More than half of individual investors think the stock market is rigged against them, survey finds
A survey taken in late February shows 56% of individual investors think the market is not set up to favor retail customers.
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Rocket builder ABL raises $170 million from T. Rowe, Fidelity to become the latest space unicorn
Rocket builder ABL Space closed a $170 million round of funding from new investors T. Rowe Price and Fidelity Management, at a valuation of $1.3 billion.
Elon Musk says people can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin
CNBC Sam Shead Mar 24, 2021 Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced late Tuesday that it is now possible to buy Tesla vehicles in the U.S. with...
Free Krispy Kreme doughnuts, popcorn and even marijuana — businesses pile on more perks for getting vaccinated
Businesses are offering incentives to encourage vaccinations. From Krispy Kreme doughnuts to cash and gift cards, here are a few of the freebies available now.
About 127 million $1,400 stimulus checks have been sent. What we know about those payments
The government has issued about $325 billion in $1,400 stimulus checks payments so far. Here's a break down of how they have been sent.
6 lessons on online privacy and digital authentication
Sifted Tom Ritchie Mar 23, 2021 Digital fraud, from phishing to synthetic identity fraud, is increasing in frequency and sophistication. It’s more crucial than ever for...
The evolution of ESG: Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities
KPMG US Adam Hirsh March 23, 2021 Corporate sustainability leaders in the financial services sector are taking on new responsibilities Few roles have changed so dramatically,...
Fidelity to launch bitcoin ETF as investment giant builds its digital asset business
Fidelity is preparing to launch its own bitcoin fund as the investment giant works to cement its clout in the market for digital assets.
GameStop shares fall 33% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale
Tuesday's earnings mark the brick-and-mortar video game retailer's first quarterly report since the GameStop trading mania in January.
The Small Business Administration is set to triple loan amounts for businesses hurt by Covid
Starting April 6, small businesses can apply for 24 months of help, with a maximum loan amount of $500,000, through an SBA program.
'You can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin,' CEO Elon Musk said. But it could mean a big tax bill
The automaker said its customers can now purchase one of its electric cars using bitcoin as payment. Here's what that transaction would mean for your taxes.
KPMG Pulse of Fintech Report H2 – 2020
KPMG Feb 2021 2020 was a gamechanger. Words became action as the global pandemic made digitalization a critical priority for businesses of every shape and size....
GameStop shares fall nearly 30% on lack of transformation detail, possible share sale
Tuesday's earnings mark the brick-and-mortar video game retailer's first quarterly report since the GameStop trading mania in January.
IRS had a backlog of nearly 12 million paper tax returns by Christmas, says watchdog
Backlogs of paper tax returns ballooned due to the Covid pandemic, according to a report. An IRS official urged taxpayers to file an electronic return.
Buying a Tesla using bitcoin? It could mean a tax bill
The automaker said its customers can now purchase one of its electric cars using bitcoin as payment. Here's what that transaction would mean for your taxes.