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Tim Walz vs. JD Vance: What the 2024 presidential running mates could mean for your wallet

Here's how Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance compare on key personal finance issues like housing, the child tax credit and student loans.

3 months ago

The unemployment insurance program is unprepared for a recession, experts say

Unemployment insurance is meant to prop up income after a layoff. The system buckled during the pandemic and is ill equipped for another crisis, experts said.

3 months ago

The AI Wave: The History and Growth of the Semiconductor Industry

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and capabilities has ushered in a new era of technological innovation, helping transform industries and impacting the way we live and work. As AI technologies continue to evolve, the demand for high-performance computing … Continue reading


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3 months ago

If Debby damages your basement, here’s what’s not covered by flood insurance

Debby, now a post-tropical storm, is expected to soak more of the U.S. this weekend. Flood insurance likely won't cover things kept in your basement.

3 months ago

Join the Canadian FinTech Mission to Hong Kong (Oct 28-29)

Fintech Mission | Aug 8, 2024 Unlock Your Company's Asian Market Potential - Opportunity for Canadian Fintech Startups! A Canadian Fintech Mission is being planned by the Canadian Consulate General in Hong Kong for October 28–29, 2024, which is during Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFTW). For Canadian Fintechs, this mission offers an amazing opportunity to


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3 months ago

KPMG H1’24: Canadian Fintech Shines Amid Global Consolidation

KPMG H1'24 Global Fintech Funding Report | Aug 8, 2024 H1 2024 Global Fintech Declines as Canadian Fintech Shines With Two Massive Deals:  Nuvei and Plusgrade Global fintech investment declined across all regions due to high interest rates and continued geopolitical uncertainty, falling to $51.9 billion in H1 2024 from $62.3 billion in H2 2023.


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3 months ago

Biden administration's student loan relief plan may be paused for 'months or even a year,' expert says

The Biden administration's new affordable repayment plan, known as SAVE, may be on hold for months amid a slew of legal challenges. What borrowers should know.

3 months ago

Trump wants to cut taxes on Social Security — but it could threaten benefits, experts say

Former President Donald Trump this week repeated his plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. But the plan could threaten entitlements, experts say.

3 months ago

Average consumer now carries $6,329 in credit card debt. 'People are stretched,' experts says

Americans are racking up credit card debt and increasingly falling behind on their payments, recent reports show.

3 months ago

Average consumer now carries $6,329 in credit card debt. 'People are stretched,' expert says

Americans are racking up credit card debt and increasingly falling behind on their payments, recent reports show.

3 months ago

XRP Pumps 20% After SEC vs Ripple Case Finally Ends

Enforcement | Aug 8, 2024 Ripple's Legal Battle with the SEC Concludes with $125 Million Fine On Aug 7, 2024, the case between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally come to an end, with Judge Analisa Torres issuing an injunction against Ripple for any potential future violations of securities


The post XRP Pumps 20% After SEC vs Ripple Case Finally Ends first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

3 months ago

Tax-Free Bitcoin Zone Proposed by the USABTC

Crypto | Aug 8, 2024 Policy Group Advocates for a Bitcoin Tax-Free Digital Economic Zone (DEZ) in the United States An advocacy policy group called the USABTC, is proposing that the U.S setup a Bitcoin tax-free Digital Economic Zone (DEZ) to protect the dollar's global dominance (during a time it's being challenged by BRICS) and


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3 months ago

Brazil Approves the First Ever Spot Solana ETF

Crypto News | Aug 8, 2024 Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has approved the world's first spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF) As reported by the Defiant, Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has approved the first Solana (SOL) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Brazil, the first of its kind globally. The ETF is awaiting


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3 months ago

Walnut Insurance Raises $4.6M for Embedded Tech Expansion

Funding Announcement | Release | Aug 8, 2024 Walnut Insurance Secures $4.6M to Rollout Embedded Insurance Products Walnut Insurance announced today the successful completion of its current investment round, raising $4.6 million to expand its embedded insurance tech platform for insurers, brokers, and enterprise businesses.  The round was led by NAventures, the corporate venture capital


The post Walnut Insurance Raises $4.6M for Embedded Tech Expansion first appeared on National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada.

3 months ago

Friday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session

Here's what's on the radar for CNBC TV heading into Friday's session after stocks staged a sharp rebound on Thursday.

3 months ago