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Major China bitcoin mining hub lays out harsher crackdown measures
A bitcoin mine near Kongyuxiang, Sichuan, China on August 12, 2016. Paul Ratje | The Washington Post | Getty Images GUANGZHOU, China — China’s Inner Mongolia region has proposed punishments for companies and individuals involved in digital currency mining as it looks to further crack down on the practice. The move comes after Chinese Vice …
Crypto price crash: Coinbase, Binance and other major exchanges break as bitcoin plunges
Coinbase, Binance and other major crypto exchanges appear to be down amid a market-wide price crash. Bitcoin has fallen by more than $10,000 in the last few hours, with customers reporting difficulties in accessing their accounts. There were also issues for online banking apps that offer cryptocurrency trading, such as Revolut. >> Follow all the …
Company says Tampa Bay could be next major technology hub
Learn to code in 16 weeks at Codeboxx Tony Sadiku reports ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay area could be the next major tech hub according to an technology education company relocating its headquarters to St. Petersburg. Canadian company CodeBoxx wants to be the catalyst for a tech boom in the area. It provides …
Supreme Court to Hear Major Abortion Case
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear a case from Mississippi challenging Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that established a constitutional right to abortion. The case will give the court’s new 6-to-3 conservative majority its first opportunity to weigh in on state laws restricting abortion. The case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health …
Superman & Lois Will See a Major Character Hit Their Breaking Point
A major character is about to hit their breaking point in the synopsis for the upcoming Superman & Lois episode “Holding the Wrench.” Lois Lane is about to reach her breaking point, as detailed in the synopsis for the upcoming Superman & Lois episode, “Holding the Wrench,” which will be the eighth episode of the …
Newsom proposes major funding increase for student mental health services
Alison Yin/EdSource Gov. Newsom is proposing more than $1 billion in extra funding for student mental health services. Alison Yin/EdSource Gov. Newsom is proposing more than $1 billion in extra funding for student mental health services. After a year marked by anxiety and isolation for many young people, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a windfall for …
Colonial pipeline: Cyberattack forces major US fuel pipeline to shut down
The operator, Colonial Pipeline, which transports more than 100 million gallons of gasoline and other fuel daily from Houston to the New York Harbor, according to its website, said it learned of the cyberattack on Friday, causing them to pause operations. “In response, we proactively took certain systems offline to contain the threat, which has …
Georgia Gwinnett College to offer ‘fully online’ information technology degree | News
College degrees traditionally require students to spend at least some time in a classroom, but Georgia Gwinnett College is trying something different. The Lawrenceville-based school announced this past week that it will begin offering its first “fully online” degree, which will be available for information technology-software development majors. The school already offered an IT major …
2021 Masters leaderboard, scores: Hideki Matsuyama makes history as first Japanese man to win golf major
With stellar ball-striking and a command of Augusta National unmatched by anyone in the field over the final two rounds, Hideki Matsuyama (-10) converted a 54-hole lead into his first green jacket and major championship, winning the 2021 Masters by one stroke on Sunday. Matsuyama’s victory in this 85th Masters is not only his first …
2 major cruise lines will resume North America sailings in June
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Boehm: Is MLS becoming world soccer’s new runway for aspiring coaches?