Amazon Halts Construction Of Connecticut Facility After Seven Nooses Are Found At Site In Past Month
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Amazon has shut down construction at an upcoming facility in Windsor, Connecticut after at least seven noose-like ropes were discovered at the site in the past month, prompting an investigation by local police with support from FBI officials in the region. Amazon has condemned the incidents and has…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline U.S. stocks plunged Wednesday morning as a sell-off in the tech sector on inflation concerns coincided with a massive drop in cryptocurrencies ahead of the release of minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting. A worker wearing a protective mask passes in front of the New York Stock…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline People who have been fully inoculated against coronavirus with the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines may need a booster shot within a year in order to maintain immunity against coronavirus, Dr. Peter Marks, the director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, said Tuesday, though other experts…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Chinese financial officials announced Tuesday that the country would crack down on financial institutions conducting cryptocurrency business or offering related services in light of the market’s recent volatility, marking another blow to the nascent market reeling from one of its biggest sell-offs ever after booming institutional adoption helped…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine generates a significantly more robust antibody response in older people when the second dose is delayed to 12 weeks after the first, according to a British study released on Friday, a finding that U.K. public health officials believe vindicates their approach of prioritizing the…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinBitcoin and cryptocurrency investors are still reeling from a week that’s left the crypto market $300 billion lighter. The bitcoin price moved sharply lower this week, dragging down the wider $2.2 trillion cryptocurrency market, after Tesla TSLA billionaire Elon Musk announced his company would scale back its bitcoin ambitions—at…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline The price of dogecoin surged nearly 30% Friday following support from billionaire Elon Musk and an announcement that crypto exchange Coinbase would list the token, a boost that has allowed the volatile asset to reclaim its spot as the fourth most valuable cryptocurrency in an otherwise dismal market…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Though the broader cryptocurrency market plunged after billionaire Elon Musk said Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin because of its hefty environmental cost, the price of Cardano’s ada, the world’s fourth most valuable token, surged, as crypto traders plow into the token that promises it’s a much less…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Los Angeles. zz/Wil R/STAR MAX/IPx Elon Musk, who has become a volatile force in the cryptocurrency universe, said Tesla is no longer accepting Bitcoin as payment for purchases of its electric vehicles owing to the excessive amount of carbon-based energy it uses. Bitcoin plunged following his comments. “We are concerned…