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Trump says the dollar is too strong—but his policies may make it even stronger, bank strategist says

Former President Trump believes the U.S. dollar is now so strong that it’s interfering with American manufacturers’ attempts to sell goods abroad, but a Macquarie strategist said his policies will boost the currency further.  Rising interest rates and a relatively resilient U.S. economy have helped lift the dollar in recent years. The ICE U.S. dollar […]

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Elastos’ BeL2 Secures Starknet Grant to Advance Native Bitcoin Lending and DeFi Solutions

Singapore, Asia, July 29th, 2024, Chainwire Elastos BeL2 will partner with StarkWare to integrate Starknet ZKPs and Cairo programming language with BeL2 for Native Bitcoin DeFi apps Starknet integration enables BeL2 to deliver smart contracts and dapps without moving Bitcoin assets off the mainnet  Starknet Grant validates strength of BeL2 innovation and leadership in the

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Class Issues, Sick Burns, and an Army of Bastards: House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 7

This penultimate episode of season 2 gives us the rest of the Sowing of the Seeds and finally lets non-book readers in on why we’ve been following Hugh and Ulf all season. It brings Daemon’s plot in the Riverlands to a close while bringing us to a cliffhanger moment in his personal journey. It also

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Memecoin Must Buys: $HINU, $SHIB, $PEPE and $BRETT

The 2024 bull run is underway, and cryptocurrencies are seeing incredible returns.  Investors are constantly searching for alternative opportunities to $BTC, and the memecoin market, with its incredible performance in the recent bull run, is a worthwhile consideration.  With the crypto market regaining its strength to former glory, numerous altcoins, memecoins particularly, have emerged for

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More Star Trek for You! New Series Announced & Starfleet Academy Will Have Familiar Faces

The Star Trek news kept coming this weekend at San Diego Comic-Con! In addition to a fun Season Three teaser for Strange New Worlds and trailers for both Lower Decks and Section 31, we also got some casting news for the upcoming show, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, as well as news of a new live-action

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Calls to poison control centers are surging thanks to a bumper crop of wild mushrooms in the Midwest

The warm, soggy summer across much of the Midwest has produced a bumper crop of wild mushrooms — and a surge in calls to poison control centers. At the Minnesota Regional Poison Center, calls from April through July more than tripled over the same period last year, said Samantha Lee, the center’s director. The center

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Star Trek: Lower Decks Trailer Gives Nod to The Undiscovered Country, Reveals Release Date

During San Diego Comic-Con this weekend, the cast of the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks took to the stage in Hall H to share a trailer for the show’s fifth and final season. And even though the series is facing its final episodes, the clip makes clear that Lower Decks’ irreverence for making deep

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Everyone Gets Way Too Logical Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Teaser

Star Trek was strong at San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. Not only did the franchise team up with the Doctor Who franchise to celebrate “Intergalactic Friendship Day” in an activation at the event, but the Trek panel in Hall H released a bevy of trailers and news about several Star Trek series. One of those

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