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You Can Now Rent a Humanoid Robot in China for $443 a Day. Thousands Already Have
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 05:30
More than 5,500 humanoid-robot rental orders landed in just three months after AGIBOT launched its SHAREBOT subsidiary in December 2025, with daily rates starting around 3,500 yuan ($517) including shipping and a human o...
Dutch Court Hears Crypto Dispute Kidnapping Case
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 04:30
Dutch prosecutors charged three men in connection with a May 1 incident in Nieuw-Vennep involving the kidnapping, physical abuse, and extortion of a man over a cryptocurrency dispute. Legal Penalties Under Dutch Law A di...
Senators Demand SEC Probe Into Trump Memecoin After $3.8B Losses
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 02:30
Two U.S. senators urged regulators to investigate $TRUMP after nearly one million investors reportedly lost $3.81 billion while Trump-affiliated entities received $636 million. The request comes as Congress debates broad...
New luxury hotel hopes to become gateway to Antarctica
The Street - 5 Aug 2026 22:47
The Cormorant at 55 South was developed in partnership with Silversea Cruises.
The S&P 500 just hit a new high. Big Short investor Michael Burry thinks it could bring a 1987-style fall.
Market Watch - 5 Aug 2026 13:493 reasons AMDs stock is falling in the face of its latest earnings report
Market Watch - 5 Aug 2026 13:48Should wealthier Americans forgo their Social Security benefits as a charitable gesture?
Market Watch - 5 Aug 2026 13:15Luxembourg Expands FIU Alerts to Crypto Exchanges
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 12:46
Luxembourg is enacting new legislation that empowers its Financial Intelligence Unit to issue cross-institution fraud alerts to both traditional banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Targeting Crypto Loopholes Luxembourg i...
Trumps AI investments are turning Washington into a VC firm
Fast Company - 5 Aug 2026 12:30
The administration is taking equity stakes in chip, quantum, and AI companies. Donald Trumps America First approach to governing has produced plenty of unusual developments. But taking stakes in potential national champi...
The government owns some of the same stocks you do. Heres why that is risky.
Market Watch - 5 Aug 2026 12:30Bitcoin flat at $64,000 as stocks print records and Hormuz deal nears
Coin Desk - 5 Aug 2026 04:32
BTC held near $64,000 as MSCI's world index set another peak and Brent fell toward a Hormuz deal. Ether is the only major down on the week.
Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall
BBC - 5 Aug 2026 03:44
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.
SpaceX says its coming for AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile customers
Business Insider - 5 Aug 2026 00:55Morgan Stanley says Citis expense scare hides a 2028 payoff
The Street - 5 Aug 2026 00:33
Pulling $700 million of costs into 2026 could add at least 30 basis points to Citis 2028 return.
Binance Launches Lite Loan With No Liquidation for 30 Days
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 00:24
Binance has launched a 30-day bitcoin-backed loan offering up to 1,000 USDT, with no price-triggered liquidation during the initial term. A promotional 0.5% service fee remains available through Sept. 3. Binance Targets ...
'I've had to Botox my CV': Are AI recruitment tools affecting women's careers?
BBC - 5 Aug 2026 23:50
Are AI recruitment tools disadvantaging women who are seeking to return to the workplace?
NYT Pips Hints, Answers And Walkthrough For Thursday, August 6
Forbes - 5 Aug 2026 23:40
Looking for help with today's New York Times Pips? We'll walk you through today's puzzle and help you match dominoes to tiles.
Michael Burry sends loud signal to stock market investors
The Street - 5 Aug 2026 23:33
Michael Burry warns of a 1987-style crash despite S&P 500 record highs. Here's what his Substack post says about AI shorts, Nvidia and the market top signal.
Senate Will Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess, Lummis Says
Bitcoin.com - 5 Aug 2026 23:30
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis says the Senate will vote on the CLARITY Act before lawmakers begin their August recess. The bill would divide federal crypto oversight while addressing ethics, enforcement, consumer protectio...
Macy's is selling $450 10K gold hoop earrings for 68% off
The Street - 5 Aug 2026 23:30
The Macy's Tube Hoop Earrings, which come in white or yellow gold, are 68% off at Macy's.
US beef prices have soared but farmers aren't making more money
BBC - 5 Aug 2026 23:23
The meat has never been more expensive, due to supply shortages, but there's a big squeeze on profits.
What's causing record high US beef prices?
BBC - 5 Aug 2026 23:23
The meat has never been more expensive, due to supply shortages, but no-one is making more money.