves in cryptocurrency markets. Musk took to his preferred platform, Twitter, to comment on the Bitcoin 2021 conference currently underway in Miami, Florida. Bitcoin “is a helluva drug,” […]
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(CNN) You stare at your bedroom ceiling, willing yourself to go to sleep. Thoughts race through your head, holding your mind hostage. Or you ruminate on the awkward conversation you had with your boss on the way home from work. Overthinking can happen at any time of day or night […]
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[GO Banking Rates, Getty] Coinbase, which listed Dogecoin on its platform earlier this week, announced it would be giving away $1.2 million in DOGE “to celebrate.” “Opt in and then buy or sell $100 in DOGE on Coinbase by 06/10/2021 for your chance to win,” the company said in a blog […]
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[Entrepreneur, DepositPhotos] After the majority of central banks rejected the concept of cryptocurrencies for various reasons, from security issues to implications in the monetary system, now many of these institutes are very interested in creating their own digital currency. Specifically, 60% of the world’s largest central banks are conducting experiments or proofs […]
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[CNBC, Eclipse Images] The Biden administration is urging corporate executives and business leaders to take immediate steps to prepare for ransomware attacks. “The threats are serious and they are increasing,” wrote Anne Neuberger, President Joe Biden’s deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology. The White House memo lists […]
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[Reuters] Ford Motor Co (F.N) said Thursday it could face up to $1.3 billion in penalties in a long-running dispute over import duties paid on Ford Transit Connect vehicles. The No. 2 U.S. automaker said after the Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal in 2020 that it paid increased duties for […]
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