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Tesla's shares went up more than 10% on Wednesday. This happened after CEO Elon Musk said the company plans to start making new electric...

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Singapore’s Indian-Origin Foreign Minister Receives Extortion Letter With Fake Obscene Pics

Singapore's Indian-Origin Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and several members of Parliament have received extortion letters containing fake photos of themselves in obscene situations. Balakrishnan said in a Facebook post that several other MPs and himself received letters containing a "fake distasteful image accompanied by a threat". "This conduct is deplorable and contrary to the values and good practices that we are trying to inculcate in our society. We have filed police reports and will take appropriate legal action," he said. The police said late Friday night that the letters, which were sent by post to the victims' workplaces, contained pictures of the victims' faces superimposed onto obscene photographs of a man and a woman purportedly in an "intimate...

Bitcoin Advocate Michael Saylor Earns $370 Million from MicroStrategy Stock Sales in 2024

Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy and a big supporter of Bitcoin, made a deal last summer with his company. This deal let him sell up to 400,000 shares of MicroStrategy in the first four months of 2024. This was a good move for Saylor, who is now 59 years old and a billionaire because of his investments in cryptocurrency. With this plan nearly finished, Saylor has made around $370 million from selling his shares this year. MicroStrategy's value has gone way up, mainly because it's heavily invested in Bitcoin. Saylor started MicroStrategy in 1989 as a tech consulting company and still leads it as chairman. He's become known as a big supporter of Bitcoin. He said recently...