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Will April Bring Good Luck or Fool’s Hope for Bitcoin?

[ad_1] It's a bloodbath for digital assets, with traders hitting the sell button, wiping out over $160 billion of the total cryptocurrency market cap since Friday. Few things have compounded as the first quarter of this year closes out, leading to the sell-off, including Trump's tariff threats, global economic concerns and the lack of a clear catalyst for the next leg up. However, if history is anything to go by,
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Hamas tortures protester to death and leaves body on family’s doorstep

[ad_1] Hamas has been accused of beating a man to death and leaving him on his family’s doorstep in a warning against any further protests against its rule in the Gaza Strip.The terror group has been the subject of rare public demonstrations against it in the territory as the war with Israel drags on, with more than 50,000 Palestinians having been killed.Earlier this week anti-Hamas chants were heard during a
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Greenland’s prime minister says the US will not get the island

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -The United States will not get Greenland, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday in a post on Facebook in response to Donald Trump's statements he wants to take control of the vast Arctic country."President Trump says that the United States is getting Greenland. Let me be clear: The United States won't get that. We do not belong to anyone else. We determine our own future," Nielsen
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The ‘tariff-proof’ sector no one’s talking about

[ad_1] Listen and subscribe to Trader Talk on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Looming uncertainty over tariffs and a potential economic downturn has made it hard for investors to make long-term plans. But according to Wall Street veteran Kenny Polcari, there may be one sector that has a chance to weather this storm. "Everyone is obsessing over AI," Polcari said in a new episode of
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German space rocket explodes seconds after takeoff from Norway

[ad_1] STORY: :: A German test rocket launched from Norway crashes and explodes seconds after takeoff :: Arctic Andoeva Spaceport, Norway :: March 30, 2025 :: ISAR Aerospace/NASASpaceflight.com The uncrewed Spectrum rocket was billed as the first attempt at an orbital flight to originate from Europe, where several nations, including Sweden and Britain, have said they want a share of a growing market for commercial space missions. Global players in
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Georgia Southern community shares memories of beloved live eagle mascot Freedom

[ad_1] Georgia Southern's live eagle mascot, Freedom, has passed away after 20 years as the school's beloved mascot, the school announced Saturday."It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved live bald eagle mascot, Freedom," the school said on social media. "For more than two decades, Freedom has served as a symbol of pride for Georgia Southern, uniting Eagle Nation."Freedom became Southern's mascot in 2004 after
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European orbital rocket crashes after launch

[ad_1] The first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off Sunday, in a closely watched test for the continent's bid to build a new space economy.The Spectrum rocket, developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, started smoking from its sides, then crashed back to Earth with a powerful explosion just after launching from Norway's Andoya Spaceport in the Arctic, in live video broadcast on YouTube.Isar Aerospace, which had
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Here’s the Minimum Salary Required To Be Upper-Middle Class in the 19 Poorest States

[ad_1] Wealth and income levels can vary greatly from state to state — for instance, what it takes to be wealthy in California is not the same amount of money required to be rich in Missouri, due to vast differences in cost of living, income ranges and housing costs. This is true for all income brackets across the country — for example, it’s far easier to be upper-middle class in
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Why are Morrisons and Sainsbury’s cafes closing?

[ad_1] BBCPhilomena says she's "furious" about the closure of the Morrisons cafe in QueensburyIt's Friday lunchtime at a Morrisons in Queensbury, north-west London, and the in-store cafe is busy.At one table, a teenager tucks into a ham sandwich while on the phone with a friend. She stays for well over half an hour.At another, an elderly couple chat over a hot meal, while queue of customers steadily forms at the