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The Verge 

The big boys want in on crypto, too

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

A little over a year after the collapse of the crypto banks Silvergate and Signature, financial institutions are very interested in crypto. PayPal has used its proprietary stablecoin to pay auditors Ernst & Young LLP, using a hub provided by SAP. Visa “is helping to bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains” through its Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP).

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Paradox Museum plans experiential centres in more Indian cities

The museum offers an immersive experience through optical illusions, featuring 55 paradox-themed exhibits and 15 immersive rooms. The company has already launched its first centre in Mumbai and is planning to expand to Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and the Delhi-NCR region within the next few years. Before launching in Mumbai, the company opened a centre in London.

Ttnews.com 

Vice Presidential Candidates Defend Energy Policies

The differing viewpoints on energy and environmental policy held by the two major party candidates for the U.S. presidency were dissected during a spirited but collegial debate by their running mates on Oct. 1

TheHill.com 

Biden administration restores pre-Trump farmworker protections from pesticides

The Biden administration this week restored Obama-era farmworker protections from pesticides that were rolled back under the Trump administration. The rule restores a requirement preventing people from being within 100 feet of where some pesticides are sprayed. This boundary particularly applies for pesticides with small droplets that make them prone to accidental exposures.   The Trump...

Playak 

SUP Magazine: Uber Crash Victims Can't Sue Company Due to Fine Print Technicality

A New Jersey couple badly injured in an Uber crash in 2022 just lost their case in court for the right to sue the company, and it's all because of one seemingly innocuous action on their Uber Eats account.  Court records obtained by NBC News describe how Georgia and John McGinty were in an Uber on March 31, 2022 when their driver ran a red light and smashed into another car, leaving both with gruesome injuries. Georgia, for example, suffered cervical and lumbar spine fractures, rib...

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Canadian auto parts magnate faces more sexual assault charges

Three more women have come forward with sexual assault accusations against Frank Stronach, the founder of Magna International, one of the world's largest auto parts companies, court records showed Thursday. Stronach, an Austrian-born rags-to-riches immigrant, grew a small Canadian tool and die company into one of the world's largest automotive parts manufacturers, Magna International.