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Standing in Washington Square in downtown Dubuque on Wednesday afternoon, Owen Hoffmann pulled on a pair of gardening gloves and used a trowel to fill a small pot with dirt.

Turkey Bans Crypto, Bitcoin Value Drops On 4/16/21 at 3:48 PM EDT Bitcoin fell 4.32% in early trading Friday after Turkey banned the use of "excessively volatile" cryptocurrencies in commerce. Turkeys central bank said Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are unregulated and could be used to fund illicit activities. "Their use in payments may cause non-recoverable losses for the parties to the transactions and include elements that may undermine the confidence in methods and instruments used curr...

How Hollywood’s male power players can step up and be allies to women Maria Puente, USA TODAY © Illustration: Andrea Brunty, USA TODAY Network, and Getty Images Chastened by still-pitiful numbers of women before and behind Hollywoods cameras, some men are trying to be allies. Is it enough to get real change? Hollywood women fed up with their pitiful numbers behind the cameras have long agitated for more power. Now, more of the men with clout in showbiz have joined the cau...

Surging Crypto Interest from Individual Investors Spurs New Investment Funds On 3/17/21 at 2:11 PM EDT The New York company now manages 14 cryptocurrency investment funds. "Investor demand has never been higher, and every day were seeing new entrants to what has surely become a bona fide asset class," Michael Sonnenshein, Grayscales CEO, said in a statement. "Grayscale has long been the leader in creating novel pathways for investors to access the opportunities that digital currencies may offer...