CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The KCRG-TV9 received several phone calls and messages Friday night from viewers seeing long lines of lights in the sky west of our viewing area. The good news: they are not UFOs! After a short study, we found that the lights are actually part of Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet project. For a more detailed introduction …
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As the bitcoin economy swelled in value, the network’s overall hash rate gradually rose as miners made a lot of money confirming blocks. However, obtaining bitcoin mining platforms is not so easy nowadays, and regional reports from China show that a large number of ASIC manufacturers have been sold out in months. In addition, due to the obvious shortage, bitcoin …
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Color mining participant Ivan Glasenberg will retire as head of Glencore, the huge mining giant and one of the world’s 500 largest public companies. Mining Audience Manager Michael McCray noted the change during a Kitco Roundtable podcast that was recorded on Friday. McCray was joined by correspondent Paul Harris; editor Niels Christensen; and special guest Terry Harbort, CEO of Talisker …
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CLOSE Before shopping for the holidays, follow these three tips to avoid gift card scams. USA TODAY Once a year, the chance to save 10% on Target gift cards is twice as long as in previous years. The annual sale of Target gift cards starts on Saturday and instead of one day, it lasts for two days and lasts until …
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A Los Angeles bar owner battled tears Friday, claiming Mayor Eric Garcetti had closed the backyard of her business – while allowing the Hollywood film crew to set up an outdoor dining area a short distance away. The exclusion at Pineapple Hill Grill & Saloon in the Sherman Oaks borough came amid a county-banned outdoor catering order issued by the …
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Fox Business Flash titles are here. See what you click on FoxBusiness.com. Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor Co. joined General Motors Co. on Friday as it left a group of carmakers that backed US President Donald Trump in his attempt to prevent California from imposing its own rules on vehicle emissions. Last week, GM turned the tide into an ongoing lawsuit …
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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Gov. Michel Luzhan Grisham and the legislature have directed $ 100 million in federal stimulus funds to the New Mexico financial authority to implement a small business grant program that has been hit hard by the pandemic. The financial authority of New Mexico has been appointed administrator of the CARES Small Business Grant. The Department of …
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“King of overtime” Thomas Caputo and four other current and former MTA employees face up to 10 years in prison on fraud under the federal overtime pay program when he is not actually at work. This is a small measure of justice in a huge scandal uncovered by The Post and the Empire Center for Public Policy. It’s been more …
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After three separate Covid-19 orders for a stay at home in the past week, many Los Angeles residents are understandably confused. Briefly, the orders came from the state of California, Los Angeles County and the mayor of Los Angeles. Counties and cities may be more restrictive than state mandates, but no less restrictive. For the most part, ordering in California …
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Utah coronavirus cases increased by 3,005 on Friday, with 8 more deaths reported (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Shoppers and travelers wear masks in downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. | December 4, 2020, 8:11 p.m. | Updated: December 5, 2020, 3:02 p.m. Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune provides free access to critical coronavirus …
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