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The Pentagon wants to use private rockets like SpaceX's Starship to deliver cargo around the world
The U.S. military is expanding a development program that wants to leverage reusable rockets, like those of SpaceX, to deliver cargo anywhere in the world.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square confirms talks to buy 10% of Universal Music at $4 billion
PSTH said the deal will not result in a merger and Universal Music will go ahead with a planned listing on Euronext Amsterdam in the third...
Binance Under the Microscope: Former FBI Agent Discusses Possible Investigation of World’s Largest Crypto Exchange
Crowdfund Insider JD Alois Jun 3, 2021 Last month it was widely reported that Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, was under investigation by...
The investigator-centered approach to financial crime: Doing what matters
McKinsey Company Adrian Murphy, Kate Robu, and Matthew Steinert June 1, 2021 The investigator-centered approach to fighting financial crime fosters collaboration among banks, law-enforcement agencies, and...
China’s ‘splinternet’ will create a state-controlled alternative cyberspace
The Guardian Flavia Kenyon June 3, 2021 Beijing is using blockchain to build a new internet and many developing countries are likely to sign up –...
More than 14% of renters are still behind as national eviction ban comes to an end
Even as the pandemic fades, more than 14% of renters are behind on their rent, according to an analysis by The Center on Budget and Policy...
SpaceX sends cargo to the space station, with the company on a record launch pace for 2021
SpaceX sent the latest cargo mission for NASA to the space station on Thursday, with Elon Musk's company launching its 17th orbital rocket this year.
Monthly child tax credit may offer lifeline to families losing federal unemployment benefits
More than two dozen states are opting out of federal unemployment programs. But the IRS will start sending parents up to $300 a month per kid...
25 states have introduced personal finance education legislation so far this year
The pandemic has led to a push for more personal finance education. This year, 25 states have introduced state legislation for personal finance classes.
The national eviction ban expires this month. But renters still have protections in these states
A 10-month-long national ban on eviction will soon expire, but renters in New York, New Jersey, Vermont and elsewhere will continue to have protections.
Watch SpaceX launch cargo to the space station on the company's 17th mission of this year
SpaceX plans to send the latest cargo mission for NASA to the space station on Thursday, with Elon Musk's company going for its 17th launch this...
Find the right VCs instantly
Stephnass June 2021 What is OpenVC OpenVC is an open resource (think Wikipedia) where VCs can claim their investment thesis. By doing so, VCs receive less...
Why inflation is both good and bad for your wallet
Inflation is a double-edged sword: Higher interest rates may follow, but higher prices for goods and services could erase those gains.
How to avoid overspending in this hot housing market
You have to have a clear plan in place before you start looking for your next home, experts say.