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Increasingly, high school students are rethinking the value of a four-year degree. Many want a more direct path to a job without all the debt.

Senate passed bill limiting out-of-pocket spending on insulin to $35 per month for Medicare beneficiaries. Other patients still face high costs for treatment.

Aug 9, 2022 Having a cloud-based platform is rapidly turning into the standard for IT modernization, especially in the finance and banking industries. At this point, cloud technology is already considered a critical tool and not just an emerging trend or futuristic concept. But while the importance of cloud computing has already been established in

NCFA Canada | Mahi Sall | Aug 9, 2022 Thought Leadership Series of Expert interviews and insights related to a made-in-Canada open banking regime The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA), true to its mission of providing education, industry stewardship, networking, growth, and funding opportunities for innovative financial technologies and related sectors, is

Aug 9, 2022 The term finance transformation is often used to denote a financial institution’s transition to new systems and databases. Today, it almost always refers to transitions to technologies that employ current-generation artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) modules. The use of AI in banking is nothing new. However, new ML algorithms are enabling modern

Reuters | Christopher Bing and Daphne Psaledakis | Aug 8, 2022 WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, accusing it of helping hackers, including from North Korea, to launder proceeds from their cyber crimes. A senior Treasury Department official said Tornado Cash, one of

Aug 9, 2022 Are you getting ready to retire? If so, it's important to start preparing as early as possible.  In fact, the earlier you start, the more likely you are to have a successful retirement. There are many things you can do to prepare for retirement, and in this blog post, we will discuss

Betakit | Charlize Alcaraz  | Aug 8, 2022 The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has entered a data access agreement with Utah-based FinTech company MX to provide its clients a seamless way to share financial information. By using MX’s application program interface technology (API), CIBC said its 11 million clients will no longer need

Blockworks | Jack Kubinec  | Aug 9, 2022 In the latest instance of FTX embarking on a massive bear market buying spree, the crypto exchange has struck a deal with Reddit. The crypto-to-fiat exchange platform FTX Pay is integrating with Reddit and Arbitrum to allow users to pay gas fees on Reddit’s “Community Points” tokens

Senate Democrats' legislation would continue an existing limit on how pass-through businesses can use losses to reduce their tax bills.

The Senate approved nearly $80 billion in IRS funding with $45.6 billion for "enforcement." Here's who may be affected by more audits.

National Post | Ken Coates | Aug 6, 2022 The rules of national competitiveness keep changing. If the last few years were tough, the future looks even more confusing. Is Canada up to the challenges? The apparent answer is disquieting. Canadians should be razor-focused on ensuring the country remains at the top, but worrying signs

A new Wells Fargo analysis looked at the best 20 days for the S&P 500 between August 1992 and July 2022. Almost half of them occurred amid a bear market.

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond jumped more than 60% on Monday as meme traders seemed to be betting on the stock despite any apparent catalyst for the move.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.