Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange by traded value, denied reports that it will allow users to buy digital tokens with dollars. The reports are “fake news,” a spokeswoman said by email. Articles claiming that Binance would introduce dollar transactions circulated on Twitter and several
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If only Nixon could go to China, as the saying goes, then maybe only Republicans can legalize weed. Marijuana has now been legalized for medical use in many states — only Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota still prohibit use in any form. Nine states allow recreational marijuana use, and 13
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Oil fell in New York after U.S. President Donald Trump criticized OPEC and said crude prices are “artificially Very High.” The comments came as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies including Russia showed willingness to further tighten oil markets and boost prices. Looks like
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The U.K's Brexit payments to the European Union could exceed the 39 billion-pound ($55 billion) ceiling of the Treasury's estimate, the government auditor said, reviving discussion about one of the most controversial elements of December's divorce agreement. Prime Minister Theresa May at the end of
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Biochemist Patrick O. Brown, founder of Impossible Foods Inc., invented a “magic ingredient” that solves what he calls the planet's biggest environmental problem: beef. The ingredient, made from soybean roots and genetically engineered yeast, goes into vegetarian Impossible Burgers, which are
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