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Ex-Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein says 'crypto is happening' despite plunge in digital assets

Ex-Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein says 'crypto is happening' despite plunge in digital assets

Cryptocurrencies have been selling off for weeks as the expectation of rising interest rates hit riskier assets.

4 years ago
A European approach to DeFi regulation

A European approach to DeFi regulation

Cointelegraph | Thibault Verbiest  | Jan 22, 2022 The question for DeFi regulation: Is there an "owner" of the platform who can be held accountable for complying with the regulations? The great particularity of DeFi protocols is that there is no centralized institution in charge of verifying and carrying out the transactions. All transactions are


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4 years ago
The S&P 500 is on track for its worst January ever. Here’s why stocks are getting hit so hard
4 years ago
'We can already feel the pinch.' Families aren't getting child tax credit checks for the first time in 6 months

'We can already feel the pinch.' Families aren't getting child tax credit checks for the first time in 6 months

The enhanced child tax credit abruptly ended in December after Democrats failed to pass the Build Back Better agenda. Families are feeling the loss.

4 years ago
Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these stocks heading into earnings

Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these stocks heading into earnings

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best performing stocks, like Tesla and Amazon.

4 years ago
Navient is forgiving the student debt of 66,000 borrowers. How to know if you're one of them

Navient is forgiving the student debt of 66,000 borrowers. How to know if you're one of them

When news broke that one of the largest student loan servicers was erasing the debt for thousands of borrowers, many asked: "Am I one of them?" It's unlikely.

4 years ago
Icahn gets two directors appointed to auto machinery firm Dana. Here’s what may be ahead for investors

Icahn gets two directors appointed to auto machinery firm Dana. Here’s what may be ahead for investors

Icahn Capital’s Brett Icahn and Gary Hu have joined the board of Dana Inc. The firm is no stranger to the automotive market.

4 years ago
MicroStrategy shares drop on bitcoin's slide, SEC rejection of company's crypto accounting

MicroStrategy shares drop on bitcoin's slide, SEC rejection of company's crypto accounting

The software company's stock had been falling in tandem with the price of bitcoin, which dropped more than 10% Friday to its lowest point since August.

4 years ago

‘No SALT, no deal.’ Some House Democrats say deduction must be in Build Back Better

‘No SALT, no deal.’ Some House Democrats say deduction must be in Build Back Better

Some House Democrats have threatened to block President Joe Biden’s signature proposal if the broken-up plan drops relief for the $10,000 SALT deduction limit.

4 years ago
A lasting stock market downturn can be a big problem early in your retirement. How to combat that risk

A lasting stock market downturn can be a big problem early in your retirement. How to combat that risk

In the early years of retirement, prolonged market pullbacks can have long-term repercussions for retirees who are withdrawing from their stock portfolio.

4 years ago
Biden's $15 minimum wage hike for federal agencies is now in effect

Biden's $15 minimum wage hike for federal agencies is now in effect

Federal agencies were told on Friday to raise the minimum wage to $15 for workers, according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management.

4 years ago
Cramer says Netflix's plunge shouldn't scare investors about the overall market

Cramer says Netflix's plunge shouldn't scare investors about the overall market

"If we're selling because Netflix ... most of the companies aren't Netflix," The "Mad Money" host said Friday.

4 years ago
The Triple Bottom Line & Social Responsibility

The Triple Bottom Line & Social Responsibility

The Triple Bottom Line is a concept that has become more prevalent over the past few years. Broken down into “Three Ps”, profit, people, and planet, it measures a businesses’ capability to maximize return for shareholders while focusing on social … Continue reading

4 years ago
U.S. banks close record number of retail branches in 2021, Wells Fargo shutters most

U.S. banks close record number of retail branches in 2021, Wells Fargo shutters most

U.S. banks closed a record number of retail branches in 2021 as customers increasingly turn to digital banking and the industry consolidates.

4 years ago
Taxes on stock trades may surprise new investors

Taxes on stock trades may surprise new investors

The tax treatment of "meme stocks" such as AMC, GameStop and others may surprise new, younger investors this filing season.

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