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Camron Harris Arrested in VSU Shooting That Wounded Five

Camron Harris, 19, faces eight felony warrants after five were wounded near VSU's Quad Annexes. Harris is not a student; four of the wounded were not students.

Stocks14d ago

Three Closed-End Funds Paying 6-9% Monthly for Two Decades

Three closed-end funds from Eaton Vance, Reaves, and Cohen & Steers have paid monthly distributions for two decades, yielding 6.5% to 9%. EVT offers tax-advantaged income, UTG anchors in utilities, and RQI provides the highest yield through REITs.

Crypto14d ago

Tokenized ETF market cap jumps 826% to $611M in a year

Tokenized ETF market cap surged 826% to $611.5M in 12 months. Ethereum, BNB Chain and Solana lead, with BNB Chain adding $80.9M in a single month. Ondo Finance tops issuer volumes.

Stocks14d ago

Remote Worker Stays in Palm Springs Six Years After Temporary Move

A Los Angeles resident moved to Palm Springs for the pandemic, planning a six-month stay. Six years later, the same person is still there, citing community, nature, and a slower pace.

Stocks14d ago

Anthropic CEO says AI must 'actually' cure cancer to win trust

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI must deliver on its biggest promises to win public trust, starting with a cure for cancer — a challenge even OpenAI's architect pushed back on.

Crypto14d ago

Tokenized Stock Holders Hit 1.4M as Robinhood Chain Catches BNB

Robinhood Chain captured roughly 500,000 tokenized stock holders in six weeks, matching BNB Chain's total, as the category surged 447.5% to 1.4 million holders.

Stocks14d ago

Meta's $145B AI Capex Spurs Cloud Resale Talk as Margins Shrink

Meta spent $30B on AI capex in Q2, nearly double. Ad revenue grew 28%. Operating margin fell to 31%. Zuckerberg eyes selling excess compute. Alpha Score 64.

Stocks14d ago

Workday's $51B Takeover Talks Put a Floor Under Software Stocks

Silver Lake's reported interest in Workday pushed the stock 18% higher and lifted the software sector. The bid challenges the AI-disruption narrative with a $51B valuation.

Commodities14d ago

India sets LPG production targets for refineries amid supply crisis

India's government for the first time ordered refineries to produce 63,810 tonnes of LPG daily as the Strait of Hormuz closure deepens supply gaps, hitting import-dependent energy markets.

Crypto14d ago

CZ Abandons Public Wallet After $30 Million Spam Token Frenzy

Changpeng Zhao will stop using his public wallet after a routine burn of spam tokens triggered a 30,000% surge in a dead coin's market cap. The address becomes a permanent burn wallet.

Crypto14d ago

Institutions Build Crypto Infrastructure as Congress Misses Another Deadline

Wintermute filed for U.S. broker-dealer status the same week the Senate missed its third CLARITY Act target. NYSE's tokenized pilot runs on a time-limited SEC sandbox, unlike BlackRock and Mastercard's permanent regulatory footing.

Stocks14d ago

Mother of two returns to gymnastics at 41, competes nationally

A 41-year-old mother of two returned to competitive gymnastics after a 27-year hiatus and now competes nationally, crediting her best friend's terminal cancer diagnosis as a turning point.