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Mining Companies Race to Greenland's Mineral Gold Rush as Ice Melts
Greenland's melting glaciers expose valuable minerals like titanium and lithium, attracting mining companies, but challenges remain with infrastructure and Greenland's independence.
Japan Bank Executives Apologize, Take Pay Cuts After Employees Steal $9M From Safe Deposits
Executives at MUFG Bank took pay 30% pay cuts after an employee stole $9 million in valuables over four years, with compensation to soon reach affected customers.
TikTok's US Operations Valued at $50B if Sold, $20B Without Algorithm
TikTok's US operations may be sold for $40–$50B due to its 115M users, though regulatory scrutiny, national security concerns, and algorithm exclusions may lower the value.
Crypto Tax Compliance Tightens With Transactions to be Reported to IRS for First Time
Starting in 2025, the IRS will receive reports on crypto transactions from centralized exchanges like Coinbase, with tax reporting on the 1099-DA form.