Crypto asset manager Bitwise files for first XRP exchange-traded fund
Bitwise is the first firm to officially seek approval for a spot ETF that would track the daily price of…
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Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire 8,000 seasonal workers for holiday shopping season
Dick’s Sporting Goods will add nearly 8,000 seasonal employees to its workforce as part of a hiring push to prepare…
Strike grinds coffee shipments to a halt at East and Gulf Coast ports
The strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has ground coffee shipments to a halt, setting up…
Helene forces closure of quartz plants critical to tech sector
Hurricane Helene devastated the town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, shutting down mining operations for pure quartz, a critical component…
Port strike union boss rails against EZPass, self-checkout: ‘Machines got to stop’
International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) union President Harold Daggett is against automation, and condemned EZPass automated tolls and self-checkouts in a…
Port strike union leader Harold Daggett: What to know
What to know about International Longshorman's Association President Harold Daggert, the union's chief negotiator as dockworkers strike at ports across…
IRS data challenges Walz’s claim that Trump tax cuts ‘predominantly went to the top guys’
Vice presidential nominees Tim Walz and J.D. Vance argued over who benefitted most from Trump's tax cuts. IRS data shows…
Trump says he spoke to Elon Musk about deploying Starlink in Helene ravaged areas
Former President Trump said he had discussions with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk about deploying Starlink in the wake of Hurricane…
Dockworkers union’s calls for automation restrictions at US ports could undercut competitiveness
Unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on strike, demanding higher wages and protection from automation, though experts…