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Ramp sets out to compete with Bill.com, a fintech company that automates the processing and payment of invoices.

Institute for New Economic Thinking | Lynn Parramore | Oct 14, 2021 Famed short-seller is even more concerned with political fallout from Evergrande than economic/financial woes. LP: Let’s talk about Evergrande, the Shenzhen developer whose crisis has got everybody worried. How did things get so bad? JC: Last year, as the tech crackdown was gaining

The influence of social media on investors, spurring investments in meme stocks and cryptocurrencies, is likely permanent, says former SEC chairman Jay Clayton.

TheStreet | Rob Lenihan | Oct 25, 2021 Cryptocurrency prices were climbing Monday with the parody cryptocurrency Shiba Inu coin soaring to a record over the weekend before losing ground. Shiba Inu's recent surge appears related to unconfirmed rumors that the coin would soon be listed on the popular stock trading app Robinhood, according to Fortune. 

To address the renters' crisis triggered by the pandemic, Congress allocated $45 billion in aid. Six months later, most of that money is still available.

A new version of the Social Security 2100 Act includes updates that keep President Joe Biden and Republicans in mind. Here's how it would change the program.

Households who don't qualify for childcare subsidies in the programs' early years could be on the hook for higher costs.

Employees with stock options may accelerate income in lower-earning years to slash future tax bills. However, there may be other consequences, experts say.

The move by Wells Fargo is part of a broader technology overhaul under CEO Charles Scharf.

Budgeting may not sound exciting, but it is key to achieving financial wellness.

Financial Times | Harriet Agnew, Eva Szalay, Joshua Oliver and Arash Massoudi  | Oct 21, 2021 BlackRock, Sequoia and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan took part in $421m deal FTX has agreed a $421m funding round with backing from groups including BlackRock, Sequoia and the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, marking the latest sign that blue-chip investors

CNBC Make It| Taylor Locke | Oct 22, 2021 Love in The Time of Web3 It's no secret that billionaire Elon Musk loves memes. He frequently reposts them on Twitter, where he has 61 million followers. Though some dislike his reposting, as he often neglects to give the original meme creators credit, others have profited

The move by Wells Fargo is part of a broader technology overhaul under CEO Charles Scharf.

Regs to Riches | Vass Bednar | Oct 24, 2021 Canada’s real competition problem is capacity. Competition policy is an important instrument that can be used to regulate behaviour between businesses and create beneficial outcomes for the economy and society,  including: greater economic efficiency and innovation, more product variety for consumers and better prices, the

BNN Bloomberg | Kevin Orland | Oct 21, 2021 Power Corp. of Canada’s online financial-services company Wealthsimple is adding retirement portfolios that include Bitcoin and Ethereum for its group-retirement clients, another sign of the possible mainstreaming of cryptocurrencies. Employees of companies with retirement plans run by Wealthsimple Work will be able to allocate 1 per