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Apr 18 2024
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USDe Holders Should Monitor Ethena's Reserve Fund to Avoid Risk, CryptoQuant Warns
USDe holders should monitor the project’s reserve fund to avoid risks related to the potential of a negative funding rate, according to data provider CryptoQuant. Ethena Labs, the firm behind the USDe stablecoin, currently offers an annual yield of 17.2%, a rolling average over the past seven days, to investors that stake USDe or other stablecoins on the platform. The yield is created from a
CoinDeskApr 13 2024
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Fourth Tribe Bans S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem From Its Reservation
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe announced Thursday that Kristi Noem is banned from its tribal lands, making it the fourth tribal nation to ban the South Dakota governor, South Dakota Searchlight reported. In February, the Oglala Sioux Tribe banned Noem after she alleged during a speech to the Legislature that Mexican drug cartels had infiltrated some reservations. The Cheyenne River Sioux followed
Newsmax (News)Apr 03 2024
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Biden Admin Again Cancels Plans To Refill Oil Reserve
The Biden administration on Tuesday again canceled plans to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve after selling off nearly half of the U.S. oil reserve in 2022. The Department of Energy said that in "keeping the taxpayer’s interest at the forefront" it would not go through with a planned purchase of roughly three million barrels of oil for a reserve site in Louisiana. "We will not award the
Washington Free BeaconApr 07 2024
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S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem banned from Cheyenne River Reservation
RAPID CITY, D.S. – South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has been banned from a second reservation following a vote taken during the Tuesday Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s tribal council meeting. Representatives from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe were angered by Noem’s presence at the quarterly Pe’ Sla meeting, uninvited and unannounced, on March 29 in Rapid City, South Dakota. She made the appearance
Spokesman ReviewDec 13 2023
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Federal Reserve leaves interest rate unchanged. Now the question is when it might cut.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is holding its benchmark interest rate steady, extending a reprieve for borrowers after the fastest series of hikes in four decades. The central bank said it will maintain the federal funds rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, marking the third consecutive pause since July, when it last raised rates. Fed officials have raised the federal funds rate 11
CBS News (Online)Apr 09 2024
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Water from arsenic-laced wells could protect the Pine Ridge reservation from wildfires
With decades of experience, Reno Red Cloud knows more than anyone about water on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. As climate change makes fire season on the reservation — which covers more than two million acres — more dangerous, he sees a growing need for water to fight those fires. Red Cloud is the director of water resources for the Oglala Sioux Tribe and he recently received
GristApr 05 2024
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Trump-allied governor banned from second Native American reservation
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was banned from a second Native American reservation in her own state this week after alleging that drug cartels were using Indigenous land to facilitate crime. Noem, a Republican floated as a potential vice presidential running mate for ex-President Donald Trump in November, was criticized by tribal leaders after saying at a town hall meeting in March that
NewsweekMay 04 2023
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The Federal Reserve raises rates again. It is still not enough.
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. The Federal Reserve just announced they raised the Federal Funds rate by another 25 basis points. That is the tenth increase since March 2022. While the Fed has a goal to bring inflation down to 2%, they were somewhat unsure about raising rates further. Higher rates reduce the value of previously purchased government bonds,
Bizpac ReviewMay 03 2023
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Federal Reserve Raises Rates, Signals Potential Pause
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to answer questions at a news conference after the rate-decision announcement. WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve approved another quarter-percentage-point interest-rate rise and signaled it could be done lifting rates after that. The decision Wednesday marked the Fed’s tenth consecutive rate increase aimed at battling inflation and will bring its
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 31 2024
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Another Western national park adds reservations to deal with overcrowding
Another national park on the West Coast is adding a reservation system to deal with overcrowding as summer mobs continue to strain the capacity of America's outdoor icons. Over the last 10 years, Mount Rainier National Park in Washington has seen a 40% increase in visitors, the park said in a statement. The high crowds aren't just an inconvenience for people waiting in up to three-hour lines
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