Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will hold its May annual meeting virtually again
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway will hold its 2021 annual shareholder meeting — slated for May — virtually.
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As pandemic relief talks continue, the fate of stimulus checks and unemployment benefits remain uncertain
Republicans and Democrats are pushing for new ways to get more federal stimulus money to American.
McConnell, Schumer seem far apart on unemployment benefits, stimulus proposals
Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate are at odds over the generosity of unemployment benefits, according to their recent stimulus proposals.
McConnell’s Covid relief proposal would boost charitable giving tax break
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed raising a new $300 deduction for charitable cash donations to $600 for singles or $1,200 for joint filers.
Liquid Avatar and The KABN Network Launch Cloud-based Biometric Identity Verification for Self Sovereign Identity, Digital Wallets and Verified Credentials
KABN Cara Buckspan Dec 2, 2020 Biometric Solutions match user identity independently of mobile phones, tablets and computers, allowing transportability and safety of digital wallets and...
McConnell, Schumer far apart on unemployment benefits, stimulus proposals
Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate are at odds over the generosity of unemployment benefits, according to their recent stimulus proposals.
42% of people falling behind as Covid-19 widens the wealth gap, report finds
A report on financial security shows a widening divide between the haves and have-nots amid the coronavirus outbreak and economic crisis.
Canada “AIMS” to raise the bar for AI development and use through standardization
SCC Nov 10, 2020 Artificial Intelligence is a moving target when it comes to standardization. AI is progressing at a breakneck speed and expanding its reach...
[CB Insights Report]: How Robinhood Makes Money
CB Insights Dec 2, 2020 Robinhood has made investing accessible for even the most inexperienced first-time investors. But while it has attracted millions of users with...
The pandemic is increasing the gap between the haves and have-nots, report finds
A report on financial security shows a widening divide between the haves and have-nots amid the coronavirus outbreak and economic crisis.
Don’t get caught up in the hype as bitcoin hovers around $19,000
Even though bitcoin has become more commonplace since its last record-breaking rally in 2017, financial advisors are still wary of the asset.
83% of small business owners support another round of stimulus relief from Washington, survey reveals
Only one Covid-19 economic stimulus idea receives more support among small business owners than among the general public: the Paycheck Protection Program.
Op-ed: Retirees need to make these financial moves before Dec. 31
The pandemic has been a much-needed wake-up call. Take the time now to apply a financial "stress test" to your retirement game plan.
COO of Jeff Bezos' space venture Blue Origin is leaving to pursue other opportunities
The chief operating officer of Jeff Bezos' private space company Blue Origin is leaving, the company confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday.
For 42 million student loan borrowers, monthly payments will resume in January
The pause on student loan payments that started in March due to Covid-19 is set to end in December, meaning regular bills will resume for 42...