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The price of bitcoin briefly climbed back above $40,000 on Wednesday morning, a week after its price tumbled 30% to around $30,000.

Around 4.5% of all bitcoin mining globally between January and April of this year took place in Iran, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.

Apple is looking for a lead negotiator to strike partnerships with "alternative payment" partners, according to a job listing posted on Tuesday.

The date coincides with the anniversary of Amazon's incorporation.

A spokesperson for Shell said the company "fully expect to appeal today's disappointing court decision."

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday launched a tirade against what he described as "ill-wishers" who were trying to "strangle" his country.

Ford announced the plans less than two hours ahead of its first investor day under CEO Jim Farley.

Ark Invest's space exploration ETF sold its last remaining shares of Virgin Galactic.

Inner Mongolia in March announced plans to ban new cryptocurrency mining projects and shut down existing activity to cut down on energy consumption.

Malaysia, a country in Southeast Asia, has been battling a surge in Covid-19 cases while India is experiencing a devastating second wave.

Equinor, RWE and Hydro REIN will work together on submitting proposal to authorities in Norway.

The deal emphasizes Amazon's willingness to spend deeply to remain competitive in a crowded streaming market.

The U.S. labor shortage is lifting wages for workers, causing a "democratization" of the workforce, according to Cole Smead.

There are doubts whether the Biden-Putin summit can achieve anything.

The European Union started legal action against the Anglo-Swedish pharma company last month.

Before getting her first big break, "Bridgerton" star Nicola Coughlan said she felt like a "completely failed actor" when she had to move back home to Ireland.

Iran is now enriching its uranium to 60% purity, dramatically higher than the 3.67% level permitted under the 2015 deal.

Dominic Cummings appeared before a parliamentary committee to deliver an on-camera testimony of the government's initial response to the coronavirus crisis.

An advertising campaign telling people in the U.K. "it's time to buy" bitcoin has been banned by the nation's advertising regulator for being irresponsible.

China's purchases of U.S. goods fall short of what they should be to stay on track with the trade deal, says the Peterson Institute for International Economics.