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Tim Scott suggests workers who strike should be fired. Here's what the law actually says

Tim Scott suggests workers who strike should be fired. Here's what the law actually says

The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 grants private sector workers the right to strike, and they can't be fired for doing so.

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This big-ticket purchase may be a 'grenade in your otherwise well-planned retirement,' advisor warns

This big-ticket purchase may be a 'grenade in your otherwise well-planned retirement,' advisor warns

As your wealth increases, it may be tempting to buy a second home or a boat. But advisors warn those purchases can take a big chunk from your retirement funds.

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Corporate pensions are at their healthiest in more than a decade

Corporate pensions are at their healthiest in more than a decade

Pension funding has increased steadily since the Great Recession, and that's a positive trend for workers, experts said.

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SEC Intensifies Probe of Wall Street’s Use of Messaging Apps

SEC Intensifies Probe of Wall Street’s Use of Messaging Apps

Regulatory Insights | Sep 25, 2023 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its investigation into Wall Street's use of private messaging applications, including popular platforms like WhatsApp and Signal. This move has raised eyebrows in the financial sector, and here's a breakdown of the situation. The digital age has brought about a


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UK PRA Launches Diversity and Inclusion Consultation

UK PRA Launches Diversity and Inclusion Consultation

Consultation | Sep 25, 2023 The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has released a consultation paper, CP18/23, on 25 September 2023, proposing rules and expectations to enhance diversity and inclusion in PRA-regulated firms to improve governance and decision-making. Purpose of the Consultation The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has proposed rules and expectations to enhance diversity and


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Op-ed: Here are some ways to lower the tax burden in your retirement plan

Op-ed: Here are some ways to lower the tax burden in your retirement plan

The upside of a Roth 401(k) account is that qualified withdrawals, including contributions and earnings, are tax-free in retirement under certain criteria.

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Latino caregivers face higher financial strain. Here's how to prepare to help family members

Latino caregivers face higher financial strain. Here's how to prepare to help family members

Latino caregivers tend to have higher financial strains among racial and ethnic groups. Here are a few tips on how to ease that pressure.

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Hear, Speak See No Evil:  ChatGPT’s Latest Features!

Hear, Speak See No Evil: ChatGPT’s Latest Features!

AI | Sep 25, 2023 OpenAI Announces that ChatGPT Can Now Speak and Listen & Process Images.  New Features to Rollout to 'Pro Customers' Within 2 Weeks 1. The Power of Voice in Fintech Gone are the days when interactions with financial platforms were limited to typed commands. With the advent of sophisticated voice technology,


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The Rising Popularity of Online Casinos in Canada

The Rising Popularity of Online Casinos in Canada

Sep 25, 2023 As we delve deeper into the digital age, industries worldwide are reshaping to accommodate the surge in online activities. One such industry is the gambling industry, and the proliferation of online casinos in Canada is an ideal illustration. One of the best reflections of this shift is Ontario’s flourishing virtual gambling sector,


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Aquanow Unveils the AQN Digital Ventures Fund for Nextgen Blockchain Startups

Aquanow Unveils the AQN Digital Ventures Fund for Nextgen Blockchain Startups

Launch Release | Sep 25, 2023 Canadian digital assets infrastructure provider, Aquanow, unveils its latest venture: the AQN Digital Ventures Fund. Aquanow Overview Founded in 2018, headquartered in Canada with offices in Toronto and Vancouver.  Aimed at pioneering digital assets investment funds for Canadians in a transparent manner.  Team strength of over 100 professionals. AQN


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IRS to target 'unscrupulous' tax preparers amid crackdown of small business tax credit

IRS to target 'unscrupulous' tax preparers amid crackdown of small business tax credit

The IRS has unveiled plans to crack down on tax preparers with "questionable practices" as it elevates scrutiny of a small business tax credit.

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Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these dividend stocks

Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these dividend stocks

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Chevron and Broadcom.

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Delta's emergency savings initiative offers workers up to $1,000 each. Here's how it works

Delta's emergency savings initiative offers workers up to $1,000 each. Here's how it works

Delta Air Lines is giving employees up to $1,000 to boost their emergency savings — and more than 90,000 workers are eligible.

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Passport delays are still long: Apply at least 6 months ahead of travel, says State Department

Passport delays are still long: Apply at least 6 months ahead of travel, says State Department

Record-high demand for passports has led to backlogs that haven't eased since the spring.

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Birth of the First AI-Generated Memecoin, AstroPepeX (APX)

Birth of the First AI-Generated Memecoin, AstroPepeX (APX)

Crypto | Sep 22, 2023 The cryptocurrency landscape is no stranger to innovation, and the latest entrant is a testament to that.  The birth of AstroPepeX (APX). An anonymous Ethereum developer has recently unveiled a unique approach to creating digital tokens: using artificial intelligence. The developer, known by the Twitter handle @CroissantEth, has combined OpenAI’s


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