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Bitcoin Price Surges on Biden’s Crypto Executive Order
Bitcoin Price Surges on Biden’s Crypto Executive Order

WASHINGTON—The price of bitcoin rose on Wednesday as cryptocurrency advocates cheered President Biden’s executive order directing agencies across the federal government to consider new regulations for digital currencies. The order, titled “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets,” outlined the risks cryptocurrencies pose to the economy, national security and climate, while also noting their possible benefits. […]

Shell, BP to Withdraw From Russian Oil, Gas
Shell, BP to Withdraw From Russian Oil, Gas

European oil giants Shell SHEL 3.18% PLC and BP BP 5.21% PLC said they were stepping back further from doing business with Russia, with Shell saying it will immediately halt all spot purchase of crude from the country and will phase out its other trading and business dealings. A spokesman for BP said it won’t […]

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