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Jun 05 2026ENVIRONMENT

A New Push for Clean Jobs in Pittsburgh’s Backyard

Local leaders in Allegheny County are betting big on clean technology to revive the region’s economy. County Executive Sara Innamorato recently signed an order that could reshape how businesses grow here. The plan, called ACT NOW, sets up a team of experts—including company bosses, union reps, and u

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Jun 05 2026FINANCE

Fort Technology Gets Green Light for Nasdaq Debut While Keeping TSX Presence

A company called Fort Technology just got the nod to join the Nasdaq stock exchange, but it's not leaving its current home on the TSX Venture Exchange. Starting June 8, Fort's shares will trade under the symbol "FRTT" on Nasdaq while still showing up as "FORT" on the TSX. This dual-listing move coul

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Jun 05 2026CRYPTO

XRP’s June Struggle: A History of Midterm Slumps and What Could Follow

XRP has had a rough history in June during midterm election years. In 2014, it dropped 17%; in 2018, a sharper 39% decline; and in 2022, it fell 32%. These patterns share a common setup—XRP started below the 50-day moving average during tight market conditions, with bearish sentiment peaking before

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Jun 05 2026CRYPTO

Market Drops Hit Hard – What’s Next for Crypto?

A sharp crash hit crypto markets overnight, wiping out billions in value. Bitcoin sank to $62, 600—a 6% drop—while Ethereum fell to $1, 750. Smaller coins like Solana and Hyperliquid took even bigger hits, losing around 9%. Even the recent winners weren’t safe. Zcash lost 12%, Near lost 18%, and ano

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Jun 05 2026FINANCE

Crypto vs Banks: Who Really Wins With New Rules?

A disagreement between a major bank boss and a crypto chief is heating up over new rules for digital money. Brian Armstrong, who runs the crypto exchange Coinbase, recently called out Jamie Dimon from JPMorgan for attacking his ideas. Armstrong didn’t hold back, calling Dimon’s views "kind of sad. "

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Jun 05 2026CRYPTO

Cardano’s Token ADA Sees Sharp Drop as Future Projects Face Uncertainty

The price of ADA, Cardano’s cryptocurrency, has fallen hard lately, dropping over 12% in a short time. This decline reflects bigger struggles in the crypto market, where bad conditions are forcing many projects to shut down. The founder of Cardano recently admitted frustration with the lack of suppo

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Jun 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Lucchese boots return to Santa Fe with fresh upgrades

The famous Lucchese boot brand has reopened its Santa Fe store after a three-month facelift. This location is one of their oldest and most important shops in the Southwest. Inside, customers now find new tools like a hat steamer for custom fits, an embossing machine, and a private area for designing

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Jun 04 2026FINANCE

KBR’s New Antarctic Deal and Why Shares Are Still Falling

KBR, a company that builds and runs big projects worldwide, just won a huge 20‑year contract to support research stations in Antarctica. The deal will start in June 2026 and should give the firm a steady stream of income for years to come. Still, investors are uneasy. In recent weeks the stock ha

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

Political Shift Threatens NIH Grant Stability

A new executive order has reclassified about 8, 000 civil service roles as political positions, placing many senior officials who manage NIH grant decisions under the White House’s influence. These appointments are crucial because they decide which research projects receive federal funding and ho

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Jun 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Guardrails for AI: How One Startup Keeps Your Face Safe

The last week’s tech gathering in Culver City drew thousands of Hollywood insiders to learn how artificial intelligence can help film. Most talks celebrated the promise of AI, but a conversation with Luke Arrigoni, CEO of Loti AI, offered a different view. Loti scans the web for unapproved deepfakes

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