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Crypto plunge a cautionary tale for public pension funds like Houston’s firefighters
Posted on · The Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund's cryptocurrency investment is $25 million.
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Task force identifies safety failures at the Astroworld Festival (April 21, 2022)
Posted on · On Thursday's show: A task force formed after the deadly Astroworld Festival has presented recommendations on how Texas can avoid future tragedies. And new research suggests attitudes about tattoos at work are evolving.
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Houston-Based Social Media Site Hopes To Put Users Back In Control Of Their Data
Posted on · The site Social Chains aims to give users control of how their personal data is used.
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Google Follows Facebook In Banning Cryptocurrency Ads
Posted on · The search giant also announced new restrictions on advertisements for other financial products. The ban on cryptocurrency-related ads follows a similar move by advertising competitor Facebook
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Call Before You Mine: Growing Number Of Cryptocurrency Farms Poses Challenge To Houston’s CenterPoint
Posted on · The energy provider wants miners of cryptocurrency to let them know before building their operations
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Bitcoin Soars Toward Another Benchmark: $10,000
Posted on · In early October, a single bitcoin cost less than $5,000 on currency exchange sites. A year ago, one could be had for around $730