Monthly Archives: February 2021

Another 793,000 Americans filed new unemployment claims last week

Bloomberg This Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came. (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund in New York he called Virgil Capital. He told potential clients he had developed an algorithm called Tenjin to monitor cryptocurrency exchanges around the world to seize on price… Source link

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Lara Gut-Behrami wins world championships super-G; Mikaela Shiffrin bronze to tie record

Swiss Lara Gut-Behrami won the first race of the world Alpine skiing championships after a late mistake from bronze medalist Mikaela Shiffrin may have cost the American a repeat gold in the super-G. Gut-Behrami prevailed by .34 of a second over countrywoman Corinne Suter for her first world title in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, after the start of the championships was delayed by three days due to weather. Shiffrin finished .47 behind in third to collect her eighth world championships medal,… Source link

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The worst stocks are doing the best: Morning Brief

Bloomberg A Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund in New York he called Virgil Capital. He told potential clients he had developed an algorithm called Tenjin to monitor cryptocurrency exchanges around the world to seize on price… Source link

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Learn why businesses use Google Analytics with these $35 training courses

MarketWatch has highlighted these products and services because we think readers will find them useful. This content is independent of the MarketWatch newsroom and we may receive a commission if you buy products through links in this article. The early bird catches the worm, and for modern businesses, that means being able to identify and capitalize on trends before the competition. That’s why big data analytics tools are as popular as ever, and Google Analytics is one of the… Source link

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Trump will go down in history as a ‘domestic terrorist’ and ‘insurrectionist’

Bloomberg This Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came. (Bloomberg) — Stefan Qin was just 19 when he claimed to have the secret to cryptocurrency trading.Buoyed with youthful confidence, Qin, a self-proclaimed math prodigy from Australia, dropped out of college in 2016 to start a hedge fund in New York he called Virgil Capital. He told potential clients he had developed an algorithm called Tenjin to monitor cryptocurrency exchanges around the world to seize on price… Source link

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Sigfox Collaborates with Google Cloud to Accelerate its Global IoT Strategy

Sigfox migrates its infrastructure to Google Cloud to process billions of messages monthly and to develop new value–added services Google Cloud and Sigfox today announced that the leading global 0G network and IoT platform services provider, has partnered with Google Cloud, to scale its cloud infrastructure and extend its IoT services portfolio. This partnership will enable Sigfox to rapidly accelerate its “Massive IoT” agenda – processing billions of messages each month from objects… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Thursday Picks

There won’t be a ton of action in the NBA on Thursday with just five games on the schedule. However, there are still a lot of big names to consider in DFS, which might make filling out your lineups a little tricky. Here are some players to possibly target, as well as a few to potentially avoid. GUARDS Delon Wright, DET vs. IND ($21): The trade of Derrick Rose has opened up an opportunity for Wright to play added minutes. He’s averaging 28 minutes per game for the season, but he’s logged at… Source link

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Google app’s in-app browser gets new swipe up feed to show related content

Google has been experimenting with the in-app browser implementation in the Google app for well over a year now. The company first removed the Chrome Custom Tab implementation in favor of a new in-app browser back in April last year. However, the in-app browser was pulled soon thereafter as it wasn’t particularly well-liked. A few months down the line, the Google app received the new in-app browser once again with a couple of tweaks. Earlier this year, Google redesigned the in-app browser… Source link

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Google’s own iOS apps were begging for updates that don’t exist, but the company says it was because of a bug

Google hasn’t updated many of its iOS apps in weeks, perhaps to avoid potential criticism from what might be revealed from Apple’s new mandatory App Store privacy labels. But for a little while on Wednesday, some of Google’s own iOS apps seemed to be complaining about the wait: we were seeing confusing notices inside Gmail, Google Maps and Google Photos saying that the apps were out of date — even though there aren’t newer versions of the apps available (via Techmeme editor… Source link

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Stock futures open higher, shaking off two-day decline

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Cannabis Stocks Showing Monster Growth Investors have been fixated on growth companies over the past year, and one segment which has been on the rise is the fledgling cannabis industry. The sector offers a unique proposition and the prospect of further growth, as there is still a major catalyst on the horizon which will completely alter the industry. As expected, a Democrat led senate has been good news for those banking on marijuana reform at the federal level; And… Source link

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