UK Coadjute to issue mortgage stablecoins to streamline property sales
Finextra Oct 5, 2021 Coadjute, the real-time network that connects the property market, has announced plans to enable retail banks in the UK to issue a...
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Activist investor Carl Icahn reveals stake in Southwest Gas, urging company to drop acquisition
Carl Icahn announced a sizeable stake in Southwest Gas, and he is pushing the utility company to drop its rumored acquisition of Questar Pipeline.
Big changes are coming to the public service loan forgiveness program
The government program that forgives the student loans of public servants has been plagued by issues. The Biden administration hopes to fix it.
A single ticket hit Powerball's $699.8 million jackpot. Here's the winner's tax bill
No matter whether the winner chooses to take their windfall as a lump sum or an annuity, Uncle Sam gets a big chunk of it right...
Podcast: CBDC implementation models and the role of the private sector including Payments Canada architect
OMFIF Sep 30, 2021 See: Latest from BIS and a group of 7 central banks including Canada on retail CBDCs Katie-Ann Wilson, head of policy analysis,...
[Event, Nov 2]: The Future of Canadian Competitiveness
Degroote School of Business Oct 5, 2021 In a world that is seeing the economic centre of gravity moving to Asia, does Canada have what it...
OECD Report: AI in Business and Finance – 2021 Outlook
OECD Library Oct 5, 2021 Deployment of AI applications across the full spectrum of finance and business sectors has progressed rapidly in recent years such that...
Here’s how states like South Dakota have become global tax havens
States like South Dakota have become global tax havens for the wealthy, according to the ‘Pandora Papers’ leak. Experts explain how.
US Bank launches bitcoin custody service as institutions race to cater to crypto demand
The move is the latest sign that established financial players are beginning to accept cryptocurrencies as a legitimate asset class.
Social network Commonstock aims to harness retail investor energy and verify ‘YOLO’ trades
Commonstock caters to retail traders who want to chat about their investments – and provide proof of their trades.
Unemployment recipients fell by more than half after Labor Day cliff
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits fell by about 55%, to 5 million, as of Sept. 11, according to most recent data.
California oil spill highlights need for environmentally focused investing, expert says. Here's how to get started
As a possible ecological disaster is unfolding on the West Coast, advocates say it's just one more example of the need for environmentally conscious investing.
SunPower announces restructuring aimed at doubling down on residential market
The solar industry is booming, and SunPower is streamlining its operations to double down on the residential market.
These 8 money moves can help you make up for lost income
As the Covid-19 recovery continues, many Americans are looking to replace jobs or income they've lost. These ideas can help you revamp your strategies.
Covid-induced life changes leave millions of Americans worried about money
Rarely do so many major life changes happen in such a short period of time. Americans are reeling from the financial impact of it all.