After a pandemic-driven hiatus, the Paris Air Show is underway outside the French capital for the first time since 2019. Among the industry giants, airlines and national representatives at the show are delegates from 15 U.S. states, including several in the Southeast, where a boom in aerospace development is fueling competition overseas to pursue relationships
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BlackRock’s application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) has encouraged other financial firms to follow suit. First, it was the New York-based asset management fund WisdomTree which made a new filing on June 21 for a Bitcoin ETF. This was then followed by investment manager Invesco, which reactivated its application for a spot
Chicago deputy Chief Financial Officer Jack Brofman will join the University of Chicago’s finance team next month. Brofman will start at the university July 17 as executive director of global treasury operations reporting to Jee He Kim, associate vice president for finance. “He will play a critical role in all treasury-related decisions of the university,”
San Diego County-based Palomar Health, California’s largest healthcare district, had the outlook on its general obligation unlimited tax bond rating revised to negative by Moody’s Investors Service on concerns about cash on hand. The outlook revision affects $672.5 million in general obligation unlimited tax bond debt. Moody’s also affirmed in its June 16 report Palomar’s
The Economic Development Administration’s reauthorization should include a greater focus on matching grants, workforce development and projects that weren’t originally included in the authorization that is now close to twenty years old, according to state and local officials testifying before Congress. That was the message public officials delivered the Senate Committee on Environment and Public
Woodstock Ranch in Santa Ynez, California, is a private equestrian community offering peaceful country living within some 2,400 acres. Old-growth oak trees dot hillsides green from the winter rains. Spring brings bright patches of wildflowers. Cattle meander lazily in the summer sun. For some homeowners, whose parcels range from about 20 to 60 acres, fencing
Ethereum has been the dominant smart contract and decentralized application (Dapp) network since its inception. An analysis based on Ether’s price (ETH), and its market capitalization, shows indisputable evidence that the blockchain has been gaining market share over time. As shown above, Ether’s dominance in market capitalization terms grew over the past couple of years,
The US Federal Trade Commission has sued Amazon, accusing it of duping customers into signing up for its Prime service without their consent and “sabotaging” efforts to undo their subscriptions. The FTC said in the heavily redacted complaint filed on Wednesday that Amazon had used “manipulative, coercive, or deceptive user-interface designs known as ‘dark patterns’
Hello, and welcome to Working It. I have been working from one of those cool blended co-working/hotel spaces — this one was the newly opened Birch, at the southern edge of London. (Locals may remember it as the Selsdon Park Hotel — where my parents went for dinner dances, back in the day.) It’s a
Crypto mining firm CleanSpark is moving forward with its aggressive infrastructure expansion in the United States by acquiring two Bitcoin (BTC) mining facilities in a $9.3 million cash deal. According to a June 21 announcement, the two facilities CleanSpark will purchase are turnkey Bitcoin mining campuses in Dalton, Georgia. With turnkey mining, users can buy an
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $30,000 after the June 21 Wall Street open in a triumphant continuation of the week’s gains. Bitcoin price destroys traces of multi-week downturn Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirmed a new multi-month high of $30,340 on Bitstamp. BTC price action continued to heat up throughout the day as bulls
Halfway through watching Grandpa Was An Emperor, a fascinating recent documentary about Haile Selassie, the last emperor of Ethiopia, I was thrown by a minor, but completely unexpected, plot twist. Not long before he was killed in a coup, one of the film’s key protagonists, Ethiopia’s agriculture minister Kassa Wolde Mariam, had appeared on the
The construction manager for the beleaguered American Dream mall and entertainment complex in New Jersey’s Meadowlands is suing JPMorgan Chase & Co. to recover more than $30 million of unpaid work and accrued interest for the project. Denver-based PCL Construction Services alleges JPMorgan, which arranged a construction loan and serves as administrative agent for American
In this article PTON MSTR RIOT SPOT TSLA FDX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A woman walks past FedEx Corp. Ground vehicle parked in the Midtown neighborhood of New York, U.S., on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. John Taggart | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. FedEx —
Major hardware cryptocurrency wallet provider Ledger is getting closer to launching its planned solution to allow users to back up and recover a Ledger device seed. Ledger chief technology officer Charles Guillemet took to Twitter on June 21 to announce that the hardware wallet company has open-sourced the Ledger Recover white paper. Today, we are
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said policymakers expect interest rates will need to move higher to reduce U.S. growth to below its long-term trend and contain price pressures, with the timing of additional increases based on incoming data. “My colleagues and I understand the hardship that high inflation is causing, and we remain strongly committed
In the latest episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains what’s behind Bitcoin (BTC) reaching 50% crypto market dominance for the first time in two years amid Blackrock’s spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s crackdown on altcoins. According to Pechman, it must be admitted that
Among the more memorable displays at Bitcoin 2023 is a real-life toilet with the logos of various non-Bitcoin cryptocurrencies. It’s an ad for a booth selling “buttwipes” that are “moistened with the tears of no-coiners.” The marketing message is clear: Bitcoin is the real thing — everything else is a shitcoin that belongs in the
The world’s largest Bitcoin (BTC) conference, Bitcoin 2023, in Miami, Florida, passed without major fanfare this year. Past conferences announced nation-state adoption, massive crypto integrations in the United States, and islands and territories worldwide embracing Bitcoin. Nonetheless, at Bitcoin 2023, one partnership with a potentially significant impact on the world’s 15th-largest economy flew under the radar.
Many of the nation’s bigger cities confront a surplus of aging Class B and C office buildings. They also suffer from a deficit of affordable apartments. The solution would seem obvious. Convert obsolete, empty office structures to needed housing, achieving a more environmentally respectful solution than building apartments from scratch. Murphy’s law being what it
Annual rental prices rose 5 per cent in May, the highest rate for seven years, putting UK renters under further financial strain as the cost of living crisis deepens, new data showed. Rent rises were most acute in London where they grew 5.1 per cent, according to the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday, with