November 9, 20240 Comments

Factbox-US congressional races where crypto is hoping for big payoffs By Reuters

By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – The cryptocurrency industry, including heavyweights like Coinbase (NASDAQ:) and , spent more than $119 million backing pro-crypto U.S. congressional candidates, hoping to boost those who would pass crypto-friendly bills to promote digital assets. The effort succeeded on Tuesday, with many of the industry’s chosen candidates winning their races, potentially ushering in a Congress poised to champion crypto like never before.  Much of the sector’s spending

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Bethany Beach firefly could be first lightning bug added to federal endangered species list

The Bethany Beach firefly is in danger of flickering out and becoming endangered, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Monday.  The firefly, found in coastal Delaware, Maryland and Virginia, is one of around 170 firefly species in the U.S. The species is already considered critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the Fish and Wildlife Service said it’s under consideration for listing under the Endangered

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Pepe Coin Price Nears Breakout, Analysts Eye 200% Upswing

Pepe Coin (PEPE) price is gaining momentum as the cryptocurrency market braces for a possible altcoin rally. Recent price patterns suggest a bullish shift, sparking expectations for a significant surge. With PEPE aligning closely to the broader crypto market trends, the meme coin has seen strong market growth. Analysts now foresee upward potential, with forecasts hinting at a 200% increase.  Analyst Eyes 200% Surge for PEPE Coin Price Crypto analysts

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November 9, 20240 Comments

X Empire Price Soars to New ATH, Will It Keep Rising?

For the first time after its launch in October end, the X Empire price followed an uptrend, but there is more to the story. This token has just achieved an ATH at $0.0002165, surprising its holders, who witnessed its severe downtrend right after its launch. Despite the heavy popularity of the X Empire game, its native token struggled severely on the charts. More importantly, it followed the HMSTR price pattern,

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Dogwifhat Whale Bags $16M WIF, Price To Gain 20% Ahead?

Solana meme coin Dogwifhat (WIF) garnered substantial optimism on Monday as a smart money was recorded accumulating nearly $16 million worth of tokens from Binance. On-chain data indicates that this smart money’s previous trade strategies aided the trader in making attention-nabbing profits. This chronicle has reverberated significant bullishness for WIF price ahead. Meanwhile, the meme token traded up nearly 4% at press time, cementing investor optimism on price in light

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November 9, 20240 Comments

2 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term

We’re in the early innings of what could be one of the greatest investment megatrends in history. Supercycles surrounding decarbonization and digitalization are powering tremendous needs for computing power and clean energy. Companies will need to invest trillions of dollars in the years ahead to support their digitalization and decarbonization initiatives. Given the massive size of these trends, there will likely be many winners over the long term. However, a

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz says police investigating a “potential plot” against his life

Man faces charges in threat against South Florida Congressman Man faces charges in threat against South Florida Congressman 00:35 Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz of Florida disclosed Friday that he was notified by authorities on Monday about a “potential plot on my life” by a convicted felon in possession of firearms. Moskowitz, who represents the 23rd Congressional District that includes portions of Palm Beach and Broward Counties, posted the allegation on

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Euro zone inflation, October 2024

Line-up of pumpkins in the Netherlands, on Oct. 27, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Inflation in the 20-nation euro zone rose to 2% in October, preliminary figures released by statistics agency Eurostat showed Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a headline figure of 1.9%. The September headline reading was revised down to 1.7% from 1.8% on Oct. 17, below market expectations. The biggest upward pull in the

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November 9, 20240 Comments

USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals cannot be charged processing fees, also known as junk fees, beginning in 2027. School districts currently work with processing companies to offer cashless payment systems for families. But the companies can charge “processing fees” for each transaction. By law, students who are eligible for reduced price meals cannot be charged more than 30 cents for

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November 9, 20240 Comments

Dollar on track for weekly gain after Trump election win By Reuters

By Karen Brettell and Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The dollar rose on Friday and was heading for a weekly gain as investors evaluated the likely impact on the American economy of Tuesday’s election of Republican Donald Trump as U.S. president. Analysts expect Trump’s policy proposals — including more trade tariffs, a clampdown on illegal immigration, lower taxes and business deregulation — will boost growth and inflation. But in the near term

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