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High unemployment due to Covid has impacted Americans of all ages, but those over 55 face unique challenges in reentering the workforce amid a recession.

The major credit card companies reported double digit drops in profits, pointing in part to a slowdown in international travel. 

TechRepublic | Scott Matteson | Oct 6, 2020 In my capacity as a system administrator, I've definitely seen the benefits of cloud services which my organization implemented before the pandemic. Not only do we rely on Microsoft 365 apps, we are safely and securely able to use local applications such as Microsoft Teams, which connect to cloud-based servers

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U.S. stocks have been on a roller-coaster ride this year that shows no signs of stopping. Advisors recommend embracing volatility and having a plan.

The Trump administration has released a plan to make an emergency-use vaccines available to Medicare beneficiaries with no cost-sharing.

Over 14 million Americans plan to relocate to a new U.S. city or region due in part to growth in remote work, according to an Upwork report released Thursday. 

We are now halfway through a spectacular third quarter earnings season, but the market has shrugged.

coindesk | Changpeng Zhao | Oct 29, 2020 DeFi, or decentralized finance, finally found its footing this year, with numerous DeFi tokens and protocols gaining widespread traction amongst crypto users. Powered by smart contract technology, innovations like yield farming have allowed everyday users to earn unprecedented interest on their crypto assets. DeFi is booming, and today

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Alberta Securities Commission | Denise Weeres | Oct 29, 2020 ASC has just rolled out some new, plain language, Small Business web-content intended to help entrepreneurs and their advisors navigate the securities law requirements when raising capital through the sale of shares or other securities.  It provides some key terms, frequently asked questions, overview of

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The clock is ticking down to Election Day. Here's a breakdown of where President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden stand on key tax policies.

Biometric Update | Chris Burt | Oct 24, 2020 Biometric cards for payments, access control and digital identity in several regional markets featured prominently among the top news stories in the biometrics industry this week. A new partnership on biometric payment cards by Mastercard and Idemia is being launched with a pilot expected in Q4. The card

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Financial advisors and brokers exist under two different regulatory regimes. A new SEC rule sought to level the playing field but may not have helped much.

Decades late to the global cash management industry ruled by Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, Goldman hopes to leapfrog rivals by offering a fresh approach.

"It's shame too because with stimulus, we'd be very tempted to own some of these stocks," CNBC's Jim Cramer said. "But right now, I think everyone is just fearful."

"I'm not saying it's artificial. But I am saying good news will create an upswing," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.