#Bitcoin hits new high, edges closer to ,000

#Bitcoin hits new high, edges closer to $30,000

“#Bitcoin hits new high, edges closer to $30,000” Bitcoin hit a new all-time high on Wednesday, with the cryptocurrency creeping ever closer to the $30,000 mark. The value of one bitcoin hit a record $28,599.99 Wednesday morning, exactly two weeks after breaking through the $20,000 barrier for the first time ever. The value of the…

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#Americans begin to receive 0 COVID-19 stimulus checks

#Americans begin to receive $600 COVID-19 stimulus checks

“#Americans begin to receive $600 COVID-19 stimulus checks” Some Americans already received their economic stimulus checks Tuesday night, with more to see a $600 direct deposit on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said. Mnuchin said in a Tuesday night tweet that the government was in the process of delivering the much-needed economic aid to Americans,…

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#Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine

#Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine

“#Britain first to approve AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine” LONDON — Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca as it battles a major winter surge driven by a new, highly contagious variant of the virus. AstraZeneca said the authorization was for a two…

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#Padres acquire Yu Darvish in blockbuster deal with Cubs

#Padres acquire Yu Darvish in blockbuster deal with Cubs

“#Padres acquire Yu Darvish in blockbuster deal with Cubs” CHICAGO — San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller reunited with an old friend in another blockbuster move Tuesday night. The aggressive Padres got Yu Darvish in a trade with the Chicago Cubs, adding another ace to their rotation after announcing a deal for Blake Snell…

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#Ex-Met Hansel Robles signs one-year deal with Twins

#Ex-Met Hansel Robles signs one-year deal with Twins

“#Ex-Met Hansel Robles signs one-year deal with Twins” MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed reliever Hansel Robles, a former Met, to a $2 million, one-year deal. The Twins announced the signing Tuesday, bringing in a former closer who struggled through the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. The 30-year-old Robles had 23 saves and a 2.48…

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