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Santa Monica's famous Third Street Promenade has become a homeless hotspot since the pandemic began, and some business owners say it continues to be an issue that's affecting sales. Fehime Betts, owner of Hair Designers Studio, said she has been serving clients on the boardwalk for 40 years, navigating challenges like the pandemic. “People complain more about homelessness than they do about traffic and parking,” Betts said. “I don't know what to do. After 40 years, I can't move out and I've lost about 60 percent of my customers.” In May, there were two attacks involving homeless people in Santa…

Bitcoin was exfiltrated from the Mt. Gox exchange in the past day, raising concerns about a potential bearish effect. Here is what analysts have to say: Mt. Gox has conducted multiple Bitcoin transactions in the past 24 hours Over the past day, multiple wallet activity linked to the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox has been spotted on the Bitcoin blockchain, likely linked to the platform's recent announcement of a repayment plan for creditors. Mt. Gox moved a total of 137,890 BTC, which is worth about $9.4 billion at the current cryptocurrency exchange rate. These moves have raised concerns in the…

Release date: May 28, 2024Photo credit: EPK.tv Bob Iger calls on Hollywood to 'embrace' changing technology, including AI Movieguide® Contributor Speaking at the Canva Create showcase, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that new technologies like artificial intelligence should be embraced, not shunned. “Walt Disney himself, early on, was a big believer in using technology to tell better stories, and he thought that technology in the hands of great storytellers was incredibly powerful,” Iger said during his Showcase presentation. According to Variety, “Iger, who is an investor and director of the privately held online design platform, praised Canva for embracing the…

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ryan Salame, former co-CEO of FTX Digital MarketsArticle informationauthor, Peter Hoskinsrole, Business reporter3 hours agoOne of FTX’s former executives has been jailed for his role in the cryptocurrency giant’s collapse in late 2022.Federal prosecutors announced that Ryan Salameh, the co-CEO of FTX's Bahamas subsidiary, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison.Salameh, who was a top executive of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman Freed, pleaded guilty in September last year to violating the Political Funds Control Act and operating an illegal money transmitting business.”Salameh's involvement in two serious federal crimes undermined public confidence in…

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — DJ LeMahieu made his season debut Tuesday night with the New York Yankees.However, it's a position in the batting order that we haven't seen him in for a while.LeMahieu batted ninth in the Yankees' 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels, going 0-for-3 with one walk. After drawing a walk in the fifth inning, he scored on an Austin Wells double as New York fell to a 3-2 lead.”I thought he had four good at-bats. He didn't get a hit and he walked, but he had four good at-bats,” manager Aaron Boone said.With leadoff hitter Anthony…

Just two months after Joe Jonas' longtime apartment in Manhattan's Nolita neighborhood sold for approximately $5.3 million, the currently single pop star has reportedly added a New York City real estate property to his portfolio. He just paid $6.7 million for a home in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood, according to a trusted source and public records filed with the city.Located in the 33-story Olympia Dumbo building, which Fortis Property Group built in collaboration with Hill West Architects and design firm Workstead, the corner unit is on the 26th floor and has three bedrooms and four bathrooms spread across 2,654 square…

Photo: Tan-Luxe via Getty Images Paris Hilton is usually too busy living her best life or vacationing in the middle of raging wildfires to take parenting advice from strangers on the internet. But after a video of the heir's 16-month-old son, Phoenix, went viral for all the wrong reasons, the mother of two issued the closest thing to an apology you'll likely hear from a Hilton descendant: “Oops!” Over Memorial Day weekend, the 43-year-old shared a TikTok video of herself holding her son in a pool, captioning the clip, “Adventures with Baby P.” Though he can't speak baby language, Baby…

Santa Monica's famous Third Street Promenade has become a homeless hotspot since the pandemic began, and some business owners say it continues to be an issue that's affecting sales. Fehime Betts, owner of Hair Designers Studio, said she has been serving clients on the boardwalk for 40 years, navigating challenges like the pandemic. “People complain more about homelessness than they do about traffic and parking,” Betts said. “I don't know what to do. After 40 years, I can't move out and I've lost about 60 percent of my customers.” In May, there were two attacks involving homeless people in Santa…

The Outdoor Tech Bolt Bluetooth speaker is great for use at home or on the go.Mercedes Lilienthal A good tent and sturdy hiking boots make any outdoor experience enjoyable. A camping Bluetooth speaker adds an extra fun factor when relaxing at base camp. I recently tested the Outdoor Tech Bolt Bluetooth speaker and put it through its paces during a trip from Oregon to Arizona for the 2024 Overland Expo West show. Does it sound better than the JBL Clip 3 I bought a few years ago or the original Jawbone Jambox Black Diamond I've owned for years? Let's find…

“The Valley” star Brittany Cartwright has sent a clear message to those criticizing her parenting on social media, asking them to back off.The controversy began after she was accused of mistreating her young son, Cruz.The Valley star Brittany Cartwright has hit back at critics who have questioned her parenting of three-year-old son Cruz.Credit: GettyThe star faced criticism for removing her son from home after her ex-husband, Jax Taylor, revealed his son's developmental disorder.Credit: GettyBrittany, 35, who has a three-year-old son with former “Vanderpump Rules” star Jax Taylor, didn't hold back when critics questioned the way she's raising him.Bravo Fan Account…