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02/05/2021
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By Franz Walker
Millionaires locked out of their Bitcoin fortunes due to lost passwords
A San Francisco-based programmer who owns $220 million worth of bitcoins is now unable to access his money because he lost his password. While this doesn’t seem like that big a story, especially with how easy it can be to recover passwords with most services these days, Bitcoin’s decentralized nature complicates things for Stefan Thomas. Unlike […]
02/02/2021
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By Franz Walker
“Shadowy” New York financial institutions pressured Robinhood to restrict GameStop stock trading
When Robinhood restricted the trading of certain stocks on its platform last week, it stated that it was to protect the firm and its customers. But a new report shows that it actually did so at the behest of a “shadowy” group of New York financial institutions. According to a report by Blacklisted News, Robinhood halted the […]
01/29/2021
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By Franz Walker
China’s economy is beating the world even with the coronavirus
When the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic broke out in China early last year, many expected the world’s second-largest economy to take a hit, especially after other countries started putting restrictions on travel from China. But the opposite has happened, economists say that China is now set to report a gross domestic product (GDP) increase of 2.1 percent […]
01/21/2021
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By Franz Walker
Twitter shares dropped after the social media company banned former President Trump
Social media giant Twitter’s shares dropped by 12 percent on Monday, Jan. 11, after the company banned former President Donald Trump and other conservatives from their platform. The company’s shares dropped after the market opened, reaching a low of $45.17. According to Twitter, it had removed Trump’s account on Friday because some of the president’s […]
12/11/2020
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By Franz Walker
New York City bill proposes surcharge for online purchases to pay for MTA deficit
A proposed bill would have residents of New York City pay extra tax on packages ordered online that aren’t food or medicine to help with the Metropolitan Transport Authority‘s (MTA) budget crisis. Proposed by Robert Carroll, a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly, the bill would add a three-dollar surcharge on “online delivery […]
12/10/2020
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By Franz Walker
Long-time friends? China has manipulated Wall Street long before Trump was elected
A professor revealed that the Chinese government has exerted influence over the U.S. for decades through its “old friends” in Wall Street. But this scheme was later disrupted in 2016 when President Donald Trump was elected. Di Dongsheng, associate dean of the School of International Studies at the Renmin University of China in Beijing, claimed that for […]
12/01/2020
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By Franz Walker
New Trump executive order bans American investment in Chinese companies
President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order barring U.S. investors from holding ownership stakes in a list of 31 companies believed to have ties with the Chinese military. The order applies to 31 Chinese companies previously designated by the Pentagon as being “owned or controlled” by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The companies listed include several prominent […]
10/22/2020
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By Franz Walker
Robinhood users accounts hacked, looted
On Friday, Oct. 9, fintech startup Robinhood Markets announced that some of its customers might have been targetted by hackers. According to a company spokesperson, the issue did not come from a breach in its systems, but users’ personal accounts being compromised outside its platform. Robinhood, which has helped popularize trading among millennials thanks to its “zero-cost” […]
10/19/2020
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By Franz Walker
Regal Cinemas suspending operations due to the coronavirus lockdowns
America’s second-largest cinema chain is closing all of its locations nationwide after having reopened in August. The closure comes after a cascade of postponements of big-budget Hollywood films due to the ongoing Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Regal Cinemas announced that they will be suspending operations at their more than 500 locations on Thursday, Oct. 8. The suspension comes […]
10/16/2020
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By Franz Walker
Coronavirus threatening jobs as hospitality industry turns to automation
Jobs in the hospitality industry will be the hardest hit as businesses increasingly turn to automation in the face of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The prediction came from a study by the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA). Researchers from the London-based think tank found that the ongoing pandemic is increasing the demand […]
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