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Is it a risk-taker’s market? Investors are skeptical

There’s a laundry list of reasons to be cynical about the stock market this year: real estate, high-interest rates, government shutdown risks, and wars abroad.  Investor and personal …

Amazon revenue reports jumps 13%, stock climbs as a result

Much to many analysts' surprise, Amazon’s third-quarter earnings and revenue exceeded analysts' estimates by $1.7 billion. Their advertising sector raked in $12.1 billion in the third quarter …

AppleInsider reports that pre-orders of the iPhone 15 are up by 10% worldwide, year after year, with the sale of the iPhone Pro Max this year doing “exceptionally well.” The new Pro …
Meme stocks become viral through online communities such as Reddit and X. Through these social platforms; investors discuss stock viability, gather enough individuals, and mass-buy a certain amount …
The US Dollar is called the world’s “reserve currency” by the Council of Foreign Relations and has since been the standard for international trade. Countries must possess dollars …
In an interview with CNBC, Josh Young stated that the recent drop in US oil usage and supply is not worrying. When juxtaposed with global figures, Young noted that US oil demand is not far behind, …

The American Film Market: Here's What You Need To Know

1.) The Evolution of the American Film Market: A Retrospective The American Film Market is a cornerstone event in the film industry, held annually in early November. Since its inception in 1981, …

Is Citibank Recovering From Its Billion-Dollar Slip-up?

Citibank was at the center of worldwide scrutiny when it accidentally sent billions of dollars to Revlon's lenders with its bank money. Citibank filed a case to recover the funds. After a lengthy …

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Unpack March's crypto updates in our newest briefing. This edition highlights the anticipated Ethereum ETF and examines trends and insights shaping the crypto landscape.
Join us in welcoming VCHF and VEUR. Learn more about our latest additions and how stablecoins are simplifying global money transfers.
All Bitstamp services will be temporarily offline due to scheduled upgrades.
Bitstamp's EUR SEPA payments will be paused on March 29 and April 1, 2024, due to Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Bitstamp incoming and outgoing USD payments will be paused on Monday, February 19, 2024, due to a public holiday in the US. 
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No Child is Forgotten By Marine Toys for Tots

(NewsUSA) - Marine Toys for Tots, known for its core mission of Christmastime charitable efforts, has evolved into a year-round force for good – ensuring that no child is forgotten any day of the …

Young Author Translates 4,000-Year-Old Text to Reveal Fascinating Insights into Ancient Egypt

(NewsUSA) - Educators everywhere should scrap their current lesson plans and make the new book Be a Scribe! by 16-year-old Michael Hoffen and co-authors Dr. Christian Casey and Dr. Jen Thum part of …
Join us in celebrating International Women's Day at Bitstamp, where we spotlight the inspiring journeys of women leading the way in crypto, embodying innovation and inclusivity.
Discover February's essential crypto insights in our latest briefing. This issue focuses on blockchain's role in cross-border payments and key trends shaping the crypto world.
Casper (CSPR) is now available on Bitstamp. Discover how this innovative blockchain is changing the digital landscape.
A decentralized finance (DeFI) protocol has been hacked to the tune of millions of dollars over the Ethereum (ETH) and Arbitrum (ARB) blockchains. In a new announcement, cybersecurity firm Cyvers …
TORONTO and TAMPA, Fla., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Voxtur Analytics Corp. (TSXV: VXTR; OTCQB: VXTRF), a North American technology company creating a more transparent and accessible real …
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Bitcoin Halving: Anticipating Price Impact, Miner Challenges, And Long-Term Outlook

The highly anticipated Bitcoin Halving event is close, bringing with it heightened expectations regarding the long-term impact on the Bitcoin price.  There are concerns, however, that this …

