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LOS ANGELES — Film director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, according to people close to the Reiner family.Officials said the couple appeared to have died from stab wounds.Los Angeles Police Department officials said Sunday they responded to a report of two people dead at Reiner’s Brentwood home, but were unable to identify them. The Los Angeles Police Department announced that a murder investigation is underway. Emergency crews were called to Reiner’s home in West Los Angeles around 3:30 p.m. A few minutes later, police officers arrived.The street…

A man who disarmed a gunman during an attack on Australia’s famous Bondi Beach on Sunday has been hailed as a “true hero” by New South Wales Premier Chris Minns.Authorities declared the shooting an act of terrorism and said the attack, which killed at least 11 people, was planned to “target” Jews. At the time of the attack, events were underway at Bondi Beach to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah.Dramatic video reviewed by NBC News appears to show multiple gunmen and the moment a gunman is disarmed by another person.The footage shows a man wearing a white T-shirt crouching…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed herein belong solely to the authors and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news editorials. For years, cryptocurrencies have promised to democratize finance, bring banks to the unbanked, and make finance more inclusive. But to be honest, that promise remains largely rhetorical. Although blockchain technology has revolutionized payments and ownership, most countries around the world still bank, invest, and trade using the same system. The chasm between the crypto economy and capital markets continues, not because of a lack of interest, but because a bridge is missing. summary The promise of cryptocurrencies…

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Prediction markets are all the rage, but how do you trade them without getting the information? Markus Thielen says it’s about math and the “wisdom of the crowd”. Posted on December 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM ET. Listen to episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fountain, Podcast Addict, Pocket Casts, Amazon Music, or your favorite podcast platform. Thank you to our sponsors! The prediction market meta is hot and everyone wants a piece of the pie. In this episode of Unchained, Markus, founder of 10x Research, explains the nature of competition. Additionally, will other platforms follow Polymarket’s lead and launch…

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Open this photo in gallery:The Bank of Canada has shelved plans for a central bank digital currency following pressure from banking institutions concerned about profit margins.Kate Newman/The Globe and MailClaude Lavoie is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. From 2008 to 2023, he served as Director of the Economic Research and Policy Analysis Bureau at the Ministry of Finance.Ottawa’s new framework for regulating stablecoins has been welcomed by crypto advocates. Federal law would allow companies to issue lunatic-backed stablecoins, cryptocurrencies pegged to the Canadian dollar. Financial services group Tetra Digital plans to launch this early next year. The…

Consumers are still eating out, but many are ordering more appetizers instead of more expensive entrees. While food inflation and affordability dominate conversations about U.S. consumers, new restaurant purchasing data shows that even among Americans who go to restaurants, many are considering eating less.”Entree orders are up 20% year-over-year, even though entrees and desserts are mostly flat or down,” said Jim Pazanese, executive vice president of global strategic sourcing at Buyer’s Edge Platform, which tracks supply chain data within the restaurant industry. “We’re seeing changes at the item level,” he said, with some popular appetizer sales for restaurateurs seeing growth…

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