A massive lettuce recall hits home as local restaurants shake up their salad menus
Some independent restaurants are throwing out all their bagged lettuce, while others have found ways to keep serving customers their leafy greens.…
How a homegrown Chinese chip maker became the memory industry’s biggest wild card
As ChangXin Memory Technologies gears up for a breakout public listing, the chip maker is eyeing the turf held by Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung.…
Forget gasoline: Why the price surge in this under-the-radar fuel is the real threat to the U.S. economy
As investors fret about gasoline, diesel prices have been rising and are threatening to cause even more economic destruction. Source:MarketWatch
This may be the real reason USDA made a huge revision to its beef-export sales data
It’s ‘like driving one more nail into the proverbial coffin,’ says a rancher about the recent deterioration in U.S. agriculture data Source:MarketWatch
FTX to distribute $900M to creditors in fifth payment round
The FTX Recovery Trust and company have distributed about $10 billion since the exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, leaving users cut off from…
How your winning stock-index fund can turn on a dime
Also in Weekend Reads: The changing bond market, housingmarket opportunities and advice from the Moneyist. Source:MarketWatch
Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in
Bolivia moves to recognize USDT amid a dollar shortage, while Bitcoin miners’ AI ambitions face fresh investor scrutiny. Source:Cointelegraph
Stripe and Swift race to control the next generation of global payments infrastructure
Crypto and blockchain experts say this week's moves show the two established finance companies are increasingly competing for control of the infrastructure…
Cardano hands core development to outside teams in decentralization push
Input Output will transfer control of the Haskell node, Plutus, Hydra and other components as founder Charles Hoskinson says the network must change and start…
Iran war hasn’t hurt the U.S. economy too badly — but the danger isn’t over yet
The two main pillars of the economy — consumer spending and business investment — appear to have shrugged off early angst arising from Iran tensions.…
Taylor Farms to recall produce that may be the cause of the cyclospora outbreak: report
The Californiabased company is one of the largest producers of salad greens in the U.S. Source:MarketWatch
Inside Robinhood’s high-stakes bet to onboard 10 million casual users onto decentralized finance
The company says its advantage lies in bringing retail customers onchain, but early activity remains dominated by memecoins, while its original tokenization…