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ICE takes $1.1 billion write down for stake in crypto platform Bakkt

ICE takes $1.1 billion write down for stake in crypto platform Bakkt

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is taking a $1.1 billion write-off for its holdings of crypto platform Bakkt (BKKT) according to an SEC filing late Friday afternoon. Atalanta-based Bakkt, which offers crypto and other digital assets to institutional investors, is taking a $1.3 to $1.4 impairment on a loss of goodwill in addition to $150 to $160 million on its intangible assets. Cryptocurrencies are considered intangible assets based on Generally Accepted Principles of Accounting (GAAP),… Source link

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One of China’s biggest influencers may have unintentionally introduced fans to the heavily censored Tiananmen Square Massacre while promoting ice cream

One of China’s biggest influencers may have unintentionally introduced fans to the heavily censored Tiananmen Square Massacre while promoting ice cream

Live-streaming e-commerce star Li Jiaqi touted a tank-shaped ice cream in an online sales pitch, a day before the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.AP, Getty Images A Chinese influencer may have unwittingly introduced his fans to the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre. Li Jiaqi touted a tank-shaped ice cream online, a day before the event’s 33rd anniversary. Almost immediately, Li’s show was taken off-air, sparking a wave of curiosity from his fans. One of China’s biggest influencers may… Source link

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Owner of Massachusetts ice cream parlor says customers waited in a 45-minute line because he didn’t have enough staff — and that’s a month ahead of the busy summer season

Owner of Massachusetts ice cream parlor says customers waited in a 45-minute line because he didn’t have enough staff — and that’s a month ahead of the busy summer season

The owner of an ice cream shop in Mashpee told The Wall Street Journal that he’s struggling to hire employees.Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images Customers in a 45-minute line for a Massachusetts ice cream parlor, the owner told the WSJ. He told WSJ he expected the shop to be busy, but didn’t think there’d be no job applicants. The owner added that it was a “scary” position to be in ahead of peak summer season in June. The owner of an ice cream shop in Massachusetts said that… Source link

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Morgan Stanley analyst breaks down the ‘fire and ice’ recession indicators

Morgan Stanley analyst breaks down the ‘fire and ice’ recession indicators

As the earnings season gets underway, all eyes are on companies’ performance as markets will be gauging how big names across various sectors have been navigating inflation, rising interest rates, and the Russia-Ukraine war. According to Morgan Stanley (MS) Chief U.S. Equity Strategist and CIO Mike Wilson, there are two things that investors should focus on during this critical earnings season. “It’s really about, I think, two things. Number one, what did the companies guide to for 2Q and… Source link

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Ice Cube returns to talk Big3 decentralized ownership, the Lakers, Will Smith & more – BIG3

Charles Robinson and Eric Edholm Rapper, actor, mogul & Big3 founder Ice Cube joins Posted Up with Chris Haynes for the second time–fresh off a major announcement from his 3-on-3 league. Listen to the whole podcast here Chris Haynes & Ice Cube talk about the Big3’s move to a decentralized ownership strategy, allowing fans and investors to own a piece of Big3 teams, have a vote in league decisions, special access to practices and other unique benefits. Later in the podcast, Chris &… Source link

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Stocks could be due for a correction of up to 20% ‘by fire or ice’: Morgan Stanley strategist

Morgan Stanley’s Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson says investors should always be positioned for a market correction of 10%, but warned that investors may not be ready for a harsher correction that could be coming soon. “You should always be expecting a 10% correction. If you’re investing in equities, you should be prepared for that at any time,” Wilson told Yahoo Finance on Friday. “A 20% correction, which is really more disruptive, where people might want to try and position… Source link

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Yahoo Finance Presents: Ice Cube – BIG3

BIG3 Co-Founder and music and film legend Ice Cube sat down with Brian Sozzi to discuss the BIG3, his 3v3 basketball league that is re-starting it’s season in July, as well as his thoughts on social justice and diversity as the one year anniversary of his Contract with Black America approaches. Video Transcript BRIAN SOZZI: Joining “Yahoo! Finance” now is Ice Cube. Cube, good to finally talk with you here. So you just launched the fourth season of your basketball league. Tell us a… Source link

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Ice Cube’s trademark infringement lawsuit against Robinhood dismissed by federal judge

Exhibit A from Jackson v. Robinhood Markets, Inc., A Delaware Corporation Et Al A California judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by rapper Ice Cube against trading platform Robinhood claiming it used his image to promote its products, without his consent. The rapper sued Robinhood in March, alleging that it was damaging his reputation and violating trademark law by using his image and a take on his musical lyrics, and making it appear as if he endorsed the company, without his… Source link

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Rapper Ice Cube accuses Robinhood of trademark infringement in act of 'transparent retribution' – Yahoo Finance

The Conversation White mobs rioted in Washington in 1848 to defend slaveholders’ rights after 76 Black enslaved people staged an unsuccessful mass escape on a boat An abolitionist lithograph of the slave trade in Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Capitol in the background. Library of CongressThe summer of 2020 was not the first time America saw protests and violence over the treatment of African Americans. An account on April 19, 1848, of the Pearl’s capture appearing in The Daily Union… Source link

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What happens when ICE asks Google for your user information

You’re scrolling through your Gmail inbox and see an email with a strange subject line: A string of numbers followed by “Notification from Google.” It may seem like a phishing scam or an update to Gmail’s terms of service. But it could be the only chance you’ll have to stop Google from sharing your personal information with authorities. Tech companies, which have treasure troves of personal information, have become natural targets for law enforcement and government requests. The… Source link

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