DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON (aka DOG), a Bitcoin meme coin etched via the new Runes protocol, was airdropped to holders of the Runestone Ordinals project on Wednesday, immediately vaulting the newly created coin to the title of the most widely held Runes token to date. Holders of DOG surpassed 74,000 on Wednesday, according…

Rubrik, a data-management software company backed by Microsoft, priced its IPO at $32 a share, according to a person familiar with the matter. That’s above its expected range.The 10-year-old company had planned to sell 23 million shares ahead of its New York Stock Exchange debut on Thursday, and will trade…

Not even five minutes into Snack Shack, the film’s protagonists discus the proper temperature for pitching yeast into wort. A beat later they’re analyzing the pH of their home-brewed lager while affixing airlocks to carboys. It’s not the sort of scene, or technical dialogue, you’d expect from what is ostensibly…

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When South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham was in Saudi Arabia late last month meeting with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, the country’s young, defacto ruler, the two decided to call up a mutual acquaintance— Donald Trump. Graham was there to discuss the high-stakes deal the Biden Administration has been working on for more than a year that would normalize diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel, two historical rivals who have a mutual interest in isolating Iran. President Joe Biden and his team of envoys have found an unexpected partner in Graham, who has offered to wrangle Republican support for what would…

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Investing

The U.K.’s FTSE 100 has been a dozy broken market for a generation. It never recovered its footing after the dotcom crash and has been trading sideways ever since. Compared to the S&P 500 or the DAX, its performance is an unfunny joke. The CEO of the exchange isn’t even…