Rocket Lab wins NASA contract for Mars spacecraft as interplanetary missions become less costly
Rocket Lab on Tuesday announced it won an early NASA contract to send two of its Photon spacecraft on a mission to Mars in 2024.
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Stablecoins: What’s old is new again – speech by Christina Segal-Knowles
Bank of England Christina Segal-Knowles Jun 10, 2021 Overview Christina Segal-Knowles, Executive Director for Financial Markets Infrastructure (FMI) at the Bank of England, talks about ....
White, Black and Hispanic Americans retire early for different reasons
Almost half of American workers may leave their careers sooner than expected. But the reasons differ among white, Black and Hispanic retirees.
Aspects of Financial Literacy That Help in Life and Work
Guest Post Jun 14, 2021 Financial literacy means obtaining the appropriate skills and knowledge required to make smart and informed decisions touching money. A person that...
Suze Orman likes bitcoin. Here’s how she says you should invest in it
Personal finance expert Suze Orman thinks bitcoin is a long-term investment, but says there are reasons to be cautious.
Space Force clears SpaceX to launch reused rockets for military missions
The Pentagon is allowing Elon Musk's company to send a national security satellite to orbit with a reused rocket for the first time.
Lawmakers Take Aim at Big Tech with Push for Sweeping Overhaul of Antitrust
New York Times Cecilia Kang Jun 11, 2021 WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Friday introduced sweeping antitrust legislation aimed at restraining the power of Big Tech...
Lost 401(k) accounts and pensions: How lawmakers want to fix the problem
A provision included in proposed congressional legislation aims to reduce the number of retirement accounts or benefits that end up being hard to track down.
OSCs Investor Advisor Panel calls for dramatic shift in approach to regulatory oversight
Investment Executive James Langton Jun 11, 2021 Investor group calls for dramatic shift in approach to oversight Faced with an array of looming threats — from...
Rise by Barclays Insights Report: Climate Fintech
Innovate Finance Jun 8, 2021 The FinTech sector has an important contribution to make in reducing emissions, achieving net zero agendas and enabling climate action. The...
Read SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell's speech to 2021 graduates, urging US educational reforms
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell returned to her alma mater on Monday and delivered Northwestern University's commencement address to the class of 2021.
WEF: Decentralized Finance: (DeFi) Policy-Maker Toolkit
World Economic Forum Jun 8, 2021 Decentralized finance (DeFi) is an emerging and rapidly evolving area in the blockchain environment. Although examples of DeFi have existed...
US financial regulator warns against strict cryptocurrency rules
Financial Post Kiran Stacey Jun 9, 2021 Commissioner says SEC should ‘gamify our communications with investors’ A senior US financial regulator has spoken out against attempts...
Should the State or the Market Provide Digital Currency?
Cato Institute Lawrence H. White Spring/Summer 2021 The fact that the historical development of payment systems has been driven by private initiative, not state action, is...
Non-tax filer families can now sign up for the new monthly child tax credit
The IRS debuted a tool for non-tax filers to sign up for the new enhanced child tax credit as well as claim their last economic impact...