Bitcoin continues to rise, and is showing zero signs of slowing. The cryptocurrency passed $16 thousand dollars on Thursday morning, hitting new all-time highs. The theory for this immediate run is that institutional money from big banks is being priced into the digital currency. Plus, Walmart says that increased online purchases are causing delays in its distribution network. The world's largest retailer admitting that orders were not processed as promptly as anticipated. Disney CEO Bob Iger may be sticking around, again. According to reports, Disney's Chief Executive will extend his reign through 2019, if the sale of 21st Century Fox is finalized.

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Trump Administration Shutters Consumer Protection Agency
The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 financial crisis and subprime mortgage-lending scandal. Russell Vought is the newly installed director of the Office of Management and Budget. Vought directed the CFPB in a Saturday night email to stop work on proposed rules, to suspend the effective dates on any rules that were finalized but not yet effective, and to stop investigative work and not begin any new investigations. The agency has been a target of conservatives since President Barack Obama created it following the 2007-2008 financial crisis.
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