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• A former crypto exec at TD Ameritrade just joined the Federal Reserve as its first chief innovation officer as central banks consider digital assets Summary List PlacementA top crypto executive has left TD Ameritrade for a new role at the world's largest central bank. Sunayna Tuteja joined the Federal Reserve System on Monday as a senior vice president and its first chief innovation officer, according to a statement from the Richmond Fed, in a reflection of the growing importance of digital assets and technology in the broader financial system. Tuteja had been at TD Ameritrade since 2008, most recently serving as its head of…
• Qantas expects to start international flights in October Qantas Airways does not expect to resume international travel apart from New Zealand until late October after the Australian population was vaccinated for COVID-19, the airline’s chief executive said on Thursday. The Sydney-based airline had been selling seats on international flights from July 1. But there has been a huge surge in COVID-19 cases around the world since those July flights went on sale in early January, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce said. There were also new coronavirus variants emerging.…
• Tesla slips as report says the EV maker will idle Model 3 line at its Freemont factory for two weeks (TSLA) Summary List PlacementShares of Tesla slipped as much as 4% on Thursday after a report said the EV maker will idle the Model 3 line at its Freemont, California factory for two weeks. Staff on the Model 3 line in Fremont were told production would be shut down until March 7 without an explanation, according to unnamed Bloomberg sources. The workers were told they would be paid through the end of this week, but would not be paid through next…
• France suspend training as another player tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of Six Nations clash with Scotland France’s Six Nations clash with Scotland is in serious doubt (Picture: Getty)France Rugby have confirmed they have suspended training after another squad member tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of their Six Nations showdown with Scotland. There was a positive update on Wednesday as organisers announced that Sunday’s Stade de France spectacle would go ahead as scheduled as 48 hours had passed without a new case being found following the outbreak in the French camp. But the match is in serious…
• Gelson’s Markets to be acquired by owner of Don Quijote, Marukai stores The upscale grocery store Gelson’s Markets is being acquired by Pan Pacific International Holdings, the parent company of Marukai Corp. and Tokyo Central. Terms of the deal with TPG Capital — announced Tuesday, Feb. 23 — were not disclosed. PPIH was founded over 40 years ago by Takao Yasuda, one of Japan’s wealthiest entrepreneurs worth an estimated $4 billion. The publicly-traded company operates 638 stores with 582 of them in Japan. It’s known for the popular Don Quijote brand in…
• Germany prepares way for its troops to stay in Afghanistan The German government is preparing the way for the country's troops in Afghanistan — the second-biggest contingent in a NATO force — to stay in place until next year if needed. Chancellor Angela Merkel's Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new draft mandate that would enable German troops to stay until Jan. 31, government spokesman Steffen Seibert said. German troop deployments overseas require parliamentary approval, which is typically granted on an annual basis. The current mandate for Afghanistan expires at the…
• The CIA is hiring. Here's how much you could make as an analyst, an operations officer, a digital targeter, and more. Summary List PlacementIf you want to serve the country while travelling and furthering your career, the CIA might have a job for you. The agency, which currently has more than 200 posted jobs, recently revamped their website, part of an effort to diversify its ranks, which have been historically white and male. Gina Haspel, the former director of the agency, made recruitment a priority when she started the job in 2018. She led the charge on refreshing the application experience,…
• ‘I wish him well for the future’ – Rangers boss Steven Gerrard sends message to Neil Lennon after resignation at Celtic Neil Lennon stepped down with Celtic trailing league leaders Rangers by 18 points (Picture: Getty)Rangers head coach Steven Gerrard has sent his best wishes to Neil Lennon following the Northern Irishman’s resignation and admits he’s not surprised by the news given Celtic’s struggles this season. Celtic slumped to a 1-0 defeat away to Ross County at the weekend which left the reigning Scottish Premiership champions 18 points adrift of bitter rivals Rangers at the top of the table. Lennon had…
• Once the mainstream model, Michigan GOP embraces right wing Josh Venable, a longtime Michigan GOP operative and chief of staff to former U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, can trace the arc of the state's Republican Party clearly. “This was the state where to be Republican was defined by Gerald Ford and George Romney,” Venable said, referring to the moderate former president and former governor. Now, he said, it's defined by Mike Shirkey, the state Senate majority leader who was overheard calling the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot a “hoax";…
• Once the mainstream model, Michigan GOP embraces right wing Josh Venable, a longtime Michigan GOP operative and chief of staff to former U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, can trace the arc of the state's Republican Party clearly. “This was the state where to be Republican was defined by Gerald Ford and George Romney,” Venable said, referring to the moderate former president and former governor. Now, he said, it's defined by Mike Shirkey, the state Senate majority leader who was overheard calling the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot a “hoax";…