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Palestinian Terrorist Group Uses Bitcoin To Raise Money
Palestinian Terrorist Group Uses Bitcoin To Raise Money
August 19, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Hamas, the militant Palestinian group, has come up with a new way to raise funds for its terror campaigns: bitcoin. Get the Full Story Complete...

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UK’s Labour Party Wants To Take Over Vacant Retail Properties
UK’s Labour Party Wants To Take Over Vacant Retail Properties
August 19, 2019  |  Retail

The UK’s Labour party wants to allow local authorities to take over vacant properties in an effort to give the country’s retail market a boost....

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Bitcoin Daily: Bakkt Trust Crypto Platform Gets Trust License In NY
Bitcoin Daily: Bakkt Trust Crypto Platform Gets Trust License In NY
August 19, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced that it has granted a charter under New York Banking Law to Bakkt Trust to...

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Segway-Ninebot Debuts Self-Driving Electric Scooter
Segway-Ninebot Debuts Self-Driving Electric Scooter
August 18, 2019  |  Innovation

China’s Segway-Ninebot has come up with an answer to everyone’s eScooter charging woes: make one that can drive itself to the charging station, The Verge...

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Near-Record Low Rates Trigger Refi Wave Among US Homeowners
Near-Record Low Rates Trigger Refi Wave Among US Homeowners
August 18, 2019  |  Loans

U.S. mortgage refinancing is on the uptick as fears about fluctuating global markets cause a drop in interest rates, the Financial Times reported Sunday (Aug....

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US Lawmakers Visit Switzerland To Talk Libra
US Lawmakers Visit Switzerland To Talk Libra
August 18, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

During an upcoming visit to Switzerland, American lawmakers plan to discuss Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Airbnb’s Total Booking Value Soars 30 Pct. YoY
Airbnb’s Total Booking Value Soars 30 Pct. YoY
August 18, 2019  |  Earnings

Airbnb reported strong first quarter results, with $9.4 billion in total booking value, a 31 percent boost from the previous year. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Execs Donated To Antitrust Investigator’s Campaign
Amazon Execs Donated To Antitrust Investigator’s Campaign
August 18, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon’s top executives allegedly made donations to the chair in charge of investigating the eCommerce giant, CNBC reported on Sunday (Aug. 18). Get the Full...

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Ikea To Launch Dedicated Unit For Smart Home Solutions
Ikea To Launch Dedicated Unit For Smart Home Solutions
August 18, 2019  |  Internet of Things

Ikea is going deeper into the Internet of Things (IoT), furthering its investment in smart home technology and products, TechCrunch reported on Saturday (Aug. 17)....

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