
The Daily Money: Companies tighten security after CEO shooting
Good morning! It’s Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.
Companies are reevaluating their security measures in the wake of last week's fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Bailey Schulz reports.
A number of firms have scrubbed their websites of top executives’ biographies and photographs. Others are closing offices or canceling in-person events. Are these changes temporary, or permanent?
Is it too late to get in on crypto?
You scoffed when you heard about millennial hipsters buying up cryptocurrency, hiding your secret shame at not knowing quite what it was.
You chortled when bitcoin hit $1,000, back in 2013. You shook your head when the digital currency flirted with $20,000 four years later.
But when Bitcoin soared past $100,000 earlier this month, you felt something different: Envy? Self-doubt? Resignation?
In recent days, you’ve even thought about jumping on the crypto bandwagon at last. But you fear you may be too late.
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There’s a special kind of magic at Walt Disney World at the end of a park day.
At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, for example, the last guests on Slinky Dog Dash or in Oga’s Cantina may feel like they have Toy Story Land or Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge all to themselves as they leave, but the parks are never truly empty.
USA TODAY got a peek behind the scenes at what it takes to close one of Disney’s most popular parks and what goes on after guests leave.
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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today.