First Solar jumps on strong quarter, record backlog in rare bright spot for beaten-down renewable sector
First Solar is one of the few companies that has weathered the sharp downturn in the solar sector.
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SEC vs. Canada: Cybersecurity Rules Overview
Cybersecurity Feb 28, 2024 Comparing U.S. SEC and Canadian Cybersecurity Regulations for Businesses The introduction of new SEC cybersecurity rules in 2023 has further highlightetd the...
In wake of AT&T outage, consumer advocates say you should always ask for money back if there’s a blackout
AT&T says it's issuing account credits automatically due to a service blackout. It generally behooves consumers to ask for such reimbursements proactively.
A growing number of colleges are rolling out 'no-loan' policies. ‘They are giving them out like candy,’ Yale professor says
More colleges are promising to eliminate student loans altogether from their financial aid packages.
CDAP’s Early Termination and Unspent Funds
News Feb 27, 2024 Ottawa Cancels Digital Upgrade Program Prematurely, Leaving Billions Unspent The Canadian government has unexpectedly terminated the majority of the Canada Digital Adoption...
How To Leverage Business Loans To Boost Your Cash Flow
Feb 27, 2024 Steady cash flow is essential for all businesses, established or startups. Without enough cash on hand, you may struggle to cover operating expenses,...
401(k) millionaire ranks grew 11.5% in 2023. They are 'poster children for staying the course,’ expert says
Retirement 401(k) account balances bounced back in 2023 to the highest level in nearly two years, according to Fidelity, the largest 401(k) provider in the U.S.
CCA Report: Investment Crowdfunding 2024: Key Insights
Report Feb 27, 2024 Impact of Investment Crowdfunding: Insights from the 2024 Trends Report Crowdfund Capital Advisors just opened up complimentary access to the "Investment Crowdfunding...
This IRS issue is 'the biggest, most consistent problem' for taxpayers, expert says
You need tax forms to file a complete and accurate return, experts say. Here's a list of the most common ones and when to expect them.
Calgary-based Helcim Secures $27 Million Series B
Funding Feb 27, 2024 Helcim secures $27 million CAD in Series B to expand payment processing for underserved SMBs Calgary-based FinTech startup Helcim has recently closed...
Navigating the Supply Chain: Unveiling the Stages of Logistics Mobile App Development
Feb 27, 2024 In the fast-paced world of logistics, efficiency is paramount. With the increasing reliance on technology, logistics mobile apps have become indispensable tools for...
Breaking Boundaries: Transformative Technologies
Startups are continually seeking innovative ways to disrupt traditional industries. While Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer, the tech revolution extends far beyond machine learning....
Republican Senators Move to Block CBDCs in U.S. (again)
News Feb 27, 2024 Republican senators have once again introduced a bill aimed at prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)...
H&R Block used deceptive marketing and unfairly deleted tax filer data, FTC complaint alleges
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against H&R Block, alleging the company used deceptive marketing and deleted users’ tax data.
Bitcoin’s 10 Commandments: Insights from Satoshi’s Emails
Insights Feb 26, 2024 Bitcoin's Foundational Principles: Insights from Satoshi Nakamoto's Emails Thanks to the ongoing UK trial between COPA and Craig Wright, a slew of...