Headlines: Feb 17, 2021 – Elon musk owns 1/4 of satellites, pandemic-driven opioid crisis, and more

Electric vehicle giant Tesla will be offering a new payment method for its cars, Bitcoin. India dropped to 53rd rank in the 2020 Democracy Index global ranking, dropping two places since 2019 when it was at 51st rank. Hong Kong graduates of Canadian universities can apply for a new category of three-year work permits. Also, […]
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Myanmar’s military announced elections will be held

Myanmar’s ruling military junta announced Tuesday that it guarantees elections will be held but didn’t set a date.
Toronto police issue safety alert about taxi scam involving debit cards

Fake drivers and passengers ask unwitting do-gooders for payment
Black police officers less inclined to use force than white officers, study finds

Black and Hispanic officers also make fewer stops and arrests than white counterparts
Mastercard will support select crypto into its network in 2021

In a blog post dated February 10, Mastercard said that it will start supporting select cryptocurrencies directly into its network in 2021. “We are preparing right now for the future of crypto. Mastercard isn’t here to recommend you start using cryptocurrencies. But we are here to enable customers, merchants and businesses to move digital value […]