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Bitcoin’s highly anticipated “halving” event may already be partially factored into the market, according to the CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc., the largest cryptocurrency miner in the United States.

Bitcoin’s “halving” later this month, a software code update that is being championed as a catalyst for further price increases, may already be factored in to a degree, according to the head of the largest US crypto miner. The original cryptocurrency has rallied more than 60% since the start of the year, driven by optimism over record demand for US exchange traded funds that hold the tokens directly. Bitcoin prices have tended to rise in the months after the three previous halving, which takes place every four years.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will take on Liga MX giants Monterrey in CONCACAF Champions Cup quarter-finals. The midweek match will not be a regular MLS game. The quest for the maiden regional silverware for Messi's side is on. Inter Miami vs Monterrey Concacaf Champions Cup match is scheduled to kick off at 8 pm ET at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Wednesday, April 3. Inter Miami vs Monterrey Concacaf Champions Cup quarter-finals will be live streamed on TUDN USA and Fox Sports 1.

Holland America Line cruise ship were killed on Friday following an “incident” in one of the ship’s engineering rooms, according to a statement from the U.S.-owned cruise line.The fatalities occurred on the Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship while it was docked at Half Moon Cay in the Bahamas.Holland America said the two employees were killed during an “accidental steam release” around 9:20 a.m. local time.

Two crew members on a Holland America cruise ship died during an “incident” in the ship's engineering space

JetBlue Airways is cutting back

Lionel Messi and teammates have secured undefeated start to the Major League Soccer (MLS) season for Inter Miami. On Sunday, Messi's side will face stern test against CF Montréal in matchday 4. Inter Miami vs CF Montréal MLS game is scheduled to kick off at 5 pm (ET) on Sunday, March 10 at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Inter Miami will aim to win all three points against CF Montréal.

The Biden administration is giving airports $970 million for improvements in terminals including things like wider concourses, new baggage-handling systems, and more gates

Christmas had begun his journey with an out-of-this-world first stop, according to NORAD: the International Space Station orbiting Earth. The reindeer-pulled sleigh was also seen traversing Israel as well as flying over southern Gaza, crisscrossing Africa, and venturing southward to Palmer Station, a research facility in Antarctica.

If you elected not to participate in your company's 401(k) plan, your employer may have other ideas.

A jury should decide whether Tesla and Elon Musk oversold the electric car company’s Autopilot system and caused the fatal crash of a man who engaged it and took his hands off the steering wheel

Disney has released a study showing its economic impact in Florida at $40.3 billion, directly and indirectly through its supply chain and employee spending

Azul Airlines flight from the US to Brazil faced scrutiny after a passenger's body was left on a business-class seat for 10 hours. The incident unfolded during a flight from Fort Lauderdale in Florida State to Belo Horizonte International Airport in Confins, Brazil. Azul Airlines, in a statement, expressed their condolences: «Unfortunately, she did not survive and died during the flight, as confirmed by a doctor on board.» The airline is extending support to the family members of the deceased passenger. Upon landing, passengers were held on board for 40 minutes as police conducted inquiries and a coroner performed necessary tests.

Lionel Messi's eighth Ballon d'Or achievement will be honoured as Inter Miami is organizing a special event, «Noche d'Or», which will feature a friendly match against a fellow MLS team next Friday. The celebration will commence at 6 pm (ET), followed by the Inter Miami versus New York City FC game at 8 pm (ET), all taking place at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. During the pregame festivities, Messi will address the fans, and notable figures such as Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas and MLS commissioner Don Garber will also deliver speeches, as announced in a team press release on Friday. Tickets for the event will be available to the general public starting at 2 pm (ET) on Friday. Fans can also catch the proceedings on Apple TV via MLS Season Pass. On Monday in Paris, Messi became the first active MLS player to win the Ballon d'Or, presented annually to the best player in the world. His record eight wins are three more than runner-up Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi guided Argentina to the 2022 World Cup championship at Qatar and won the 2022-23 Ligue 1 title at Paris Saint-Germain before joining Inter Miami in mid-July. He tallied 11 goals and eight assists in 14 appearances with the Herons.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami is hosting Charlotte FC in the Major League Soccer (MLS) match at DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday. Inter Miami was knocked out of MLS play-off after being defeated by FC Cincinnati. Charlotte FC won its last match against Chicago Fire.

iHeartRadio has unveiled its star-studded 2023 Jingle Ball lineup, including performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Usher, Nicki Minaj, SZA, Niall Horan, and Jelly Roll

By David Shepardson

JetBlue Airways is making another move to try to save its proposed purchase of Spirit Airlines

Lionel Messi's soccer prowess persists as the Leagues Cup unfolds in the US. The quarterfinal clash of Leagues Cup on Friday will witness Inter Miami CF hosting Charlotte FC at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With the virtuoso goal-scoring abilities of Messi still shining brightly, Inter Miami has embarked on an impressive journey within the MLS-Liga MX amalgamated tournament. Across four matches, Messi has netted an impressive tally of seven goals. Of notable mention is Inter Miami's Round of 16 victory achieved through a penalty shootout against FC Dallas in Frisco, Texas. This showdown marked Messi's inaugural away game with Inter Miami and resonated with excitement. An 85th-minute free-kick goal by Messi fittingly capped Miami's second-half resurgence. The voyage for Leagues Cup supremacy continues for Inter Miami as they face off against an unexpected quarterfinal contender, Charlotte FC.

Federal investigators say the pilot of a charter jet took off without permission, causing an approaching JetBlue plane to cancel its landing at the last second

Lionel Messi showcased his exceptional skills once again, propelling Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over Orlando City and securing their place in the final 16 of the Leagues Cup. The match, delayed due to a thunderstorm, witnessed Messi's remarkable form as he scored his fifth goal in three games for his Major League Soccer team. Messi displayed his brilliance, netting two goals to lead Inter Miami to a resounding 3-1 victory over Orlando City. The Herons' triumph secured them a spot in the round-of-16 encounter against FC Dallas in Frisco, Texas.