Stacey Abrams on why companies shouldn't always speak out on political issues
Stacey Abrams, Georgia governor candidate, is a star of the Democratic Party, but as a business owner she says speaking out on politics isn't always right.
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Here's what Americans plan to spend more money on as inflation pushes prices higher
Americans plan to spend more on an array of items due to rising inflation, but many are making changes to adjust budgets to higher costs.
Democrats are pushing to renew the expanded child tax credit. Here's why that hasn't happened yet
Democrats have called for re-upping the child tax credit expansion that helped millions of families last year. But that process has not been clear cut.
Why the market is taking Powell's 'soft-ish' economic language so hard: Former Fed official Roger Ferguson
Inflation may go down, but isn't going away, and the markets and economy will be 'rocky' for up to two years, says former Fed official Roger...
Employers boost mental wellness benefits amid the Great Resignation
The Covid-19 pandemic drove home the demand for mental wellness benefits. The Great Resignation is showing the need for companies to follow through.
Despite the Fed’s big rate boost, most banks will still pay paltry interest rates
The cost of money is rising for borrowers. So why aren't savers being rewarded?
California governor Newsom embraces blockchain and issues executive order on crypto
CNBC Yasmin Khorram May 4, 2022 Tech investors and businesses in California have been betting on crypto for well over a decade. Now, the governor of...
Arca Report: DAOs – Institutional Guide to Decentralized Governance
Arca May 5, 2022 Corporate organizational structure has remained relatively unchanged since the development of the corporate form in the 17th century. This stagnation presents an...
How small businesses can avoid financial missteps in an inflationary environment
As inflation hits highs not seen in decades, here's a look at how small business owners can avoid financial flubs that could set them back.
Rising interest rates mean higher loan costs when you go to buy a car. Monthly payments already average $650
With the Federal Reserve increasing a key interest rate, borrowing costs are poised to head higher on a variety of consumer loans, including those for autos.
Main Street is convinced that a recession will hit the U.S. economy this year
Eight in ten small business owners across the U.S. tell CNBC that they expect the economy to enter a recession this year.
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood knock passive index investing, saying it’s gone too far
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood took aim at index funds, arguing that passive investments have controlled too big a percentage of the stock market.
Op-ed: Cryptocurrency should be allowed in individual retirement plans. That's why I'm introducing the Financial Freedom Act
The federal government has no business interfering with the ability of American workers to invest their 401(k) savings as they see fit, says Sen. Tommy Tuberville,...
Chad Rickaby, CEO of Grantus Joins the National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada’s Advisory Group
NCFA Canada May 5, 2022 TORONTO, MAY 5, 2022 – The National Crowdfunding Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) today announced that Chad Rickaby, Co-founder and CEO...
Luna Foundation Guard further bolsters stablecoin reserve by raising $1.5 billion in bitcoin
The Luna Foundation Guard has acquired another $1.5 billion in bitcoin for its UST reserve through an OTC sale of luna, its governance token.