Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders propose 3% wealth tax on billionaires
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a slew of other Democrats proposed a 2% tax on wealth above $50 million and a 3% tax on...
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Self-employed, gig workers are still waiting for new PPP rules that would mean bigger loans
The Small Business Administration will update how it calculates forgivable PPP loans for sole proprietors, but not until the first week of March.
Investor Michael Farr: Inflation worries are rising, but there may be a happily ever after for markets in sight
Inflation fears are keeping stock investors up at night. Here’s what could be ahead, according to Michael Farr, CEO of Farr, Miller and Washington.
Gabelli started buying Buffett's Berkshire on the cheap in 1986. His stake is now worth $83 million
Mario Gabelli has made nearly 6,200% over the decades on Berkshire Hathaway stock, showing the power of buy-and-hold investing.
New York attorney general warns cryptocurrency industry: 'Play by the rules or we will shut you down'
The Empire State's attorney general warned individual investors and crypto industry players of the perils of digital assets.
KABN Systems NA Holdings Corp Changes Its Name to Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. with New Symbol LQID
KABN (LQID) Cara Buckspan March 1, 2021 Liquid Avatar name and symbol change better reflects Company's corporate branding TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 1, 2021...
Congress is moving ahead with $1,400 stimulus checks. Here's how soon the money could arrive
Washington leaders are working on a new coronavirus relief package that includes new $1,400 direct payments. Here's how soon your check could land.
Rocket Lab CEO says SPAC deal is 'a supercharger' for growth and adds ability to launch astronauts
Rocket Lab is going public in the next few months and CEO Peter Beck spoke to CNBC to break down the space company's opportunities from the...
Goldman says investors shouldn't worry about interest rates at these levels
Rising interest rates that shook investors are well short of anything that poses a broader threat to the market, according to Goldman.
Former Governor of the BOE, Mark Carney, joins Stripe board
Finextra Feb 22, 2021 Former governor of the bank of England Mark Carney has joined the Board of directors of hot Web payments firm Stripe. Ten...
Banking on digital growth with Chris Skinner
The Finanser Chris Skinner Chris Skinner: Traditional banks tend to push products through channels to get greater share of wallet and cross sell. Whereas, digital banks...
United States: Virtual Currencies Regulatory Overview (and Comparative Guide)
Bull Blockchain Law LLP via Mondaq Andrew Bull and Tyler Harttraft Feb 22, 2021 In broad terms, which legislative and regulatory provisions govern virtual currencies in...
Gemini launches education platform Cryptopedia
Gemini Feb 18 2021 We are thrilled to announce the launch of Cryptopedia, a free resource that provides open-access, high-quality crypto education to the world. Our...
Stimulus checks, unemployment benefits lift 1.6 million Americans out of poverty
Many Americans were lifted from poverty by a $900 billion Covid relief bill, according to new research. The gains may erode without more pandemic aid.
Lost jobs, less pay, no childcare: A year into the pandemic, women are not OK
More than 2.3 million women have left the workforce since February of 2020, bringing their labor participation rate to levels not seen since 1988.