NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin stormed above $66,000 for the first time on Wednesday, riding a wave of excitement about how the financial establishment is increasingly acceptingthe digital currency's rise. Bitcoin was trading at $66,631, up 5.2%, as of 2:30 p.m. Eastern time, after earlier climbing as high as $66,974.77.
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FIRST-TIME buyer Simi Jolaoso drastically overhauled her finances, cutting her monthly spending in half to help save up for a deposit for her first home. The 29-year-old journalist, originally from Edmonton, London, admitted she used to splurge nearly £1,000 a month on dinners out, clothes and pricey groceries. But in
Read moreMore than 2,000 gypsies finally pack up and leave huge Christian festival after locals in market town suffered five days of anti-social behaviour, drag races and looting Travellers have begun to pack up and leave the Rutland Showground in Oakham, Leicestershire, today Business owners said that they would finally re-open
Read moreFor our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. Sao Paulo: Brazil has recorded half a million COVID-19 deaths, a toll second only to the US that shows few signs of easing. Yet residents are spurning vaccines that they believe are substandard in favour of hard-to-find shots from Pfizer. In
Read moreBritain passes 4,000 daily Covid cases for first time since start of April as positive tests rise by almost 50% in a week but deaths stay flat with 10 victims – as growing number of experts call for ‘Freedom Day’ to be delayed over Indian variant Department of Health bosses
Read moreTHE IRS sent out 1.8million COVID-19 relief checks totaling $3.5billion in the last two weeks. The agency has sent out 167million payments since March, totaling $391billion. Read our stimulus checks live blog for the latest updates on Covid-19 relief… This week's distribution also included over 900,00 payments to individuals who recently filed
Read moreWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co is recalling nearly 617,00 Explorer sport utility vehicles in the United States at the request of regulators because retention pins could loosen and allow roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle. The recall covers 2016 through 2019 model year vehicles. Dealers will install
Read moreMark Wahlberg is making gainz — and what he had to eat in order to put on weight for a new acting role will definitely surprise you! The 49-year-old actor showed off a before-and-after pic of himself on Instagram, but unlike the traditional photos, his after shot shows him with
Read moreHouse of Lords is accused of wasting money after running up £33,000 bill for headhunters to find external candidates for new chief Clerk… before promoting the deputy Clerk to the job hailing his knowledge of ‘parliamentary procedure’ EXC: The House of Lords spent £33,000 on headhunters for its chief clerk
Read moreSpring cleaning? We don't know her. Spring shopping? We're very into it. Good thing one of the biggest sales of the season just went live this morning. Nordstrom Rack's highly anticipated Clear the Rack sale is on now, and if you've never shopped the discount department store's biggest (and best)
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