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Source: The Verge DirecTV has dropped its plans to acquire Dish, the company announced Thursday. The deal would’ve created a TV service megamerger, but it fell through after Dish bondholders rejected the takeover. “While we believed a combination of DIRECTV and DISH would have benefitted all stakeholders, we have terminated the transaction because the proposed…
Source: Bitcoinist MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR) experienced a sharp decline in its stock price yesterday, plummeting over 20% during intraday trading before closing down 16.2%. This significant drop occurred even as Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high, just shy of $100,000. Despite the setback, MSTR remains up an impressive 479% year-to-date. The stock’s tumble…
Source: Coin Tegraph Donald Trump has not yet named his pick for SEC chair to send to the Senate, but Commissioner Mark Uyeda offered a preview of the regulator’s approach to crypto in 2025. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint As many as 163 stocks, including HCL Tech, Persistent Systems, Indian Hotels and Federal Bank, hit their fresh 52-week highs in intraday trade on BSE on Friday, November 22, as the Indian stock market witnessed broad-based buying, driving the benchmark indices—the Sensex and the Nifty 50—up by over 2 per cent each….
Source: Coin Tegraph Distributed ledger technology can help solve longstanding challenges in US financial markets, the report said. Read Full Article
Source: Coin Tegraph A creditors’ meeting will be held in March, but their funds reportedly disappeared into the chaos of the FTX collapse. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint India’s July-September quarter (Q2FY25) gross domestic product (GDP) prints are expected to show moderation due to excess rainfall, weak corporate earnings and subdued rural and urban consumption. The Q2 GDP numbers will be out on Friday, November 29. Growth losing steam? According to Rahul Bajoria, Head of India and ASEAN Economic Research…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25749878/spectra_smartwatch1.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "You can easily disassemble this repairable smartwatch using just a Phillips screwdriver")
Source: The Verge The Spectra is a new smartwatch designed from the ground up to be hackable and easy to repair. It was created by Pocuter, a company that has spent the last few years honing an expertise in building small electronics like its tiny Pocuter One computer. What makes the Spectra unique is that it’s…
Source: Coin Tegraph Solana’s fresh all-time highs were driven by investors’ memecoin mania and euphoria over Bitcoin’s strong rally. Can SOL hit a new high? Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge There are two packages: Sling Orange, which includes Disney and ESPN networks, and Sling Blue, which includes Fox and NBC programming that previously cost $40 per month, individually. Now, they will cost $45.99 per month. There’s also the combo Sling Orange plus Blue, which offers a mix of both packages for $55…
