XRP eyes 20% surge in August, crypto returns to US: Hodler’s Digest, July 27 – Aug. 2 - Cointelegraph

Top Stories of The Week SEC Chair Aktins calls to reshore crypto as companies move back to the US Crypto companies are beginning to return to the United States as top officials signal a shift towar… [+9631 chars]

Updated: Sun Aug 03 2025 01 : 41 AM

Economic fears of investors are here — and fed by Trump’s reaction - The Washington Post

For months, the U.S. economy appeared to be weathering the disruptive effects of President Donald Trumps trade and immigration policies. But over the course of 72 hours, that sunny outlook darkened,… [+9172 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 10 : 07 PM

TV meteorologist pauses severe weather forecast to text family in viral video - USA Today

A Minnesota meteorologist is making no apologies for text messaging his wife to ensure his family was safe while he was live on-air during severe weather. A video posted on Facebook with more than 8… [+1275 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 09 : 16 PM

New Law Could Make Electricity Bills Skyrocket in These 4 States - AOL.com

Srdjanns74 / Getty Images The Trump administration has targeted the renewable energy industry for massive cutbacks in 2025s One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB). According to NPR, the bill, signed into law… [+4538 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 09 : 04 PM

Record Beef Prices Has Aging Ranchers Selling Off Herds And Cashing Out - Cowboy State Daily

A Colorado ranching family recently went under a $6.7 million contract to buy the Muleshoe Ranch just north of Torrington, Wyoming, which includes 4,300 acres with three center pivots and strong wate… [+7684 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 09 : 02 PM

Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny - TechCrunch

A surprising figure is celebrating Figmas successful IPO: Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission. In a Friday afternoon post on X, Khan linked to an article about Figmas impressive … [+1877 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 08 : 58 PM

Change coming down the tracks for Atlanta in Norfolk Southern merger - AJC.com

When the company announced plans in late 2018 to relocate to Atlanta from Virginia, there appeared to be nothing but clear tracks ahead. But the years since have been both momentous and tumultuous f… [+10924 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 06 : 28 PM

The shock jobs report sets off this recession alert and holds fresh clues that AI may be boosting unemployment, JPMorgan says - Fortune

The jobs report that delivered a stunning wake-up call to Wall Street on Friday also contained a recession signal and more indications that AI is weighing on employment.Payrolls grew by just 73,000 l… [+3937 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 06 : 11 PM

Tea encouraged its users to spill. Then the app’s data got leaked - NPR

The Tea app describes itself as "the safest place to spill tea" about potential online matches, allowing its subscribers to conduct background and criminal record checks, reverse image searches, and … [+5684 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 05 : 57 PM

Federal Reserve governor resigns, creating vacancy for Trump - upi.com

Aug. 2 (UPI) -- One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week, creating an opening for President Donald Trump to fill. … [+3050 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 05 : 56 PM

How Florida quietly surpassed California in solar growth - CNBC

Solar energy is booming across the U.S. and, for the first time, Florida is catching up to industry powerhouses Texas and California. Despite removing climate change from its official state policy i… [+2703 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 04 : 00 PM

The enforcer that could break up Apple and Google is facing upheaval - The Verge

The firing of two top antitrust deputies is raising alarms about the Justice Department. The firing of two top antitrust deputies is raising alarms about the Ju… [+8775 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 03 : 00 PM

Fired by video: Atlassian terminates 150 workers using pre-recorded video, sparking criticism - TechSpot

Cutting corners: Receiving a layoff notice is always hard, but the way the message is delivered can make the experience even more painful. The latest example: Atlassian's termination notification to … [+3141 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 02 : 31 PM

A jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash - NPR

MIAMI A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk's car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida involving its Autopilot driver assist technology and must pay the victims more than … [+5622 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 01 : 29 PM

Why Analysts Aren't Worried by Coinbase's Stock Dive After Earnings Miss - Decrypt

In brief Coinbase's stock fell 17% on Friday, the day after the crypto exchange reported its second-quarter earnings. Analysts say the trading platform is poised to report stronger … [+3536 chars]

Updated: Sat Aug 02 2025 01 : 00 PM