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[ESPN] It’s here. Finally. Spring training 2.0. Or make that summer camp. Or is it summer training? In any case, Major League Baseball begins its strange 2020 odyssey on Wednesday in the strangest of ways — but appropriate for the times: testing for a virus that didn’t exist a year ago. If […]
[Forbes, Getty Images] On June 30th, 2020, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the future of the digital dollar. The pressures to create a digital USD are mounting as China recently began testing its own digital currency – the DCEP, which will be included in popular applications like WeChat and […]
[Deadline] The fashion house’s update of Michael Jordan’s classic footwear is set to bring joy to sneakerheads and point the way forward for luxury shopping. Is this the restart of hype? Two months ago, it was modish to theorise that consumer desire for extravagant luxury fashion might never recover from […]
[Daily Hodl] Crypto traders are tracking a breathtaking Bitcoin transaction from a high-rolling, anonymous whale. The big time crypto holder transferred a total of 101,857 BTC worth $936 million for a transaction fee of just 48 cents. The transaction was first spotted by the automated ledger tracker known as the Bitcoin Block […]
[The Verge] Courtesy on the part of both parties may be the only strategy. You’d think that months of reading about overflowing hospitals and mounting death statistics would scare almost anyone into following the current Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations: wear a mask in public spaces to protect others from possible […]
[CNBC, Reuters] U.S. stock futures recovered from an earlier decline on Sunday night as coronavirus cases continue surging in the U.S., stoking concerns about the economic reopening and recovery. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded 65 points higher. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq-100 futures also traded in positive territory. Earlier […]
[Business Insider] United Airlines and Southwest Airlines make up the lower half of the big four US airlines behind American and Delta. I flew on both airlines between New York and Orlando to see how the duo was tackling social distancing policies during the pandemic. The two each approach social […]
[CNN] Three people died and one is permanently blind from methanol poisoning after drinking hand sanitizer in New Mexico, health officials said. An additional three people are in critical condition, the New Mexico Department of Health said in a statement. “All seven people are believed to have drunk hand sanitizer containing methanol,” […]
[Forbes, Getty] In today’s marketing world, many freelancers and small businesses are constantly trying to find new customers, thinking that this will help them grow their profits. In reality, they are chasing the wrong pathway to growth. Instead of trying to scale how many customers you have, I am all […]
[Kanetix Ltd.] Fixed mortgage rates continue to reach new depths. Some are now under 2.00% for the first time ever. That’s great news for new homebuyers or those with an upcoming mortgage renewal. It’s creating a dilemma, however, for those who are currently locked into a fixed term at a […]