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Activist Jana Partners calls for a strategic review at Wolfspeed. Here’s how it may develop

Activist investor Jana Partners recently disclosed a stake in the semiconductor company.

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'Nobody's getting wealthy on Social Security,' lawmaker says. The November election may influence the program's future

Social Security's trust funds are projected to run out in the next decade. When lawmakers address that dilemma, they will also define the program's future role.

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Hong Kong to Start Trading Bitcoin and Ether ETFs April 30

Crypto ETF Launch | April 26, 2024 Hong Kong's Bitcoin and Ether ETFs to Start Trading Next Week In a ground-breaking and strategic move, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) approved the first batch of Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Asia, which has been given the nod to start trading on April


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“Crypto’s Back”, Stripe to Support On-Chain USDC Payments

Payments | April 26, 2024 Stripe to Support On-Chain Global Crypto Payments 2024 - At Stripe Sessions - The Future of Payments conference in San Francisco, the Co-founder and President of Stripe, John Collision, announced its return to cryptocurrency transactions after a multi-year hiatus, this time supporting a single USDC stablecoin initially on Polygon, Solana


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New home sales inch higher despite 7% mortgage rates: 'There's more opportunity,' economist says

Buyers are highly considering newly built homes amid a shortage of available homes in the U.S. Here's what this means and where prices are standing.

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IRS free tax filing pilot processed more than 140,000 returns, saved consumers $5.6 million in prep fees

This season, the IRS Direct File pilot helped more than 140,000 million taxpayers file taxes for free and saved $5.6 million in tax prep fees.

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Consensys Sues the SEC Over Ethereum’s Status

Crypto Regulation | April 26, 2024 Consensys Takes Legal Action Against the SEC to Defend Ethereum's Ecosystem As the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies tightens, Consensys, a key player in the Ethereum infrastructure, has taken a bold step by suing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This legal challenge is a significant development in the


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Unlocking Value: The Benefits of Investing in Secondaries

Investing in private secondaries can provide unique opportunities for investors in terms of access, diversification, and helping to meet investment goals. This alternative form of investment has piqued the interest of seasoned investors and newcomers alike. In this blog post, … Continue reading


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Climate change could cost Americans born in 2024 nearly $500,000 in their lifetime

In a new series by the CNBC personal finance team, we're delving into how climate change will impact your money.

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Miami is 'ground zero' for climate risk. People are moving to the area and building there anyway

Miami is undergoing a boom despite a high vulnerability to sea level rise, floods and more intense storms. Residents may face financial hardship.

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Why Americans worry changes to the U.S. retirement system could upend their plans

When it comes to retirement, Americans worry about uncertainties they cannot control, like a higher cost of living or changes to the retirement system.

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CSA Updates on Value-Referenced Crypto Assets Regulation

Crypto Regulation | April 25, 2024 Canadian Regulators Extend Deadline for value-referenced crypto assets (VRCA) Compliance to October 31, 2024 Canadian securities regulators recently updated their interim approach to the regulation of VRCAs, which are designed to maintain stable values by referencing fiat currencies or other assets. This update, important for both crypto trading platforms


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Don't believe these money misconceptions: 3 things to know that can help improve your finances

Many people believe common misconceptions about managing their money. Here's what you need to know to improve your personal finances.

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BlackRock wants to make it easier to get paycheck-like income from your retirement savings

One of Americans' biggest retirement fears is running out of money. BlackRock hopes a new way to take paycheck-like withdrawals from investments may help.

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As more borrowers qualify for student loan forgiveness, incoming college freshmen are set to rack up $37,000 in new debt, report finds

To cover the rising cost of college, most families take out student loans. Incoming freshmen may have $37,000 in debt by graduation, a new report finds.

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