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Bitcoin 'revolution' a work in progress
By Michael D McDonald, Bloomberg News, Published on 03/09/2022
» El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took the stage to fireworks, announcing to a cheering crowd of crypto enthusiasts at a beachside confab that Bitcoin would revolutionise his country.
Bank of Mexico Plans to Launch Digital Currency by 2024
Business, Anthony Harrup, Published on 03/01/2022
» The Bank of Mexico plans to put its own digital currency in circulation by 2024 to use the latest payments technology to foment financial inclusion in an economy that relies on cash for most transactions, according to the Mexican government.
J&J Split Plan Reflects Change in the Healthcare Industry
Business, Jonathan D. Rockoff & Peter Loftus, Published on 15/11/2021
» Johnson & Johnson plans to break up into two companies, splitting off the $15-billion-a-year division that sells Band-Aid bandages, Tylenol medicines and Johnson's Baby Powder in a shift indicating just how much healthcare has changed since the company helped pioneer the industry.
These Firms Are in No Rush to Say 'Made in the U.S.A.'
Business, John D. Stoll, Published on 26/10/2020
» The headquarters of 3D-printer startup Formlabs Inc. is humming.
The Answer to the Electric-Car Conundrum Isn't Elon Musk
Business, John D. Stoll, Published on 21/09/2020
» Electric vehicles have long posed a chicken-or-egg conundrum for auto executives.
WSJ Survey: Coronavirus to Trigger U.S. Economic Contraction in Second Quarter
Business, Harriet Torry & Anthony DeBarros, Published on 14/03/2020
» Economists sharply cut forecasts for the U.S. economy this year, predicting it will contract in the second quarter and raising expectations for a recession as the coronavirus spread around the world.
Peloton, Flywheel Settle Legal Disputes over Fitness Bike Tech
Business, John D. Stoll, Published on 05/02/2020
» Peloton Interactive Inc., the maker of popular at-home fitness bikes, said Tuesday it has settled legal disputes with Flywheel Sports Inc. over alleged technology theft and patents considered important to success in the growing boutique fitness industry.
The end of retirement
Business, John D. Stoll, Published on 11/01/2020
» It took about six years of annual asset reviews with my financial planner, Joe Mackey, to confront a big question. After I spent my entire adult life trying to save enough to quit working by 65, Mr. Mackey wanted to know what my rush was.