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16 states betting on a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve

16 states betting on a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve

On January 28, one of Utah’s house committees voted 8-1 in favor of a bill named the “Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments” that would allow the state to invest a portion of its public funds in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.


Education Department’s doors blocked to House Democrats

Education Department’s doors blocked to House Democrats

On Wednesday, 96 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to Carter requesting an "urgent" meeting to discuss the Trump administration's plans for what they say is to "illegally dismantle or drastically reduce" the Education Department.


DOGE’s biggest fans, Trump’s trade war begins, and China hits back: Politics news roundup

DOGE’s biggest fans, Trump’s trade war begins, and China hits back: Politics news roundup

China’s antitrust watchdog is reportedly eyeing a formal probe into Apple’s (AAPL) fees for app developers, giving CEO Tim Cook another problem to worry about as the U.S.’ trade war with Beijing kicks off.


China returns fire in Trump’s trade war with new tariffs and a Google probe

China returns fire in Trump’s trade war with new tariffs and a Google probe

China’s Commerce Ministry also put PVH Corp. (PVH-3.58%), which owns fashion brands Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, and biotechnology form Illumina (ILMN+0.53%) on its “unreliable entity” list.


K-12 cybersecurity a hot topic in state legislatures in 2024

K-12 cybersecurity a hot topic in state legislatures in 2024

PowerSchool, an ed tech software service, disclosed in January that it had fallen victim to a cybersecurity incident where a threat actor gained unauthorized access to some of the company’s student and staff information systems.


Walgreens suspends its dividend, and the stock falls

Walgreens suspends its dividend, and the stock falls

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., the well-known American pharmacy chain, has decided to suspend its quarterly dividend, a move that aims to realign its financial strategy amidst ongoing economic challenges.


MicroStrategy keeps buying more Bitcoin. Here’s how much it owns now

MicroStrategy keeps buying more Bitcoin. Here’s how much it owns now

Under the leadership of former dot-com entrepreneur and current executive chairman Michael Saylor, and CEO Phong Le, the business intelligence firm has continued to accumulate Bitcoin.