George Ball, the former CEO of Prudential Securities and now CEO of Sanders Morris Harris, suggested that bitcoin, like other cryptocurrencies, could be “a safe haven” for investors and traders as an alternative investment. Ball, who claimed to be Bitcoin and a blockchain opponent, said in an interview with Reuters …
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Iranian military commander: ‘Tehran’s approach to UAE will change’
A top Iranian military commander said Sunday that the country’s approach to the United Arab Emirates “will change” if the UAE formalizes diplomatic ties with Israel. Major General Mohammad Bagheri said his country would hold the UAE accountable for any problems the Iranian government considers threats to national security, Reuters …
Read More »Sharon Stone blames people who will not wear masks for the diagnosis of her sister Covid-19
“One of your non-mask wearers did this,” Stone said in a post Sunday. Stone’s post comes because more than 5.4 million people have been infected and 170,052 have died from the coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University data. Health officials have expressed concern that if the pandemic continues, some Americans …
Read More »PG&E rolling power outages are possible through California after Wednesday ISO issues Flex Alert to save energy, officials say
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) says no more rolling blackouts are expected Sunday night after previously announcing that 210,000 customers in three Bay Area would be affected. As the statewide heat wave continues, PG&E says the California Grid Operator will likely target them to start rotating …
Read More »5 things to know before August 17: USPS, coronavirus, DNC, Russia research, Belarus
Here’s what you need to know differently Come up with your day with the speed and through. (You can also have “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox every day. Sign in here.) 1. Postal service 2. Coronavirus New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed …
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