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A case involving a Chinese "overseas police station" has opened in New York's Chinatown.

The New York Yankees have reinstated pitcher Gerrit Cole from the 15-day injured list prior to their game. Infielder/outfielder José also returned to the roster.

Groupama Asset Management filed a Form 13F-HR for the reporting period ended March 31, 2026. The filing disclosed numerous US equity holdings and other securities.

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement related to artificial intelligence. The filing, identified as Document #1399, was made public on the court listener platform.

Bloomberg reported on consumer spending trends, noting that while some sectors show strength, overall caution persists. Retailers are absorbing costs rather than raising prices significantly.

KPCC discussed Stephen Colbert's tenure as host of The Late Show, noting his transition from Comedy Central. The report mentioned his coverage of the 2016 election and the show's impact.

Bitcoin's price has surged past $79,000, reaching a new milestone. The Moscow Exchange plans to launch cryptocurrency trading by the end of 2026. Veteran macro investor Arthur Hayes claims Bitcoin will perform well if inflation hits 4% again. GoMining and Babylon plan an integration to activate up to 1,000 BTC through trustless vaults. Analyst 10x noted that perpetual futures may look bearish but are not. No new trading figures or market analysis were provided in this update. The cryptocurrency has shown resilience despite market fluctuations. Prediction markets show Bitcoin holding above $79,000, with some indicating a 51% chance of the price remaining above that threshold. Provenance Blockchain (HASH) saw a price decrease of 13.4% to $0.01, and Dash (DASH) decreased by 10.4% to $43.93. This level indicates continued market confidence. The cryptocurrency's market rank is #14.

The US Department of Justice has accused two Chinese nationals of money laundering for the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG.

Veteran macro investor Arthur Hayes claims Bitcoin will be a winner if inflation hits 4% again. Analyst 10x suggests perpetual futures are not bearish despite rising BTC prices.

Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay $500 million to settle a lawsuit filed by investors. The investors claimed they lost money due to the company's alleged involvement in a bribery scandal tied to Malaysia.