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Mar 06 2026BUSINESS

New Deals and Fresh Spaces in Virginia Beach

A fresh wave of commercial activity has rolled into the Hampton Roads area. One owner turned an old factory on Cumberland Avenue into a potential ice‑cream shop, paying $390, 000 for the 6, 800‑square‑foot space. In Williamsburg, a church group bought part of an old pottery site for $5. 56 million t

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Feb 17 2026CRYPTO

Russia's Crypto Boom: Big Money, Big Rules

Russia is seeing a lot of crypto action. People there are spending about 50 billion rubles ($648 million) on crypto every day. That's a huge amount! The government is taking notice. They want to make rules for this fast-growing market. The finance ministry and central bank are pushing for quick act

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Feb 17 2026FINANCE

A New Face in London's Legal Scene: Lisa Seifman Joins Cahill

Lisa Seifman has just started a new job at Cahill's London office. She's now the head of the Real Estate Finance team and shares leadership of the Digital Infrastructure Finance group. This move comes right after Jeremy Duffy joined the firm, boosting Cahill's presence in Europe. Seifman is known f

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Jan 23 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's Big Move: How Traditional Finance is Catching Up

Cryptocurrencies have come a long way since they first hit the scene. Now, even traditional finance companies are taking notice. The U. S. government passed the GENIUS Act last year, showing just how mainstream digital assets have become. Ben Zhou, CEO of Bybit, says that if traditional firms don't

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Jan 22 2026SPORTS

Minnesota Twins Bring Back Bullpen Veteran

The Minnesota Twins are making a familiar face return to their bullpen. Taylor Rogers, a 35-year-old left-handed pitcher, is coming back to Minnesota on a one-year, $2 million deal. He spent five seasons with the Twins from 2016 to 2021, even earning an All-Star nod in 2021. But bringing him back is

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

NCC Group Sells Escode: A Strategic Shift

NCC Group has made a big move. They sold their software escrow and verification business, Escode, for a huge sum. This sale is part of a bigger plan. NCC wants to focus on their main business. That's cybersecurity. The sale is worth $369. 4 million. NCC will get about 262. 4 million pounds after ta

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Jan 15 2026CRYPTO

Russia's Crypto Shift: A New Era for Everyday Investors?

Russia is taking steps to make cryptocurrency a part of everyday life. Lawmakers are working on a new bill that could change how people use digital money. This bill would allow regular investors to buy crypto, but with some limits. The head of the finance committee in Russia's parliament, Anatoly A

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Jan 15 2026CRYPTO

Pakistan's Bold Move: Stablecoins for Remittances and Trade

Pakistan is making waves in the world of digital finance. The country has teamed up with a company tied to former U. S. President Donald Trump to explore using stablecoins for remittances and trade. This move is part of Pakistan's effort to modernize its payment systems and reduce its reliance on ca

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Jan 13 2026CRYPTO

Big Bitcoin Move: Old Miner Shakes Up Crypto World

A big deal just happened in the crypto world. Someone who mined Bitcoin way back in the early days moved a huge amount of it. We're talking about 2, 000 BTC, which is worth over $180 million now. That's a lot of money! This person hadn't touched these coins in over 15 years. They sent them to Coinba

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

HSBC's Leadership Shuffle: New Chair, Old Questions

Ann Godbehere, a key figure at HSBC, is calling it quits. She's the senior independent director who led the hunt for a new chair. Her exit is set for the bank's 2026 annual meeting, citing personal reasons. This news comes hot on the heels of HSBC's long, drawn-out search for a new leader. The bank

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