Bitcoin has experienced a sudden surge in value over the past week, skyrocketing to over $40,000. Analysts are predicting a potential Wall Street earthquake that could impact the crypto market. The price of bitcoin has increased by approximately 170% compared to this time last year, leading to a rise in the value of other major…
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, a Colorado-based utility company, has announced a new energy plan that includes the closure of two coal power plants and a significant increase in renewable energy sources. The company filed the plan with state regulators on Friday and is seeking up to $970 million in grants and loans through the…
A photograph shows a sign on a bitcoin ATM at a stand during the Bitcoin Conference 2023, in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., held on May 19, 2023. Photo Credit: Marco Bello | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on…
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The CEO of Chicago Public Media, Matt Moog, announced that he will be stepping down after two years of leading the nonprofit organization. This move comes after the merger of NPR radio station WBEZ and tabloid newspaper Chicago Sun-Times. Moog, a tech entrepreneur, plans to return to his roots following his departure as CEO. The…
Gold and Bitcoin Reach New Highs as Investors Seek Safe Havens As the U.S. equity market approaches new highs, investors are turning to traditional safe-haven assets like gold and the newer digital currency, Bitcoin. In recent days, both gold and Bitcoin have reached milestones, with spot gold hitting a record high above $2,100 per ounce…
Bitcoin and gold made significant gains over the weekend, with gold reaching its highest intraday high on record before pulling back, and bitcoin reaching its highest level since April 2022 on Monday. This rally was driven by optimism surrounding the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, according to Mark Connors, director of research at digital asset-management company…
Parents question gift-giving to their three-year-old daughter The parents of a three-year-old girl who loves playing with a miniature kitchen set have reached out to advice columnist Amy Dickinson, also known as “Ask Amy,” for some guidance. The parents are considering getting a version of this toy for their daughter for Christmas, but the wife’s…