Despite price volatility, Ethereum saw a substantial increase in revenues during Q1.
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CesiumAstro alleges in a newly filed lawsuit that a former executive disclosed trade secrets and confidential information about sensitive tech, investors, and customers to a competing startup. …
SARASOTA, Fla. — Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that it …
Would you buy an autographed basketball from five Lakers legends? Check out this bizarre deal and see whether it's worth the price.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show that used the advanced technology in the $2.3 billion arena to deliver a show that even the band’s …
Bitcoin Lets breakdown today prices together: Not going to write a formula for BTC today as we know what is coming! We walk together not behind! …
The city says Calgarians now face a water reduction advisory and should immediately start conserving water inside and outside of their homes.
B.C.'s Environment Ministry has issued a $78,000 fine against Sandher Fruit Packers, in Kelowna, B.C. The fine stems from the discharge of effluent into a nearby ditch.
American Express saw an acceleration in new card acquisitions during the first quarter, and it recorded a profit beat for the period.
I think we have a little ways to go, next liquidity zone. Box is where im going for calls. I will leverege in heavy at 433.80 area, Heavier at 722 50% retrace. Today was crazy...
The news that the truck's accelerator pedal can get stuck and cause a crash comes as Tesla's market value has shrunk by two-thirds.
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Central Elgin reaches $80M deal with St. Thomas over electric vehicle gigafactory lands
The compensation is over roughly 600 hectares of land annexed from Central Elgin to St. Thomas for an electric vehicle gigafactory.
S&P/TSX composite closes up nearly 100 points, U.S. stock markets mixed
Canada's main stock index closed up nearly 100 points Friday, helped by strength in energy and financial stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed.
‘That’s what it means to be in Nova Scotia’: Students honour memory of mass shooting victims
Students at the Cobequid Education Centre honoured the victims of the 2020 mass shooting by planting "forget me not" seeds at Hearts Haven Memorial Park in Debert, N.S.
‘Love at first sight’: Snow leopard at Toronto Zoo pregnant for 1st time
Jita, a nearly three-year-old snow leopard at the Toronto Zoo, is pregnant for the first time, staff there say. However, the zoo is expressing 'some caution' over the news.
Winnipeg woman still in hospital after being struck by semi, police say
Police say the woman appears to have walked in front of a northbound tractor-trailer before being hit and taken to hospital in serious condition, where she remains.
Quebec labour code doesn’t infringe rights of casino managers, Supreme Court rules
The Quebec Superior Court allowed an application for judicial review from the employer on the basis there were several errors in the administrative ruling.
Senator references ‘Trumpian denialism’ in foreign interference debate around China
Broad consensus after phase one of foreign interference inquiry holds that while countries tried to influence Canadian elections, the integrity of the vote held.
Cobourg police probe ‘targeted event’ at residence
The Cobourg Police Service say around 7:30 a.m., officers responded to an incident at a home on Alexandria Drive, in the town's northeast end.
Gas prices spike in N.S. by nearly 10 cents a litre. Here’s how that compares with last year
The price of gasoline jumped by 9.8 cents in the Halifax-area. The price at the pump in Cape Breton, is slightly higher -- at a minimum price 186.9 cents per litre.
League of his own: Mackinnon breaks Colorado Avalanche’s single-season point record
The 28-year-old from Cole Harbour, N.S., registered two assists for the Colorado Avalanche during a 5-1 win on Thursday — wrapping up the regular season with140 points.
Canada updating sperm donor screening criteria for men who have sex with men
Health Canada is changing its screening criteria for sperm donors, removing previous questions directed at some gay and bisexual men.
2 Toronto-area men nabbed on drug charges in downtown Guelph: police
Two men from the Toronto area will appear in a Guelph courtroom in relation to drug trafficking charges. Cocaine and fentanyl among other items were seized on Thursday.
Woolwich man charged in historical sex assault case is local music director
A man who is involved in the Waterloo Region music scene has been charged in connection with a historic sexual assault, according to Waterloo regional police.
Three B.C. men fined, banned from hunting after killing pregnant deer
The BC Conservation Officer Service says three men have been sentenced for illegally killing two deer and a marmot near Kamloops back in 2020.
One person taken to hospital after being hit by truck
One person was taken to hospital Thursday night after being hit by a truck on Henderson Highway.
Chibrikov scores winner in NHL debut as Winnipeg Jets secure Jennings Trophy with 4-2 win over Canucks
Nikita Chibrikov scored the winner 5:18 into the third and Laurent Brossoit made 18 saves to help the Jets earn the William Jennings Trophy for the first time.
Three South Okanagan elementary schools set to permanently close
Three South Okanagan elementary schools will permanently close in June 2025.
B.C. child-killer’s attempt to keep new identity secret draws widespread outrage
A review hearing for Allan Schoenborn, who killed his three children in Merritt 16 years ago, revealed Wednesday that Schoenborn legally changed his name in February.
Inquest hears B.C. hostage was lying on her captor before fatal shooting
The first police officer to enter a room where a woman was being held hostage told a B.C. coroner's inquest that he saw her lying on a bed on top of her captor.
5 individuals, 4 teams to be inducted into the Gryphon Athletics Hall of Fame
Five individuals and four teams will be enshrined in the Gryphon Athletics Hall of Fame at a ceremony on June 21.
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Sweeten Your Springtime Salads With Healthy Chilean Grapes
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Keeping Cool and Energy-efficient Amid America’s “Extra Room Boom” This Summer
Keeping Cool and Energy-efficient Amid America’s “Extra Room Boom” This Summer
(NewsUSA) - Today’s homeowners are having an Extra Room Boom! This latest real estate reality is marked by the convergence of two mounting trends – growing home sizes and declining household …
Addressing Sarcopenia with a Healthy Diet
Addressing Sarcopenia with a Healthy Diet
(NewsUSA) - Age-related loss of muscle mass and strength can significantly impact the quality of life for older adults. However, recent research underscores the role of proper nutrition in …
Subway’s New Wraps Elevate Eating on the Go
Subway’s New Wraps Elevate Eating on the Go
(NewsUSA) - Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes summer fun: school is out, shortened Fridays at the office, outdoor adventures, events, travel, and more. Balancing a busy schedule …
Family Teacher Conference Topics Beyond Academics
Family Teacher Conference Topics Beyond Academics
(NewsUSA) - Raising a family is overwhelming enough; add in milestones, routines, challenging behavior and keeping an eye on academic progress, and you’re in for a spin. However, your child’s …
BookTrib’s Bites: Four Reads to Kickoff Spring
(NewsUSA) - Coded to Kill by Marschall Runge, M.D.Is medicine’s greatest breakthrough also the world’s most efficient killing machine? After a decade of development, Drexel Hospital’s …
Youth Take Down Tobacco
Youth Take Down Tobacco
(NewsUSA) - Advocates of all ages across the country join forces on April 1, Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action, to stand up and speak out against the tobacco industry.Demonstrations, rallies …
Curbing Colorectal Cancer in Minority Populations
Curbing Colorectal Cancer in Minority Populations
(NewsUSA) - April is National Minority Health Month, and Black Americans, American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN), and underserved Americans, are among those disproportionately affected by …
Taking Action to Take Down Tobacco
(NewsUSA) - Advocates of all ages across the country join forces on April 1, Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action, to stand up and speak out against the tobacco industry.Demonstrations, rallies …
Ash Carter Exchange Showcases Innovation and National Security
Ash Carter Exchange Showcases Innovation and National Security
(NewsUSA) - As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the landscapes of our society, the impact on national security must be a top priority.  Hear from experts about the latest …