Author: super@dmin
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Crypto: Here’s how much bitcoin, ethereum and other crypto prices changed in January
Crypto prices have moved lower in recent months, but many cryptos are still up year-over-year
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Cannabis Watch: Scotts Miracle-Gro swings to a loss and studies Hawthorne cannabis spinoff
CEO Jim Hagedorn says the company is planning more announcements in coming weeks on its plans to build up its U.S. cannabis business.
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MarketWatch: Microsoft’s Activision deal will be subject to FTC review: report
The U.S. government’s review of the pending merger between Microsoft Corp. and Activision Blizzard Inc. will be the responsibility of the Federal Trade Commission, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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: A Michael Jackson musical is opening on Broadway, but will it find an audience?
The ‘MJ’ musical is produced in association with the Jackson estate
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Project Syndicate: The Fed is both too cautious about digital dollars, and too nonchalant about private cryptocurrencies
The Fed’s reluctance to rush into launching a digital dollar is understandable, but it’s no excuse for the slow pace of regulatory reform for cryptocurrencies.
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Key Words: Ted Cruz, Ilya Shapiro under fire for criticizing Black woman for Supreme Court seat
President Joe Biden said he wants a Black woman on the Supreme Court. That has led to much outrage on the right.
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The Margin: Watch: 40-person brawl breaks out in Golden Corral over reported steak shortage
Diners can be seen throwing punches — and high chairs — during the Bensalem, Pa. restaurant riot
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Coronavirus Update: Pfizer to seek FDA nod for vaccine for children as young as six months, and latest studies find omicron may not protect against future infection
Federal regulators are expected to be asked as soon as Tuesday to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 6 months old, and the first shots could come by the end of February, according to news reports Monday night.
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: See how DraftKings, Caesars and the other major sports-betting stocks performed in January
New York has launched mobile sports wagering and now 30 U.S. states, as well as Washington, D.C., offer some form of legalized sports betting.
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Economic Report: U.S. factories grow at slowest pace in 14 months, ISM finds, as omicron strikes
The closely followed ISM barometer of manufacturers slipped to a 14-month low of 57.6% in January as a torrent of omicron cases thumped the U.S. economy and ongoing shortages of labor and supplies gummed up production.