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Oil prices fall, but stocks keep rolling in wake of U.S. jobs data
byNEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices were down on Monday as investors grappled with ongoing concerns over rising U.S. output and tight OPEC supply, while the benchmark U.S. yield hovered near multi-year highs ahead of an auction later in the day. Crude prices had risen on Friday and earlier on Monday after the U.S. economy […]
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Crypto & Blockchain Companies Join Forces To Create New Global Trade Group Dedicated To Promote Growth And Development Of Blockchain Technology
byDigital Asset Trade Association (DATA) Names Steering Committee & Launches Search for Executive Director SAN FRANCISCO, and CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Several leading companies in the crypto/blockchain ecosystem have come together to establish the Digital Asset Trade Association (DATA), a global, non-profit organization focused on lobbying behalf of the industry within all levels of governments, corporations, and communities. The news […]
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Scandinavian Crypto-Exchange on the Verge of Collapse After It Fails to Find Banking Partners
byOne of Finland’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Prasos Oy, is being faced with a real threat of closure after several banks refuse to do further business with the company. As things currently stand, many North European exchanges are facing similar issues due to a lack of regulations surrounding digital assets. Prasos Oy, in particular, is just […]
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Iran recovers black box from Turkish plane crash killing 11
byTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Investigators on Monday found the “black box” from a Turkish private jet that crashed in an Iranian mountain range on its way from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul, killing all 11 people on board that included a Turkish bride-to-be and her bachelorette party. Authorities recovered all the dead from the […]
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Xbox One X and Xbox One S will soon support AMD FreeSync displays
byMicrosoft is adding support for AMD’s FreeSync displays to its Xbox One X and Xbox One S consoles soon. The upcoming Xbox spring update already includes 1440p support on the Xbox One S and Xbox One X for monitors, but the addition of FreeSync will allow compatible displays to sync refresh rates with Microsoft’s consoles. […]
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Can Blockchain Embrace The Millennials’ $200B Travel Market?
byMost news and media outlets have spent thousands of words breaking down the millennial generation – the group aged 21 to 35 – and for good reason. As the fastest growing consumer demographic, and one that is spending at a breathtaking pace, businesses in every industry are coveting this high-potential market. Already, the demographic spends […]
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The Jaguar I-Pace Cab Forward Design Was Inspired By The C-X75 Supercar
byThough the C-X75 never made production, its spirit lives on. The Jaguar I-Pace all-electric performance crossover finally made its debut last week at Geneva. As Jaguar’s first-ever EV, it was vital to get everything right, from the technology to its design. But how does one go about designing an EV SUV with Jaguar proportions and attitude? You […]
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Greater Easthampton St. Patrick’s Parade Committee promotes Irish culture all year
byThe big event for The Greater Easthampton St. Patrick’s Parade Committee is, obviously, the annual St. Patrick’s Parade in Holyoke, but members keep busy with other activities throughout the year. “We are hosting and sponsoring more events in the community,” said William E. Lynch IV, a member of the committee. In September the committee presented […]
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China says trade war with U.S. will only bring disaster to global economy
byBEIJING (Reuters) – Any trade war with the United States will only bring disaster to the world economy, Chinese Commerce Minister Zhong Shan said on Sunday, as Beijing stepped up its criticism on proposed metals tariffs by Washington amid fears it could shatter global growth. After pressure from allies, the United States has opened the […]
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Trump says he hopes Oprah runs It would be a ‘painful experience for her’
byPresident Trumpon Saturday mocked Oprah Winfrey at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, saying that he hopes the billionaire declares her candidacy for president in 2020. At a rally for Pennsylvania state Rep. Rick Saccone (R), who is running for Congress this year, the president said that a Democratic challenge against him would be a “painful” […]
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